MdW – Movies directed by Women
MdW (visual) movie rating
Just as in The Other Boleyn Girl, the story of a personage – this time a man – who succeeds in charming a powerful man and acquires fame and richness, but overplays his hand and loses everything.
Excellent cast
IMDB 7,1
Cast: James Purefoy, Hugh Bonneville, Phil Davis
Director: Philippa Lowthorpe
Writers: Simon Bent (screenplay), Ian Kelly (biography)
Music by Peter Salem
Cinematography by Graham Smith
Film Editing by David Thrasher
Like in their preceding movies, the main personage finds what the motives behind his actions are only after having gone to the end of an obsessive quest
Good acting, cool music, but archetypal story
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Ben Mendelsohn, Sienna Miller, Analeigh Tipton, Alfre Woodard, Robin Weigert, Stephanie Honoré, Lauren Gros
Director: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Writer: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Director of Photography: Andrij Parekh
Music by Scott Bomar
Confusing script lacking the strict focus of Armstrong’s preceding movies
A very symbolic ending / Music at times too grandiloquent
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Cate Blanchett, Ciaran Hinds, Tom Wilkinson, Richard Roxburgh, Clive Russell
Directed by Gillian Armstrong
Writers: Peter Carey (novel), Laura Jones
Music by Thomas Newman
Cinematography by Geoffrey Simpson
Film Editing by Nicholas Beauman
MdW - Movies directed by Women 