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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: Celebrating Women’s Voices in Film

Honoring history and exploring powerful narratives of resilience, activism, and leadership through the lens of women filmmakers.

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Picture a Scientist
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Picture a Scientist
PICTURE A SCIENTIST is a documentary on women scientists overcoming bias, revolutionizing science, on a journey to meet diverse scientific luminaries
Director: Ian Cheney | Sharon Shattuck
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 97/56 min.
Year of production: 2020
Activism Education Science Women
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Private Revolutions – Young, Female, Egyptian
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Private Revolutions – Young, Female, Egyptian
Courage, Will, and Sensibility
Director: Alexandra Schneider
Language: Arabic (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 99 min.
Year of production: 2014
Activism African Cinema and Culture Education Ethnography Gender Human Rights Middle Eastern Studies Politics Society Women
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Half the Sky
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Half the Sky
Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
Director: Maro Chermayeff
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 240 min.
Year of production: 2012
Activism African Cinema and Culture Business Current Affairs Education Gender Human Rights Labor Politics Poverty Women
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Winnie
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Winnie
This is the story of Winnie Madikizela Mandela, one of the most misunderstood and intriguingly powerful contemporary female political figures
Director: Pascale Lamche
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 84 min.
Year of production: 2017
Activism African Cinema and Culture Biography Conflicts Colonialism History Human Rights Law and Justice Politics Society Women
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Surge
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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
Director: Hannah Rosenzweig | Wendy Sachs
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 93 min.
Year of production: 2020
Activism American History Current Affairs Gender History Politics Women
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The Women Pioneers
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The Women Pioneers
The Women/Pioneers uncovers the passion, struggle and pain of the female pioneers who came to Palestine a hundred years ago with the dreams of creating a new world and a new woman
Director: Michal Aviad
Language: Hebrew (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 50 min.
Year of production: 2012
Gender Immigration and Migration Jewish Studies Middle Eastern Studies Women
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$avvy
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$avvy
$avvy explores why it’s critical for women to understand and take control of their personal finances.
Director: Robin Hauser
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 56/79 min.
Year of production: 2020
Activism Economy Gender Labor Social Justice Women
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RUTH – Justice Ginsburg in Her Own Words
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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
Director: Freida Lee Mock
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 89 min.
Year of production: 2021
Activism American History Arts and Culture Creative Current Affairs Diversity Education Family Gender History Human Rights Humor Jewish Studies Law and Justice Military Personal Story Politics Senior Citizenship Social Justice Women Youth
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Judged Bodies: The Fight for Reproductive Rights (Cuerpos Juzgados)
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Judged Bodies: The Fight for Reproductive Rights (Cuerpos Juzgados)
In El Salvador, where abortion is completely illegal, women who have had obstetric emergencies have been sentenced to up to 40 years in prison. The Citizen Group fights for women’s reproductive rights and works to free women unjustly imprisoned.
Director: Mariana Carbajal
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 69 min.
Year of production: 2022
Activism Biography Crime Health Human Rights Investigative Journalism Law and Justice Latin American Studies Women
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