As the peaceful and determined Hirak movement gathers momentum and hopes for profound political change sweep across Algeria, women are combining femininity and feminism in the past, present, and future.

Rosemarie Blank made this film, which focuses on women aged around fifty, in collaboration with the ...

A group of young women from Ouagadougou study at a girl school to become auto mechanics. The classma...

On November 1, 1954, the National Liberation Front of Algeria announced the war for the country's in...

Interviews and performance footage are used to provide an overview of the women's music scene.

Cheikh Djemaï looks back on the genesis of Gillo Pontecorvo’s feature film, The Battle of Algiers (1...
Sisters! follows the work of Southall Black Sisters (SBS). It foregrounds the ongoing activism of th...

Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how ...

These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. T...

In February 1966, Pierre Mazeaud and Lucien Berardini traveled to the Atakor massif, in the Hoggar m...

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

In 1994, at over seventy years old, Gilberte and William Sportisse, threatened by the FIS, arrived f...

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

Norman Mailer and a panel of feminists — Jacqueline Ceballos, Germaine Greer, Jill Johnston, and Dia...
Following the death of Amina Filali, a 16 year-old girl who killed herself after she was allegedly f...

A documentary that resurrects the buried history of the outrageous, often brilliant women who founde...

Guest speakers from "Women In Motion" Conference, Vancouver, B.C. 1975.

Five young Italian climbers, Paolo Grunanger, Lorenzo Marimonti, Pietro Meciani, Lodovico Gaetani an...

Female composers' names are mentioned throughout history.

This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algie...

Shere Hite’s 1976 bestselling book, The Hite Report, liberated the female orgasm by revealing the mo...