Herstory Movies
- 2008
Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai
Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai6.22008HD
This documentary provides a window into the extraordinary life of activist and Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai, a Kenyan woman who has worked to...
- 2023
Old Lesbians
Old Lesbians72023HD
For the last quarter century, Houston native Arden Eversmeyer journeyed across the country to record hundreds of oral "herstories" with a mostly...
- 2014
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee1.52014HD
In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love,...
- 2010
The Herstory of the Female Filmmaker
The Herstory of the Female Filmmaker02010HD
An eccentric, animated documentary on the 'herstory' of some of motion picture's greatest (and often overlooked) contributors.
- 2019
Frauen bildet Banden
Frauen bildet Banden102019HD
The film tells the story of the Rote Zora, a militant women’s group in the FRG, which in the 1970s and 1980s carried out actions against...
- 2014
Revolution, Riot Grrrl Style
Revolution, Riot Grrrl Style7.22014HD
Today, we see a new style of feminism springing up everywhere - young, provocative and radical. To get their message across, these women have decided...
- 2007
Iron Ladies of Liberia
Iron Ladies of Liberia6.52007HD
When Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became Africa's first ever elected female head of state, filmmakers Siatta Scott-Johnson and Daniel Junge were there to...
- 1997
Wir sind schon da!
Wir sind schon da!01997HD
Five women, members of the Sans Papiers, talk about the history and reasons for founding the organisation, as well as their most important demands,...