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And though Patty Jenkins will reportedly receive a full - throated Oscars campaign for her work on Wonder Woman, and Greta Gerwig has received raves for her directorial debut Lady Bird, odds are that the best - director lineup will be all male — again.

I knew I was head over heels in love with Gerwig's solo directorial debut Lady Bird barely a third of the way into the movie.

In limited release, Greta Gerwig's directorial debut Lady Bird earned $ 375,612 on four screens for a fantastic theater average of $ 93,903, after scoring a perfect 100 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

If one collective entry could be reserved for the wave of heartfelt and humanist cinema that has made a welcome comeback in the last few years, then Sean Baker's (of Tangerine fame) The Florida Project, Luca Guadagnino's dreamy gay love story Call Me By Your Name, and Greta Gerwig's directorial debut Lady Bird would certainly be worthy of this list.

Her solo directorial debut Lady Bird (2017) became the best reviewed movie in Rotten Tomatoes history while passing last year's Best Picture winner Moonlight (2016) to become A24's highest grossing film.

In a Q&A following a festival screening of her masterful solo directorial debut Lady Bird, Greta Gerwig quoted Weil, and it's clear from the film that this spirit of faith, love, generosity, and attention animates the whole endeavor.

Greta Gerwig's directorial debut Lady Bird — which also features Timothée Chalamet — took the title of the year's best per theater average opener when it rolled out the first weekend of November, grossing $ 375,612 in four theaters, giving the A24 release a $ 93,903 average.

Here's Ryan on Lady Bird: A24 continues their remarkable streak of films that played at the New York Film Festival and focus on young people with Greta Gerwig's solo directorial debut Lady Bird.

In her solo directorial debut Lady Bird, mumblecore pioneer Greta Gerwig delivers a coming - of - age story that soars above its peers.

Showing the «nurturing, mothering side» in all its complexity is what actor - turned - director Greta Gerwig does in her solo directorial debut Lady Bird (in UK cinemas 23 February), a movie in which a mother lobs molotov cocktails of the emotional variety.

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This week Gerwig brought her solo directorial debut Lady Bird to the festival which has had a remarkable number of films by and about about women this year.

Greta Gerwig's directorial debut Lady Bird might have 2017's best prologue and epilogue in film.

So far, Greta Gerwig's directorial debut Lady Bird has been cleaning up on the awards circuit, earning Best Picture from the New York Film Critics Circle and several awards and nominations for stars Saoirse Ronan and Laurie Metcalf.

Not exact matches

It's not just the dialogue that feels authentic in Lady Bird — the solo directorial debut from Gerwig, one of the most talented young directors in Hollywood.

In Lady Bird, Greta Gerwig reveals herself to be a bold new cinematic voice with her directorial debut, excavating both the humor and pathos in the turbulent bond between a mother and her teenage daughter.

«Lady Bird» is a deeply accomplished debut, as much a love letter to Gerwig's hometown as it is to awkward adolescence.

Dotted with honest observational drama and comedy, it makes a curious spiritual sibling to Lady Bird (another coming - of - age movie and another female director's solo debut), though it's considerably more sanguine.

That list includes Greta Gerwig, of course, who made her solo directorial debut by directing Ronan in «Lady Bird.»

What has it been like to experience her success with Lady Bird, her solo directorial debut?

Hedges, who first made his mark in Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom, recently wrapped on Greta Gerwig's directional debut, Lady Bird, alongside Saoirse Ronan and Tracy Letts, and Martin McDonagh's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

Guillermo del Toro's fairy tale noir «The Shape of Water» tied with Greta Gerwig's coming - of - age directorial debut «Lady Bird» for best film of the festival.

An astoundingly confident debut feature from actress - turned - director Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird chronicles an entire year in the life of its eponymous teenage protagonist in just ninety minutes, without ever feeling scant or vague.

Greta Gerwig's directorial debut in Lady Bird is considered one of the best coming - of - age stories in years.

With «Lady Bird» she makes her writing and directing debut, and it's a compliment to her that her cinematic voice is already fully her own.

Greta Gerwig's directorial debut follows a teenage girl named Christine (aka Lady Bird) who is still finding her way in the world.

Lady Bird, Gerwig's directorial debut, has so far scored a perfect 100 from 169 reviews.

It's no wonder her debut as a feature film writer and director would be met with a certain level of expectation, but what she delivers with Lady Bird is something even more magical and grander than could have ever be expected.

