Films By and About Women

Women Centric Films Currently Playing

• Lovely Molly
• Virginia
• Girl in Progress - directed by Patricia Riggen
• Where Do We Go Now? - directed by Nadine Labaki
• Small, Beautifully Moving Parts - co-directed by Annie J. Howell and Lisa Robinson
• The Perfect Family - directed by Anne Renton
• Elles - directed by Malgoska Szumowska; written by Tine Byrckel and Malgoska Szumowska
• Darling Companion - co-written by Meg Kasdan
• Losing Control - written and directed by Valerie Weiss
• Damsels in Distress
• Turn Me on Dammit - written and directed by Jannicke Systad Jacobsen
• Mirror, Mirror
• The Hunger Games
• We Need to Talk About Kevin - directed by Lynne Ramsay

Women Directed Films Currently Playing

• Mighty Fine - written and directed by Debbie Goodstein
• Hysteria - Tanya Wexler
• Polisse - directed by Maiwenn
• Romeo & Julie in Yiddish - Eve Annenberg
• Last Call at the Oasis - Jessica Yu (doc)
• First Position - Bess Kargman (doc)
• Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day - Neema Barnette
• Friends With Kids - Jennifer Westfeldt

Women Written Films Currently Playing

• What to Expect When You Are Expecting - written by Shauna Cross and Heather Hach
• Sound of My Voice - co-written by Brit Marling
• The Vow- co-written by Abby Kohn

Upcoming Films

• Safe Haven - June 1
• Snow White and the Huntsman - June 1
• Pink Ribbons, Inc. - June 1
• Wish Me Away - Bobbie Birleffi and Beverly Kopf - June 1
• Jack and Diane - summer
• Peace, Love and Misunderstanding - co-written by Christina Mengert - June 8
• Lola Versus - June 8
• Prometheus - June 8
• Marina Abramovic: The Artist is Present - June 13
• Your Sister's Sister - written and directed by Lynn Shelton - June 15
• Brave - June 22
• The Invisible War - June 22 (doc)
• Beasts of the Southern Wild - June 29
• Katy Perry: Part of Me - July 5
• The Pact - July 6
• Farewell My Queen - July 13
• Trishna - July 13
• Union Square - directed by Nancy Savoca - July 13
• Heroine - July 27
• Hello I Must Be Going - written by Sarah Koskoff - August 3
• Little Birds - August 3
• Meet the Fokkens - August 8 (doc)
• The Awakening - August 10
• Hope Springs - August 10
• Sparkle - August 17
• For a Good Time Call...- September 14
• House at the End of the Street - September 21
• Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel - Lisa Immordino Vreeland - September 21 (doc)
• Won't Back Down - September 28
• Butter - October 5
• Middle of Nowhere - written and directed by Ava Duvernary - October 12
• Nobody Walks - directed by Ru Russo-Young - October 12
• Jack and Diane - November 2
• Anna Karenina - November 9
• Breaking Dawn - Part 2 - November 16
• Filly Brown - fall

2013

• Beautiful Creatures - February 1
• The Host - March 29
• Mommy and Me - May 10
• Catching Fire- November 22

2014

• Maleficent – written by Linda Woolverton - March 14

Upcoming Women Directed

• Found Memories - Julia Murat - June 1
• Corpo Celeste - Alice Rohrwacher - June 8
• Seeking a Friend for the End of the World - written and directed by Lorene Scafaria - June 22
• Take This Waltz-  Sarah Polley - June 29
• Queen of Versailles - Lauren Greenfield - July 20  (doc)
• Ruby Sparks - Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris - July 25
• Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry - Alison Klayman - July 27 (doc)
• Nuit #1 - Anne Emond - July 27
• 2 Days in New York - Julie Delpy - August 10
• Chicken with Plums- Marjane Satrapi - August 17
• The Loneliest Planet- Julia Loktev - August 17
• Sister - Ursula Meier
• The Guilt Trip- Anne Fletcher - November 2
• Zero Dark Thirty- Kathryn Bigelow - December 19

Upcoming Women Written

• Celeste and Jesse Forever – co-written by Rashida Jones - August 3

Women Centric films without US release dates

• Ashes to Ashes – Goldie Hawn
• Beyond – directed by Pernilla August – starring Noomi Rapace
• Bringing Up Bobby – written and directed by Famke Janssen
• Cloudburst – Brenda Fricker and Olympia Dukakis
• Effie Gray – written by Emma Thompson
• Everyone Else – written and directed by Maren Ede
• From the Rough
• The Good Life – directed by Eva Mulvad (doc)
• Girltrash: All Night Long – directed by Alexandra Kondrake, written by Angela Robinson
• Hideaway
• If I Were You – written and directed by Joan Carr-Wiggin- starring Marcia Gay Harden
• Niloofar – directed by Sabine El Gemayel
• Special Forces- Diane Kruger
• The Girl
• Tiger Eyes
• War Flowers – Christina Ricci
• Winnie- Jennifer Hudson
• Vamps – Alicia Silverstone, written and directed by Amy Heckerling
• Violet & Daisy

