httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdFVQfm-6hE&feature=related Award-winning actress Julie Walters takes on the lead role in a revealing portrait of Mo Mowlam, the powerfully charismatic woman whose no-nonsense approach to politics helped…
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdFVQfm-6hE&feature=related Award-winning actress Julie Walters takes on the lead role in a revealing portrait of Mo Mowlam, the powerfully charismatic woman whose no-nonsense approach to politics helped…
Winter’s Bone was screened in the 2011 Athena Festival. Check back on Tuesday for this year’s lineup!
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEI1QrZINeg Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a…
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2mCV4SvtVs In the early 70s, Cathy Rush becomes the head basketball coach at a tiny, all-girls Catholic college. Though her team has no gym and no uniforms…
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nG1L3wIIxlc This is the story of Ana, a first generation Mexican-American teenager on the verge of becoming a woman. She lives in the predominately Latino community of…
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOJYlK4kefA Pink Smoke Over the Vatican is a documentary film about impassioned Roman Catholic women who are defying the Church hierarchy by being illicitly ordained as priests…
Michi Nishiura Weglyn (1926-1999) was a noted civil rights activist who gave up a successful career as costume designer for the popular Perry Como Show to write…
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kKOLI4t2XE In July 2002, 22 Palestinian and Israeli teenage girls traveled to the U.S. to participate in a women’s leadership program called Building Bridges for Peace. The…
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vU0jtxf7-vo CHISHOLM ’72 — Unbought & Unbossed is the first historical documentary on Brooklyn Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm and her campaign to become the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee…
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwAPubfJ0r8 A riveting documentary of the recently assassinated Benazir Bhutto, a polarizing figure in the Muslim world. Following in her father’s footsteps as a pillar for democracy,…