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Women's History Month

A sample of titles exploring women's history and the struggle for equality. (17 films)

A Healthy Start

A Healthy Start

The debate over women's health care in South Africa.

Fundi: The Story of Ella Baker

Fundi: The Story of Ella Baker

Friend and advisor to Martin Luther King, FUNDI reveals the instrumental role that Ella Baker played in shaping the American civil rights movement.

Mary & Myself

Mary & Myself

Honors the thousands of girls and women from who were forced into sexual slavery as "comfort women" by the Japanese army during World War II.

Women's Voices: The Gender Gap

Women's Voices: The Gender Gap

An exploration of the growing difference in the voting patterns of men and women in the mid-1980's.

Teach a Woman How to Fish And...

Teach a Woman How to Fish And...

Sea farming empowers women in Fiji.

Guerrilla Grannies

Guerrilla Grannies

Filmmaker Ike Bertels' portrait of three women veterans of the Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO) offers an intimate view of Mozambique's history since its 1975 independence.

Not The Numbers Game

Not The Numbers Game

The role of women in solving development and population problems worldwide.  (BBC Version)

Chantal Akerman, From Here

Chantal Akerman, From Here

A conversation with Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman about her films and her directorial philosophy.

Look Us in the Eye: The Old Women's Project

Look Us in the Eye: The Old Women's Project

Founders of the Old Women's Project, an activist organization that challenges ageism

The Alarm Rings Softly

The Alarm Rings Softly

Caribbean women use drama and reggae to fight domestic violence.