MovieChat Forums > General Discussion > Recommend lesser known films directed by...

Recommend lesser known films directed by women


Recommend film(s) directed by women that you think most people haven't seen. (i.e.. Don't say Big, The Hurt Locker, Ladybird, American Psycho, or any of the really popular ones that often get mentioned) The more obscure and unknown the better! Here are my recommendations:

Viva (2007) directed by Anna Biller
We Go Way Back (2006) directed by Lynn Shelton
Puppylove (2013) directed by Delphine Lehericey
Thou Wast Mild and Lovely (2014) directed by Josephine Decker
Old Enough (1984) directed by Marisa Silver
I Believe in Unicorns (2014) directed by Leah Meyerhoff
Angela (1995) directed by Rebecca Miller
L'une chante l'autre pas (1977) directed by Agnès Varda
Kung-fu master! (1988) directed by Agnès Varda
Heaven on Earth (2008) directed by Deepa Mehta
The Last Summer of La Boyita (2009) directed by Julia Solomonoff
The Watermelon Woman (1996) directed by Cheryl Dunye
Emporte-moi (1999) directed by Léa Pool
River of Grass (1994) directed by Kelly Reichardt
Corpo Celeste (2011) directed by Alice Rohrwacher
Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger (2008) directed by Cathy Randall
Treeless Mountain (2008) directed by So Yong Kim

reply

I never know if Strange Days (1995) Kathryn Bigelow counts as lesser known or not.

American Mary (2012) - Soska Sisters

Away From Her (2006) - Sarah Polley

The Love Witch (2016) - Anna Biller

reply

In My Skin by Marina de Van

reply