Films Directed by Women

由荷兰同名小说《托尼欧安魂曲》改编，讲述了荷兰著名作家范德海伊顿的独生子托尼欧，在圣灵降临节的周日，骑着自行车在阿姆斯特丹大街上被撞倒，年仅21岁的他因伤过重不幸早逝。他的双亲伤心欲绝，深受打击。作家以安魂曲的形式，追溯了托尼欧生前种种偶然事件如何使他走向致死的车祸。

关于一个家庭的有趣故事。这个家庭有三姐妹和一个同性恋弟弟。弟弟NINO为了继承一座位于葡萄牙海岸的酒店而打算与一位女性结婚，该酒店是他们小时候的避暑胜地，于是三姐妹联合起来破坏他们的订婚以保护他们家的酒店。

If global economy came to a sudden stop what would be the effect on families worldwide? People in different countries or continents might not seem to be interrelated but there is more than meets the eye and we might be more connected than we sometimes like to think.

A group of middle-aged former bandmates reunite to scatter the ashes of their deceased lead singer, only to have their bond put to the test by the unexpected presence of one of the friends' twenty-something girlfriend.

Claire lives with her wealthy adopted parents in a luxurious and isolated house in the woods. She discovers a wounded and bleeding boy her age in her family's garden shed. The boy is a young drug courier from Afghanistan; shot and wounded after serving his purpose as human packing material. Claire decides to keep the boy a secret. He slowly recovers under her care; and they fall in love. When the drug dealers return and Claire's family is due to move back to the city; they decide to flee; though Claire finds it difficult to outrun her past as an abandoned child.

2008 film by Paula van der Oest

Seventy-year-old Agnes takes the ashes of her dear Robert and travels to their regular holiday cottage on the Scottish island of Mull. On the way, two Dutch runaways, the ten-year-old girl Chris and her younger brother Tommie, sneak into her car. The children warn Agnes they will flee again if she calls the police. In the secluded house, beautifully located near a bay with a view of the sea, the elderly woman and the children gradually grow towards each other. Chris is confident and short-tempered, and dominates not only her younger, pigheaded brother, but also old Agnes, who loses herself in memories of Robert. Meanwhile, Agnes has to withstand the people who want to take over the house from her. The surroundings play a major role in this adaptation of Renate Dorrestein's novel about family, trust and secrets.

1998 film by Paula van der Oest

A widowed Latvian father's quest for a much-loved Dutch pen pal, whom he hasn't heard from in three decades, provides the basis of this comedy-drama. The father is accompanied by his traumatized and mute eight-year-old son whom he had to kidnap from a Riga hospital. Together, the two flee towards Holland where the father Yuris hopes to find his long-lost friend Marie, whom he remembers as a great beauty. During the long journey, father and son have several funny adventures, many of which occur because neither father nor son speak much Dutch. They finally arrive at Marie's door empty-handed. What they find, gives them little hope, for the lithe young idealist of Yuris' dreams has become middle-aged and cynical.

2004 film by Paula van der Oest

On 2 December 1975, a journalist is one of many passengers on the slow train that is kidnapped near Wijster by young South Moluccans. After some terrifying moments, he makes contact with the hijackers and starts acting as their go-between. Meanwhile, his wife and daughter, as well as his mistress keep themselves abreast of things through the media. The train hijacking lasts for twelve days and claims a few lives.

2005 film

Ehemalige Opfer der Kinder"heil"anstalt "Am Spiegelgrund" und deren Freundinnen, Freunde und Angehörige geben Auskunft über ihre traumatischen Erlebnisse, die ihr Leben bis heute bestimmen

Two Romany teenagers fall in love after being sent away from their poor village in Eastern Slovakia to beg on the streets of wealthy Vienna. For the first time they get a glimpse of happiness, but it doesn't last long.

故事讲述艾米，一个11岁的女孩，在学校加入了一个名为“可爱”的舞蹈团，她很快就意识到她日益增长的女性气质——在这个过程中，这让她的母亲和她的价值观感到不安。

1920 silent German film directed by Muhsin Ertuğrul

男人如海，远飏漂浪；女人是树，荫蔽家园。这是一则反溯家族记忆的私密创作，从最初两人的深情往复书简，顺此而成的生命诞造，以及其后伴怀自然、温柔照料的哺育子女。在女人温柔如巨树分枝的照料之下，孩子如鸟，学习飞翔，体会那苍穹万物。但在巨树倒下的一刻，雏鸟被迫变形成长，从此在漫长失亲的岁月里，想念至亲、凭悼失落的自己。
以印象派画风为骨干，佐以16mm 胶卷的有机颗粒影像，新锐导演瓦斯康丝勒借着家族物件、亲录原声，与戏剧式的重建演出，爬梳家族父执辈几尽失落的记忆。她邀请家人亲身参与演出，对应不同人声的旁白，以音划分离营造出想像空间，让全片在深刻幽微的生命沉思下，拥有轻盈的流动感，组成一出构图如画、探讨永恒的喧嚣疗愈之作。

姬文（伊希尔·勒·贝斯柯 Isild Le Besco 饰）和莉兹（Karen Alyx 饰）从小一起长大，是无话不谈的闺中密友，然而，姬文成长与海边小镇布列塔尼，而莉兹则生活在大都市巴黎，只有等到每年夏天，跟随父母去海边度假的莉兹才得以和姬文共度暑假，对于这珍贵的时光，两个女孩分外珍惜。
某日，莉兹的父亲不幸去世，无法排解心中的困惑和悲伤，莉兹独自前往布列塔尼寻找姬文。姬文的个性活泼又开朗，正直情窦初开的年龄的她对男孩充满了兴趣，懵懂的姬文并没有看透莉兹所遭遇的不测，而莉兹则对姬文的放荡和不理解深感失望，误会和隔阂渐渐地在两个女孩之间产生了。

《我妈妈是派对女孩》坎城影展金摄影机奖新锐导演又一揪心亲情力作现今法国东部福尔巴克，一家之主马利欧是个暖男熊爸，他人生中唯一的野心就是成就爱人与被爱，但与妻子离异后，他只能打掉重练，并且必须独自扶养两名已各有主见的青少女女儿，而他自己也像青少年一样面临尴尬处境。