Movies mentioned as "feminist"
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from all interesting looking feminist film lists, layered
The Blacklist's 500 Feminist Films (497 fsr, to serve as base, but I will easily move other lists above it)
the next lists are moved above Blacklist:
Taste Of Cinema's The 20 Best Feminist Movies of All Time (top 20)
Flavorwire's 50 Essential Feminist Films (+22)
TimeOut's 100 Best Feminist Films of All Time (+39)
SadieMagazine's Feminist-Minded Films (+25)
CinemaDailies' Top 57 Best Feminist Movies Ever Made (metalist, movies on at least 3 source lists) (+8 and 57 moved to the very top)
and those are added below Blacklist:
+Feminist Cinema (PTP list) (+239)
+Femdocs list as my minor meta list from ICM (+80)
+every remaining movie from CinemaDailies source lists (+12 from 2 lists; +almost 300 from SINGLE list) (Taste Of Cinema moved to the very top) (added all from FlickChart when it had 290 movies)
+AN-FEM mentions (+7)
+MarieClaire's 25 Feminist Movies You Shouldn't Miss (+9)
https://letterboxd.com/fuchsiadyke/list/feminist/detail/ (+226)
+Bronenosets Potemkin (via yt video)
+30 new additions to Femdocs
https://letterboxd.com/pamgi/list/feminism-and-the-big-screen/detail/ (+64)
+10 Famous Movies With Hidden Feminist Messages (Taste of Cinema) (+1)
https://letterboxd.com/brunaleo/list/essential-feminist-films/detail/ (+51)
https://letterboxd.com/asherks/list/pre-code-feminism/detail/ (+9)
https://letterboxd.com/withitgirl/list/eco-feminism-ecology/detail/ (+15)
https://letterboxd.com/dselwyns/list/an-alternate-feminist-cinema/ (+42)
https://letterboxd.com/theblcklst/list/31-days-of-feminist-horror-films/detail/ (+30 out of 78 inclusions)
https://letterboxd.com/akaneskiryu/list/horror-feminism-you/detail/ (+29/117)
+40 Essential Feminist Movies You Need to See (HarpersBazaar) (adds Roma)
1736-1883 https://letterboxd.com/monocle/list/womans-work-feminist-documentaries/detail/
1884-1941 Alternate Feminist Cinema part 2
not added
lists
Cléo - a journal of film and feminism
Feminist Worldmaking and the Moving Image
Kurdish Kurdistan has a bunch of movies centered on an actual feminist revolution but they are maybe too obscure for people to feature in other lists
films
Secrets from the Street: No Disclosure (short not found online)
There Is a Spider Living Between Us (not on IMDb, not online)
https://letterboxd.com/film/preparacao-i/ (a short vid, not on imdb, probably doesnt qualify)
you can find most of those lists separately
further watching? how bout these ginormous lists
https://letterboxd.com/meagan/list/stuff-by-women-about-women
https://letterboxd.com/vandelay/list/girls-on-film/
https://letterboxd.com/seabreezes/list/real-lives-real-women-documentaries-about/
+a list of tv shows by Refinery29 i added here
notes: Silent Hill: Restless Dreams (version)
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Thelma & Louise
1991, in 13 top lists Check -
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Mulan
1998, in 5 top lists Check -
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Mad Max: Fury Road
2015, in 23 top lists Check -
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Wonder Woman
2017, in 4 top lists Check -
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Moana
2016, in 4 top lists Check -
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Mononoke-hime
1997 — a.k.a. Princess Mononoke, in 18 top lists Check -
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A View to a Kill
1985, in 1 top list Check -
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Aliens
1986, in 24 top lists Check -
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The Hunger Games
2012, in 2 top lists Check -
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Frozen
2013, in 5 top lists Check -
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Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi
2017, in 3 top lists Check -
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Barbarella
1968, in 7 top lists Check -
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Jupiter Ascending
2015, in 1 top list Check -
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Majo no takkyûbin
1989 — a.k.a. Kiki's Delivery Service, in 8 top lists Check -
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Maleficent
2014, in 2 top lists Check -
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Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi
2001 — a.k.a. Spirited Away, in 39 top lists Check -
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Stagecoach
1939, in 21 top lists Check -
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The Descent
2005, in 4 top lists Check -
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Everybody's Fine
2009, in 0 top lists Check -
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Tracks
2013, in 0 top lists Check -
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Valerie a týden divu
1970 — a.k.a. Valerie and Her Week of Wonders, in 8 top lists Check -
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Too Much Pussy! Feminist Sluts, a Queer X Show
2010, in 0 top lists Check -
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A Wrinkle in Time
2018, in 0 top lists Check -
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Pocahontas
1995, in 3 top lists Check -
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Hanna
2011, in 0 top lists Check -
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Xia nü
1971 — a.k.a. A Touch of Zen, in 15 top lists Check -
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Hua Mulan
2009 — a.k.a. Mulan, in 0 top lists Check -
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Alice in Wonderland
2010, in 3 top lists Check -
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Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016, in 1 top list Check -
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Brave
2012, in 2 top lists Check -
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Lilo & Stitch
2002, in 6 top lists Check -
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Queen
2014, in 0 top lists Check -
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Serenity
2005, in 4 top lists Check -
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Star Wars
1977, in 40 top lists Check -
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
2001, in 5 top lists Check -
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002, in 3 top lists Check -
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004, in 9 top lists Check -
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005, in 4 top lists Check -
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007, in 4 top lists Check -
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009, in 3 top lists Check -
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010, in 4 top lists Check -
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011, in 10 top lists Check -
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
2015, in 2 top lists Check -
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Tomb Raider
2018, in 1 top list Check -
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True Grit
2010, in 6 top lists Check -
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Viva Maria!
1965, in 1 top list Check -
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Mulan
2020, in 0 top lists Check -
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Hundra
1983, in 1 top list Check -
1230 +1
The Wizard of Oz
1939, in 37 top lists Check -
1283 +1
Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä
1984 — a.k.a. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, in 10 top lists Check
Last updated on Aug 22, 2023 by Armoreska;