52 Films by Women Vol 7. 51. Scrapper (Director: Charlotte Regan)
Pictured: 'Look what I found.' Jason (Harris Dickinson) presents his daughter Georgie (Lola Campbell) with his discovery in……
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52 Films by Women Vol 7. 46. Pretty Red Dress (Director: Dionne Edwards)
Pictured: Travis (Natey Jones) says yes to the dress in a scene from the British family drama, 'Pretty Red Dress', written……
52 Films by Women Vol 7. 38. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (Director: Hettie Macdonald)
Pictured: Dwarfed by followers, guilt-afflicted pensioner Harold Fry (Jim Broadbent, centre) continues on his five-hundred……
52 Films by Women Vol 7. 27. Blue Jean (Director: Georgia Oakley)
Pictured: Who's that girl? Physical Education teacher Jean Newman (Rosy McEwen) is surprised to see pupil Lois Jackson (Lucy……
52 Films by Women Vol 7. 11. The Eternal Daughter (Director: Joanna Hogg)
Pictured: Julie Hart (Tilda Swinton) presents a birthday cake to her mother Rosalind in the ghostly drama, 'The Eternal Daughter',……
52 Films by Women Vol 6. 50. Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (Director: Sophie Hyde)
Pictured: 'Not to challenge you, but I've never had an orgasm.' Irish gratification assistant Leo Grande (Daryl McCormack)……
52 Films by Women Vol 6. 35. The Nan Movie (Director: Josie Rourke)
Pictured: 'And yet I have.' Joannie Taylor a.k.a. Nan (Catherine Tate) shows off three disabled parking permits watched by……
52 Films by Women Vol 6. 26. Amulet (Director: Romola Garai)
Pictured: 'In Balham, no one can hear you scream.' Tomaz (Alec Secareanu) and Magda (Carla Juri) in a scene from the British……
52 Films by Women Vol 6. 25. Cow (Director: Andrea Arnold)
Pictured: Luma aka 1129, the star of British director Andrea Arnold's documentary, 'Cow', a portrait of the life of a dairy……
52 Films by Women Vol 6. 23. Silent Night (Director: Camille Griffin)
Pictured: Simon (Matthew Goode, standing) raises a glass to the mostly fatalistic throng in the comedy, 'Silent Night', written……
52 Films by Women Vol 6. 19. Mothering Sunday (Director: Eva Husson)
Pictured: Orphan Jane Fairchild (Odessa Young) arrives at the Sheringham house on 30th March, 1924 in a scene from the period……
52 Films by Women Vol 6. 11. Sweetheart (Director: Marley Morrison)
Pictured: 'The heart is a lonely Hunter S Thompson'. Nell Barlow as AJ (April Jane) in a scene from the British caravan park……
52 Films by Women Vol 6. 6. Censor (Director: Prano Bailey-Bond)
Pictured: Enid (Niamh Algar) goes to extreme lengths to investigate her sister's disappearance in director Prano Bailey-Bond's……
52 Films by Women Vol 6. 4. The Last Letter from Your Lover (Director: Augustine Frizzell)
Pictured: Unhappily married Jennifer Stirling (Shailene Woodley) embraces hardy journalist Anthony aka 'Boot' (Callum Turner)……
52 Films by Women Vol 5. 38. Saint Maud (Director: Rose Glass)
Pictured: 'Don't cross me!' Morfydd Clark as the intimidating Maud in the British film, 'Saint Maud', a study of religious……
52 Films by Women Vol 5. 31. Make Up (Director: Claire Oakley)
Pictured: Ruth (Molly Windsor) receives some on-the-job training from Jade (Stefanie Martini) in the Cornish 'coming out' film,……
52 Films by Women Vol 5. 29a. Love Sarah (Director: Eliza Schroeder)
Pictured: 'I can't describe them but I can hold them.' Retired trapeze artist Mimi (Celia Imrie) poses with strawberry confectionery……
52 Films by Women Vol 5. 29. Second Date Sex (Director: Rachel Hirons)
Pictured: Ryan (George Mackay) and Laura (Alexandra Roach) share a drink in the British one-night romantic comedy, 'Second……
52 Films by Women Vol 5. 28. Little Joe (Director: Jessica Hausner)
Pictured: Alice (Emily Beecham) amongst her crop of genetically modified flowers in director Jessica Hausner's genre-defying……
52 Films by Women Vol 5. 20. Emma. (Director: Autumn de Wilde)
Pictured: Red-caped (and therefore conventional) Harriet Smith (Mia Goth) enjoys a promenade with her new bestie, Emma Woodhouse (Anya……
52 Films by Women Vol 5. 19. Soundtrack to Sixteen (Director: Hillary Shakespeare)
Pictured: Holly (Holly Wilderspin) attends Witching School hosted by her love-lorn older sister Maisy (Scarlett Marshall) in……
52 Films by Women Vol 5. 18. Misbehaviour (Director: Philippa Lowthorpe)
Pictured: 'It's not you we're protesting about.' Sally Alexander (Keira Knightley, left) has a ladies room chat with Jennifer……
52 Films by Women Vol 5. 12. The Good Soldier Schwejk (Director: Christine Edzard)
Pictured: Alfie Stewart as Schwejk in writer-director Christine Edzard's 'filmed play' adaptation of Jaroslav Hašek’s……
52 Films by Women Vol 4. 52. Tomorrow (Director: Martha Pinson)
Pictured: Tesla (Sebastian Street) after a heavy night at the start of 'Tomorrow', a British drama directed by Martha Pinson. Still……
52 Films by Women Vol 4. 48. Only You (Director: Harry Wootliff)
Pictured: 'Nice record collection.' Jake (Josh O'Connor) gets close to Elena (Laia Costa) in the Glasgow-set relationship drama, 'Only……
52 Films by Women Vol 4. 46. Blinded By The Light (Director: Gurinder Chadha)
