Female Protagonist Movies

Plot speculated. Story pitched on Twitter centers on a scheming character (Rihanna) and her computer-smart best friend (Lupita Nyong'o).

A year after shooting a notorious outlaw known as Ghost, a young orphan discovers he’s still alive and out for revenge. She must outwit him one...

Roxana follows a young mother’s return to the juvenile detention center she was once incarcerated in, now as a trained somatic therapist....

As a faithful child of God, Mary regularly repents for her sins. Over time, her faith drives her crazy as she pushes herself to the extremes.

On her last night in town, a shy teenager sneaks out with her best friends to throw caution to the wind and confess her feelings to her longtime...

Parallel City

A man gets caught in a chaotic, single-day city adventure after a stranger steals his bag containing all his important documents and travel papers.

What does it mean to be free? The Cocoon explores the feeling of imprisonment experienced by women who try to find freedom – not only in times...

Tormented by a mysterious figure named Belmiro, a young woman goes up on a stage to deliver a monologue about her past and fight against herself.

Three young girls' during a festive summer night in the northern part of Sweden. The girls are attending a party in a big old house, where both the...

A young woman moves to the city for work and quickly finds that her next-door neighbor is fond of giving unconventional housewarming gifts.

7 female riders, 1 van, 15 days, 4,300km, 416 GB of raw material… culminating in one video, divided into four chapters. The film documents the...

A young, unnamed woman, while biking home from the bank she works at, happens upon a weakened tree goddess whose native shrine is being demolished...

In the wake of a confusing personal loss, a college photography student quietly unravels, finding new ways to connect with the world around her.

A dream of three television shows and the narrator’s identity suspended between them in a loop is keeping the protagonist awake.

In 2087, Ayla escapes reality by living inside cyberspace. When a government AI summons her to Istanbul to identify a dead man, her journey turns...

A visually stunning and thought-provoking biopic documenting the life and career of renowned photographer Linda Troeller. Her work explores the...

Jenna returns to her job as a Boston 911 emergency dispatcher, where she's still haunted by the death of her teenage brother and the missed call he...