movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Aug 30

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The Souvenir [pictured]
Joanna Hogg writes and directs this semiautobiographical coming-of-age drama, about a young film student (Honor Swinton Byrne). Costarring Tilda Swinton.
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Seahorse: The Dad Who Gave Birth
Jeanie Finlay directs this documentary about a transgender man’s path to parenthood.
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A Million Little Pieces
Sam Taylor-Johnson directs and cowrites this drama about drug-addicted (male) writer.
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The Mustang
Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre directs and cowrites, with Mona Fastvold, this French drama about a (male) criminal who rehabilitates via working with wild horses.
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Aniara
Pella Kagerman cowrites and codirects this Swedish sci-fi drama about a spaceship carrying settlers to Mars that is knocked irretrievably off-course.
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Find more movies by and about women using the Here Are the Women tag, and on the movies by/about women in cinemas UK and Ireland page.

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