movies by or about women opening US/Can Sep 25–27

Abominable

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female codirector, female screenwriter, female protagonist
Abominable [pictured]
Jill Culton writes and codirects this animated adventure comedy about a young girl (Chloe Bennet) who helps a yeti return home.
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female director, female screenwriter, female protagonist
Sister Aimee
Samantha Buck and Marie Schlingmann write and direct this historical drama, about a 1920s American evangelist (Anna Margaret Hollyman).
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female codirector, female screenwriter, female protagonist
Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
Jennifer Baichwal codirects and writes this documentary about the human impact on the natural world. Narrated by Alicia Vikander.
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male director, male screenwriter, female protagonist
Judy
Renée Zellweger stars in this drama about legendary singer Judy Garland. (male writer and director)
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male director, male screenwriter, female coprotagonist
The Laundromat
Meryl Streep costars in this based-on-fact dramedy about shenanigans of high finance. (male writer and director)
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