Articles related to "Women S Films"

Blaché was one of the first directors of a fiction film and is noted as the first woman to direct a full-length feature film.

Though Ophuls' women seem intimately linked with the ruin and death of their lovers, his deeper message lies in the condemnation of women's disempowerment.

When a girl's body is found brutally mutilated in a field, independent stories of pain and grief are interwoven and suddenly come together.

An above-average romantic comedy and welcome addition to a marketplace glutted with mediocrity, 27 Dresses is the story of one woman's struggle for love & sanity.

Take the guesswork out of Valentine's Day: Here are some films that are sure to please both guys and gals for a romantic (and affordable) evening in.

When comparing the film and book versions of the true story of war-torn lesbian lovers, the film is the clear winner.

Created as the embodiment of modern woman, Wonder Woman has stood for over sixty years as an icon of feminine power and a symbol of female empowerment.

Created as the embodiment of modern woman, Wonder Woman has stood for over sixty years as an icon of feminine power and a symbol of female empowerment.

Women are rarely treated with any sort of respect in film. Their constant struggle for equality has had many breakthroughs but has so far failed to impress Hollywood.

Throughout history women have sought the equal opportunities afforded to men, including the right to kick some butt; these filmmakers have given them their chance.

A celebration of the life, love and imagination of one of Britain's most famous authors, Beatrix Potter.

Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein's documentary about birth is a valuable resource for all expectant parents. Learn the truth about hospital birth and home birth safety.

In Ethiopia, many women suffer shame and physical dysfunction following childbirth due to incontinence and the inability to remain part of their community.

Biography of Maureen O'Hara, famous Irish film actress and star of "How Green Was My Valley" and "The Quiet Man"

Patrick Swayze made his name with the movie Dirty Dancing and peaked with Ghost. His sensitivity combined with a natural toughness made him a female favourite.

A review of Gwen Haworth's documentary "She's a Boy I Knew"

Warner Home Video and DC Comics are set to release the direct-to-DVD release of Wonder Woman on March 3, 2009.

Women took on jobs when men were drafted to fight in WWII. New careers opened to women in munitions factories, sciences, and jobsites - anywhere men worked.

Dr. Monique Saigal Escudero gave a presenation on the French female resistance fighters during World War II.

The Baby Formula's entertaining audiences on the European, US and Canadian film fest circuit as it follows two lesbians who are pregnant - by each other.

Tarantino has shown his love for the movies by filling Inglourious Basterds with references to film history. Here is a brief list.

It was supposed to be a simple B-movie, made on the cheap and destined for the bottom of a double bill. But The Narrow Margin turned out to be a taut film noir classic.