Women's Studies
Africa is a Woman's Name A film by Ingrid Sinclair, Bridget Pickering & Wanjiru Kinyanjui, 2009, 52 min., Color AFRICA IS A WOMAN’S NAME provides an opportunity for three of Africa’s leading filmmakers to tell their own country’s stories through the lives of the...
A Girl Like Her A film by Ann Fessler, 2012, 48 min., Color A GIRL LIKE HER reveals the hidden history of over a million young women who became pregnant in the 1950s and 60s and were banished to maternity homes...
The Grey Area: Feminism Behind Bars A film by Noga Ashkenazi, 2012, 65 min., Color THE GREY AREA is an intimate look at women’s issues in the criminal justice system and the unique experience of studying feminism behind bars.
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Grrrl Love and Revolution: Riot Grrrl NYC A film by Abby Moser, 2011, 42 min., Color Fed up with the calcification of punk into a male-dominated, misogynistic and increasingly mainstream movement, the birth of Riot Grrrl inthe late 19...
Jasad & The Queen of Contradictions A film by Amanda Homsi-Ottosson, 2011, 40 min., Color Lebanese poet and writer Joumana Haddad has stirred controversy in the Middle East for having founded "Jasad" (the Body), an erotic quarterly Arabic-l...
No Job For A Woman: The Women Who Fought To Report WWII A film by Michèle Midori Fillion, 2011, 61 min., Color/BW When World War II broke out, reporter Martha Gellhorn was so determined to get to the frontlines that she left husband Ernest Hemingway, never to be r...
Salma A film by Kim Longinotto, 2013, 89 min., Color Internationally-acclaimed, multiple-award winning filmmaker Kim Longinotto (ROUGH AUNTIES, World Cinema Jury Prize in Documentary, Sundance 2009) retu...
Saving Face A film by Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, 2011, 40 min., Color
Academy Award® Winner for Documentary (Short Subject)
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Water Children A film by Aliona van der Horst, 2011, 75 min., Color In this acclaimed, hauntingly beautiful film, director Aliona van der Horst follows the unconventional Japanese-Dutch pianist Tomoko Mukaiyama as she ...
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