Women S Rights Movies

After their mother's femicide, three siblings are separated and forced to live in different places. Years later they gather to raise their voices and...

On the front line of the Syrian war, a 30-year-old commander leads her female battalion to retake an ISIS-controlled city and emerges severely...

Half a million wives work with their husbands in family-run businesses, but most have no legal title to any part of the operation. This documentary...

Women talk about the circumstances that drove them to seek illegal abortions and the often traumatic result. Interwoven with historical photographs...

In the Arab world, women are fighting a two-front war against repressive internal constraints and intrusive Western interference. In this program, a...

Annita Malavasi was just 22 when the Germans occupied Italy, their former allies, in 1943. As a partisan in the Italian resistance named...

Five girls grow up in China during the first years of the twentieth century. When they become adults they have to learn that women are almost without...

A young woman faces an unexpected pregnancy and must inform her father.

June 2020, Corona, one year after the national women's strike. Six directors dive into the everyday life of six women and explore what it means to be...

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881-1938) was a Turkish field marshal, revolutionary statesman, author, and the founding father of the Republic of...

Late 17th Century: Anne de Grandcamp and Lucie de Fontenelle, two little girls from Normandy, arrive at the Saint-Cyr school founded by Madame de...

In the years following the Civil Rights movement and the passage of Title IX in 1972, Dr. Donnis Thompson (a headstrong African-American female...

How to ride a mechanical bull and not care that everyone is picturing you naked.

On the penultimate round of the 2008 Brazilian Football Championship, São Paulo would play against Fluminense at home, needing a simple...

A Macedonian woman throws herself into a traditionally men-only ceremony, kicking up a ruckus and standing her ground.

The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rights of her people, especially women. Flawed...

As the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women epidemic affects tribal communities, a group of Blackfeet women tackle the threat head-on by...