IndieWire's 100 All-Time Greatest Films Directed by Women

IndieWire's 100 All-Time Greatest Films Directed by Women's icon

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IndieWire's new top 100 list by female directors, embarrassed by how many I've not seen so have made a project of it. Zora Neale Hurston's stuff isn't on IMDB so there's only 99 here.

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  1. 22 new

    Suspense

    1913, in 5 top lists Check
  2. 51 new

    Mabel's Blunder

    1914, in 1 top list Check
  3. 18 new

    Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed

    1926 — a.k.a. The Adventures of Prince Achmed, in 13 top lists Check
  4. 15 new

    Dance, Girl, Dance

    1940, in 4 top lists Check
  5. 8 new

    Meshes of the Afternoon

    1943, in 10 top lists Check
  6. 90 new

    Outrage

    1950, in 5 top lists Check
  7. 45 new

    The Hitch-Hiker

    1953, in 7 top lists Check
  8. 77 new

    The Connection

    1961, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 7 new

    Cléo de 5 à 7

    1962 — a.k.a. Cleo from 5 to 7, in 15 top lists Check
  10. 47 new

    Khaneh siah ast

    1963 — a.k.a. The House Is Black, in 13 top lists Check
  11. 26 new

    Le bonheur

    1965 — a.k.a. Happiness, in 8 top lists Check
  12. 5 new

    Sedmikrásky

    1966 — a.k.a. Daisies, in 19 top lists Check
  13. 68 new

    Portrait of Jason

    1967, in 11 top lists Check
  14. 19 new

    Wanda

    1970, in 11 top lists Check
  15. 64 new

    A New Leaf

    1971, in 8 top lists Check
  16. 1 new

    Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080...

    1975, in 12 top lists Check
  17. 9 new

    Pasqualino Settebellezze

    1975 — a.k.a. Seven Beauties, in 6 top lists Check
  18. 25 new

    Harlan County U.S.A.

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
  19. 46 new

    Mikey and Nicky

    1976, in 7 top lists Check
  20. 34 new

    News from Home

    1976, in 7 top lists Check
  21. 83 new

    De cierta manera

    1977 — a.k.a. One Way or Another, in 3 top lists Check
  22. 79 new

    Girlfriends

    1978, in 6 top lists Check
  23. 58 new

    My Brilliant Career

    1979, in 7 top lists Check
  24. 48 new

    The Decline of Western Civilization

    1981, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 27 new

    Losing Ground

    1982, in 4 top lists Check
  26. 60 new

    Reassemblage: From the Firelight to the Screen

    1983, in 4 top lists Check
  27. 36 new

    Rue Cases Nègres

    1983 — a.k.a. Sugar Cane Alley, in 4 top lists Check
  28. 14 new

    Yentl

    1983, in 2 top lists Check
  29. 35 new

    Desert Hearts

    1985, in 3 top lists Check
  30. 29 new

    Desperately Seeking Susan

    1985, in 6 top lists Check
  31. 88 new

    Near Dark

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  32. 59 new

    Big

    1988, in 7 top lists Check
  33. 82 new

    Crossing Delancey

    1988, in 0 top lists Check
  34. 31 new

    Europa Europa

    1990 — a.k.a. Europa Europe, in 6 top lists Check
  35. 53 new

    Paris Is Burning

    1990, in 12 top lists Check
  36. 50 new

    Sink or Swim

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  37. 10 new

    Daughters of the Dust

    1991, in 9 top lists Check
  38. 32 new

    Point Break

    1991, in 9 top lists Check
  39. 94 new

    Rambling Rose

    1991, in 0 top lists Check
  40. 85 new

    Gas Food Lodging

    1992, in 2 top lists Check
  41. 4 new

    A League of Their Own

    1992, in 5 top lists Check
  42. 91 new

    Nitrate Kisses

    1992, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 71 new

    Orlando

    1992, in 7 top lists Check
  44. 87 new

    Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance

    1993, in 3 top lists Check
  45. 3 new

    The Piano

    1993, in 14 top lists Check
  46. 95 new

    The Secret Garden

    1993, in 0 top lists Check
  47. 57 new

    Little Women

    1994, in 2 top lists Check
  48. 75 new

    Antonia

    1995 — a.k.a. Antonia's Line, in 5 top lists Check
  49. 13 new

    Clueless

    1995, in 8 top lists Check
  50. 43 new

    The Watermelon Woman

    1996, in 7 top lists Check
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