#womendirectors — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #womendirectors, aggregated by home.social.
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Remarkably Bright Creatures, Sally Field befriends an octopus
Remarkably Bright Creatures stars Sally Field as Tova. Tova should be retired, but she spends her nights cleaning the aquarium and chatting to an elderly octopus named Marcellus (voiced by Alfred Molina). […]https://oldaintdead.com/remarkably-bright-creatures-sally-field-befriends-an-octopus/
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Reality, a reenactment of Reality Winner’s arrest
Reality isn't exactly a documentary about Reality Winner, but almost. It's based on the FBI recording of the search and arrest of Reality Winner, a whistleblower who released files about Russian interference in the 2016 election to the press. […]https://oldaintdead.com/reality-a-reenactment-of-reality-winners-arrest/
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Alien Intervention, a sci-fi flick
Alien Intervention is a simple indie sci-fi flick. It's set in the New Mexico desert (but not near Roswell). An alien arrives who can look and talk like a man. He leaves something behind for safekeeping. […] -
Wuthering Heights from Emerald Fennell
Wuthering Heights is a classic. If you went to public school in America you probably had to read it. The Brontës with their heart pounding romances on the moors were required reading. The problem is, I don't remember a thing about it. That was many decades ago, I admit, but all I recall is some guy named Heathcliff was supposed to be a big deal. […]https://oldaintdead.com/wuthering-heights-from-emerald-fennell/
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Wuthering Heights from Emerald Fennell
Wuthering Heights is a classic. If you went to public school in America you probably had to read it. The Brontës with their heart pounding romances on the moors were required reading. The problem is, I don't remember a thing about it. That was many decades ago, I admit, but all I recall is some guy named Heathcliff was supposed to be a big deal. […]https://oldaintdead.com/wuthering-heights-from-emerald-fennell/
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A Private Life, Jodie Foster in Paris
A Private Life stars Jodie Foster in a French film about an expat American psychiatrist working in Paris. It's mostly in French except for a return to English when the occasion demands a curse word. […]https://oldaintdead.com/a-private-life-jodie-foster-in-paris/
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A Private Life, Jodie Foster in Paris
A Private Life stars Jodie Foster in a French film about an expat American psychiatrist working in Paris. It's mostly in French except for a return to English when the occasion demands a curse word. […]https://oldaintdead.com/a-private-life-jodie-foster-in-paris/
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Big Mood, back and medicated in season 2
Big Mood is back for a second season. The throughline in season 2 is about Maggie (Nicola Coughlan) and Eddie (Lydia West) settling their differences and resuming their friendship. It happens in that special bonkers way everything in Big Mood happens. […]https://oldaintdead.com/big-mood-back-and-medicated-in-season-2/
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The Burbs 2026 style
The Burbs is a comedy about a group of neighbors in a cul-de-sac in what was supposed to be the safest town in America. […] -
Vladimir – Rachel Weisz with pen in hand
Vladimir takes us inside a writer's murky imagination. At a small university, four instructors who also have books to their credit mix it up in a story of desire, longing, and creativity. […]https://oldaintdead.com/vladimir-rachel-weisz-with-pen-in-hand/
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Queenie, strong enough to be vulnerable
Queenie is a British series written and directed by women and starring Dionne Brown as Queenie, a 25 year old Jamaican British woman. Queenie isn't doing well in life, at work, in her family relationships, or in her love life. She's a mess. […]https://oldaintdead.com/queenie-strong-enough-to-be-vulnerable/
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Queenie, strong enough to be vulnerable
Queenie is a British series written and directed by women and starring Dionne Brown as Queenie, a 25 year old Jamaican British woman. Queenie isn't doing well in life, at work, in her family relationships, or in her love life. She's a mess. […]https://oldaintdead.com/queenie-strong-enough-to-be-vulnerable/
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Queenie, strong enough to be vulnerable
Queenie is a British series written and directed by women and starring Dionne Brown as Queenie, a 25 year old Jamaican British woman. Queenie isn't doing well in life, at work, in her family relationships, or in her love life. She's a mess. […]https://oldaintdead.com/queenie-strong-enough-to-be-vulnerable/
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Queenie, strong enough to be vulnerable
Queenie is a British series written and directed by women and starring Dionne Brown as Queenie, a 25 year old Jamaican British woman. Queenie isn't doing well in life, at work, in her family relationships, or in her love life. She's a mess. […]https://oldaintdead.com/queenie-strong-enough-to-be-vulnerable/
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Queenie, strong enough to be vulnerable
Queenie is a British series written and directed by women and starring Dionne Brown as Queenie, a 25 year old Jamaican British woman. Queenie isn't doing well in life, at work, in her family relationships, or in her love life. She's a mess. […]https://oldaintdead.com/queenie-strong-enough-to-be-vulnerable/
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The Starling Girl, a coming of age story
The Starling Girl, written and directed by Laurel Parmet, looks at the journey of 17 year old Jem Starling (Eliza Scanlen) as she deals with a restrictive religious community, a growing interest in sex, and a crush on her married youth counselor. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-starling-girl-a-coming-of-age-story/
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The Starling Girl, a coming of age story
The Starling Girl, written and directed by Laurel Parmet, looks at the journey of 17 year old Jem Starling (Eliza Scanlen) as she deals with a restrictive religious community, a growing interest in sex, and a crush on her married youth counselor. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-starling-girl-a-coming-of-age-story/
