Women Movies

This visual poetry is a celebration of the full spectrum of womanhood, from the complex vulnerability to the hidden power.

unravels the hidden struggles between mothers and daughters across generations.

The history of nuns mirrors the history of all women -- in what we are taught about the past, women are almost invisible. Although today's one million...

In this layered short film, filmmaker Janine Windolph takes her young sons fishing with their kokum (grandmother),a residential school survivor who r...

Picturesque scenes of land girls gathering hay on an Essex farm during WWI.

Dadi manages an extended family in Haryana, Northern India, where daughters-in-law face loneliness and unrealistic expectations. The film delves into...

Delves into the storied life and career of Shirley Muldowney, the pioneering “First Lady of Drag Racing.” This documentary showcases the extraordinary...

The Untold Story of the Suffragists of Newfoundland (1999) is a docu-drama celebrating the thirty year struggle by the women of Newfoundland to win th...

Samira is an attractive, young Moroccan woman who is happily married to a banker. Their lives are turned upside down with the appointment of a new dir...

Confronted with trauma, women contain, compartmentalize, distract, and ultimately carry on— lessons learned from a society of partially blind eyes. Sh...

A discovery of the pictorial art that Ndebele women traditionally practice in South Africa: painting the walls of their houses.

An experimental essay film reflecting on love, temporality, memory, absence, and living with HIV.

The world of pimping in early 1980s America offers a rare, unfiltered glimpse into a controversial underground lifestyle. Through exclusive interviews...

The documentary chronicles women's experiences of discovering, dreaming, acting and rebelling together, namely the early years of the formation of a f...