Every week on the podcast I ask my guest to suggest a film by a woman director that they think is an undervalued gem (basically all of them, ever) and here are they are all in one place, ripe for a ready-made watch-list…
- Madeline’s Madeline (2018) directed by Josephine Decker – recommended by Georgia Goggin
- Leave No Trace (2018) directed by Debra Granik – recommended by Grace Barber-Plentie and Catherine Slater
- Shakedown (2018) directed by Leilah Weinraub – recommended by Grace Barber-Plentie
- Blockers (2018) directed by Kay Cannon – recommended by Helen Simmons
- Innocence (2004) directed by Lucile Hadžihalilović – recommended by Maya Maffioli
- Pariah (2011) directed by Dee Rees – recommended by Delphine Lievens
- Fat Girl (2001) directed by Catherine Breillat – recommended by Caragh Davison
- The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018) directed by Desiree Akhavan – recommended by Emma Duffy
- Mari (2019) directed by Georgia Parris – recommended by Beccy Ashdown and Natalie Samson
- Revenge (2017) directed by Coralie Fargeat – recommended by Loran Dunn
- Of Love & Law (2017) directed by Hikaru Toda – recommended by Jo Duncombe
- The Rider (2018) directed by Chloé Zhao – recommended by Síle Culley
- Embracing (1992) directed by Naomi Kawase – recommended by Chloe Trayner
- Homecoming (2019) directed by Beyoncé – recommended by Ruka Johnson
- Prevenge (2016) directed by Alice Lowe – recommended by Jen Moss
- Just Charlie (2019) directed by Rebekah Fortune – recommended by Alexzandra Jackson
- Where Do We Go Now? (2011) directed by Nadine Labaki – recommended by Amy Smart
- Caramel (2007) and Capernaum (2018) directed by Nadine Labaki – recommended by Gini Godwin
- Pin Cushion (2018) directed by Deborah Haywood – recommended by Amy Smart
- Interview (1979) directed by Veronika Soul & Caroline Leaf – recommended by Rachel Pronger
- All of Molly Dineen‘s films! – recommended by Ellen Evans
- Garrett Bradley‘s short docs – recommended by Ellen Evans
- The Second Mother (2015) directed by Anna Muylaert – recommended by Sophie Powell
- Wanda (1970) directed by Barbara Loden – recommended by Flore Cosqeuer
- Vendredi Soir (2002) directed by Claire Denis – recommended by Rowan Woods
- Divines (2016) directed by Houda Benyamina – recommended by Sarah Brocklehurst
- Shirkers (2018) directed by Sandi Tan – recommended by Roxy Rezvany
- Zana (2019) directed by Antoneta Kastrati – recommended by Dorota Lech
- Hustlers (2019) directed by Lorene Scafaria – recommended by Margaret Boykin
- Desert One (2019) directed by Barbara Kopple – recommended by Elise McCave
- The Rest of Us (2019) directed by Aisling Chin-Yee – recommended by Pamela B. Green
- Measure (2019) directed by Karen Chapman – recommended by Robyn Citizen
- Watermelon Juice (2019) directed by Irene Moray – recommended by Robyn Citizen
- Portrait of a Lady On Fire (2020) directed by Céline Sciamma – recommended by Nicole Dorsey, Jess Jones
- Rocks (2020) directed by Sarah Gavron – recommended by Nicole Dorsey and Clarisse Loughrey
- Atlantics (2020) directed by Mati Diop – recommended by Nicole Dorsey, Jess Jones
- The Souvenir (2019) directed by Joanna Hogg – recommended by Jess Jones
- The Souvenir Part II (coming soon) directed by Joanna Hogg – recommended by Cate Kane
- When They See Us (2019, TV series) directed by Ava DuVernay – recommended by Rebecca Day
- Booksmart (2019) directed by Olivia Wilde – recommended by Jess Jones
- Saint Maud (2020) directed by Rose Glass – recommended by Jess Jones
- Dirty God (2019) directed by Sacha Polak – recommended by Corrina Antrobus
- When Night is Falling (1995) directed by Patricia Rozema – recommended by Nia Hughes
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