Movies: Empowerment

  • 2009
    Amelia

    Amelia (2009)

    Amelia

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    A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world....

    Amelia
  • 2017
    Wonder Woman

    Wonder Woman (2017)

    Wonder Woman

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    An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict....

    Wonder Woman
  • 2009
    Pope Joan

    Pope Joan (2009)

    Pope Joan

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    A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks....

    Pope Joan
  • 1992
    Howards End

    Howards End (1992)

    Howards End

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    A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist He...

    Howards End
  • 2011
    Hanna

    Hanna (2011)

    Hanna

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    Raised by her father, an ex-CIA agent, in the wilds of Finland, Hanna's upbringing has been geared to making her the perfect assassin. Sent into the world by her father on a mission, Hanna journeys across Europe, eluding agents dispatched after her b...

    Hanna
  • 2002
    The Hours

    The Hours (2002)

    The Hours

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    The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories intertwine, and finally come together in a surprising, transcendent mo...

    The Hours
  • 2007
    Becoming Jane

    Becoming Jane (2007)

    Becoming Jane

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    Though young Jane Austen's financially strapped parents expect her to marry the nephew of wealthy Lady Gresham, Jane herself knows that such a union will destroy her creativity and sense of self-worth. Instead, she becomes involved with Tom Lefroy, a...

    Becoming Jane
  • 2016
    Lavender

    Lavender (2016)

    Lavender

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    A photographer struggling with memory loss discovers her pictures may indicate something sinister is hitting close to home....

    Lavender
  • 1988
    Working Girl

    Working Girl (1988)

    Working Girl

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    When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss' job....

    Working Girl
  • 1985
    The Color Purple

    The Color Purple (1985)

    The Color Purple

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    An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go f...

    The Color Purple
  • 2016
    Lemonade

    Lemonade (2016)

    Lemonade

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    The second "visual album" (a collection of short films) by Beyoncé, this time around she takes a piercing look at racial issues and feminist concepts through a sexualized, satirical, and solemn tone....

    Lemonade
  • 2005
    Princesses

    Princesses (2005)

    Princesses

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    Caye is a young prostitute whose family is unaware of her profession. She meets her striking Dominican neighbour Zulema, an illegal immigrant, after she finds her in the bathroom, badly beaten up. They strike up a close friendship unbeknownst to Caye...

    Princesses
  • 2016
    Dangal

    Dangal (2016)

    Dangal

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    Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers....

    Dangal
  • 2003
    Whale Rider

    Whale Rider (2003)

    Whale Rider

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    A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize....

    Whale Rider
  • 2016
    Equity

    Equity (2016)

    Equity

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    Senior investment banker Naomi Bishop’s world of high-power big money is brutal and fierce, and one she thrives in. When a controversial IPO threatens the fragile balance of power and confidentiality, Naomi finds herself entangled in a web of politic...

    Equity
  • 1980
    Private Benjamin

    Private Benjamin (1980)

    Private Benjamin

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    A sheltered young high society woman joins the US Army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected....

    Private Benjamin
  • 2014
    Noble

    Noble (2014)

    Noble

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    Christina Noble overcomes the harsh difficulties of her childhood in Ireland to discover her destiny on the streets of Saigon. A true story....

    Noble
  • 1994
    Muriel's Wedding

    Muriel's Wedding (1994)

    Muriel's Wedding

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    Socially awkward Muriel Heslop wants nothing more than to get married. Unfortunately, due to her oppressive politician father, Muriel has never even been on a date. Ostracized by her more socially adept friends, Muriel runs into fellow outcast Rhonda...

    Muriel's Wedding
  • 2021
    Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

    Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

    Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

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    During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 y...

    Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
  • 2010
    Waste Land

    Waste Land (2010)

    Waste Land

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    An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit. Top-selling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an emotional journey from Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill on the out...

    Waste Land