The Best Movies Directed By Women In 2018
With increasing concerns about representation in Hollywood, 2018 seems to be the year for movies directed by women. It's a great time to be a female director, as many people are craving a change from the status quo. The desire for a diversity of voices means more and more movie-goers want to see films made by women and other traditionally underrepresented groups. This list of 2018 films directed by women includes the most stunning examples of filmmaking by women.
Some good 2018 films directed by women include Blockers, A Wrinkle in Time, and The Rider.
There are many 2018 movies with female directors, many of them made by the best female directors working today. However, which movie is truly the best of the best? Vote below to decide! Do you feel any female directed movies of 2018 are missing? Feel free to add them.
Want more movies directed by women? Here is a list of 2020 female directed films.
- 1Marielle Heller
- Actors: Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells, Ben Falcone, Gregory Korostishevsky
- Released: 2018
Lee Israel is a frustrated, hard-drinking author who can barely afford to pay her rent or bills in 1990s New York. Desperate for money, Israel soon hatches a scheme to forge letters by famous writers ...more - 2Lynne Ramsay
- Actors: Joaquin Phoenix, Ekaterina Samsonov, Alessandro Nivola, Alex Manette, John Doman
- Released: 2017
A contract killer uncovers a conspiracy while trying to save a kidnapped teen from a life of prostitution.Available On:
- 3Debra Granik
- Actors: Ben Foster, Thomasin McKenzie, Jeff Kober, Dale Dickey, Isaiah Stone
- Released: 2018
A father and daughter live a perfect but mysterious existence in Forest Park, a beautiful nature reserve near Portland, Ore., rarely making contact with the world. But when a small mistake tips them ...more - 4Susan Johnson
- 5Julie Cohen, Betsy West
- Actors: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Gloria Steinem, Nina Totenberg
- Released: 2018
RBG is a 2018 documentary film directed by Julie Cohen and Betsy West. At the age of 84, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an ...more - 6Coralie Fargeat
- Actors: Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz, Kevin Janssens, Vincent Colombe, Guillaume Bouchède, Jean-Louis Tribes
- Released: 2017
Jen is enjoying a romantic getaway with her wealthy boyfriend -- until his two sleazy friends arrive for an unannounced hunting trip. As tension mounts in the house, the situation abruptly and ...more