Gloria Steinem

Discover the story of humanity and space exploration as witnessed in the interrelated events of 1968 and 2020.

A rousing portrait of feminist writer Andrea Dworkin, one of the most controversial and misunderstood figures of the 20th century, who fought passionately for justice and equality for women.

Relata a história da influência infantil da ícone feminista Gloria Steinem em sua vida como escritora, ativista e organizadora pelos direitos das mulheres em todo o mundo.

Relata a história da influência infantil da ícone feminista Gloria Steinem em sua vida como escritora, ativista e organizadora pelos direitos das mulheres em todo o mundo.

Relata a história da influência infantil da ícone feminista Gloria Steinem em sua vida como escritora, ativista e organizadora pelos direitos das mulheres em todo o mundo.

Jackie Kennedy Onassis was the most famous woman in the world, impossibly glamourous and universally admired. She was also complex, layered, and extremely guarded, making her endlessly fascinating and enigmatic. This incredibly compelling film provides a definitive exploration of her life, from iconic first lady to widow, unofficial royalty and fashion icon.

"Without a Whisper" is the untold story of how Indigenous women influenced the early suffragists in their fight for freedom and equality. Mohawk Clan Mother Louise Herne and Professor Sally Roesch Wagner shake the foundation of the established history of the women’s rights movement in the United States. They join forces on a journey to shed light on the hidden history of the influence of Haudenosaunee Women on the women’s rights movement, possibly changing this historical narrative forever.

ATÉ O FIM: A LUTA PELA DEMOCRACIA analisa a supressão do voto nos EUA. O filme entrelaça experiências pessoais com o ponto de vista ativista e histórico para expor um problema que corrompe o país desde sua criação. Com a experiência da Stacey Abrams, o filme oferece uma visão dos bastidores e mostra as barreiras do voto.

Uma jornada pela cidade de Lahore, no Paquistão, onde uma menina de quatorze anos, Pari, sonha em se tornar piloto. Sua história é contada sob a perspectiva de sua irmã de seis anos, Mehr, que desconhece as tradições e barreiras que se colocam no caminho das mulheres de sua família. É uma história sobre os encargos de uma família e o impacto de uma cultura em que as meninas ainda lutam para realizar plenamente seus sonhos.

A documentary revisiting the career of a feisty activist musician, who never quite achieved the same recognition as her similar contemporaries Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell. Experience the power of song in the struggle for equality through the story of feminist singer and activist Holly Near, who for the last 40 years has worked on global social justice coalition-building in the women’s and lesbian movements.

Acompanhe a trajetória pessoal e profissional da dupla de jornalistas Jimmy Breslin e Pete Hamill, com destaque a eventos icônicos que aconteceram no século 20.

Um olhar histórico sobre uma das questões mais importantes e controversas de nossa época: o aborto. Defensores e opositores da legalização da prática nos Estados Unidos explicam suas razões e argumentos para estarem do lado que escolheram. Ao longo das décadas, o debate foi tomando cada vez mais corpo até chegar no ponto considerado por muitos como o mais decisivo da história.

For years men have thought women had a lower sexdrive? Can men be proven wrong again? The film explores the the scientific, historical, biological and social aspects behind the female sex drive and female gaze.

Um retrato íntimo da improvável estrela do rock, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Com acesso sem precedentes, são exploradas suas primeiras batalhas jurídicas e como elas mudaram o mundo para as mulheres.

In her 59 years, Barbie has become a fashion icon, a lightning rod and a target for feminists. Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie, featuring newly discovered footage and unprecedented access...

Gloria Allred overcame trauma and personal setbacks to become one of the nation’s most famous women’s rights attorneys. Now the feminist firebrand takes on two of the biggest adversaries of her career, Bill Cosby and Donald Trump, as sexual violence allegations grip the nation and keep her in the spotlight.

An unflinching look at how women are treated in the USA today examining issues such as workplace harassment, domestic violence, rape and sexual assault. It shows how discriminatory attitudes still prevail and influence society and argues for the need to improve laws that claim to protect women.

One in four women experience violence in their homes. Have you ever asked, “Why doesn't she just leave?” Private Violence shatters the brutality of our logic and intimately reveals the stories of two women: Deanna Walters, who transforms from victim to survivor, and Kit Gruelle, who advocates for justice.

A documentary featuring interviews with 100 influential women from around the world.

Feminist icon Gloria Steinem is interviewed by Peter Kunhardt as she discusses her childhood, her career, the women's movement, and her personal life

The film MISS REPRESENTATION exposes how American youth are being sold the concept that women and girls’ value lies in their youth, beauty and sexuality. Explores the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America, and challenges the media's limited portrayal of what it means to be a powerful woman. It’s time to break that cycle of mistruths.

Actress Virginia Madsen collaborates with her mother Elaine Madsen to produce this documentary, which profiles a collection of fascinating woman between 64 and 94 years old. Among those featured in this extraordinary exploration of womanhood are famed model-turned-actress Lauren Hutton, screen and stage legend Rita Moreno and Hollywood pioneer Eartha Kitt.

Michael Moore visits colleges in swing states during the 2004 election with a goal to encourage 18–29 year olds to vote.

