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Learn More NEW RELEASE: MARIANNE Set in the context of France's laïcité, (France's version of secularism), MARIANNE follows seven Muslim women challenging bans on wearing hijabs, headscarfs, face coverings, and abayas at school and in public. Their stories resonate globally, urging viewers to reevaluate liberty, feminism, and Western identity. Learn More NEW RELEASE: 80 YEARS LATER Through multigenerational conversations, 80 Years Later engages with the racial inheritance of Japanese American family incarceration during World War II. LEARN MORE SUPPORT WOMEN MAKE MOVIES Your tax-deductible donation to Women Make Movies will help more diverse women get their films made and seen. DONATE NOW Deeyah Khan, White Right WMM NEW RELEASE IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE? Premiered on PBS's POV on Monday, July 8! Available to purchase and book for screenings. "“Quite simply one of the best first-person documentaries about disability available.” - Nadine Whitney, THE CURB Learn more BUY SUMMER MASTERCLASS WEBINAR SERIES ON-DEMAND! Buy Now CELEBRATE DISABILITY PRIDE MONTH WITH US View Collection NEW RELEASE: ESTHER NEWTON MADE ME GAY A feature documentary about the pathbreaking cultural anthropologist, dog agility enthusiast, and iconic butch lesbian, Esther Newton. LEARN MORE NEW RELEASE: MY NAME IS ANDREA A hybrid feature documentary about controversial feminist writer and public intellectual Andrea Dworkin, who offered a revolutionary analysis of male supremacy with iconoclastic flair. Decades before #MeToo, Dworkin called out the pervasiveness of sexism and rape culture, and the ways it impacts every woman’s daily life. Learn More BYE BYE TIBERIAS IN THEATERS AND FESTIVALS NATIONWIDE! Upcoming Screenings Details & Tickets NEW RELEASE: LOUD ENOUGH - SURVIVING JUSTICE After surviving a life-threatening sexual assault and being dismissed by the legal system, college student Madison Smith and her tight-knit Kansas family take on the local prosecutor to fight for justice and systemic change. Learn More NEW RELEASE: MARIANNE Set in the context of France's laïcité, (France's version of secularism), MARIANNE follows seven Muslim women challenging bans on wearing hijabs, headscarfs, face coverings, and abayas at school and in public. Their stories resonate globally, urging viewers to reevaluate liberty, feminism, and Western identity. Learn More NEW RELEASE: 80 YEARS LATER Through multigenerational conversations, 80 Years Later engages with the racial inheritance of Japanese American family incarceration during World War II. LEARN MORE SUPPORT WOMEN MAKE MOVIES Your tax-deductible donation to Women Make Movies will help more diverse women get their films made and seen. DONATE NOW Deeyah Khan, White Right WMM NEW RELEASE IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE? Premiered on PBS's POV on Monday, July 8! Available to purchase and book for screenings. "“Quite simply one of the best first-person documentaries about disability available.” - Nadine Whitney, THE CURB Learn more BUY SUMMER MASTERCLASS WEBINAR SERIES ON-DEMAND! Buy Now CELEBRATE DISABILITY PRIDE MONTH WITH US View Collection NEW RELEASE: ESTHER NEWTON MADE ME GAY A feature documentary about the pathbreaking cultural anthropologist, dog agility enthusiast, and iconic butch lesbian, Esther Newton. LEARN MORE NEW RELEASE: MY NAME IS ANDREA A hybrid feature documentary about controversial feminist writer and public intellectual Andrea Dworkin, who offered a revolutionary analysis of male supremacy with iconoclastic flair. Decades before #MeToo, Dworkin called out the pervasiveness of sexism and rape culture, and the ways it impacts every woman’s daily life. Learn More WOMEN MAKE MOVIES CHAMPIONS WOMEN FILMMAKERS AND THEIR STORIES. FISCAL SPONSORSHIP The signature component of our Production Assistance Program which supports women filmmakers from concept to completion. SHOW OUR FILMS Host a screening and bring our new award-winning and festival favorite films to a theater, school or cultural center near you. BUY OUR FILMS Browse our acclaimed collection of nearly 700 acclaimed films licensed by thousands of educational and community groups each year. FUND OUR FILMS Help women's stories reach the screen by making a tax-deductible donation to our fiscally sponsored projects. WEBINARS & WORKSHOPS Learn valuable information about the business of filmmaking from industry professionals. LATEST RELEASES Women Make Movies acquires powerful groundbreaking films from women around the world throughout the year. IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE? While navigating daily discrimination, a filmmaker who inhabits and loves her unusual