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 Run Women Run: Women in Leadership & Politics
Going Green: Women and the Environment
Globalization, Labor and Women's Lives
Transcending Gender
Another Kind of Faith
(Re)Wiring Gender: Women in a Digital Age
The Girls Project
Ending the Silence: Films on Violence Against Women
Celebrate the Lives of African-American Women
A Place Called Home - Women and Immigration
Films for Asian & Asian American Studies
International Human Rights Collection
Films For Latina Studies
Beyond the Veil: Perspectives from the Muslim World
New Voices on African Studies
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Run Women Run: Women in Leadership & Politics
How are women making a difference in governments around the world? Run Women Run: Women in Leadership & Politics presents global perspectives on women and the power of political change. Watch the rise of Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Africa's first freely-elected female head of state in IRON LADIES OF LIBERIA. Follow Colombian Senator Ingrid Betancourt’s campaign for the presidency up until moments before her abduction in THE KIDNAPPING OF INGRID BETANCOURT.
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Going Green: Women and the Environment
Whether they are suffering exposure to toxic chemicals or struggling to hold on to ancient, time-honored farming techniques, women are often the hardest hit by harmful environmental practices – and they are just as often at the forefront of fighting for change. WMM’s Going Green: Women and the Environment collection gathers together hard-hitting films that investigate issues of environmental destruction as well as celebrate the powerful women who are fighting back. Includes Rachel's Daughters from Oscar and Emmy Award winning filmmakers Allie Light and Irving Saraf.
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Globalization, Labor and Women's Lives
What drives the global economy? This diverse collection uncovers the connections between the experiences of women on a local level to broader economic patterns worldwide. From sex work to sustainable wages, these films tackle some of today’s most relevant issues and highlight the ways women are mobilizing to make changes in their lives. Includes 2005 Release Maid in America.
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Transcending Gender
From a remarkable portrayal of Japanese women who live their lives as men, to an absorbing look at the first transgender person to hold national office in New Zealand, to sensitive documentaries of individuals in the U.S. who challenge gender binaries, this extraordinary collection of films offer unique, insightful, and important titles for anyone seeking to better understand gender issues today. Includes award-winning film GEORGIE GIRL and two films from acclaimed filmmaker Kim Longinotto.
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Another Kind of Faith
Powerful films that explore the ways lesbians around the world navigate the conflicts between their faith and sexuality. Purchase all 4 films for $495
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(Re)Wiring Gender: Women in a Digital Age
Tackling issues such as the outsourcing of labor made possible by advances in communication technology, sex trafficking in the digital age, and reproductive and genetic technology, the films in this collection ask profound questions about how technology shapes the lives of women today and historically. Includes 2006 Releases Nalini by Day, Nancy by Night and The Gender Chip Project.
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The Girls Project
Look for six New Releases in this groundbreaking collection, developed to address the need for alternative, more complex portrayals of young women in the media. The Girls Project has been used by thousands of cultural institutions and community organizations to increase the visibility of girls' experiences and celebrate their individual strength and collective power.
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Ending the Silence: Films on Violence Against Women
Highlighting the extraordinary strength of women who survive sexual assault, domestic violence and more, these films break the historical silence that has often surrounded issues of violence against women. Inspiring and eye-opening, this collection includes critically acclaimed Sisters in Law, Academy-Award Nominee God Sleeps in Rwanda, and best-seller Senorita Extraviada.
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Celebrate the Lives of African-American Women
Including the essential civil rights film Standing on My Sisters’ Shoulders, the acclaimed documentary Love & Diane, and biographies on the inimitable Audre Lorde and Beah Richards, the African American Collection celebrates the lives of African American women and the contributions they have made to their families, their communities and society.
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A Place Called Home - Women and Immigration
This extraordinary collection features titles that celebrate the lives and achievements of immigrants in the U.S. and explore ongoing struggles of immigrants today. Includes new release THE GRACE LEE PROJECT and the acclaimed MAID IN AMERICA.
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Films for Asian & Asian American Studies
These exciting titles from WMM range from witty explorations of identity to exquisite short dramas, presenting a range of films that tackle multiple issues facing Asian and Asian-American communities today.
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International Human Rights Collection
Featuring Academy Award nominated God Sleeps in Rwanda, the International Human Rights Collection tackles crucial human rights issues from sex-trafficking in Bosnia to prisoner abuse in Israel. Screened in over 25 countries around the world, these vital works have garnered awards at the most prestigious film festivals worldwide.
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Films For Latina Studies
Exploring critical social, political and historical issues that affect Latina women today, this collection includes New Release Everyone Their Grain of Sand, best-selling release Senorita Extraviada: Missing Young Woman and 2005 Release Maid in America.
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Beyond the Veil: Perspectives from the Muslim World
Who is the human being behind the veil? The films of this groundbreaking collection offer many answers and new questions. See the Iraq war from an Iraqi woman’s perspective for the first time in MY HOME - YOUR WAR. Move beyond the sensationalism of Islamic polygamy with the intimate FOUR WIVES – ONE MAN. In THE NOBLE STRUGGLE OF AMINA WADUD study Islam, race and women’s rights in the United States. Exploring stories of Islamic women from Egypt, Iran, France, Afghanistan, the Netherlands, Palestine, the United States and more, the documentaries of Beyond the Veil enlighten and challenge.
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New Voices on African Studies
Exploring issues as varied as women in leadership to rape as a weapon of war, the African Studies Collection includes the highly acclaimed New Release IRON LADIES OF LIBERIA, as well as Sundance Special Jury Prize in Documentary winner THE GREATEST SILENCE: RAPE IN THE CONGO, plus a diverse collection of films from Benin, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mali and other African countries.
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