The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits
Trailer: The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Ava DuVernay, Tavi Gevinson, Mhairi Black, Christiane Amanpour, Dr Cori Bargmann, Michaela DePrince
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Pieces (2013)
Six people, one room, one night, one game, a lot of sensuality and much to discover. A Film that shows how bodies and minds might meet when allowed...
Unrest (2017)
When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head."...
Yellow Fever (2012)
What does beauty look like? In this award-winning short, Kenyan filmmaker Ng’endo Mukii combines animation, performance, and experimental...
La Cicciolina: Godmother of Scandal (2017)
The personal and professional story of Ilona Staller, known as Cicciolina, is probably unique: she left communist Hungary and moved to Italy, where...
The Goddesses of Food (2017)
From 3 stars chefs to female cooks, sommelières, entrepreneuses all around the world, meet innovative women who want to change the world...
The Secret Life of Geisha (1999)
Documentary about the world of the Japanese geisha. Unattainable by all but the wealthy and powerful, geisha are the ultimate massagers of the male...
Butch Jamie (2008)
The film follows the story of Jamie, a struggling butch lesbian actress who gets cast as a man in a film. The main plot is a romantic comedy between...
Man for a Day (2012)
Gender activist Diane Torr’s worldwide appearances and workshops are now legendary. For the past thirty years, the main focus of this...
Mankiller (2017)
The story of an American hero and the Cherokee Nation's first woman Principal Chief who humbly defied all odds to give a voice to the voiceless.
Code: Debugging the Gender Gap (2016)
At a time in the United States when the tech sector outpaces the overall growth of the employment market, CODE asks the important question: Where are...
The Dossier (2014)
Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser's efforts to document and present the reality of Tibet were considered a "political problem" by the Chinese Party-state...
Full Circle (1992)
Authors, teachers, social activists and feminists explore manifestations of contemporary women's spirituality in the Western world.