Women Directed Completed – No US Release Date

• All You Need is Love- Susanne Bier
• Burma Soldier – directed by Nic Dunlop, Annie Sundberg and Ricki Stern (doc)
• Flying Lessons – Christine Lahti, Maggie Grace
• For Ellen- directed by So Yong Kim
• Jamie and Jessie are Not Together – written and directed by Wendy Jo Carlton
• K-11 - Jules Stewart
• Saving Grace B. Jones
• Skylab - directed by Julie Delpy
• Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston directed by Whitney Sudler-Smith (doc)
• Wuthering Heights – directed by Andrea Arnold- written by Olivia Hetreed
• Yelling To The Sky – directed by Victoria Mahoney

Future Women Directed

• A Fall From Grace - Jennifer Lynch
• A Ghost Story - Jordan Scott
• A Virgin Mary - Beth Schacter
• Addicted - Rosemary Rodriguez
• Alias Grace - Sarah Polley
• All Quiet on the Western Front - Mimi Leder
• The Archivist- Robin Wright, written by Ann Cherkis
• Bombay Dreams – Deepa Mehta, written by Sabrina Dhawan
• The Fugees - Audrey Wells
• The Hand Job - Maggie Carey
• Heist Society - Drew Barrymore
• How to Be Single - Drew Barrymore
• Human Resources - Courtney Hunt
• Inescapable - Ruba Nadda
• Laddies - Lynn Shelton
• Lamb of God - written and directed by Diablo Cody
• Late Bloomers – Julie Gavras
• The Maze Runner- Catherine Hardwicke
• Marburg - Isabel Coixet
• May in Summer- Cherien Dabis
• My Life in Orange - Lone Scherfig
• Pictures at a Revolution- Marina Zenovich (doc)
• Rapt- Susanne Bier
• Refuge - Jessica Goldberg
• The Rut- Karyn Kusama
• Sammy – written by Delia Ephron and directed by Cherie Nowland
• The Serious Game - Lone Scherfig
• The Trials of Cate McCall - written and directed by Karen Moncrieff
• Vivaldi – Patricia Riggen
• The Boom Boom Room- Lian Lunson
• The Fight Before Christmas - Anne Fletcher
• The Situation Is Hopeless But Not Serious: The Pursuit of Unhappiness - Sherry Hormann
• Telling of the Shoes - written and to be directed by Amanda Goodwin
• Then We Came to The End- Lynn Shelton
• Unforgiving World - written by Nicole Holofcener, directed by Nanette Burstein
• Untitled Nicole Holofcener
• The Walls – Kimberly Peirce

