For as long as there have been horror movies, there have been incredible women working in the horror sphere. What would Creature from the Black Lagoon be without creature designer Milicent Patrick?

According to the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, women directed only 8.1% of Hollywood's top films in 2025. They need exposure more than ever.

While reflecting on working with 'Die My Love' director Lynne Ramsay, the actress said she's found "a commonality in female directors" that many men don't have. By Katherine Schaffstall Jennifer ...

Within the last handful of years, animation has earned a new level of respect. So many animated films check all of the boxes, from good story, good voice casting, they look beautiful, there’s a ...

The 2026 Academy Awards are just around the corner. Zhao is one of just nine women who have ever been nominated for Best Director. After the Academy Awards' first ceremony in 1929, it took until 1976 ...

Welcome back. You're listening to KPBS Midday Edition. I'm Jade Hindman. March is Women's History Month, so our Midday Movies critics are highlighting women directors, both the trailblazers and the ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Amy Poehler at the 83rd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 11, 2026 ...

Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal in "Hamnet" from director Chloé Zhao (Focus Features) Female directors suffered a “complete reversal of any progress” in 2025, according to a new study out of USC’s ...