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The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits
Documentary

THE FEMALE LEAD - A SELECTION OF PORTRAITS

20170h 41m1.0 TMDb

Directed by Marian Lacombe

Spoiler-Free

The interviews show these extraordinary women sharing their diverse journeys, personal stories, and perspectives, and the effect is both inspiring and empowering. The Female Lead is an initiative founded by data pioneer and entrepreneur Edwina Dunn to make women’s stories more visible, offering alternative role models with the goal of fostering ambition and self-belief in young women.

Cast

Ava DuVernay

Ava DuVernay

Self

Tavi Gevinson

Tavi Gevinson

Self

Mhairi Black

Mhairi Black

Self

Christiane Amanpour

Christiane Amanpour

Self

Dr Cori Bargmann

Dr Cori Bargmann

Self

Michaela DePrince

Michaela DePrince

Self

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Self

Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe

Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe

Self

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity5.8
Humor5.8
Realism8.2
Action5.4
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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