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Women’s Studies

Celebrate women’s contributions and examine gender identity, equality, and feminism through an intersectional lens. Expertly curated and focused, these films aim to fill historical gaps and reshape narratives for accelerating our path towards equality.

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Surge
Is it a moment or a movement? Surge follows three, diverse female candidates who each ran in uphill battles to flip their deep red districts to blue in the historic, barrier-breaking 2018 midterm elections
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 93 min.
Year of production: 2020
I’m Doing My Job
I’m Doing My Job follows 6 young, female South Asian & Black emergency medical physicians’ lives throughout the pandemic in NYC.
Director: Aneri Shah
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 47 min.
Year of production: 2022
Picture a Scientist
PICTURE A SCIENTIST is a documentary on women scientists overcoming bias, revolutionizing science, on a journey to meet diverse scientific luminaries
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 97/56 min.
Year of production: 2020
America to Me
Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Steve James examines racial, economic and class issues in contemporary American education in the multipart unscripted documentary series. Witness it through their eyes.
Director: Steve James
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 10x60 min.
Year of production: 2018
DOLORES
Dolores Huerta fought tirelessly alongside Chavez for racial and labor justice and became one of the most defiant feminists of the twentieth century. The fight continues...
Director: Peter Bratt
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 96 min.
Year of production: 2017
Girl Rising 5th Anniversary Edition
The updated film features new research on girl’s education, video updates on the girls, and videos from the Girl Rising movement featuring students, teachers, and community leaders taking action for girls’ education
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 101 min.
Year of production: 2017
Battleground
As the nation faces the end of Roe v. Wade, follow three women leading formidable anti-abortion organizations to witness the enormous influence they wield at the intersection and future of abortion and politics in America.
Director: Cynthia Lowen
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 103 min.
Year of production: 2022
The 8th
The 8th traces Ireland’s campaign to remove the 8th Amendment – a constitutional ban on abortion, forging a new progressive path when reproductive rights are threatened all over the world
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 95 min.
Year of production: 2020
Roll Red Roll
Roll Red Roll is a true-crime thriller that goes behind the headlines to uncover the deep-seated and social media-fueled "boys will be boys" culture at the root of high school sexual assault in America.
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 81 min.
Year of production: 2018
The World Before Her
A provocative portrait of Indian women and their current cultural conflicts.
Director: Nisha Pahuja
Language: English, Hindi (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 57 / 90 min.
Year of production: 2012
Trapped
With U.S. abortion clinics are fighting to survive, what remains of a woman's right to choose?
Director: Dawn Porter
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 83 min.
Year of production: 2016
The Hunting Ground
A startling exposé of sexual assault on U.S. college campuses, institutional cover-ups and the brutal social toll on victims and their families.
Director: Kirby Dick
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 102 min.
Year of production: 2015
RBG
Hero. Icon. Dissenter. RBG explores the life and career of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 98 min.
Year of production: 2018
RUTH – Justice Ginsburg in Her Own Words
The improbable story of how Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who couldn’t get a job after graduating at the top of her law class, became a revered Justice of the Supreme Court and icon for gender equality and human rights
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 89 min.
Year of production: 2021
Tempestad
The emotional journeys of two women victimized by corruption and injustice in Mexico and of the love, dignity and resistance that allowed them to survive.
Director: Tatiana Huezo
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 105 min.
Year of production: 2016
Budrus
It takes a village to unite the most divided people on earth. Budrus shines a light on people who choose nonviolence to confront a threat.
Director: Julia Bacha
Language: English, Hebrew (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 82 min.
Year of production: 2010
CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap
Debugging the Gender Gap: What would society gain from having more women and minorities in the tech industry, and how do we get there?
Director: Robin Hauser
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 78 min.
Year of production: 2015
Half the Sky
Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 240 min.
Year of production: 2012
Pray the Devil Back to Hell
The dramatic success story of the women's peace movement of Liberia
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 72 min.
Year of production: 2008
The Invisible War
A groundbreaking investigative documentary about one of America’s most shameful and best kept secrets: the epidemic of rape within the U.S. military
Director: Kirby Dick
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 98 min.
Year of production: 2012
Born Free: Birth in America
If birth and pregnancy are a lens on how society values its women, why has it become a fight that American women are losing?
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 95 min.
Year of production: 2022