The Women's Studies Collection brings together over 160 films that present the stories of women around the world. From the experience of single mothers in Korea; to teenage girls in prison staging a musical; to films exploring women's relationship to their bodies; crimes of honor, bride kidnapping, and sex trafficking; the makeover industry; mail order brides; women and Islam; domestic violence in Cambodia and Pakistan; girls and guns; philosophers, filmmakers and scientists; women organizing and taking charge of their lives -- The Women's Studies Collection is a broad assembly exploring almost every facet of women's lives.
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The Women's Studies Collection includes the following titles:
Because They're Worth ItMicro-credit, education, health information, and hope provided to impoverished Chinese.
Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 24 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Credit Where Credit is DueMicro-credit organization in Bangladesh provides loans to village poor.
Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 24 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Life - Educating LuciaThe odds are against girls getting an education in Zimbabwe and throughout much of Africa.
Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 24 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
In the Name of HonourKurdish women fight for their rights in Northern Iraq.
Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 24 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Lost GenerationsPoor health and poverty condemn people in India to sub-standard lives.
Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 24 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
The Right to ChooseWomen are denied human rights in Ethiopia and northern Nigeria.
Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 24 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
The Silver AgeGrowing population of elderly worldwide seeks purpose and care.
Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 25 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Educating YaprakTurkey's ambitious campaign to reduce poverty includes convincing reluctant parents to send their daughters to school.
Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 26 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Helping Ourselves!In India, two community projects help people move out of poverty and gain control of their lives.
Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 25 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Listen to the Kids!A UNICEF initiative involves children in decisions that affect their own futures, their families and communities.
Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 25 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
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Because They're Worth It
Credit Where Credit is Due
Life - Educating Lucia
In the Name of Honour
Lost Generations
The Right to Choose
The Silver Age
Educating Yaprak
Helping Ourselves!
Listen to the Kids!
