Top Female Film Producers
by jdoeane | created - 24 Jul 2019 | updated - 28 Jul 2019 | PublicThis list outlines top women in film production internationally. Each of the producers or directors on this list are famous for their work on films, movies, and televisions shows. Many of these producers have worked with award-winning actors and other celebrities and may even be award-winners themselves. I think these are the most famous, popular, talented, and overall best female film producers in the industry that should be on your radar at the next Oscars.
1. Shannon McIntosh
Producer | Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood
Shannon McIntosh is known for Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019), The Hateful Eight (2015) and Grindhouse (2007).
2. Letty Aronson
Producer | Midnight in Paris
Letty Aronson is an American film producer. She is the younger sister of director Woody Allen. She's been a producer and a co-executive producer of 26 films directed by Woody Allen: Bullets Over Broadway (1994), Don't Drink the Water (1994), Mighty Aphrodite (1995), Everyone Says I Love You (1996), ...
3. Megan Ellison
Producer | Her
Megan Ellison was born on January 31, 1986 in Santa Clara County, California, USA. She is a producer, known for Her (2013), Zero Dark Thirty (2012) and If Beale Street Could Talk (2018).
4. Kathleen Kennedy
Producer | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Eight-time Academy Award®-nominated, Kathleen Kennedy is one of the most successful and respected producers and executives in the film industry today. As President of Lucasfilm, she oversees the company's three divisions: Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic and Skywalker Sound. In 1992, she ...
5. Therese 'Tag' Goulet
Producer | Inhabitants: An Indigenous Perspective
Tag (short for Therese Antoinette Goulet) became a film producer after a career as a book publisher and co-founder of FabJob, an indie publisher named "the #1 place to get published online" by Writer's Digest Magazine.
She also served as Managing Editor of Calgary: A Year in Focus, the host city's ...
6. Ceci Dempsey
Producer | The Favourite
Ceci Dempsey is known for The Favourite (2018), The Lobster (2015) and Bedrooms and Hallways (1998).
7. Lynette Howell Taylor
Producer | Half Nelson
Liverpool born, Academy Award and Emmy nominated Producer Lynette Howell Taylor is the founder of 51 Entertainment.
Lynette produced Bradley Cooper's directorial debut A Star Is Born, which was nominated for eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, in addition to receiving numerous nominations ...
8. Dede Gardner
Producer | Moonlight
Dede Gardner was born in the USA. She is known for Moonlight (2016), 12 Years a Slave (2013) and If Beale Street Could Talk (2018).
9. Gabriela Rodriguez
Producer | Roma
Gabriela Rodriguez is known for Roma (2018), Gravity (2013) and Children of Men (2006).
10. Emilie Georges
Producer | Call Me by Your Name
Emilie Georges is known for Call Me by Your Name (2017), Berlin Syndrome (2017) and Cold in July (2014).
11. Lisa Bruce
Producer | Darkest Hour
As Producer, LISA BRUCE has made feature films both domestic and internationally, both independently and with major studios.
In 2018 Bruce is once again nominated for both an Academy Award for Best Picture and again for 2 BAFTA's for Best Picture and for Best British Picture for her newest feature, ...
12. Emma Thomas
Producer | Inception
Dame Emma Thomas is an Academy Award Winner British film producer, known for co-producing films such as The Prestige (2006), Inception (2010) (2010), the Dark Knight trilogy (2005-2012), Interstellar (2014), Dunkirk (2017) and Oppenheimer (2023). She frequently collaborates with her husband, ...
13. Evelyn O'Neill
Producer | Lady Bird
A founding partner of "Management 360", she is the talent manager for Greta Gerwig, Julianne Moore, Salma Hayek, Daniel Kaluuya, Bryce Dallas Howard, Zach Braff, Michael Chiklis, Miley Cyrus, etc.
14. Amy Pascal
Producer | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Amy Pascal is an American film producer and executive for Sony Pictures. She produced several Spider-Man films and spin-offs including the Venom film series, the 2016 Ghostbusters remake, the Jumanji sequels, Little Women and The Post. She got acclaim for producing Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse...
15. Kristie Macosko Krieger
Producer | West Side Story
Kristie Macosko Krieger is a Golden Globe-winning and Academy Award, PGA Award, Emmy Award and BAFTA-nominated producer. She serves on the Executive Committee of AMPAS' Producers branch, the PGA's National Board of Directors, the Peabody Awards' Board of Directors - West Coast, and as a member of ...
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