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The Starling Girl, a coming of age story
The Starling Girl, written and directed by Laurel Parmet, looks at the journey of 17 year old Jem Starling (Eliza Scanlen) as she deals with a restrictive religious community, a growing interest in sex, and a crush on her married youth counselor. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-starling-girl-a-coming-of-age-story/
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The Starling Girl, a coming of age story
The Starling Girl, written and directed by Laurel Parmet, looks at the journey of 17 year old Jem Starling (Eliza Scanlen) as she deals with a restrictive religious community, a growing interest in sex, and a crush on her married youth counselor. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-starling-girl-a-coming-of-age-story/
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Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight
Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight is a tender and innocent story of love and heartbreak from South Korea. Unlike a lot of very lengthy material we get as K-drama, this is a movie and can be seen in under two hours. It's a beautiful movie. […]https://oldaintdead.com/even-if-this-love-disappears-from-the-world-tonight/
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Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight
Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight is a tender and innocent story of love and heartbreak from South Korea. Unlike a lot of very lengthy material we get as K-drama, this is a movie and can be seen in under two hours. It's a beautiful movie. […]https://oldaintdead.com/even-if-this-love-disappears-from-the-world-tonight/
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Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight
Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight is a tender and innocent story of love and heartbreak from South Korea. Unlike a lot of very lengthy material we get as K-drama, this is a movie and can be seen in under two hours. It's a beautiful movie. […]https://oldaintdead.com/even-if-this-love-disappears-from-the-world-tonight/
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Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight
Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight is a tender and innocent story of love and heartbreak from South Korea. Unlike a lot of very lengthy material we get as K-drama, this is a movie and can be seen in under two hours. It's a beautiful movie. […]https://oldaintdead.com/even-if-this-love-disappears-from-the-world-tonight/
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Steal, a twisty heist thriller
Steal is a story about an amazing heist of 4 billion pounds from a corporation that invested retirement money for millions of people. Sophie Turner plays Zara, who worked there and was caught up in the massive theft. […] -
The Assassin, Keeley Hawes is handy with a gun
The Assassin is everything the title suggests it will be. A one person army who can take out multiple people with one perfect shot to the head while never getting hurt themselves. Then they walk away from the killing ground without a worry or look back. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-assassin-keeley-hawes-is-handy-with-a-gun/
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The Crystal Cuckoo, mystery series from Spain
The Crystal Cuckoo (El cuco de cristal) is another mystery series based on a novel by Javier Castillo. In this series, a stranger comes into a small town where people have disappeared for many years and stirs things up. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-crystal-cuckoo-mystery-series-from-spain/
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Chantilly Bridge, lifelong friendships
To understand Chantilly Bridge, you have to be old enough to remember 1993's Chantilly Lace and to appreciate the cast of older actresses telling this story of love and friendship. […]https://oldaintdead.com/chantilly-bridge-lifelong-friendships/
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Eleanor the Great with June Squibb in the lead
Eleanor the Great, from first time director Scarlett Johansson, stars June Squibb as a kind of elder anti-hero whose life and mature wisdom should have prevented her from making a bad decision, but didn't. Minor spoilers ahead. […]https://oldaintdead.com/eleanor-the-great-with-june-squibb-in-the-lead/
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Eleanor the Great with June Squibb in the lead
Eleanor the Great, from first time director Scarlett Johansson, stars June Squibb as a kind of elder anti-hero whose life and mature wisdom should have prevented her from making a bad decision, but didn't. Minor spoilers ahead. […]https://oldaintdead.com/eleanor-the-great-with-june-squibb-in-the-lead/
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Ponies, two unlikely spies team up
Ponies, from a phrase that means persons of no interest, stars Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson as two women living in Moscow in 1977. Both were married to CIA spies. When their husbands died, they convinced the CIA to hire them as spies so they could solve the murders of their husbands. […] -
A Thousand Blows, season 2, the underdogs win
A Thousand Blows, season 2, puts us back in London in 1880 with a set of rough characters who will do everything in their power to survive and get ahead. Most of the season 1 cast return with a few new additions. […]https://oldaintdead.com/a-thousand-blows-season-2-the-underdogs-win/
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The Long Game, a neo-noir indie
The Long Game (also known as The Method) stars Sekai Abeni as a hopeful young actress who forms an unusual relationship with an aging star played by Kathleen Turner. […] -
His & Hers, a mystery that doesn’t quite work
His & Hers is a mystery series starring Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal. Thompson plays Anna, an ambitious television reporter in Atlanta, and Bernthal plays Jack, a detective with the sheriff's department in the small town where they both grew up. […]https://oldaintdead.com/his-hers-a-mystery-that-doesnt-quite-work/
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Goodbye June from first time director Kate Winslet