Future Films By and About Women

• 33 Liberty Lane
• A Place of Only Sky – Miranda Richardson
• A Thousand Guns – Vera Farmiga
• Admission- Tina Fey
• The Age of Adaline – Katherine Heigl
• Annie - written by Emma Thompson
• August: Osage County – Julia Robert and Meryl Streep
• Au Pairs – written by Alexa Junge
• A Woman of No Importance
• Alive & Kicking – produced by Mia Hamm
• Austenland - directed by Jerusha Hess
• Baby Maker - Olivia Munn
• The Beautiful and the Damned – starring Keira Knightley
• Beautiful Girl
• Before I Fall – written by Maria Maggenti
• The Bell Jar – Julia Stiles
• Best Buds – Natalie Portman
• Bitch Posse - directed by Catherine Hardwicke
• Bobbie Sue – starring Cameron Diaz
• Business Trip – written by Stacey Harman
• Callas
• Camilla Dickenson - written and directed by Cornelia Moore
• Cantinflas – written and directed by Gabriela Tagliavini
• Captured – Isabelle Huppert
• Carrie- directed by Kimberly Peirce
• Cassandra at the Wedding – written by Michelle Lipton
• Castro’s Daughter
• Class Act – Halle Berry
• Clown Girl – written by Kristen Wiig
• The Danish Girl – Nicole Kidman
• Daughter of the Queen of Sheeba
• Deadlocked- Helen Mirren
• Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
• Dreams of a Dying Heart- Hilary Swank
• Earthbound – directed by Nicole Kassell
• Elena’s Serenade – written by Sarah Wayne Callies
• Emily the Strange – Chloe Moretz
• Enchanted 2 – directed by Anne Fletcher, written by Jessie Nelson
• Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle
• Factory Girls
• Face Value - Rachel Weisz
• Fast Girls
• Final Girl - Abigial Breslin
• Five Men Who Broke My Heart – adapted by Nicola Kraus and Emma McLaughlin
• Florence of Arabia – Charlize Theron
• Four Saints
• Freeheld- Ellen Page
• French Women Don’t Get Fat
• From the Rough – Taraji P. Henson
• The Girl Who Conned the Ivy League- written by Lorene Scafaria
• Girl Soldier – Uma Thurman
• Girls Like Us
• Girls Just Want to Have Fun
• Girls Night Out- Dakota Fanning
• Golden Gate
• Goodnight Moon
• The Goree Girls – Jennifer Aniston
• The Grandmother - directed by Anne Fontaine
• Heaven & Earth – directed by Marleen Gorris
• Heroine
• The Hive
• Honey Pot
• How to Get Divorced by 30 – written by Sascha Rothchild
• I, Anna
• If I Stay
• In a Strange City
• Invasion of Privacy
• The Invisible Woman
• The Invisible X – directed by Karyn Kusama, Rachel Weisz
• Is He The One- directed by Elizabeth Allen
• Isabella Blow biopic
• Jackie - directed by Antoinette Beumer
• Juliet
• The Kathleen Hanna Project a.k.a Who Told You Christmas Wasn’t Cool?” – directed by Sini Anderson
• The Kid Table
• The Lady Who Went Too Far
• Life Coach- Isla Fisher
• Little Bee- Nicole Kidman
• Lost in Austen
• The Low Self Esteem of Lizzy Gillespie – written by Mindy Kaling
• Luna – Rachel Weisz
• Lunch Lady – Amy Poehler
• Madame Bovary - directed by Sophie Barthes and written by Rose Barrenche
• Mame- Tilda Swinton
• Mental- Toni Collette
• Ms. Faux Pas
• Muktar Mai biopic
• Mulan – Zhang Ziyi
• My Ex-Boyfriend Wrote a Book About Me – written by Hilary Winston
• My Fair Lady – Keira Knightley, written by Emma Thompson
• My Mother The Cheerleader – Julia Roberts
• My Name is Jody Williams
• My Stroke of Insight
• My Ten Best Days – Amy Adams
• Nina Simone biopic - written by Cynthia Mort
• The No Game – Shohreh Aghdashloo and Marcia Gay Harden, directed by Sherry Hormann
• Nomads – Lucy Liu
• On Chesil Beach
• Our Wild Life - Nicole Kidman
• Peggy Lee Biopic – Reese Witherspoon, written and directed by Nora Ephron
• Pharm Girl – Reese Witherspoon
• The Pioneer Woman
• The Poisoners - Emily Watson, Anna Friel, Lena Headey
• Preacher’s Daughter – written and directed by Michelle Mower
• Pride and Prejudice and the Zombies – Natalie Portman
• Private Benjamin – Anna Faris
• Pumas – Jennifer Aniston
• Pure Life- Vera Farmiga and Elle Fanning written by Melora Donoghue
• Queen Kristina – Sarah Polley, directed by Mika Kaurismaki
• Rule #1 - directed by Courtney Hunt
• Satisfaction – Sharon Stone, Carice Van Houten, directed by Anya Camilleri
• Seeking a Friend for the End of the World – Lorene Scaferia
• Scarpetta Franchise
• The Seagull – Kristin Scott Thomas, Carey Mulligan
• Shadow Dancer – Rebecca Hall
• The Shaggs- directed by Katherine Dieckmann
• The Signs of Living – Rosanna Arquette – directed by Gail Harvey
• Silent Spring of Rachel Carson
• Shoe Addicts Anonymous – Halle Berry - written by Kristen Buckley & Brian Regan
• Smash
• The Solitude of Prime Numbers – Isabella Rossellini
• Someday My Price Will Come – Isla Fisher, written by Audrey Wells
• Still of the Night - Michelle Monaghan, Susan Sarandon
• Stoker
• Sweet Baby Jesus – Bette Midler
• Sweet Lorraine- Tatum O’Neal
• Swindle - Megan Fox and Zoe Saldana
• Tammy- written by Melissa McCarthy
• Testament of Youth
• Therese – Audrey Tatou
• Three Days in Dublin – directed by Beth Lauren
• Tink- Elizabeth Banks
• The Trials of Cate McCullough – Kate Beckinsale, directed by Karen Moncrieff
• Trevi
• Under the Bridge
• The Undomestic Goddess – written by Aline Brosh McKenna
• Untitled Anita Linblom biopic - directed by Catherine Hardwicke
• Untitled Female Road comedy – written by Annie Mumolo
• Untitled Louise Thaden Aviation Film
• Untitled Miranda Cosgrove – written by Emma Forrest
• Up and Running: The Jami Goldman Story – written by Jami Goldman and Andrea Cagan
• Voice from the Stone
• Wait Till Helen Comes - directed by Jennifer Love Hewitt
• Wake- Miley Cyrus
• Wicked Lovely – written by Caroline Thompson and directed by Mary Harron
• What Alice Forgot – written by Katherine Fugate
• When You Reach Me
• Who is Doris Payne? – Halle Berry
• Wild Oats – written by Claudia Myers
• Words

Future Films Written By Women

• Anubis - Jane Goldman
• Dash and Lily's Book of Dares - Lena Dunham
• Indiscretion – Caroline Case
• Huntin Eichmann - Ann Peacock
• The Day I Turned Uncool – Wendy Molyneux and Lizzie Molyneu
• Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus - Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan
• Rust: Visitor in the Field - Aline Brosh McKenna
• Straight Outta Compton – Andrea Berloff
• Tusk, Tusk- Polly Stenham
• Unscrupulous – Barbara Turner
• We The Peeples – Tina Gordon Chism