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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The Silence of the Lambs
1991, in 36 top lists Check -
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Fargo
1996, in 27 top lists Check -
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Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003, in 18 top lists Check -
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Léon
1994 — a.k.a. Léon: The Professional, in 23 top lists Check -
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Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004, in 9 top lists Check -
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American Psycho
2000, in 12 top lists Check -
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Badlands
1973, in 23 top lists Check -
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West Side Story
1961, in 22 top lists Check -
1516 +1
Gone Girl
2014, in 12 top lists Check -
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Thelma & Louise
1991, in 13 top lists Check -
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Mildred Pierce
1945, in 17 top lists Check -
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Dancer in the Dark
2000, in 9 top lists Check -
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Die Büchse der Pandora
1929 — a.k.a. Pandora's Box, in 18 top lists Check -
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Jackie Brown
1997, in 5 top lists Check -
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Lola rennt
1998 — a.k.a. Run Lola Run, in 9 top lists Check -
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The Thin Man
1934, in 14 top lists Check -
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The Lady from Shanghai
1947, in 9 top lists Check -
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Chicago
2002, in 7 top lists Check -
1674 +1
Gaslight
1944, in 12 top lists Check -
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Spring Breakers
2012, in 5 top lists Check -
1538 +1
Sicario
2015, in 2 top lists Check -
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Heathers
1988, in 7 top lists Check -
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Heavenly Creatures
1994, in 7 top lists Check -
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Volver
2006, in 6 top lists Check -
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A Few Good Men
1992, in 3 top lists Check -
1579 +1
Madeo
2009 — a.k.a. Mother, in 9 top lists Check -
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Wanda
1970, in 11 top lists Check -
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Bound
1996, in 6 top lists Check -
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The Docks of New York
1928, in 9 top lists Check -
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Lilja 4-ever
2002 — a.k.a. Lilya 4-Ever, in 7 top lists Check -
1493 +1
Monster
2003, in 3 top lists Check -
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Wait Until Dark
1967, in 2 top lists Check -
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The Last Seduction
1994, in 10 top lists Check -
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Ms .45
1981, in 5 top lists Check -
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Vera Drake
2004, in 6 top lists Check -
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Hard Candy
2005, in 3 top lists Check -
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Salaam Bombay!
1988, in 9 top lists Check -
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In the Bedroom
2001, in 2 top lists Check -
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Female Trouble
1974, in 6 top lists Check -
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Something Wild
1986, in 5 top lists Check -
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Gloria
1980, in 8 top lists Check -
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The Bling Ring
2013, in 0 top lists Check -
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Le journal d'une femme de chambre
1964 — a.k.a. Diary of a Chambermaid, in 2 top lists Check -
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Da zui xia
1966 — a.k.a. Come Drink with Me, in 4 top lists Check -
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The Honeymoon Killers
1970 — a.k.a. The Lonely Hearts Killers, in 5 top lists Check -
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Salt
2010, in 2 top lists Check -
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Coffy
1973, in 3 top lists Check -
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Maria Full of Grace
2004, in 0 top lists Check -
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I Want to Live!
1958, in 2 top lists Check -
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A View to a Kill
1985, in 1 top list Check
Last updated on Aug 22, 2023 by Armoreska;