Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema

In this sweeping revisionist history of cinema, acclaimed filmmaker Mark Cousins brings together clips from over 180 female directors to explore the pivotal role women have played in shaping film art. Drawing on more than a thousand films spanning thirteen decades and five continents, Cousins asks critical questions about filmmaking processes, story development, movie portrayal of life, love, politics, humor, and death. Through an intimate lens that showcases the work of some of cinema's most influential female filmmakers, he offers a groundbreaking perspective on how movies are made.