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)
Pssst, want to check out the Movies mentioned as "feminist" list in our new look?
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Sedmikrásky
1966 — a.k.a. Daisies, in 19 top lists Check -
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Cléo de 5 à 7
1962 — a.k.a. Cleo from 5 to 7, in 15 top lists Check -
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An Unmarried Woman
1978, in 2 top lists Check -
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Legally Blonde
2001, in 1 top list Check -
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Fried Green Tomatoes
1991, in 1 top list Check -
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A League of Their Own
1992, in 5 top lists Check -
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His Girl Friday
1940, in 22 top lists Check -
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Clueless
1995, in 8 top lists Check -
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Nine to Five
1980 — a.k.a. 9 to 5, in 2 top lists Check -
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The Stepford Wives
2004, in 0 top lists Check -
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Roozi ke zan shodam
2000 — a.k.a. The Day I Became a Woman, in 6 top lists Check -
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Bend It Like Beckham
2002, in 2 top lists Check -
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Adam's Rib
1949, in 8 top lists Check -
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Born in Flames
1983, in 5 top lists Check -
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Desperately Seeking Susan
1985, in 6 top lists Check -
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Miss Congeniality
2000, in 2 top lists Check -
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The First Wives Club
1996, in 2 top lists Check -
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The Trouble with Angels
1966, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Women
1939, in 8 top lists Check -
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Sweetie
1989, in 5 top lists Check -
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Female Trouble
1974, in 6 top lists Check -
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I Was a Teenage Serial Killer
1993, in 0 top lists Check -
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
1982, in 0 top lists Check -
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I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
1987, in 1 top list Check -
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Working Girl
1988, in 9 top lists Check -
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The Kids Are All Right
2010, in 6 top lists Check -
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Fucking Åmål
1998 — a.k.a. Show Me Love, in 6 top lists Check -
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Dance, Girl, Dance
1940, in 4 top lists Check -
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Walking and Talking
1996, in 1 top list Check -
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Frozen
2013, in 5 top lists Check -
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953, in 11 top lists Check -
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Ghostbusters
2016, in 2 top lists Check -
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Tiny Furniture
2010, in 1 top list Check -
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Prevenge
2016, in 0 top lists Check -
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Mystic Pizza
1988, in 0 top lists Check -
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Brooklyn
2015, in 4 top lists Check -
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Battle of the Sexes
2017, in 0 top lists Check -
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Grandma
2015, in 0 top lists Check -
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Girlfriends
1978, in 6 top lists Check -
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The Devil Wears Prada
2006, in 3 top lists Check -
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Sylvia Scarlett
1935, in 4 top lists Check -
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Céline et Julie vont en bateau: Phantom Ladies...
1974 — a.k.a. Celine and Julie Go Boating, in 11 top lists Check -
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Waitress
2007, in 0 top lists Check -
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Volver
2006, in 6 top lists Check -
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10 Things I Hate About You
1999, in 2 top lists Check -
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42nd Street
1933, in 12 top lists Check -
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A New Leaf
1971, in 8 top lists Check -
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Afternoon Delight
2013, in 0 top lists Check -
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Amateur
1994, in 0 top lists Check -
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Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain
2001 — a.k.a. Amélie, in 27 top lists Check
Last updated on Aug 22, 2023 by Armoreska;