Wonder Woman 1984: Directed by Patti Jenkins.
Patty Jenkins directed his first film, The Witch Head, in 2003, which was shortlisted for the 54th Berlin International Film Festival. In 2006, he was nominated for the 63rd Emmy Award for Best Director in a Drama Series for directing a pilot episode of the TV series Murder. In 2017, he directed the sci-fi action film Wonder Woman. In 2018, she won the Director's Influence Award at the 29th Palm Springs International Film Festival and the Outstanding Female Filmmaker of the 71st Cannes International Film Festival.
Mulan: Directed by Nikki Caro.
Originally from New Zealand, Nikki Carroll wrote and directed her first short film, Determined to Rise, which was shortlisted for the Palme d'Or for short films at the 47th Cannes Film Festival. In 2002, he wrote and directed "Whale Rider", which won the Best Feature Film Award at the 27th Toronto International Film Festival and the Best Feature Film Award at the 56th British Academy Film and Television Arts Awards. In 2017, the children's drama "Little Annie Season 1" directed by him premiered and won the Best Children's Television Program Director Award at the 70th Directors Guild of America Awards.
"The Land of No Man", directed by Zhao Ting, a Chinese female director in the United States.
The film tells the story of Fern, who lost his job and home in the Great Depression, began to live in a motorhome, worked and traveled, and met a variety of people, winning the Golden Lion Award in the main competition unit of the 77th Venice International Film Festival and the Director of the Year Award at the 45th Toronto International Film Festival Special Contribution Award. In 2014, Zhao Ting wrote and directed her first film "Brother Taught Me Song", which was shortlisted for the Golden Camera Award at the 68th Cannes Film Festival and won the Best Female Director Award at the 24th Gotham Independent Film Awards. In 2018, he won the Best Film Award for Director's Biwealth at the 70th Cannes International Film Festival for his feature film "Knight". The Marvel movie "Eternals", which directed, is in production.
Birds of Prey and Harley Quinn: Directed by Chinese director Yan Yuqian.
The film tells the story of The Joker and other female superheroes teaming up to save a young girl from the control of an evil organization. Yan Yuqian directed her first short film "Last Night" in 2013, directed the feature film "Floating City on the Sea" in 2018, was shortlisted for the Most Popular Film Award in the China New Generation Unit of the 2nd Pingyao International Film Festival, and won the Ricky Jay Film Magic Award at the 30th Palm Springs International Film Festival Jury Award.
Emma: Directed by Otem de Wilder.
Adapted from Jane Austen's novel of the same name, the film tells the tortuous love story of Emma Woodhouse, a beautiful, rich and matchmaker, and the much older Mr. George Knightley. Otem de Wilder has also previously directed Prada: A Postman's Dream.
A Young Woman with a Bright Future: Directed by Emmale Fenel.
The film tells the story of Cassie, a smart but socially closed medical school student who lives with her parents and works in a coffee shop; at night, she plunges into a mysterious dual life—wandering in bars and nightclubs, pretending to be drunk to attract young men and punishing those who want to take advantage of her. Emmale Fenel is the writer of the second season of Killing Eve and also played Camilla in the fourth season of the American drama The Crown.
Never, Rarely, Sometimes, Always: Directed by Eliza Hitman.
The film tells the story of the young girl Orton who embarks on an abortion journey accompanied by her cousin after an unexpected pregnancy, and won the Grand Jury Prize in the main competition section of the 70th Berlin International Film Festival. Eliza Hitman's 2011 self-written and directed short feature film This Night Forever was shortlisted for Best Short Film in the American Short Film Section at the 27th Sundance Film Festival. In 2014, he was nominated for Best Breakthrough Director at the 24th Gotham Independent Film Awards for his self-written and self-directed feature film Feel Like Love. In 2017, the self-written and self-directed youth film "Beach Rat" won the Director Award in the American Feature Film Unit of the 33rd Sundance Film Festival.
Gloria on the Road, directed by Julie Tymo (far right).
In 1997, Julie Tymore brought the animated film "The Lion King" to the Broadway stage, winning two nominations for best director and best costume design at the Tony Award, and eventually became the first Tony Award for Best Director of a Musical By a Woman. In 2002, he directed the love biographical film Frida, which won the 59th Venice International Film Festival Mimo. Rodeira Foundation Award.
The One and Only Ivan: Directed by Saya Sharokh.
Based on the best-selling children's book of the same name, the film tells the story of Ivan the Silverback Gorilla, Stella the Elephant, and Bob the Stray Dog, who have lived in the glass windows of a shopping mall for so long that they have forgotten what the jungle looks like until they meet Ruby the elephant. Serja Sarock was born in London in 1976 and his major works include Before I Met You, Henry V, and The Empty Crown.
I Am Your Woman: Directed by Julie Hart.
The film tells the story of Jane who has to flee with her children due to her husband's crimes. The lives of mother and son are then intertwined with a man and a woman, forming an unlikely partnership in which they learn things other than survival. In addition to the film, in 2020 Julie Hart also directed the romantic comedy "Star Girl".
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