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Commander Arian
2018
In this documentary about women empowerment and freedom, director Alba Sotorra follows Commander Arian in Syria. When the war broke in the country, Arian joined the resistance and the Women Protection Units to fight the Islamic State. In the movie, Arian leads a female battalion towards the city of...
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Firecrackers
2018
Lou and Chantal are best friends who plan to leave their rundown town. Everything changes when Chantal is violated by her possessive ex-boyfriend. Dominated by rage, the girls decide to take revenge. The consequences of this vengeance, however, put at risk the chances of the change they want so...
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¡Las Sandinistas!
2018
A portray of the warriors and social revolutionary women whoshattered barriers to lead combat and social reform during the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua, in 1979. Even after the revolution ended, these women were pioneers in the creation of social and educational programs. Nowadays, they fight...
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Occasional Work of a Slave
1973
The film follows the efforts of a housewife and mother of two children to assume sociopolitical tasks and engage in the fight for rights through an abortion clinic. The director Alexander Kluge uses the principle, presented by Karl Marx, that any person has duties and a role pre-determined by...
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Top Girl
2014
Helena is a single mother and lives with her 11-year-old daughter. She has managed to achieve a reasonable success in her career as an actress, but actually earns her living as an escort in the sex industry. When she meets David, a new opportunity is offered.
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Life Trains or the Travel of Angelique
2017
Angélique, whose appearence seems immutable as the years go by, takes a lot of train travels at several stages of her life. On these routes, she meets different people. The movie addresses women’s sexual life and freedom.
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Half the Sky
2018
Maria Helena lives in São Paulo and needs to face a journey back to her home town, the state of Minas Gerais, where her family, that forsook her, lives. In a rural region in Russia, Valentina, a middle-aged woman, causes furor when she begins a relationship with an inmate via internet. After a...
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Kusama - Infinity
2018
The life and work of the artist Yayoi Kusama, born in a conservative family in the rural area of Japan. In 1958, she moved to New York, USA, and, inspired by the American social and political revolution in the 1960s, she made audacious sculptures and staged Vietnam protests. The documentary...
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Orange Days
2018
At the age of 45, Aban is a woman who runs an orange farm in North of Iran —it is a business dominated by men. She leads a team formed exclusively by women, who will work on her harvest temporarily. The goal is to beat the competitor, Kazem. But Aban needs to overcome obstacles on the way, such...
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Slut in a Good Way
2018
At age 17, Charlotte decides to explore her sexual freedom. She discovers then that her newfound empowerment gives her the “perfect score” in a game created by her male coworkers and decides to protest. With the friends Megane and Aube, the teenager starts a sex strike.
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Becoming Astrid
2018
Inspired by the youth of the writer Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002), the film portrays the routine of the teenager on a farm in Vimmerby, Sweden. At the age of 18, on her first job, Astrid works in a local newspaper. In the office, she learns the craft, but also falls in love with her boss, Reinhold...
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Papicha
2019
Nedjema is a young fashion student who lives in Algeria in the 1990s, when the country is taken by civil war. Nedjema refuses to let the conflict keep her from going out with her friends and having a normal life. However, when the radicals become stronger and begin to censor, the girl decides to...
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This Changes Everything
2018
The documentary analyses the gender inequality and sexism in Hollywood. With interviews with actresses, producers and directors like Geena Davis, Meryl Streep, Reese Witherspoon and Jessica Chastain, the movie shows evidences, stories and systemic forces that create gender discrimination and it...
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Digitalkarma
2019
In a remote village nestled in the foggy hills of northern Bangladesh, Rupa fights against a predetermined destiny. With only a bike, a camera and her knowledge, she defies traditions and tries to make a place for herself in her community. When a twist of fate hits her family, Rupa’s freedom is...
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Joan of Arc
2019
In the 15th century, France and England fight in the Hundred Year’s War for the French throne. Young Joane believes that she was chosen by God to lead the French army. But she is captured by the English and now face a trial. Joan denies to accept the charges of heresy and witchcraft and stays...
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The County
2019
In a small and rural town in Iceland, Inga makes a living producing dairy in her farm. She decides to rebel against a powerful local cooperative, which is corrupt and monopolizes the market. Inga tries to convince the other farmers to join the fight, but meets great resistance. The woman needs to...
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The Invisible Life
2019
Rio de Janeiro, 1950. Eurídice, 18, and Guida, 20, are two inseparable sisters who grew up at a conservative family. Each one nourishes a dream: Eurídice of becoming a renowned pianist and Guida of finding true love. In a dramatic turn, they are separated by their father and forced to live apart....
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Prison Flowers
2019
Six former prisoners go back to the Female Public Jail in Santos, in the estate of Sao Paulo, twelve years after their release. The jail is now abandoned, and the women reflect about female incarceration and reintegration into society.
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Neighbors
2019
The Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhang-ke continues his film project that reunites short movies from the countries of the BRICS: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. From this project, Mostra has exhibited "Where Has the Time Gone?" (2017) and "Half the Sky" (2018). The 43rd edition screens...
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The Longest Night
2019
Dana is a beautiful and smart woman who resorts to prostitution to make a living. She must deliver most of her income to the leader of a human traffic ring, who protects and exploit her. Dana is hoping to get her freedom if she behaves. However, her daughter’s illness prevents her from reaching...
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Moral Order
2020
In 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho, heiress and owner of the newspaper Diário de Notícias, abandoned the social, cultural and family luxury in which she lives to escape with an insignificant chauffeur, 26 years younger. The consequences of this decision will obviously be painful and morally...
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Rose Plays Julie
2019
It’s during a term studying animal euthanasia that veterinary student Rose decides to contact Ellen, the birth mother who gave her up for adoption. But Ellen, who is now a successful London-based actress, doesn’t want to know. Undeterred, Rose will not be ignored. And curiosity leads her to...
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Fanny Lye Deliver`d
2019
Set on an isolated farm in Shropshire in 1657. The story of Fanny Lye, a woman who learns to transcend her oppressive marriage and discover a new world of possibility —albeit at great personal cost. Living a life of Puritan stricture with husband John and young son Arthur, Fanny Lye’s world is...
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Khartoum Offside
2019
A group of young ladies in Khartoum are determined to play soccer professionally. They are prepared to defy the ban imposed by Sudan’s Islamic Military government. Their battle to get officially recognized as Sudan’s National Women’s team is fearless, courageous and often laughable. Through...
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