movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Feb 01

Escape Room Taylor Russell

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female director, female coscreenwriter, female protagonist
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Marielle Heller directs and Nicole Holofcener cowrites this based-on-fact dramedy about literary forger Lee Israel (Melissa McCarthy).
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male director, female coscreenwriter, female coprotagonist
Escape Room [pictured]
Maria Melnik cowrites this sci-fi mystery about a group of people caught in a deadly puzzle. Costarring Deborah Ann Woll, Taylor Russell, and Jessica Sutton. (male director)
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female director, female screenwriter, female protagonist
93Queen
Paula Eiselt directs this documentary about how Rachel “Ruchie” Freier created an all-female EMS team to serve a Hasidic Brooklyn neighborhood.
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male director, female coscreenwriter, male protagonist
Burning
Jungmi Oh cowrites this mystery drama about a man full of rage and jealousy over the romantic favors of a former neighbor.
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