#*wdirectors

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100 FEMALE CHARACTERS IN 2021

65. Jesminder “Jess” Bhamra ☆ Bend It Like Beckham (2002) dir. Gurinder Chadha

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APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR 2014, written and directed by Desiree Akhavan

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WATCHED IN 2020:

[9/?] films directed by women » The Half of It (2020) dir. Alice Wu

Love isn’t patient and kind and humble. Love is… love is messy and horrible and selfish and… bold. It’s not finding your perfect half. It’s the trying and reaching and… failing. Love is… being willing to ruin your good painting… for the chance of a great one.

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WATCHED IN 2020:

[10/?] films directed by women » Emma (2020) dir. Autumn de Wilde

You must be the best judge of your own happiness.

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WATCHED IN 2020:

[3/?] films directed by women » Saving Face (2004) dir. Alice Wu

The Wong boys were taunting me about my parents’ divorce. You beat the crap out of them. You were wearing a Kristy McNichol t-shirt, tan cords and a pageboy. You spilled your mom’s groceries. We scooped them into a bag. That’s right, and then… And then I kissed you on the nose. And you ran.

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WATCHED IN 2020:

[4/?] films directed by women » Marie Antoinette (2006) dir. Sofia Coppola

Oh, you were not what was desired, but that makes you no less dear to me. A boy would have been the Son of France, but you, Marie Thérèse, shall be mine.

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WATCHED IN 2020:

[2/?] films directed by women » Little Forest (2018) dir. Yim Soon-rye

They don’t know that I’m a product of the land and air here.

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WATCHED IN 2020:

[8/?] films directed by women » Bride and Prejudice (2004) dir. Gurinder Chadha

You know, I wanna marry someone I can’t wait to see every day.