Letterboxd Top 250 Narrative Feature Films by Women Directors

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ELIGIBILITY RULES:

• This list counts female co-directors, even if uncredited.
• Includes cis, transgender and female-identifying directors.
• Films must be feature-length (45+ minutes), with a theatrical and/or festival release.
• Documentaries of any kind, short films, theater/stage, TV movies, TV series or miniseries, and episodes are excluded.
• There is a 1,000 minimum vote threshold.

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  1. 1 +1

    Cidade de Deus

    2002 — a.k.a. City of God, in 22 top lists Check
  2. 2 -1

    Portrait de la jeune fille en feu

    2019 — a.k.a. Portrait of a Lady on Fire, in 12 top lists
    Check
  3. 3 new

    Moral

    1982, in 1 top list Check
  4. 4 -1

    Voskhozhdenie

    1977 — a.k.a. The Ascent, in 14 top lists Check
  5. 5 -

    Que Horas Ela Volta?

    2015 — a.k.a. The Second Mother, in 2 top lists Check
  6. 6 -2

    Werckmeister harmóniák

    2000 — a.k.a. Werckmeister Harmonies, in 12 top lists Check
  7. 7 new

    The Final Exit of the Disciples of Ascensia

    2019, in 0 top lists
    Check
  8. 8 new

    Aftersun

    2022, in 3 top lists
    Check
  9. 9 -3

    Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080...

    1975, in 12 top lists Check
  10. 10 -2

    Little Women

    2019, in 5 top lists
    Check
  11. 11 -4

    The Matrix

    1999, in 30 top lists Check
  12. 12 -3

    Cléo de 5 à 7

    1962 — a.k.a. Cleo from 5 to 7, in 15 top lists Check
  13. 13 -

    Koe no katachi

    2016 — a.k.a. A Silent Voice: The Movie, in 5 top lists Check
  14. 14 -3

    A torinói ló

    2011 — a.k.a. The Turin Horse, in 8 top lists Check
  15. 15 +1

    Little Miss Sunshine

    2006, in 7 top lists Check
  16. 16 -6

    Oda sa wala

    2018 — a.k.a. Ode to Nothing, in 0 top lists
    Check
  17. 17 new

    Farha

    2021, in 0 top lists
    Check
  18. 18 -4

    Jacquot de Nantes

    1991 — a.k.a. Jacquot of Nantes, in 1 top list Check
  19. 19 -

    Persepolis

    2007, in 9 top lists Check
  20. 20 -2

    Capharnaüm

    2018 — a.k.a. Capernaum, in 7 top lists
    Check
  21. 21 +3

    Doukyuusei

    2016 — a.k.a. Dou Kyu Sei: Classmates, in 0 top lists Check
  22. 22 -2

    Quo vadis, Aida?

    2020 — a.k.a. Quo Vadis, Aida?, in 4 top lists
    Check
  23. 23 -8

    Out 1, noli me tangere

    1971 — a.k.a. Out 1, in 4 top lists Check
  24. 24 new

    Los reyes del mundo

    2022 — a.k.a. The Kings of the World, in 0 top lists
    Check
  25. 25 -4

    Les rendez-vous d'Anna

    1978 — a.k.a. The Meetings of Anna, in 6 top lists Check
  26. 26 -3

    L'une chante l'autre pas

    1977 — a.k.a. One Sings, the Other Doesn't, in 4 top lists Check
  27. 27 +3

    My First Summer

    2020, in 0 top lists
    Check
  28. 28 -16

    Yuni

    2021, in 0 top lists
    Check
  29. 29 -7

    Beau travail

    1999, in 15 top lists Check
  30. 30 new

    Chibusa yo eien nare

    1955 — a.k.a. The Eternal Breasts, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 31 -3

    Fiksi.

    2008, in 0 top lists Check
  32. 32 -1

    Hou lai de wo men

    2018 — a.k.a. Us and Them, in 1 top list
    Check
  33. 33 -8

    The Farewell

    2019, in 3 top lists
    Check
  34. 34 -1

    Beolsae

    2018 — a.k.a. House of Hummingbird, in 2 top lists
    Check
  35. 35 -9

    Petite maman

    2021 — a.k.a. Petite Maman, in 4 top lists
    Check
  36. 36 -9

    Le bonheur

    1965 — a.k.a. Happiness, in 8 top lists Check
  37. 37 +1

    But I'm a Cheerleader

    1999, in 3 top lists Check
  38. 38 +7

    Bicho de Sete Cabeças

    2000 — a.k.a. Brainstorm, in 1 top list Check
  39. 39 -10

    Sans toit ni loi

    1985 — a.k.a. Vagabond, in 10 top lists Check
  40. 40 new

    Cinco lobitos

    2022 — a.k.a. Lullaby, in 0 top lists
    Check
  41. 41 -4

    Eiga Keion!

    2011 — a.k.a. K-On! The Movie, in 0 top lists Check
  42. 42 -8

    Mustang

    2015, in 5 top lists Check
  43. 43 -8

    Pariah

    2011, in 7 top lists Check
  44. 44 -3

    Saving Face

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
  45. 45 -9

    Mikey and Nicky

    1976, in 7 top lists Check
  46. 46 -14

    Film d'amore e d'anarchia, ovvero 'stamattina...

    1973 — a.k.a. Love & Anarchy, in 1 top list Check
  47. 47 -3

    Shrek

    2001, in 14 top lists Check
  48. 48 new

    20segi sonyeo

    2022 — a.k.a. 20th Century Girl, in 0 top lists
    Check
  49. 49 -1

    Terra Estrangeira

    1995 — a.k.a. Foreign Land, in 1 top list Check
  50. 50 -11

    Urideul

    2016 — a.k.a. The World of Us, in 1 top list Check
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