Directed by Women

Discover films by female directors that uplift voices often unheard. Each movie highlights bold visions, fresh storytelling, and strong viewpoints. These works challenge norms and spark conversations. Choose a title and see how women see the world. Hoopla offers access to a vast collection of books, videos, and music, all free with your library card. Borrow, stream, and download content on iOS, Android, Kindle Fire, Samsung TV, LG TV, and more.

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Mr. Malcolm's List

Zawe Ashton

Directed by Women - The Codebreaker - free movieDirected by Women - The Codebreaker - free movie

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The Codebreaker

Kate Burton

Directed by Women - Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe - free movieDirected by Women - Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe - free movie

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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

Max Pelayo

Directed by Women - Mansfield Park - free movieDirected by Women - Mansfield Park - free movie

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Mansfield Park

Lindsay Duncan

Directed by Women - Cat Person - free movieDirected by Women - Cat Person - free movie

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Cat Person

Emilia Jones

Directed by Women - Infinite Storm - free movieDirected by Women - Infinite Storm - free movie

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Infinite Storm

Naomi Watts

Directed by Women - The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio - free movieDirected by Women - The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio - free movie

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The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

Julianne Moore

Directed by Women - The Most Magnificent Thing - free movieDirected by Women - The Most Magnificent Thing - free movie

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The Most Magnificent Thing

Whoopi Goldberg

Directed by Women - Whale Rider - free movieDirected by Women - Whale Rider - free movie

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Whale Rider

Keisha Castle-Hughes

Directed by Women - Across The Universe - free movieDirected by Women - Across The Universe - free movie

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Across The Universe

Jim Sturgess

Directed by Women - Shiva Baby - free movieDirected by Women - Shiva Baby - free movie

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Shiva Baby

Rachel Sennott

Directed by Women - All Roads Lead to Rome - free movieDirected by Women - All Roads Lead to Rome - free movie

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All Roads Lead to Rome

Claudia Cardinale

Directed by Women - We're All Going To The World's Fair - free movieDirected by Women - We're All Going To The World's Fair - free movie

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We're All Going To The World's Fair

Anna Cobb

Directed by Women - Leave No Trace - free movieDirected by Women - Leave No Trace - free movie

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Leave No Trace

Ben Foster

Directed by Women - Beyond The Lights - free movieDirected by Women - Beyond The Lights - free movie

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Beyond The Lights

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Directed by Women - Can You Keep A Secret? - free movieDirected by Women - Can You Keep A Secret? - free movie

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Can You Keep A Secret?

Alexandra Daddario

Directed by Women - Madame - free movieDirected by Women - Madame - free movie

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Madame

Toni Collette

Directed by Women - The Silent Forest - free movieDirected by Women - The Silent Forest - free movie

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The Silent Forest

Henriette Confurius

Directed by Women - Blackfish - free movieDirected by Women - Blackfish - free movie

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Blackfish

Gabriela Cowperthwaite

Directed by Women - Megan Leavey - free movieDirected by Women - Megan Leavey - free movie

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Megan Leavey

Kate Mara

Directed by Women - Queen of Glory - free movieDirected by Women - Queen of Glory - free movie

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Queen of Glory

Meeko

Directed by Women - We Need To Talk About Kevin - free movieDirected by Women - We Need To Talk About Kevin - free movie

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We Need To Talk About Kevin

Tilda Swinton

Directed by Women - I'm Your Man - free movieDirected by Women - I'm Your Man - free movie

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I'm Your Man

Dan Stevens

Directed by Women - Ordinary Love - free movieDirected by Women - Ordinary Love - free movie

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Ordinary Love

Lesley Manville

Directed by Women - Tell It to the Bees - free movieDirected by Women - Tell It to the Bees - free movie

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Tell It to the Bees

Anna Paquin

Directed by Women - Take This Waltz - free movieDirected by Women - Take This Waltz - free movie

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Take This Waltz

Michelle Williams

Directed by Women - RBG - free movieDirected by Women - RBG - free movie

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RBG

Clara Spera

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Broken English

Parker Posey

Directed by Women - The Parisian Bitch - free movieDirected by Women - The Parisian Bitch - free movie

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The Parisian Bitch

Camille Cottin

Directed by Women - Serena - free movieDirected by Women - Serena - free movie

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Serena

Bradley Cooper

Directed by Women - Above the Shadows - free movieDirected by Women - Above the Shadows - free movie

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Above the Shadows

Olivia Thirlby

Directed by Women - The Assistant - free movieDirected by Women - The Assistant - free movie

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The Assistant

Julia Garner

Directed by Women - Hope - free movieDirected by Women - Hope - free movie

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Hope

Andrea Bræin Hovig

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Kusama - Infinity

Yayoi Kusama

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Serious Moonlight

Meg Ryan

Directed by Women - Fed Up - free movieDirected by Women - Fed Up - free movie

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Fed Up

Michele Simon

Directed by Women - Where Hands Touch - free movieDirected by Women - Where Hands Touch - free movie

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Where Hands Touch

Amandla Stenberg

Directed by Women - Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It - free movieDirected by Women - Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It - free movie

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Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

Morgan Freeman

Directed by Women - A Quest For Heroes - free movieDirected by Women - A Quest For Heroes - free movie

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A Quest For Heroes

Melanie Stone

Directed by Women - Afternoon Delight - free movieDirected by Women - Afternoon Delight - free movie

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Afternoon Delight

Jane Lynch

Directed by Women - What They Had - free movieDirected by Women - What They Had - free movie

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What They Had

Hilary Swank

Directed by Women - Rafiki - free movieDirected by Women - Rafiki - free movie

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Rafiki

Samantha Mugatsia

Directed by Women - 10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up - free movieDirected by Women - 10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up - free movie

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10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up

Christina Ricci

Directed by Women - The Elephant and the Butterfly - free movieDirected by Women - The Elephant and the Butterfly - free movie

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The Elephant and the Butterfly

Lina Doillon

Directed by Women - The Roads Not Taken - free movieDirected by Women - The Roads Not Taken - free movie

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The Roads Not Taken

Javier Bardem

Directed by Women - Mistletoe Ranch - free movieDirected by Women - Mistletoe Ranch - free movie

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Mistletoe Ranch

Mercy Cornwall

Directed by Women - Hive - free movieDirected by Women - Hive - free movie

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Hive

Yllka Gashi

Directed by Women - Diana Vreeland - free movieDirected by Women - Diana Vreeland - free movie

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Diana Vreeland

Diana Vreeland