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,…

Barnard Grad Greta Gerwig co-stars in No Strings Attached opening tomorrow. She is joining the lineup at the Athena Film Festival for a “Hollywood Conversation.” The Conversation…

Actress Liya Kebede the star of Desert Flower has been confirmed for a post screening q and a following the screening of her film on Friday, February…

Winners include Greta Gerwig, Debra Granik, Chris Hegedus, Tanya Hamilton, Gini Reticker, Debra Martin Chase, Abby Disney, Delia Ephron, Anne Rosellini, Debra Zimmerman, Anne Thompson, Leslie Bennetts…

“During this awards season, it’s nice to hit the pause button on the frenzy and take a look at the contributions of a diversity of women who…

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