body searches the world for another person like her, and explores what it takes to love oneself fiercely despite the pervasiveness of ableism. Learn more BYE BYE TIBERIAS Years after leaving her Palestinian village to pursue an acting career in France, Emmy-nominated Hiam Abbass (SUCCESSION, RAMY, BLADE RUNNER) returns home with her daughter, in this intimate documentary about four generations of women and their shared legacy of separation. Now Available to Book. Colleges and universities, email orders@wmm.com with purchase inquiries. Learn more MY NAME IS ANDREA A hybrid feature documentary about controversial feminist writer and public intellectual Andrea Dworkin, who offered a revolutionary analysis of male supremacy with iconoclastic flair. Decades before #MeToo, Dworkin called out the pervasiveness of sexism and rape culture, and the ways it impacts every woman’s daily life. Learn more LOUD ENOUGH After surviving a life-threatening sexual assault and being dismissed by the legal system, college student Madison Smith and her tight-knit Kansas family take on the local prosecutor to fight for justice and systemic change. Learn more RAZING LIBERTY SQUARE Eight miles inland of Miami’s beaches, Liberty City residents fight to save their community from climate gentrification: their land, sitting on a ridge, becomes real estate gold. Learn more MARIANNE Set in the context of France's laïcité, (France's version of secularism), MARIANNE follows seven Muslim women challenging bans on wearing hijabs, headscarfs, face coverings, and abayas at school and in public. Their stories resonate globally, urging viewers to reevaluate liberty, feminism, and Western identity. Learn more ESTHER NEWTON MADE ME GAY A feature documentary about the pathbreaking cultural anthropologist, dog agility enthusiast, and iconic butch lesbian, Esther Newton. Learn more WHAT ABOUT CHINA? Offering a journey into the wealth of China’s traditional architecture while exploring the hinterlands of self and other in their encounter, the film addresses the process of "harmonising" rural China, due to the country's Great Uprooting. It seeks to engage the viewer further by asking: What exactly is disappearing? And how? Learn more 80 YEARS LATER Through multigenerational conversations, 80 Years Later engages with the racial inheritance of Japanese American family incarceration during World War II. Learn more BEHIND THE RAGE Women’s rights activist and BAFTA, Peabody, and Emmy-winning filmmaker Deeyah Khan explores male violence against the women they claim to love – and asks if, behind the rage, rehabilitation and change is possible. Learn more ABORTION AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS 1970 The first film ever made about the struggle for abortion rights in the U.S., originally released in 1970, this powerful archival piece documents women’s voices from a pre-Roe v. Wade era. Learn more A WOMAN ON THE OUTSIDE A deeply American story about the legacy of mass incarceration. Kristal Bush, who has watched nearly every man in her life disappear into prison, channels her struggle into reuniting other Philadelphia families divided by the correctional system. Learn more WINN This powerful, short documentary exposes the horrifying experience that incarcerated pregnant women endure and documents Pamela Winn's mission to end shackling and ultimately prison birth. Learn more REBEL DYKES REBEL DYKES is a riotous documentary about the explosion that happened when punk met feminism, told through the lives of a gang of lesbians in post-punk, 1980s London. Learn more CATEGORY: WOMAN Who is a woman and who gets to decide? Learn more LOVE, BARBARA A touching tribute to the pioneering lesbian experimental filmmaker, Barbara Hammer, told through the lens and love of her partner of over 30 years. Learn more STORMING CAESARS PALACE STORMING CAESARS PALACE chronicles the life of Ruby Duncan, an activist who fights the welfare system and becomes a White House advisor. A real-life superhero, she takes on both the Nevada political establishment and organized crime in a valiant and resolute act of civil disobedience. Learn more NEURODIVERGENT In this profoundly personal mixed-media experience inside the ADHD mind, a 35-year-old film student interrogates her past and future, while trying to make sense of this misunderstood disorder. Learn more TIKTOK, BOOM. Dissecting one of the most influential platforms of the contemporary social media landscape, TIKTOK, BOOM., directed by CODED BIAS filmmaker Shalini Kantayya, examines the algorithmic, socio-political, economic, and cultural influences and impact of the history-making app. Learn more DYING TO DIVORCE By sharing three women’s intimately personal stories, DYING