Goodbye June adds director to Kate Winslet's list of accomplishments. She also stars in this touching story about a family as it comes together for the passing of the family matriarch, played by Helen Mirren. […]https://oldaintdead.com/goodbye-june-from-first-time-director-kate-winslet/
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Goodbye June from first time director Kate Winslet
Goodbye June adds director to Kate Winslet's list of accomplishments. She also stars in this touching story about a family as it comes together for the passing of the family matriarch, played by Helen Mirren. […]https://oldaintdead.com/goodbye-june-from-first-time-director-kate-winslet/
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Goodbye June from first time director Kate Winslet
Goodbye June adds director to Kate Winslet's list of accomplishments. She also stars in this touching story about a family as it comes together for the passing of the family matriarch, played by Helen Mirren. […]https://oldaintdead.com/goodbye-june-from-first-time-director-kate-winslet/
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Ripple, random connections around love and loss
Ripple tells multiple stories about a group of people who meet in random ways and form a community around love and loss. There are many interesting characters who interconnect in various ways. […]https://oldaintdead.com/ripple-random-connections-around-love-and-loss/
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Ripple, random connections around love and loss
Ripple tells multiple stories about a group of people who meet in random ways and form a community around love and loss. There are many interesting characters who interconnect in various ways. […]https://oldaintdead.com/ripple-random-connections-around-love-and-loss/
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Ripple, random connections around love and loss
Ripple tells multiple stories about a group of people who meet in random ways and form a community around love and loss. There are many interesting characters who interconnect in various ways. […]https://oldaintdead.com/ripple-random-connections-around-love-and-loss/
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The Abandons – family, love and murder
The Abandons puts Lena Headey and Gillian Anderson on horseback in big hats in a Western drama about family, love, greed, hate, murder, and revenge. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-abandons-family-love-and-murder/
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The Abandons – family, love and murder
The Abandons puts Lena Headey and Gillian Anderson on horseback in big hats in a Western drama about family, love, greed, hate, murder, and revenge. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-abandons-family-love-and-murder/
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Sorry, Baby: why women pick the bear
Sorry, Baby was written and directed by Eva Victor, who also stars as the main character, Agnes. This low budget indie looks at Agnes as she struggles through a horrific event. […] -
Sorry, Baby: why women pick the bear
Sorry, Baby was written and directed by Eva Victor, who also stars as the main character, Agnes. This low budget indie looks at Agnes as she struggles through a horrific event. […] -
Sorry, Baby: why women pick the bear
Sorry, Baby was written and directed by Eva Victor, who also stars as the main character, Agnes. This low budget indie looks at Agnes as she struggles through a horrific event. […] -
The Beast in Me, this powerful series captivates
The Beast in Me is the kind of story that will be talked about for many years. It's a tightly written suspense drama that deals with themes of blame, vengeance, rage, and violence that are part of human nature. It's a deep examination of those themes in ways that will merit visiting and revisiting by analysts and film scholars. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-beast-in-me-this-powerful-series-captivates/
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The Beast in Me, this powerful series captivates
The Beast in Me is the kind of story that will be talked about for many years. It's a tightly written suspense drama that deals with themes of blame, vengeance, rage, and violence that are part of human nature. It's a deep examination of those themes in ways that will merit visiting and revisiting by analysts and film scholars. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-beast-in-me-this-powerful-series-captivates/
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The Beast in Me, this powerful series captivates
The Beast in Me is the kind of story that will be talked about for many years. It's a tightly written suspense drama that deals with themes of blame, vengeance, rage, and violence that are part of human nature. It's a deep examination of those themes in ways that will merit visiting and revisiting by analysts and film scholars. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-beast-in-me-this-powerful-series-captivates/
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The Beast in Me, this powerful series captivates
The Beast in Me is the kind of story that will be talked about for many years. It's a tightly written suspense drama that deals with themes of blame, vengeance, rage, and violence that are part of human nature. It's a deep examination of those themes in ways that will merit visiting and revisiting by analysts and film scholars. […]https://oldaintdead.com/the-beast-in-me-this-powerful-series-captivates/
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All Her Fault, emotional and twisty mystery series
All Her Fault is a kidnapping story. Busy working mom Marissa (Sarah Snook) arrives at an address she was given to pick up her 5 year old son from a play date. There are no children there. The woman of the house had no idea who any of the people Marissa expected to find there were. […]https://oldaintdead.com/all-her-fault-emotional-and-twisty-mystery-series/
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All Her Fault, emotional and twisty mystery series
All Her Fault is a kidnapping story. Busy working mom Marissa (Sarah Snook) arrives at an address she was given to pick up her 5 year old son from a play date. There are no children there. The woman of the house had no idea who any of the people Marissa expected to find there were. […]https://oldaintdead.com/all-her-fault-emotional-and-twisty-mystery-series/