Half the Picture

The women behind the camera. The stories behind the women.

At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors talk about their art, lives and careers.

Documentary

Ava DuVernay

(Self)

Brenda Chapman

(Self)

Caroline Libresco

(Self)

Catherine Hardwicke

(Self)

Chris Hegedus

(Self)

Daisy von Scherler Mayer

(Self)

Dolores Y. Leal

(Self)

Gina Prince-Bythewood

(Self)

Jamie Babbit

(Self)

Jennifer Phang

(Self)

Joey Soloway

(Self)

Karyn Kusama

(Self)

Kasi Lemmons

(Self)

Kimberly Peirce

(Self)

Kirsten Schaffer

(Self)

Lena Dunham

(Self)

Lesli Linka Glatter

(Self)

Lucy Walker

(Self)

Lynn Shelton

(Self)

Maria Giese

(Self)

Martha Coolidge

(Self)

Martha Lauzen

(Self)

Mary Harron

(Self)

Melissa Goodman

(Self)

Melissa Silverstein

(Self)

Miranda July

(Self)

Nell Scovell

(Self)

Nisha Ganatra

(Self)

Patricia Cardoso

(Self)

Patricia Riggen

(Self)

Penelope Spheeris

(Self)

Rachel Feldman

(Self)

Rebecca Kegan

(Self)

Rosanna Arquette

(Self)

Sam Taylor-Johnson

(Self)

Stacy L. Smith

(Self)

Tina Mabry

(Self)

Jessica Chastain

(Self (archive footage))