TO DIVORCE takes viewers into the heart of Turkey’s gender-based violence crisis and the recent political events that have severely eroded democratic freedoms. Learn more MAESTRA AND MAESTRAS VOLUNTARIAS MAESTRA (2012) MAESTRAS VOLUNTARIAS (2022) Two films tell the courageous history of the first Volunteer Teachers in Cuba and the women who laid the groundwork for a massive National Literacy Campaign that would teach more than 707,000 Cubans how to read and write. Learn more ANNAH LA JAVANAISE An animated reimagining of the life of Annah, a 13-year-old Javanese girl brought to France in 1893 to serve as a maid and model to the famous painter Paul Gauguin. Learn more CALL ME HUMAN International award-winning Innu writer and poet Joséphine Bacon, a meditation on interconnectedness, and an anti-colonialist story about revitalizing Indigenous languages. Learn more THE JUDGE Peabody Award winner and Emmy nominated THE JUDGE provides rare insight into Shari’a law, an often-misunderstood legal framework for Muslims, told through the eyes of the first woman judge to be appointed to the Middle East’s religious courts. Learn more AMERICA'S WAR ON ABORTION In this BAFTA award-winning film, two-time Emmy and Peabody award-winning filmmaker Deeyah Khan examines the erosion of reproductive rights in the United States, foregrounding the stories of those often forgotten in this ‘war’ who nonetheless find themselves on its frontline: impoverished women and women of color. Learn more RUNNING WITH MY GIRLS Tired of watching local government ignore their communities’ interests, five diverse female activists decide to run for municipal office in Denver — one of the fastest gentrifying cities in the U.S. Learn more APART Against the backdrop of a Midwestern state battling industrial decline, an opioid epidemic, and rising incarceration rates, APART offers an intimate portrait of three women who return home from prison and rebuild their lives after being separated from their children for years. Learn more FANNIE LOU HAMER'S AMERICA FANNIE LOU HAMER’S AMERICA, winner of Best TV Feature Documentary or miniseries at the IDA Awards, is a portrait of Mississippi sharecropper-turned-human-rights-activist, Fannie Lou Hamer, one of the Civil Rights Movement’s greatest leaders. Learn more MORE FROM WMM FEATURED FILMMAKER: ELLA GLENDINING FEATURED FILM: IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE? JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS SPONSORED PROJECTS WORKSHOPS & WEBINARS SUPPORT WMM ABOUT WMM Women Make Movies has a 50-year history of supporting women filmmakers and distributing artistically significant films to audiences with an intentional focus on uplifting the voices of underrepresented women and enriching society. With a mission of increasing gender equity in the film industry, we support women filmmakers with production assistance and tailored distribution strategies. We have a long history of supporting women of color, differently abled women, LGBTQIA people, and other communities too rarely represented both on-screen and behind the camera. STATS Our Achievements 59,612 SCREENINGS 2,883 FILMMAKERS 86 COUNTRIES LEARN MORE LATEST FROM OUR BLOG FOUR FILMS FROM WMM PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AT VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL We’re thrilled to announce that four films from the WMM Production Assistance Program will premiere or screen at the renowned Venice International Film Festival this year. This selection showcases diverse narratives and powerful stories, highlighting the incredible work of filmmakers from around the world. Here’s a look at the films: FAMILIAR TOUCH (United States) |... Read Post 2 PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FILMS SELECTED FOR CATAPULT FILM FUND AND TRUE/FALSE FILM FEST ROUGH CUT RETREAT We are excited to share that two documentary filmmaking teams supported by Women Make Movies’ Production Assistance Program have been selected for the highly competitive Catapult Film Fund and True/False Film Fest Rough Cut Retreat. Congratulations to the teams behind THE LAST NOMADS (dir. Biljana Tutorov and Petar Glomazić) and SEEDS (dir. Brittany Shyne and... Read Post #NUNSTOO FOR THE 2024 SUNDANCE INSTITUTE DOCUMENTARY EDIT INTENSIVE Director Lorena Luciano and producer and cinematographer Filippo Piscopo, have been selected by the Sundance Institute for its 2024 Documentary Edit Intensive for the documentary #NUNSTOO, made with the support of WMM’s Production Assistance Program. The week-long intensive will support the film team in their post-production stage with rigorous conversation and experimentation. It will be... 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