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Women Make Film (TV Series)

Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema

2018

Mark Cousins

Documentary, Self: Mania Akbari, Clio Barnard, Antonia Bird ...

7.6

159

TV Series. Documentary The monumental but largely unrecognized efforts of female filmmakers across the years are highlighted and celebrated in this latest and epic entry from filmmaker and historian Mark Cousins.

	Author	Review
United States	Caryn James The Hollywood Reporter	The narration is sometimes illuminating (...) [It] offers an abundance of information, along with the tantalizing idea that there are many stunning films for viewers to discover."	POS
United Kingdom	Wendy Ide The Guardian	"The work speaks for itself and the fact that it is not more widely known is a tragedy (...) What Cousins offers here is a map to a whole world of undiscovered cinema (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
	Kaleem Aftab Cineuropa	"Mark Cousins’ masterful look at the art and craft of constructing a film solely using examples from the work of female directors is a must-see for all movie lovers"	POS
United Kingdom	Nikki Baughan Empire	"One can’t help but be moved by this wealth of cinematic mastery (...) An astonishing achievement (…) Rating: ★★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United Kingdom	Charlotte O'Sullivan London Evening Standard	"An extraordinary trip (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	Peter Debruge Variety	"It’s ideal for those with open minds and eclectic tastes (...) Inspirational and instructive alike"	POS
United Kingdom	Fionnuala Halligan Screendaily	"The online world is full of viewing lists right now: 'Women Make Film' is one of the best out there"	POS

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