MOVIES
AND FILMS
Storytelling is a powerful tool for women empowerment. It can showcase the creative and diverse perspectives of women and promote narratives that inspire and amplify women's voices
MOVIES AND FILMS
Binti
Tanzanian film Studio, Binti, is a drama about four women who connect as they demonstrate resilience through hardships.
Feminists What Were They Thinking?
Feminist: What Were They Thinking? Is a documentary showing a glimpse of American women challenging traditional women’s roles in the 1960s and 1970s. It highlights women’s move into the workforce, girls’ bold movements towards career pursuits as well as women asserting their rights in society and the household.
Norma Rea
Norma Rea is a film based on the true story of a woman who worked in a factory’s unstable working environment and conditions and decided to lead a fight toward unionization benefiting all workers and their families.
Six Miles Deep
This documentary by Sara Roque shows how a group of women from the Iroquois Confederacy prevented the housing development on their land in 2006 by organizing a blockade near Caledonia, Ontario highway.
The Basics of Sex
A biopic about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Felicity Jones). It will tell the numerous obstacles in her fight for equal rights throughout her career. Ginsberg was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1993 by President Bill Clinton and became the second female justice after Sandra Day O’Connor.
Watch it on Netflix
The Morning Show
"The Morning Show” explores the cutthroat world of morning news and the lives of the people who help America wake up in the morning. Told through the lens of two complicated women working to navigate the minefield of high-octane jobs while facing crises in both their personal and professional lives, “The Morning Show” is an unapologetically candid drama that looks at the power dynamics between women and men, and women and women, in the workplace.
Watch it on AppleTV
The Underground Railroad
A young woman named Cora makes an amazing discovery during her attempt to break free from slavery in the deep south.
Watch it on Amazon Prime Video