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WINN

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STORMING CAESARS PALACE

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DYING TO DIVORCE

By sharing three women’s intimately personal stories, DYING TO DIVORCE takes
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MAESTRA (2012) MAESTRAS VOLUNTARIAS (2022) Two films tell the courageous history
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ANNAH LA JAVANAISE

An animated reimagining of the life of Annah, a 13-year-old Javanese girl
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CALL ME HUMAN

International award-winning Innu writer and poet Joséphine Bacon, a meditation
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THE JUDGE

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AMERICA'S WAR ON ABORTION

In this BAFTA award-winning film, two-time Emmy and Peabody award-winning
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States, foregrounding the stories of those often forgotten in this ‘war’ who
nonetheless find themselves on its frontline: impoverished women and women of
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RUNNING WITH MY GIRLS

Tired of watching local government ignore their communities’ interests, five
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APART

Against the backdrop of a Midwestern state battling industrial decline, an
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after being separated from their children for years.
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FANNIE LOU HAMER'S AMERICA

FANNIE LOU HAMER’S AMERICA, winner of Best TV Feature Documentary or miniseries
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