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    • Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) Directed by Céline Sciamma. Starring Noémie Merlant, Adèle Haenel, Luána Bajrami. Drama (2h 2m) 8.1 on IMDb — 97% on RT. Greta Gerwig is often lauded for her ability to capture the female gaze.
    • Thelma & Louise (1991) Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel. Adventure, Crime, Drama (2h 10m) 7.5 on IMDb — 86% on RT.
    • Barbie (2023) Directed by Greta Gerwig. Starring Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera. Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy (1h 54m) 7.1 on IMDb — 88% on RT.
    • Promising Young Woman (2020) Directed by Emerald Fennell. Starring Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Alison Brie. Crime, Drama, Mystery (1h 53m) 7.5 on IMDb — 90% on RT.
    • Queen – Kangana Ranaut
    • English Vinglish – Sridevi
    • Chak De! India – The Entire Women’s Hockey Team
    • Aitraz – Kareena Kapoor
    • Swades – Gayatri Joshi
    • Arth – Shabana Azmi
    • Kahaani – Vidya Balan
    • Angry Indian Goddesses – The Whole Ensemble Cast
    • Nil Battey Sannata – Swara Bhaskar
    • Highway – Alia Bhatt

    We don’t have to tell you how amazing Kangana was in Queenand how beautifully she transformed from a timid girl into a strong and independent woman, who finally spoke her heart out to the man who broke it in the first place.

    The story of a middle-aged woman living in the shadows of her family who gets a chance to step out and do something for herself. This is when she learns English and shuts up everyone who had ever doubted her confidence in life. Not to forget, Sridevi is a delight to watch as always.

    This was one of the first prominent Bollywood movies based on a sport, which was not cricket. It was also one of the first to be based on a team of players who were not men. This movie had a bunch of unstoppable girls chasing their dreams. If there was one scene which broke gender stereotypes it was when the women’s team played against the men’s te...

    Kareena gave one of her best performances in this movie. She was a woman of substance who fought for her husband with all her might and triumphed. The movie gets extremely interesting when Kareena fights against PeeCee in the court as Akshay’s lawyer, putting her rival lawyer to shame.

    Remember the beautiful Gayatri Joshi as a teacher in the village where Shah Rukh Khan arrives after years? She was a strong woman with independent thought, residing in a village which she chose not to leave even after she fell for SRK and had an option to move to the US. She was as much an inspiration for every character in the movie as she was for...

    Directed by Mahesh Bhatt who is known for portraying strong female characters on screen, this movie earned Shabana Azmi a National Award for her performance. The story revolves around Pooja who’s left by her director husband for another woman and her journey to find herself and make her own identity.

    This is the story of a pregnant woman who is on a mission to find out her husband’s murderer. She’s strong and not willing to give up. This is a movie with one of the best climax scenes in the recent times. We wouldn’t spoil that for you and just recommend you to watch it ASAP, if you haven’t already!

    Which girl hasn’t dreamt of having a crazy bachelorette with her girlfriends in Goa? This is exactly what happens in the movie too. It’s a bunch of young girls who meet in Goa for one of their friends’ bachelorette and what happens next is worth a watch. So, go ahead, liberate already!

    This is the empowering story of a house help, played by the very talented Swara Bhaskar, who is determined to get her daughter educated. While her daughter is reluctant to go to school, given their tight financial situation, her mother comes up with a completely new way to convince her to do so. Not only has this movie gained popularity in India, i...

    Alia plays Veera in Highway, a young girl who is kidnapped and ends up finding peace on the journey that her kidnappers take on. She gathers the courage to stand up against the abuse she had faced as a child and questions the way of the society, which had always forbidden her to speak of such atrocities.

  1. Sep 2, 2023 · Tiger Baby Films is not feminist or female-centric, but has written into existence some of the most peerless female characters. Alia Bhatt’s Safeena of Gully Boy is an audacious hijab-wearing bully.

    • No One Killed Jessica (2011) Based on the shocking Jessica Lal case, this film is a testament to the power of sisterhood. Starring Vidya Balan, as Sabrina, Jessica’s sister and Rani Mukherjee as a journalist determined to bring justice to Jessica and her family, this film stands out for its power packed performances.
    • The Dirty Picture (2011) Yet another fictionalized biopic, this time based on the life of actor Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati, popularly known as Silk Smitha.
    • Aiyyaa (2012) Starring Rani Mukherjee as a woman with a highly sensitive sense of smell, obsessed with a man, this is the rare Indian movie that so completely caters to the female gaze.
    • Kahaani (2012) Kahaani, starring Vidya Balan as a pregnant woman searching for her missing husband in Kolkata, has cult status as one of the best thrillers ever to be made in India.
  2. Eternally Confused and Eager For Love. Know more. Struggles of an awkward and lonely 20-something as he navigates sex, love and relationships, often misguided by a cheeky imaginary wizard. Vihaan Samant, Rahul Bose, Suchitra Pillai, Jim Sarbh.

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  3. Aug 20, 2024 · With all that said, here’s the list of really good feminist movies on Netflix that are available to stream right now. 14. Moxie (2021) Directed by Amy Poehler, ‘Moxie’ follows 16-year-old Vivian (Hadley Robinson), who is fed up with the misogyny that exists in her school, one that has taken the form of bullying.

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  5. May 16, 2024 · In Malaysia, Amanda Nell Eu has written and directed Tiger Stripes, a punky, unnerving feminist fable. It was also the country’s entry as Best International Feature Film at this year’s Oscars...