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.

Two actresses take us through a series of 'raps' and sketches about what it means to be beautiful an...

Filmmaker Steve York explores the controversial 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, during which c...

A docu-drama shot in 1970, but not completed until 1973, the film sought to encapsulate in an experi...

A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the partic...

Norman Mailer and a panel of feminists — Jacqueline Ceballos, Germaine Greer, Jill Johnston, and Dia...

Juno Award-winning musician Kinnie Starr is on a quest to find out why only 5% of music producers ar...

A documentary about the Swedish rapper and artist Silvana Imam.

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...

This documentary film includes never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews to tell the story ...

This documentary film is a dialogue between young women about female sexuality. Addressing the subje...

The death of punk icon and X-Ray Spex front-woman Poly Styrene sends her daughter on a journey throu...

Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push...

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwi...

The documentary tells the story of Camille Cabral, Northeastern woman, transsexual, first Brazilian ...

A documentary about the hearings of President Nixon's Commission on Obscenity, featuring adult-film ...

After the World War I, Mussolini's perspective on life is severely altered; once a willful socialist...

Female composers' names are mentioned throughout history.

When a young woman is shot by an undocumented immigrant on Pier 14 in San Francisco, the incident ig...

Oxana is a woman, a fighter, an artist. As a teenager, her passion for iconography almost inspires h...

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