Women’s History Month Collection

This collection spotlights the exceptional journeys of women and highlights the impact they have made on society from past to present. Central to gender studies, humanities, and ethics, women's history is now a major part of any curriculum because when women thrive, humanity thrives.

A woman’s ambition, to swim all seven of the world’s most harrowing sea channels in a single year, tests both her athletic limits and her personal relationships Trailer
A harrowing look into the systemic discrimination against women in the fields of science Trailer
Franco Stevens’ outrageous adventures with the world’s best selling lesbian magazine connect lesbian visibility in the ‘90s to queer womxn’s activism today Trailer
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 Trailer
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... Trailer
Debugging the Gender Gap: What would society gain from having more women and minorities in the tech industry, and how do we get there? Trailer
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 Trailer
From her childhood bedroom in suburban Chicago, Ala’a, a 19-year-old American girl coordinates the revolution in Syria Trailer
This is the story of Winnie Madikizela Mandela, one of the most misunderstood and intriguingly powerful contemporary female political figures Trailer
Educating girls can break cycles of poverty in just one generation, yet millions of girls aren’t in school Trailer
Hero. Icon. Dissenter. RBG explores the life and career of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Trailer
Filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering examine the sexual assault allegations against hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons Trailer
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 Trailer
With U.S. abortion clinics are fighting to survive, what remains of a woman's right to choose? Trailer
A documentary about body image and industry leaders challenging society's dangerous and unrealistic standards of beauty Trailer
Brunhilde Pomsel got closer to one of the worst criminals in world history than anyone else presently alive: she was the secretary for Joseph Goebbels. Now 105 years old, she tells her story Trailer
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 Trailer