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Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y 8: The Forest: Gramercy Pictures / Focus Features: Jason Zada (director); Ben Ketai, Sarah Cornwell, Nick Antosca (screenplay); Natalie Dormer, Taylor Kinney, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Eoin Macken
2016 was the first year since 2000 to not have films that were among the 10 highest-grossing films of all time at the time of their releases. Sing broke the record of a film that never reached #1 in the US with $270.3 million, passing My Big Fat Greek Wedding ($241.4 million in 2002–2003).
Queen of Katwe (2016) – biographical sports drama film based on the life of Phiona Mutesi, a girl living in Katwe, a slum of Kampala, the capital of Uganda who learns to play chess and becomes a Woman Candidate Master after her victories at World Chess Olympiads [144]
Certain Women is a 2016 American drama film edited, written, and directed by Kelly Reichardt.Based on "Native Sandstone", "Travis, B." and "Tome"—three short stories from Maile Meloy's collections Half in Love and Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It—it stars Laura Dern, Kristen Stewart, Michelle Williams, Lily Gladstone, James Le Gros, and Jared Harris.
1896 La fée aux choux; director: Alice Guy-Blaché; one of the first narrative (fiction) films; 1911 Bufera d'anime; director: Elvira Notari; 1912 Algie the Miner; director: Alice Guy-Blaché(uncredited) first western directed by a woman. 1914 The Merchant of Venice; director: Lois Weber; the first full-length feature film directed by a woman
FemaleDirectors.com (films on Netflix and Amazon) The Director List: Women Directors at Work at Cinefemme; Filmmakers at South Asian Women's NETwork (SAWNET) (archive) Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University; Women Film Pioneers Project (WFPP) at Columbia University Libraries
Year Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actress 1950: Annie Get Your Gun: Annie Oakley: Betty Hutton: The Baron of Arizona: James Reavis: Vincent Price: The Bells of Nagasaki
Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder.It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked ...