"The Big House" (1930) written by Frances Marion

"The Painted Truck" (1972) directed/produced by Judith Dwan Hallet and Stanley Hallet

"A League of Their Own" (1992) directed by Penny Marshall

"Eve's Bayou" (1997) written/directed by Kasi Lemmons

These films exemplify the role women have played in American film history and they deserve to have their legacies recognized.