New Movie Canon: Directed by Women

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from article in The Guardian (Nov. 2017) by Melissa Silverstein, films selected by Amma Asante, Emily V. Gordon, Lynne Ramsay, Gurinder Chadha, Sally Potter, Hope Dickson Leach, Nadia Latif, Pamela Hutchinson, Pratibha Parmar, Jingan Young, Penelope Spheeris, Melanie Lynskey and Sarah Solemani

Note: Howards End (dir. James Ivory) is included in honor of screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

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  1. 1 new

    Yentl

    1983, in 2 top lists Check
  2. 2 new

    The Babadook

    2014, in 4 top lists Check
  3. 3 new

    Beau travail

    1999, in 15 top lists Check
  4. 4 new

    Monsoon Wedding

    2001, in 8 top lists Check
  5. 5 new

    Voskhozhdenie

    1977 — a.k.a. The Ascent, in 14 top lists Check
  6. 6 new

    Daughters of the Dust

    1991, in 9 top lists Check
  7. 7 new

    An Angel at My Table

    1990, in 8 top lists Check
  8. 8 new

    Sans toit ni loi

    1985 — a.k.a. Vagabond, in 10 top lists Check
  9. 9 new

    Suspense

    1913, in 5 top lists Check
  10. 10 new

    Samt el qusur

    1994 — a.k.a. The Silences of the Palace, in 4 top lists Check
  11. 11 new

    Red Road

    2006, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 12 new

    A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

    2014, in 3 top lists Check
  13. 13 new

    Monster

    2003, in 3 top lists Check
  14. 14 new

    Boys Don't Cry

    1999, in 7 top lists Check
  15. 15 new

    Lost in Translation

    2003, in 19 top lists Check
  16. 16 new

    Howards End

    1992, in 9 top lists Check
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Last updated on Nov 16, 2017; source