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Two films from a series exploring ways of resolving conflicts across Africa. 1: During Eritrea’s 30-year war with Ethiopia, women fought alongside men as equal partners on the front lines. Today, they...
Looks at women’s attitudes towards beauty and sexuality in contemporary China. By focusing on women’s perceptions of their bodies, depicts the tremendous changes that have occurred in China over the past...
Tells the story of some of the women in Zimbabwe since independence in 1980. During the War of Independence many women fought side by side with the men. Everyone hoped their lives would change. Women...
Where the literacy of the population is an important factor in the ability of a country to adapt to new ways, it is not always promoted as energetically as it is in Kerala, South India. There a tradition of...
Until recently women’s experience was totally ignored by both development planners and the societies they were trying to serve. The situation has come about because of the seemingly universal imbalance in...
A biography of Hanayagi Genshu, Japanese feminist and dancer, who shocked traditional elements of Japanese society with her radical politics and avant-garde performances. She was prepared to flout the...
While initially saddened by her husband’s departure to Vietnam, Sally also begins to experience a sense of self-discovery during his absence, as she volunteers at the local V.A. hospital. There, she meets...
Uses original photographs, historical film footage and drawings to trace the role of women in American society from 1800 to 1974.
An account, using archive newsreels, of the early years of women’s struggle for emancipation. Part 1 covers the years 1890-1914; part 2 1914-1930.
Filmed at the Women’s Liberation Conference in Oxford, February 1970, the first large gathering of women making radical demands since the suffragettes. Includes interviews both with participants and with...
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