Introspective Female Characters

Close-up shots of women in various emotional states, with soft lighting and subtle expressions, creating a contemplative and intimate mood.

Original Film Title: THE INVASION. English Title: THE INVASION. Film Director: OLIVER HIRSCHBIEGEL. Year: 2007. Stars: NICOLE KIDMAN.

JULIE DELPY in WIENER-DOG (2016), directed by TODD SOLONDZ.

Original Film Title: THE INVASION. English Title: THE INVASION. Film Director: OLIVER HIRSCHBIEGEL. Year: 2007. Stars: NICOLE KIDMAN.

ALISON PILL in DEVS (2020), directed by ALEX GARLAND.

RUTH WILSON in I AM THE PRETTY THING THAT LIVES IN THE HOUSE (2016), directed by OZ PERKINS.

KYRA SEDGWICK in GAMER (2009), directed by BRIAN TAYLOR and MARK NEVELDINE.

CHARLIZE THERON in THE ROAD (2009), directed by JOHN HILLCOAT.

EMILY BLUNT in A QUIET PLACE (2018), directed by JOHN KRASINSKI.

CHRISTA MILLER in THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN (2008).

OLGA DRAGUNOVA in CLOSENESS (2017) -Original title: TESNOTA-, directed by KANTEMIR BALAGOV.

DIANE KRUGER and JUSTIN BARTHA in NATIONAL TREASURE (2004), directed by JON TURTELTAUB.

LUISE HEYER in BLACK BOX (2023).

ALINE KÜPPENHEIM in 1976 (2022), directed by MANUELA MARTELLI.

MINNIE DRIVER in TAKE (2007), directed by CHARLES OLIVER.

LAURA BENANTI in WORTH (2020), directed by SARA COLANGELO.

KSENIYA RAPPOPORT in THE MAN WHO LOVES (2008) -Original title: L' UOMO CHE AMA-, directed by MARIA SOLE TOGNAZZI.

NICOLE KIDMAN in BIG LITTLE LIES (2017), directed by DAVID E. KELLEY. Season 2.

BARBARA HERSHEY in THE MANOR (2021), directed by AXELLE CAROLYN.

SARAH PAULSON in MUD (2012), directed by JEFF NICHOLS.

ANNE HECHE and KRISTEN BELL in GRACIE'S CHOICE (2004), directed by PETER WERNER.

MERCEDES MORAN in BETIBU (2014), directed by MIGUEL COHAN.

FELICITY JONES in LIKE CRAZY (2011), directed by DRAKE DOREMUS.

NICOLE KIDMAN in THE UNDOING (2020), directed by DAVID E. KELLEY.

VIRGINIA MADSEN in FIREWALL (2006), directed by RICHARD LONCRAINE.

KATE BECKINSALE in SNOW ANGELS (2007), directed by DAVID GORDON GREEN.

JESSIE BUCKLEY in FINGERNAILS (2023), directed by CHRISTOS NIKOU.

ANASTASIA HILLE in THE ABANDONED (2006), directed by NACHO CERDA.

JAMIE LEE CURTIS in HALLOWEEN KILLS (2021), directed by DAVID GORDON GREEN.

NORA ARNEZEDER in MANIAC (2012), directed by FRANCK KHALFOUN.

CHARLIZE THERON in TULLY (2018), directed by JASON REITMAN.

NICOLE KIDMAN in HOLLAND (2025), directed by MIMI CAVE.

SARAH POLLEY in DON'T COME KNOCKING (2005), directed by WIM WENDERS.

Original Film Title: VERONICA MARS. English Title: VERONICA MARS. Film Director: ROB THOMAS. Year: 2014. Stars: KRISTEN BELL.

REBECCA FERGUSON in MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE DEAD RECKONING PART ONE (2023), directed by CHRISTOPHER MCQUARRIE.

RENEE ZELLWEGER in CASE 39 (2009), directed by CHRISTIAN ALVART.

SARAH PAULSON and ELIZABETH OLSEN in MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE (2011), directed by SEAN DURKIN.

MAIKA MONROE in LONGLEGS (2024), directed by OSGOOD PERKINS.

BELEN RUEDA in ORBITA 9 (2017), directed by HATEM KHRAICHE RUIZ-ZORRILLA.

KATE BECKINSALE in THE WIDOW (2019), directed by OLLY BLACKBURN.

JAIME KING and VICTORIA SMURFIT in BULLETPROOF MONK (2003), directed by PAUL HUNTER.

FRANCES MCDORMAND in MISS PETTIGREW LIVES FOR A DAY (2008), directed by BHARAT NALLURI.

SARAH PAULSON in RUN (2020), directed by ANEESH CHAGANTY. Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be reproduced in conjunction with promotion of this film.

KAREL RODEN and ANASTASIA HILLE in THE ABANDONED (2006), directed by NACHO CERDA.

HILARY SWANK in FREEDOM WRITERS (2007), directed by RICHARD LAGRAVENESE.

JODIE FOSTER in TRUE DETECTIVE (2024), directed by CARY JOJI FUKUNAGA.

CELIA FREIJEIRO in LA PLAYA DE LOS AHOGADOS (2015), directed by GERARDO HERRERO.

CECILIA ROTH in EL ANGEL (2018), directed by LUIS ORTEGA.

ELIZABETH BANKS in MAN ON A LEDGE (2012), directed by ASGER LETH. Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be reproduced in conjunction with promotion of this film.

EVE PLUMB in BLUE RUIN (2013), directed by JEREMY SAULNIER.

VERA FARMIGA in ORPHAN (2009), directed by JAUME COLLET-SERRA.

