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Suffragette

Maxima and Mothers of the Revolution documentaries review: women getting it done

Tue, Feb 01, 2022
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Two new documentaries tell inspiring stories about ordinary women radicalized into revolutionary action, from anti-nuke protests in the 1980s to anti-corporate and anti-corruption activism today.

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AWFJ 2015 EDA Awards winners announced

Tue, Jan 12, 2016
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Spotlight takes four awards, including Best Film…

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from Facebook: in case you thought movies about women weren’t relevant to everyone

Tue, Dec 22, 2015
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from Facebook: feminist protesters crash #LFF2015 premiere of Suffragette

Thu, Oct 08, 2015
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Where Are the Women? Suffragette

Wed, Oct 07, 2015
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It is wonderful to see women in roles with historical and cultural significance. This is splendid representation of women as fully human people.

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Suffragette movie review: then they fight you (LFF 2015)

Wed, Oct 07, 2015
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The first feature film ever about the women who fought for their right to vote is glorious. It is angry and passionate and defiant. It is essential.

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from Facebook: man freaks out over a few movies about women

Mon, Sep 07, 2015
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