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IslandIsland (1989)
Dir. Paul Cox
Feat. Irene Papas, Eva Sitta
Three disparate women cross paths on a remote Greek island where they come to terms with their past to reconsider their place in the world.
36 Filette36 Filette (Virgin) (1988)
Dir. Catherine Breillat
Feat. Delphine Zentout, Etienne Chicot, Olivier Parniere
The thrills and fears of a young girl's willed sexual awakening are explored when she opts to accept a ride from a mysterious stranger in order to…
Winter Tan, AWinter Tan, A (1987)
Dir. Jackie Burroughs, Louise Clark, John Frizzell
Feat. Jackie Burroughs
Based on the late Maryse Holder's raw, confessional letters from Mexico, Jackie Burroughs brilliantly interprets this woman who "took a holiday from…
Working GirlsWorking Girls (1986) Recommended
Dir. Lizzie Borden
Feat. Louise Smith, Deborah Banks
A frankly realistic, 'fly–on–the–wall' insight into the daily lives of women working in a high–class New York brothel.…
SteamingSteaming (1985)
Dir. Joseph Losey
Feat. Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles, Brenda Bruce…
A low–rent London bathhouse is the setting for six women’s weekly get–togethers, in this adaptation of Neil Dunn’s stageplay. Often…
Heart Like a WheelHeart Like a Wheel (1983)
Dir. Jonathan Kaplan
Feat. Jesse Aragon, Bonnie Bedelia
Well–rated biopic of woman racing–car driver, Shirley Muldowney.
Issues Facing WomenIssues Facing Women (1983-1987)
Dir. Patricia Robins, Diana Rowan, Melanie Read
Feat. Judy McIntosh, Elizabeth McRae, Bridgette Allen…
Three short films from New Zealand made by and about women. Instincts (1987) 20 mins The story of a woman in a communal relationship in the 70's…
AgathaAgatha (1979)
Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Vanessa Redgrave, Dustin Hoffman, Timothy Dalton…
Speculating over the 11 days in 1926 when detective–writer Agatha Christie (Vanessa Redgrave) went missing, this gently–toned drama sees…
A Doll's HouseA Doll's House (1973)
Dir. Joseph Losey
Feat. Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda plays the liberated 19th Century woman of Ibsen's play.
Three SecretsThree Secrets (1950)
Dir. Robert Wise
Feat. Eleanor Parker, Patricia Neal, Ruth Roman
Three women exchange handkerchiefs and spill their secrets while awaiting news of their children after a plane crashes. You may need the tissues…

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