It was the first time I had worked with a woman director.

"I don't know if any woman director had ever offered me a part before," he explains.

And it's even worse if you're a woman director who wants to make action films.

It is the first Indian film directed by a woman director.

Anyway, I don't feel any special identity with other women directors.

They have been totally open and welcoming to me as a woman director.

It is notable that she was the first woman director of an international Major marathon.

Mexico's first woman director, she made three features from 1948 - 1951 before production conditions forced her to turn to making shorts.

She sees it as an interesting attempt by a woman director to study the male psyche.

And she is the sole woman director on a Time magazine list of the all-time 100 best films.