Nadia Latif Female Directors Shoojit Sircar Christopher Landon Kathryn Bigelow Susanne Bier Questlove Women in Film Anna Kendrick Sofia Coppola David Cronenberg Film Directors Joel Souza Whitney White Film Adaptations Ron Howard Guillermo Rocamora Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum Rupert Goold Bosco Bhandarkar Kleber Mendonça Filho BenDavid Grabinski Danny Boyle Gopi Puthran Lucrecia Martel Megan Park Black Directors Siân Heder Emerald Fennell Derek Cianfrance Steve McQueen Ryan Coogler George C. Wolfe Gia Coppola Bartlett Sher Sergei Loznitsa Osgood Perkins Influential Directors Todd Haynes Frank Darabont Theater Directors Directorial Debut Hirokazu Kore-eda Gurinder Chadha Nagesh Kukunoor Danny and Michael Philippou Maggie Gyllenhaal Animated Films Kristin Scott Thomas Sean Baker René Pérez Joglar Shahrbanoo Sadat
The selection spotlights Sadat’s Afghan perspective, pairing a personal story with clear political resonance.