JODIE FOSTER in CARNAGE (2011), directed by ROMAN POLANSKI.

SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR in THE GRUDGE 2 (2006), directed by TAKASHI SHIMIZU.

EMMA MACKEY in SEX EDUCATION (2019), directed by KATE HERRON and BEN TAYLOR.

JORDIS TRIEBEL in ONE BREATH (2015) -Original title: EIN ATEM-, directed by CHRISTIAN ZUBERT.

CAREY MULLIGAN in SPACEMAN (2024), directed by JOHAN RENCK.

HARRIET SLATER in TAROT (2024), directed by ANNA HALBERG and SPENSER COHEN.

DANIKA YAROSH in JACK REACHER: NEVER GO BACK (2016), directed by EDWARD ZWICK.

BETTY BUCKLEY and JAMES MCAVOY in SPLIT (2016), directed by M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN.

VERA FARMIGA in BREAKING AND ENTERING (2006), directed by ANTHONY MINGHELLA.

EMILY BLUNT in THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN (2016), directed by TATE TAYLOR.

DEBORAH KARA UNGER in ONE POINT 0 (2004), directed by JEFF RENFROE and MARTEINN THORSSON.

CHARLIZE THERON in THE BURNING PLAIN (2008), directed by GUILLERMO ARRIAGA.

NICOLE KIDMAN in THE INVASION (2007), directed by OLIVER HIRSCHBIEGEL.

FRANKA POTENTE in CREEP (2004), directed by CHRISTOPHER SMITH.

LESLIE MANN in KNOCKED UP (2006), directed by JUDD APATOW.

CONNIE NIELSEN in RETURN TO SENDER (2004), directed by BILLE AUGUST.

ALEX O'DOGHERTY and OKSANA AKINSHINA in MOSCOW ZERO (2006), directed by MARIA LIDON.

JULIANNE MOORE in WHEN YOU FINISH SAVING THE WORLD (2022), directed by JESSE EISENBERG.

COURTNEY LOVE in TRAPPED (2002), directed by LUIS MANDOKI.

NATASCHA MCELHONE in FEARDOTCOM (2002), directed by WILLIAM MALONE.

AMY ADAMS and EMILY BLUNT in SUNSHINE CLEANING (2008), directed by CHRISTINE JEFFS.

NICKI AYCOX in PERFECT STRANGER (2007), directed by JAMES FOLEY.

HELEN HUNT in WORD ON FIRE (2019). Season 1.

LENA HEADEY in GUNPOWDER MILKSHAKE (2021), directed by NAVOT PAPUSHADO.

EMMA SUAREZ in BAJO LAS ESTRELLAS (2007), directed by FELIX VISCARRET.

MELISSA GEORGE in THE AMITYVILLE HORROR (2005), directed by ANDREW DOUGLAS.

BELEN RUEDA in ORBITA 9 (2017), directed by HATEM KHRAICHE RUIZ-ZORRILLA.

MARTA ETURA in LE HOMBRE DE LAS MIL CARAS (2016), directed by ALBERTO RODRIGUEZ.

CATE BLANCHETT in INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (2008), directed by STEVEN SPIELBERG.

JUSTIN CHATWIN and MARGARITA LEVIEVA in THE INVISIBLE (2007), directed by DAVID S. GOYER.

NELL VERLAQUE in THANKSGIVING (2023), directed by ELI ROTH.

BELEN RUEDA in THE 7TH FLOOR (2013) -Original title: SEPTIMO-, directed by PATXI AMEZCUA.

SALLY HAWKINS and OCTAVIA SPENCER in THE SHAPE OF WATER (2017), directed by GUILLERMO DEL TORO.

ELIZABETH OLSEN in LIBERAL ARTS (2012), directed by JOSH RADNOR.

EMMA SUAREZ in JULIETA (2016), directed by PEDRO ALMODOVAR.

AMY ADAMS in TROUBLE WITH THE CURVE (2012), directed by ROBERT LORENZ.

JODIE FOSTER in TRUE DETECTIVE (2024), directed by CARY JOJI FUKUNAGA.

BLAKE LIVELY in IT ENDS WITH US (2024), directed by JUSTIN BALDONI.

JULIANNE MOORE and JOAN ALLEN in LISEY'S STORY (2021), directed by PABLO LARRAIN.

MARIA BELLO in A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE (2005), directed by DAVID CRONENBERG.

RENATE REINSVE in PRESUMED INNOCENT (2024), directed by DAVID E. KELLEY. Episode 1x1.

ELIZABETH OLSEN in LOVE AND DEATH (2022), directed by LESLIE LINKA GLATTER.

CONNIE NIELSEN in CLOSE TO ME (2021), directed by MICHAEL SAMUELS.

MARIN IRELAND in Y: THE LAST MAN (2021), directed by DAISY VON SCHERLER MAYER, KARENA EVANS and CHERYL DUNYE.

FRANCES MCDORMAND in HAIL, CAESAR! (2016), directed by ETHAN COEN and JOEL COEN.

JULIANNE MOORE in SHELTER (2010), directed by BJÖRN STEIN and MANS MARLIND.

ANNASOPHIA ROBB in DOWN A DARK HALL (2018), directed by RODRIGO CORTES. Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be reproduced in conjunction with promotion of this film.

MARTHA PLIMPTON in THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH (2022), directed by ALEX KURTZMAN and JOSS AGNEW.

NICOLE KIDMAN in SPECIAL OPS: LIONESS (2023), directed by PAUL CAMERON, JOHN HILLCOAT and ANTHONY BYRNE.

ANNETTE BENING in RUNNING WITH SCISSORS (2006), directed by RYAN MURPHY and BRIAN MURPHY.

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