The Coronavirus pandemic has disrupted every new movie release for the foreseeable future, and movie studios have only recently begun to partner with streaming services to bring more than just a handful of their fresh titles to audiences staying at home. While this is problematic for the filmmaking and film distribution industries, it makes it an interesting time for movies about, directed by, and written by women.

Usually, women-led film projects only rarely receive wide theatrical releases, because high-profile, giant-budgeted movie projects led by women are still few and far between. Under normal circumstances, women-led film projects are more likely to be found on the film festival circuit and in limited, local...

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