The hairdressing salon “Saïda” is a space where people speak openly, laugh and argue. The subject rarely is hair. In the run-up to the presidential elections in Tunisia the shop turns into a political arena where the women – young or old, conservative or with a modern outlook – indulge in discussions about the pros and cons of the candidates. Their clever and witty statements reflect a young democracy with all its rifts and fault lines.

For 40 years, the community-organizing group ACORN advocated for America’s poorest communities, whil...
Roach and Starbuck, two hardcore punks from Montreal, try to form their own political party, but run...

If you want to find world-class artisans, the small northern Labrador community of Hopedale offers y...

The impeachment and removal from office of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in 2016 was triggered ...

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measur...
A Woman's Place is the first film about the UK women's liberation movement. Crockford and her co-pro...

"Nobody told us that they would kill us, but neither did they tell them they would not silence us". ...

Forbidden to Wander chronicles the experiences of a 25-year-old Arab American woman traveling on her...
A portrait of the leading female Bolshevik (and later Worker’s Opposition) revolutionary leader Alex...

Is the solution to Switzerland's future to integrate Germany into the confederation? After all, like...

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational mod...

This is a documentary about an honest search for the truth about the Federal Reserve Bank and the le...

A real time journey witnessing the rise, fall, and ultimate redemption of the fierce feminist pionee...

Carlin returns to the stage in his 13th live comedy stand-up special, performed at the Beacon Theatr...

Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert ...

“It ain’t easy…being green” is the favorite expression of Stormé DeLarverie, a woman whose life flou...

Rescue of the life story of feminist activist from the 1930s, Almerinda Farias Gama, participant in ...