#thefutureoffilmisfemale
For the last five years, a/perture cinema has prioritized gender parity, allocating more and more screen time to films directed by women and non-binary filmmakers. In 2021, 35% of the films we screened were directed by women. We acknowledge we still have a long way to go.
For more statistics as collected by Women in Hollywood click here.
We also love the Future of Film is Female and encourage you to visit and support them here.
Blue Heron
Director: Sophy Romvari Run Time: 91 min. Release Year: 2026
Starring: Ádám Tompa, Amy Zimmer, Edik Beddoes, Eylul Guven, Iringó Réti
In the late 1990s, a family of six settles into their new home on Vancouver Island, as internal...
Silent Friend
Director: Ildikó Enyedi Run Time: 147 min. Release Year: 2026 Language: German
Starring: Enzo Brumm, Léa Seydoux, Luna Wedler, Sylvester Groth, Tony Leung Chiu-wai
On the grounds of a medieval German university town looms an imposing Ginkgo biloba, a tree whose longevity...