Pictured: Javed (Viviek Kalra) develops his man-crush on Bruce Springsteen in 'Blinded By The Light', a coming of age drama set in……
52 Films by Women Vol 4. 35. Where Hands Touch (Director: Amma Asante)
Pictured: Lutz (George Mackay) and Leyna (Amandla Stenberg) share a moment in the World War Two bi-racial romance, 'Where Hands……
52 Films by Women Vol 4. 20. The Fight (Director: Jessica Hynes)
Pictured: The UK film poster for 'The Fight', written, directed and starring Jessica Hynes as a mother who steps into the ring (eventually)……
52 Films by Women Vol 4. 19. Acceptable Damage (Director: Lavinia Simina)
Pictured: Lucy (Fiona Whitelaw) shares a quiet moment with Katy (Elinor Machen-Fortune) in the independently produced British drama,……
52 Films by Women Vol 4. 17. The Souvenir (Director: Joanna Hogg)
Pictured (from left to right): Julie's mother (Tilda Swinton) pops in on Anthony (Tom Burke) and 'trainee Rotarian' Julie (Honor Swinton-Byrne)……
52 Films by Women Vol 4. 2. Nativity Rocks! (Director: Debbie Isitt)
Pictured: The UK release poster for 'Nativity Rocks', the fourth film in a series conceived, cultivated and directed by Debbie……
Dark River: A Dark Story from the Past
Film dramas tackling family issues always feel heavy and gives a pinch in the heart. They vary in certain levels, some are simple……
52 Films by Women Vol 3. 42. We The Kings (Director: Lauren Mackenzie)
Pictured: Mac (Wilson Radjou-Pujalte) and Jack (Elliot James Langridge) discuss the past in 'We The Kings', a British drama written……
52 Films by Women Vol 3. 32. Patrick (Director: Mandie Fletcher)
Pictured: Schoolteacher Sarah Francis (Beattie Edmondson) benches adopted pug Patrick in 'Patrick', a family comedy directed by Mandie……
52 Films by Women Vol 2. 51. The Party (Director: Sally Potter)
Pictured: 'Goodness, there's a stain on the carpet'. Kristin Scott Thomas, Bruno Ganz and Patricia Clarkson respond to domestic horrors……
52 Films by Women Vol 2. 39. Light Years (Director: Esther May Campbell)
Pictured: Ramona (Sophie Burton) leading her siblings after a day at the beach in Esther May Campbell's arresting feature debut, Light……
52 Films by Women Vol 2. 36. Just Charlie (Director: Rebekah Fortune)
Still: Reluctantly wearing best bib and tucker, Charlie (Harry Gilby) stares longingly at white wedding dresses in 'Just Charlie',……
52 Films by Women Vol 2. 28. The Levelling (Director: Hope Dickson Leach)
Pictured: Clover (Ellie Kendrick) makes a series of unpleasant discoveries in The Levelling. Photo courtesy of Peccadillo Pictures……
52 Films by Women Vol 2. 14. Viceroy’s House (Director: Gurinder Chadha)
Stills courtesy of Pathe/Bend It Films Gurinder Chadha (born 10 January 1960) is the most successful British Asian film director working……
52 Films by Women Vol 2. 11. Prevenge (Director: Alice Lowe)
Still courtesy of Kaleidoscope Entertainment Actress Alice Lowe was seven months pregnant when she filmed her directorial debut, Prevenge……
52 Films by Women Vol 2. 3. The Incident (Director: Jane Linfoot)
‘The Incident’ is the feature debut of Jane Linfoot whose reputation as a director to watch has been established through……
52 Films Directed By Women: 53. ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS – THE MOVIE (Director: Mandie Fletcher)
The fifty-third film of my study – wait, wasn’t it just supposed to be 52? I started this project on 11 October……
52 Films Directed By Women: 43. ADULT LIFE SKILLS (Director: Rachel Tunnard)
Missing a dead twin is a recognised psychological condition. I remember when one stick of my Twix bar fell on the pavement and I was……
52 Films Directed By Women: 42. ME BEFORE YOU (Director: Thea Sharrock)
Directors can make stars of actresses. Thea Sharrock, who became the theatre director of the Southwark Playhouse aged 24, fifteen……
52 Films Directed By Women: 12. THE VIOLATORS (Director: Helen Walsh)
Still of Lauren McQueen in The Violators courtesy of Red Union Films There aren’t many novelists who have moved successfully……
52 Films Directed By Women: 2. SUFFRAGETTE (Director: Sarah Gavron)
When you undertake to watch fifty-two films directed by women in fifty-two weeks, you expect to make some discoveries. These……
Film Review: X + Y: Greater than the sum of its parts
Cinema can be a place for mathematical problems. If I have five mint imperials and there are six people in the cinema using their……
Film Review: STILL LIFE: funeral arranger film doesn’t deserve a box office burial
Still Life, the second directorial effort of former producer Uberto Pasolini (The Full Monty) is a study of a London council employee,……
Film Review: XMOOR – British horror film will leave you cross wanting more
There are some lines that shouldn’t be uttered in a movie, for no matter how you say them, you end up generating an unintended……
Hitchcock's Women in "The Lady Vanishes"
"The Lady Vanishes" (1938) was Hitchcock's last British film and widely viewed as his finest from that era of his career. The film……
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Mental illness is a very real problem in society today. Diagnosis of the problems people have is on the rise, although many question……
