Suffragette is a 2015 film directed by Sarah Gavron about the British women's suffrage movement. Sarah Gavron is a British film director and the daughter of a British printing millionaire and Labour peer. She has a BA in English from the University of York and an MA in film studies. Gavron has directed several other films including Brick Lane and Village at the End of the World. She has a few thousand followers across social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.