This glasnost-era documentary, which incorporates footage from films from the 1920s through the 1980s, looks at the history of women in Russian cinema through the eyes of Russian women directors, actors, and scriptwriters. The film’s title refers to a WWII slogan about women doing the work of absent men in the fields and at home. Featuring Kira Muratova, Natalia Ryazantseva, Inna Churikova, Nonna Mordyukova, and others.

Wildlife biologist Karsten Heuer and his wife, environmentalist Leanne Allison follow a herd of 120,...

Two adventurous women in love are desperate to have their own biological child. They take a chance o...

New York City's Stonewall Inn is regarded by many as the site of gay and lesbian liberation since it...

Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama is best known for her inexhaustible creations involving pol...

A journey in sound through the unusual life and career of jazz legend Charles Lloyd. Lloyd's own voi...

In 1992, teenager Sandi Tan shot Singapore's first indie road movie with her enigmatic American ment...

When two siblings undertake an archaeological excavation of their late grandmother’s house, they emb...

At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors talk about their ar...

Girl next door, activist, so-called traitor, fitness tycoon, Oscar winner: Jane Fonda has lived a li...

The story of Miguel Moreira and Ruben Furtado, two Cape Verdean immigrant descendants who live in Po...
Mary of Nazarene is one of the most popular female figures of our world's history. When feminist fil...

How to reinvent democracy by the eyes of two Portuguese activists.

"EDGEPLAY: A film about The Runaways" chronicles the rise and disintegration of the seminal '70's al...

A brief look into Romany culture and Rom (Gypsies) from around the globe as five famous Romany group...

London After Midnight (1927), directed by Tod Browning and starring Lon Chaney, is the most sought-a...
And urban planner's journey to making the impossible possible.

The Big Picture uncovers the untold story of a state-of-the-art cinema quietly forgotten in the cent...

Tourists eating and taking photos. Tourists strolling and taking photos. Tourists bathing on the bea...

The Devil's Playground is a fascinating and moving documentary about a little-known aspect of Amish ...

By the People: The Election of Barack Obama is a documentary film produced by Edward Norton broadcas...