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Mar 8, 2021 · A woman unhappily in love, she forgets to turn on the oven.”. Marcel Dalio - Baron St. Fontanel. From the movie: Battle of the Sexes. “I'm not saying women are better. I've never said that. I'm saying we deserve some respect.”. Emma Stone - Billie Jean King. From the movie: The African Queen.
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- Famous Quotes. “Strong women don’t have ‘attitudes’, we have standards.” — Marilyn Monroe. “I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.”
- Inspirational Quotes. “Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.”
- Strong, Confident Women Quotes. “Be confident, not certain.” — Eleanor Roosevelt. “We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate, so passionate they can be rational and so disciplined they can be free.”
- Stand Up For Yourself Quotes. “Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women.” — Maya Angelou. “I’m not going anywhere. I’m not shutting up.
- 'The Joy Luck Club'
- 'He Named Me Malala'
- 'A League of Their Own'
- 'Period: End of A Sentence'
- 'RBG'
- 'Hidden Figures'
- 'The Hurt Locker'
- 'Promising Young Woman'
- 'The Farewell'
- 'Bao'
Based on Amy Tan’s bestselling novel, this film is centered around a group of Chinese immigrants and their Chinese-American daughters who trade stories about their histories. The film itself is framed through sixteen vignettes — a section for each mother and daughter — that explore cultural and intergenerational rifts. It’s also considered to the f...
"There's a moment you have to choose whether to be silent or stand up." Malala Yousafzai said those words – and she certainly chose to speak up. As a teenager, Yousafzai was outspoken about ensuring girls' access to education. For that, she was shot in the head by Taliban terroristson her way to school in Pakistan. Yousafzai recovered and went on t...
Based on a true story, the film focuses on the formation of an all female baseball league during WWII, when many of the male players were enlisted. Featuring the talents of Gena Davis, Madonna, and Lori Petty, the film was selected to go into the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress.
In this Oscar-winning documentary short, women in a rural Indian village learn to produce sanitary pads. In doing so, they combat stigma surrounding menstruation and spark a revolution in their community. The women are given the tools to manage their periods and the vocabulary to talk about it without shame.
The life of the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a trailblazer on the Supreme Court, is explored in this intimate documentary featuring unseen footage of Ginsburg’s life. Nominated in 1993 to the Supreme Court under the Clinton administration, Ginsburg became the first Jewish woman selected for the high court and the second woman ever. A staunch supporter...
Starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monae, this movie memorializes the three Black women at NASA who were instrumental in launching astronaut John Glenn into orbit, changing the space race in the process. Speaking to TODAY, the daughter of Katherine Johnson, one of the famed NASA mathematicians, recounts her mother’s tenacious sp...
"The Hurt Locker" has a place in Oscars history: Director Kathryn Bigelow became first womanto ever win the Academy Award for best director. It was also the first best picture winner directed by a woman. The war film takes place during the second year of the Iraq War, following a bomb squad.
A modern revenge tale that focuses on a traumatized young woman (Carey Mulligan) who seeks to castigate men who perpetuate rape culture. The film, which threads the line between satirical and dramatic, picked up a best original screenplay win at the Academy Awards. It may not always be a pleasant watch — but it gets at an anger that stuck a chord.
A young woman (Awkwafina) and her family return to China to bid a final goodbye to their dying matriarch, who’s unaware she has weeks to live. Lulu Wang, director of the film, said that the story is based on her own personal experience, and is a moving exploration about women's relationships to each other.
Bao" is a Pixar short about intergenerational love and motherhood. An aging Chinese mother, saddened after her child moves out, gets another shot at motherhood when one of her dumplings comes to life. This animated short is the first Pixar film to be directed by a woman — Domee Shi. Shi would go on to direct "Turning Red," another Pixar project, wh...
- "All Those Moments Will Be Lost In Time, Like Tears In Rain." Blade Runner (1982) Blade Runner. Drama. Documentary. Sci-Fi. Thriller. Release Date. June 25, 1982.
- "I'm The King Of The World!" Titanic (1997) Titanic. Drama. Romance. Release Date. December 19, 1997. Director. James Cameron. Cast. David Warner , Kathy Bates , Billy Zane , Bill Paxton , Bernard Hill , Kate Winslet , Leonardo DiCaprio , Gloria Stuart , Frances Fisher , Victor Garber.
- "The First Rule Of Fight Club Is: You Do Not Talk About Fight Club." Fight Club (1999) Fight Club. Drama. Release Date. October 15, 1999. Director. David Fincher.
- "I Love The Smell Of Napalm In The Morning." Apocalypse Now (1979) Apocalypse Now. Drama. Documentary. War. Release Date. August 15, 1979. Director. Francis Ford Coppola.
- Nomadland. Nomadland is a mediational film that follows a woman in her sixties who, after losing her job and everything that might keep her in one place, moves into a van as she journeys through the American West.
- The Hurt Locker. This film deserves to be on this list of Women's History Month movies for several reasons, namely for who directed it. Kathryn Bigelow made history when she became the first woman to win Best Director at the 2009 Academy Awards for this movie.
- CODA. It isn’t often these days that the awards circuit celebrates feel-good films, but Sian Heder’s CODA, a tender coming-of-age dramedy about a child of deaf adults (CODA) who struggles to balance her deaf family’s fishing business with her own dreams of being a singer.
- Thelma & Louise. The 1991 road trip film is about two friends who find themselves running away from men and toward each other — and the unknown has become an icon in the popular zeitgeist.
It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light.”. – Frida Kahlo. “You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.”. – Indira Gandhi, first female Prime Minister of India. “I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.”.
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AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes is a list of the 100 top film quotes of all time, chosen by a jury of over 1,500 leaders from the creative community, including film artists, critics and historians. Selection criteria included choosing quotes from American films which circulate through popular culture, become part of the national lexicon and evoke the memory of a treasured film, thus ...
