Movies: Feminism

  • 2008
    Women's Rebellion

    Women's Rebellion (2008)

    Women's Rebellion

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    The documentary chronicles women's experiences of discovering, dreaming, acting and rebelling together, namely the early years of the formation of a feminist movement in Turkey....

    Women's Rebellion
  • 1980
    Primal Scenes

    Primal Scenes (1980)

    Primal Scenes

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    Over grainy, black and white images of a woman giving birth, Montano reads the story of a nun’s sexual self-discovery—recounting Sister Joan’s growing awareness of her body’s sensuousness and sexuality. Primal Scenes is an excellent example of women’...

    Primal Scenes
  • 2006
    Hitmusik: Konsten att sätta rytm till revolt

    Hitmusik: Konsten att sätta rytm till revolt (2006)

    Hitmusik: Konsten att sätta rytm till revolt

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    Documentary about feminism in music and the challenges it has faced through the years from the '70s to present day....

    Hitmusik: Konsten att sätta rytm till revolt
  • 2010
    DASPU: Putas Pret-a-Porter

    DASPU: Putas Pret-a-Porter (2010)

    DASPU: Putas Pret-a-Porter

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    A group of prostitutes in Rio de Janeiro who fight to obtain rights and reduce stigma, create a clothing label that quickly invades Brazilian fashion shows. Poster photo by Daniela Pinheiro....

    DASPU: Putas Pret-a-Porter
  • 2009
    Women

    Women (2009)

    Women

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    The bodies of women lying on the ground weave relationships around them, they breastfeed, they connect with the ground ... Carla Simón's first short, shot on 16 mm in the Californian forests. An experimental exercise that connects with the cinematogr...

    Women
  • 1980
    Evening News

    Evening News (1980)

    Evening News

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    Shih-Yen is upset about Ko-Ching prioritizing her career over their marriage and even getting an abortion without his knowledge. To express discontent, Shih-Yen moves in with his mistress. Despite feeling overwhelmed by her messy personal life, Ko-Ch...

    Evening News
  • 2009
    ALTAR: Cruzando Fronteras, Building Bridges

    ALTAR: Cruzando Fronteras, Building Bridges (2009)

    ALTAR: Cruzando Fronteras, Building Bridges

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    Examines the life, work, and cultural significance of Gloria Anzaldúa, poet and visual artist, and those she inspired in women's Chicano art. The work highlights the struggle for women's and gay rights....

    ALTAR: Cruzando Fronteras, Building Bridges
  • 2010
    I Spit on Eli Roth

    I Spit on Eli Roth (2010)

    I Spit on Eli Roth

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    A cautionary tale about what happens to men who underestimate women in the horror genre....

    I Spit on Eli Roth
  • 2011
    Histoire D'Ovidie

    Histoire D'Ovidie (2011)

    Histoire D'Ovidie

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    Documentary about feminist porn director Ovidie....

    Histoire D'Ovidie
  • 1997
    bell hooks: Cultural Criticism & Transformation

    bell hooks: Cultural Criticism & Transformation (1997)

    bell hooks: Cultural Criticism & Transformation

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    bell hooks is one of America's most accessible public intellectuals. In this two-part video, extensively illustrated with many of the images under analysis, she makes a compelling argument for the transformative power of cultural criticism....

    bell hooks: Cultural Criticism & Transformation
  • 1983
    Selbe: One Among Many

    Selbe: One Among Many (1983)

    Selbe: One Among Many

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    This revealing documentary offers a rare view of daily life in West Africa. Shot in Senegal, Selbe focuses on the social role and economic responsibility of women in African society. Because men often leave their communities to earn money in the city...

    Selbe: One Among Many
  • 2008
    Betty Dodson: Her Life of Sex and Art

    Betty Dodson: Her Life of Sex and Art (2008)

    Betty Dodson: Her Life of Sex and Art

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    Betty reveals her history through the images of her art and shows how she used her creative talent to promote women's sexual pleasure and health. Nearly 200 pieces of original art created over the last 45 years make this film a must see for art and ...

    Betty Dodson: Her Life of Sex and Art
  • 2009
    Angela Vode: Secret Memories

    Angela Vode: Secret Memories (2009)

    Angela Vode: Secret Memories

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    The life and rather obscure hardships of a Slovenian feminist author and human rights activist Angela Vode....

    Angela Vode: Secret Memories
  • 1995
    Who’s Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics

    Who’s Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics (1995)

    Who’s Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics

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    This documentary profiles economist and writer Marilyn Waring. In extensive interviews, Waring details her feminist approach to finances and challenges commonly accepted truths about the global economy. The filmmakers detail Waring's early rise to po...

    Who’s Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics
  • 2011
    The End of Men

    The End of Men (2011)

    The End of Men

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    It used be that everyone knew what it meant to be a man. A man was rugged and reliable and got the job done. But then came the worst recession in 80 years. So what happens now that the job is gone? The End of Men is a compelling new documentary that ...

    The End of Men
  • 2009
    Virtuoso: The Olga Samaroff Story

    Virtuoso: The Olga Samaroff Story (2009)

    Virtuoso: The Olga Samaroff Story

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    As America's first international woman concert pianist, renowned lecturer, author, music critic, famous conductor's wife and champion for equal rights for women in music, Olga Samaroff was at the center of a musical life that to this day embodies the...

    Virtuoso: The Olga Samaroff Story
  • 2008
    Night Witches

    Night Witches (2008)

    Night Witches

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    Documentary about the female fighter pilots in the 588th Night Bomber Regiment of the Soviet Union. In small planes made out of plywood and canvas they risked their lives every night during the last part of the second world war....

    Night Witches
  • 2005
    Here Comedy Presents Kate Clinton

    Here Comedy Presents Kate Clinton (2005)

    Here Comedy Presents Kate Clinton

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    Legendary comedienne Kate Clinton offers her riotous viewpoint on feminism, lesbianism, and life in this one-woman, stand-up performance. Clinton takes on the burning issues of the day – politics, marriage, sex, pop culture and more....

    Here Comedy Presents Kate Clinton
  • 1969
    Kurak

    Kurak (1969)

    Kurak

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    Based on true events, several stories about disempowerment of women, are closely intertwined, affecting to each other's, unfolding against the background of the traditional, patriarchal society of modern-day Kyrgyzstan ultimately result in a series o...

    Kurak
  • 1913
    Miss Davison's Funeral

    Miss Davison's Funeral (1913)

    Miss Davison's Funeral

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    The funeral procession of suffragette Emily Davison - fatally injured at the Epsom Derby - passes through London to her final resting place in Morpeth....

    Miss Davison's Funeral