Greta Gerwig's triumphant directorial debut, the coming - of - age drama Lady Bird, has been a huge hit with critics and audiences.

Following his no - budget debut Tangerine, Baker proved a uniquely human filmmaker in the latest triumph from indie production house A24 (Moonlight, A Ghost Story, Lady Bird).

Greta Gerwig proves that you can indeed go home again with her stunning directorial debut «Lady Bird,» a semi-autobiographical story about the Sacramento native's senior year in high school.

Saoirse Ronan Scores Her Greatest Role In Greta Gerwig's Winning Directorial Debut «Lady Bird» — Review

Now, she's moved behind the camera for her delicious feature debut, Lady Bird, the story of an outspoken teen (Saoirse Ronan) awkwardly (and often amusingly) transitioning into adulthood.

There was last month's Lady Bird (A24), Greta Gerwig's debut as a solo director, in which he plays a shaggy - haired guitar player so dreamy that star Saoirse Ronan's character puts her identity on hold to spend time in his orbit.

On this episode of Represent, Aisha Harris chats with filmmaker Greta Gerwig about how she crafted the contentious mother - daughter bond at the center of her directorial debut, Lady Bird.

Foroughi devotes her debut feature to a high - school girl whose charismatic stubbornness has more dangerous, erratic edges than Lady Bird's.

«Lady Bird» marks the directorial debut of actress Greta Gerwig.

Making her solo directorial debut (she shares a credit with Joe Swanberg on 2008's Nights And Weekends), Gerwig sets Lady Bird in her hometown of Sacramento, and in 2002, when she was around the same age as her protagonist / proxy, 17 - year - old Christine «Lady Bird» McPherson (Saoirse Ronan).

Actress Laurie Metcalf and writer and actor Tracy Letts for a feature on Greta Gerwig's directorial debut «Lady Bird,» opening Friday, in which they play the parents of a feisty teenager (Saoirse Ronan).

As shouted by a flurry of headlines, the wry, humane coming - of - age comedy Lady Bird — the solo directorial debut of actor Greta Gerwig — is no longer merely «well - regarded» or «critically acclaimed»: it is, officially, THE BEST REVIEWED FILM OF ALL TIME.

The recent release of Lady Bird makes Greta Gerwig one of several directorial debuts this year to strike a resonant chord with audiences — it's self - assured and absent of clichés, and if you've seen it already, you're probably aware that it's the kind of movie that will make you want to go and call your mom as soon as its done.

This Lady Bird represents actress Greta Gerwig's directorial debut and it is the nickname given to herself by a high school teen girl named Christine McPherson played immaculately by the luminous Saoirse Ronan.

This Lady Bird represents actress Greta Gerwig's directorial debut and it is the nickname given to herself by a high school teen girl named Christine McPherson played immaculately by the luminous Saoirse R... Read

So, it's not surprising that an impressive number of powerful women were also honored for their work both on the small screen, with Big Little Lies and The Handmaid's Tale, and on the big screen, with first - time writer - director Greta Gerwig winning Best Motion Picture, Comedy for her directorial debut, Lady Bird, along with leading lady, Saoirse Ronan winning Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, ComLady Bird, along with leading lady, Saoirse Ronan winning Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Comlady, Saoirse Ronan winning Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy.

Some other notable films from female directors include the Telluride breakout «Lady Bird» by Greta Gerwig, a semi-autobiographical coming - of - age movie about women and female familial relationships; Brie Larson's magical realist directorial debut «Unicorn Store»; and «Battle of the Sexes,» a chronicling of the run - up to the landmark 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, directed by Valerie Faris and her husband, Jonathan Dayton.

Greta Gerwig («Lady Bird»): «Greta and I — it feels like we're almost siblings in this in that we're actors and we're on our directorial debut.

Chalamet also stars in Greta Gerwig's lauded directorial debut, Lady Bird.

With her feature debut «Lady Bird» (A24), a semi-autobiographical story from her high school days in Sacramento starring Saoirse Ronan and the superb Laurie Metcalf as her mother, Gerwig finds herself in the Oscar race as writer and director.

Oscar winning producer Scott Rudin is also back with three projects including Greta Gerwig's directorial debut «Lady Bird.»

Greta Gerwig's directorial debut, the quasi-autobiographical Lady Bird, has been enjoying tremendous critical buzz since its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival in early September.