Are you looking to share the incredible stories of the women who helped shape America?
For a limited time only, you can share these new and provocative films with your community at an amazing discounted price for Women's History Month.
For a limited time only, you can share these new and provocative films with your community at an amazing discounted price for Women's History Month.
Enter promo code WOMENSHISTORY22 at checkout to save 20%* on your order!
*Offer EXPIRES 3/31/2022!
*Offer EXPIRES 3/31/2022!
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WAVE GOODBYE TO DINOSAURS
59 min. | PPR $299 **NOW $239**
Genre: Documentary Synopsis: The Trials of Spring follows the journeys of three Egyptian women as they fight for the goals of the Arab Spring – “Bread, Freedom and Social Justice” for all. The euphoria they feel amid the camaraderie in Tahrir Square after the fall of President Hosni Mubarak in 2011 is short-lived. Widespread sexual and physical violence aimed at women taking part in public life escalates quickly and appears organized to intimidate them. Caught between two forces of power – the military and the Islamists – women soon find themselves further from their original goals than ever.
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WAVE GOODBYE TO DINOSAURS
57 min. | PPR $299 **NOW $239**
Genre: Documentary Synopsis: When peace talks are proposed to negotiate an end to the decades-old sectarian conflict that left thousands dead and wounded, women in Northern Ireland take matters into their own hands. Wave Goodbye to Dinosaurs tells the story of Catholic and Protestant women uniting to form an all-female political party, win seats at the negotiating table, and fight to ensure that their policies around human rights, equality, and inclusion are reflected in the Good Friday Agreement.
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A JOURNEY OF A THOUSAND MILES:
PEACEKEEPERS 55 min. | PPR $299 **NOW $239**
Genre: Documentary Synopsis: In A Journey of a Thousand Miles: Peacekeepers, Farida Parveen and Mousumi Sultana grapple with the harsh realities of joining one of the world’s first all-female UN peacekeeping units. On being sent to Haiti, a country on the verge of near-collapse, their experiences paint a very different picture to commonly held beliefs of what is needed in the global effort to build peace.
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EQUAL PLAYING FIELD
88 min. | PPR $299 **NOW $239**
Genre: Documentary, Sports Synopsis: Join an all-star team of heroic women on a journey that tests the courage of their spirits. 30 female soccer players from 30 different countries, summit Mount Kilimanjaro and descend to the Dead Sea, to play the highest and lowest elevation soccer matches ever played.
Equal Playing Field documents the remarkable journey of these women, as they endure physical and emotional challenges climbing and playing these games, in order to set two new Guinness World Records. |
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AND NOW, LOVE
86 min. | PPR $299 **NOW $239**
Genre: Documentary, Psychology, Holocaust Titles Synopsis: A highly decorated Jewish WWII veteran, Bernard Bail was captured by the Nazis and saved by the secret love of his German nurse. He became a doctor and psychoanalyst who continued where Freud stopped, pioneering the “mother’s imprint,” a theory that advocates for the equality of women and strikes at the root of all mental illness.
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VALERIE
36 min. | PPR $249 **NOW $199**
Genre: Documentary, Biography Synopsis: Valerie is a documentary about legendary actress Valerie Perrine. From her Academy Award Nominated and Cannes winning role as ‘Honey Bruce’ in the film Lenny, to her iconic role as ‘Eve Teschmacher’ in the original Superman - Valerie has been an inspiration for women, fellow actors and the public at large. This film sets out to explore Valerie’s amazing career and personal life, and offer an intimate look behind the curtain of one of our generation's most respected and epochal actresses.
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THE RAPE OF RECY TAYLOR
91 min. | PPR $350 **NOW $280**
Genre: Documentary, Biography Synopsis: Recy Taylor, a 24-year-old black mother and sharecropper, was gang raped by six white boys in 1944 Alabama. Common in Jim Crow South, few women spoke up in fear for their lives. Not Recy Taylor, who bravely identified her rapists.
The NAACP sent its chief rape investigator Rosa Parks, who rallied support and triggered an unprecedented outcry for justice. |
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Equal Means Equal80 min. | PPR $299 **NOW $239**
Genre: Documentary Synopsis: Equal Means Equal is a groundbreaking exploration of gender inequality in the USA, featuring top women's rights activists and leaders. A brutal exposé of a broken system, the film reignites the dialogue on full equality for all Americans. |
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VICTORIOUS91 min. | PPR $299 **NOW $239**
Genre: Documentary, Women's Studies, Sports Synopsis: Visionary, award-winning filmmaker Robert Mac depicts the powerful, raw, and often surprising world of the D.C. Divas, one of America’s toughest full-contact, tackle football teams who just happen to be female. |
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KATHY GRIFFIN: A HELL OF A STORY106 min. | PPR $325 **NOW $260**
Genre: Documentary, Comedy, American Studies Synopsis: On May 30, 2017 an image of Griffin holding a mask that resembled the severed head of President Trump was released – the image went global and everything she had worked for in her life, vanished overnight. The film chronicles the unprecedented and historic story of an iconic American comedian overcoming a political and media takedown following the release of the controversial photo. |
Discover Films For Your Women's History Month Screenings Below!
Women Of '69, Unboxed
Women who were both electrified and pummeled by the turbulent surf of the 1960s look back and ahead as they turn 65. They ruminate on their heartaches and triumphs and evaluate the `dowry' they'll leave for future generations.
Lady Be Good: Instrumental Women In Jazz
The musical contributions and obstacles female American jazz musicians faced in the 1920 and 1930s.
The Outrageous Sophie Tucker
The rags to riches story of Sophie Tucker, the iconic superstar who ruled the worlds of vaudeville, Broadway, radio, TV, and Hollywood throughout the 20th century.
Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators
Featuring a narrow escape from Nazis on make-shift bicycles, Monkey Business explores the extraordinary lives of Hans and Margaret Rey, the authors of the beloved Curious George children's books.
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Hurry! Order today to secure your screening.
Offer expires 3/31/2022.
