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Women take the world of cinema by storm in 2021

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Video. 2021 - A big year for women film directors

Updated: 22/12/2021 - 8:00 GMT+1

In 2021, some of the world's biggest film festival prizes were awarded to women. Meet some of the best female directors making their mark on the cinema world.

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