Annie Leibovitz nasceu em 1949 e é um dos mais famosos nomes no ramo da fotografia das três últimas décadas. A fotógrafa possui um trabalho variado: retrata o glamour e a riqueza em revistas de moda e comportamento ao mesmo tempo em que capta os horrores praticados nos combates militares. O documentário traz para o cinema um acompanhamento do processo de sua criação artística, como o momento no set de filmagem de “Maria Antonieta”, as experiências da carreira, sua relação com a fama e a vida em família.

Documentary on the civil rights activist, Viola Liuzzo, who was murdered in 1965 as she campaigned for black suffrage in Selma, Alabama, and its effect on her family.

Directed by Kevin Burns, this documentary from Playboy Home Video examines the oftentimes tense relationship between sex, women, and popular Hollywood culture. With a particular focus given to Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield, Jean Harlow, and Sharon Stone, Sex at 24 Frames Per Second studies the role of female sexuality in film throughout the years. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi

Tracking the country’s oldest beauty contest—from its inception in 1921 as a local seaside pageant to its heyday as one of the country’s most popular events—Miss America paints a vivid picture of an institution that has come to reveal much about a changing nation. The pageant is about commercialism and sexual politics, about big business and small towns. But beyond the symbolism lies a human story—at once moving, inspiring, infuriating, funny, and poignant. Combining rare archival footage, with a host of intimate interviews with distinguished commentators including Gloria Steinem, Margaret Cho, Isaac Mizrahi, former contestants and behind–the–scenes footage and photographs, the film reveals why some women took part in the fledgling event and why others briefly rejected it - how the pageant became a battle ground and a barometer for the changing position of women in society.

Takes a look at the rise and fall of Linda Lovelace, the first major porn star.

The Righteous Babes shows how the self-affirmative music of young women is renewing the 90's feminism. In the film, audience can experience feminism not in the library but in the rock concert hall. The film shows interviews and performances. In addition, controversial feminists along with American and British women journalists share their views on pop culture.

In an era of antifeminist backlash, this articulate documentary by the makers of Thank God I’m a Lesbian forcefully reminds us that the revolution continues. Powerful interviews with feminist leaders including bell hooks, Gloria Steinem, and Urvsahi Vaid are intercut with documentary sequences to engagingly explore the past and present status of the women’s movement. Discussing the unique contributions of second wave feminism, they explore their racial, economic and ideological differences and shared vision of achieving equality for women. Anessential component of women’s studies curricula, My Feminism introduces feminism’s key themeswhile exposing the cultural fears underlying lesbian baiting, backlash, and political extremism.

Três amigas de faculdade que se formaram em 1969 e tomaram caminhos distintos (uma é atriz (Goldie Hawn), a outra (Diane Keaton) casou-se com magnata dono de uma cadeia de lojas de eletrodomésticos e a última (Bette Midler) se tornou uma dona de casa) têm algo em comum: todas foram trocadas por mulheres mais jovens, o que as deixa revoltadas, pois elas contribuíram para a ascensão profissional e financeira de seus maridos. Porém, quando uma amiga delas se suicida após o marido trocá-la por uma mulher mais jovem as três decidem se unir, atacando os seus "ex" no ponto mais sensível: o bolso.

Sigmund Freud's revolutionary ideas transformed our conception of the mind. Yet, fears and obsessions wracked the father of psychoanalysis. His theories continue to inspire debate, even as the discipline he invented drifts farther from his work. Through personal letters, diaries and interviews with biographers, psychiatrists and Freud's grandchildren, this documentary explores the life of the man who was once derided as the doctor of love.

FRONTLINE untangles the mysterious web of satanic ritual abuse, psychiatric treatment, and insurance claims that escalated into millions of dollars. Were these professed victims of secret satanic cults really helped by the psychiatric care they received?

This documentary profiles economist and writer Marilyn Waring. In extensive interviews, Waring details her feminist approach to finances and challenges commonly accepted truths about the global economy. The filmmakers detail Waring's early rise to political prominence and her successful protests against nuclear arms. Waring also speaks candidly about wartime economies, suggesting that government policies tend to marginalize the fiscal contributions of women.

Portrait of writer Dorothy Parker, her Algonquin Round Table friends, her writing and her troubled life. Includes interviews, archival footage of Parker reading poetry and scenes from the 1994 film on Parker's life, "Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle," starring Jennifer Jason Leigh and Matthew Broderick.

A lawyer fights a losing battle against the courts to overturn the death sentence for a convicted female robber/murderer despite demands from the woman that her death sentence be carried out.

Interviews with people whom Gloria Steinem calls "pink collar" workers--those who wait tables.

This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.

Uma dramatização da investigação secreta de Gloria Steinem sobre as condições de trabalho que as Coelhinhas enfrentavam nos Clubes da Playboy.

Utitlising humour, fantasy, animation, poetry and theatrics, Hochman and her crew challenge the male establishment for ignoring the first meeting of the National Women's Political Caucus and Shirley Chisholm's bid for US vice-president.

A 1964-1973 Retrospective for homecoming POWs.

"The Fall" depicts certain scenes in New York City between October 1967 and March 1968, shot by the independent filmmaker, Peter Whitehead. It is a very personal documentary, and Whitehead appears in a large number of scenes, and we hear his lengthy ruminations on the state of the United States and the war in Vietnam.

A Pop Art extravaganza by Fred Mogubgub from the late-1960s, innovative in the use of the quick cut, this film is a parade of pop icons of its time. Features a pre-Playboy, pre-N. O. W. Gloria Steinem.