WORLDWIDE INSPIRING WOMEN

Five female Arab filmmakers you need to know

From thought-provoking narratives that challenge societal norms to heart-warming tales that resonate with universal emotions, these women have carved out a space for themselves in an industry historically dominated by men.

The top 10 best documentaries made by women

Greta Gerwig’s Barbie is set to become the first Hollywood movie directed by a woman to cross $1 billion. With all eyes on women in film, here are 10 must watch documentaries made by women.

Women, protest and the enduring power of folk music

In a smoke-filled coffee house in Greenwich Village, New York, musician Buffy Sainte-Marie sang cheek-by-jowl with Bob Dylan at the heart of the US folk revival. It was the early 1960s, when youth culture was defined by...

OUR POLO WOMEN

Leading Georgia’s climate change policy: an interview with Maia Tskhvaradze

From the very beginning, Tskhvaradze’s story has been one of subverting expectations. Having been one of the top students at her school, she was expected to opt for the more popular and competitive courses such as International Relations or Business Administration. But, she surprised her peers when she ultimately decided to pursue a degree in Environmental Studies.

GLOBAL TOPICS

The radical history of International Women’s Day

Across the globe, millions of people celebrate International Women’s Day annually on the 8th of March. The day inculcates an increased awareness of women and their contributions to and tribulations in the world.

HIGHLIGHTED

Documentaries

Ella, el Agua - Argentina

G for Georgia -
Georgia

Echoes from the
Himalayas - Nepal

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The trailer of

Echoes from the Himalayas

Filmed in Nepal

Pushpa, the first ethnomusicologist of Nepal, is exploring every corner of the Himalayas in search of the most ancestral music in her country.

The trailer of

Painting the Walled City of Lahore

Filmed in Pakistan

Zerka is transforming a red light area of Lahore, Pakistan, and bringing light where there were shadows before.

The trailer of

G for Georgia

Filmed in Georgia

Five inspiring women are transforming Georgia, steering the country towards modern times in the most colorful way.

The trailer of

El Laboratorio del Espíritu

Filmed in Colombia

Gloria and Mirella, victims of the war against Pablo Escobar, are nowadays revolutionizing the way young people in Medellín live.

The trailer of

Two Trains

Filmed in India

Hasina Kharbhih is an Indian activist that has risked her life since the age of 17 to free women and children from human trafficking.

The trailer of

The Caravan of Joy & Tears

Filmed in South Africa

Ncazelo worked for Nelson Mandela and is now using extraordinary approaches to help entire communities combat gender-based violence.

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