Working Women Movies

On a train trip out west to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House"...

Frank Hart is a pig. He takes advantage of the women who work with him in the grossest manner. When his three assistants manage to trap him in his...

The stories of several young women who work in a 'precision optical instruments' factory during the second World War. Despite illness, injury, and...

Departing from peripheral details of some paintings of the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, a female narrator unravels several stories related to the...

Two beautiful and different girls, Alice and Lisette are 17 years old, when forcibly removed from their Alsatian family to cooperate in the war...

In a small and remote Latin American mountain village, all the men are recruited to fight in the country's civil war. Left to fend for themselves,...

Army sergeants Dave and "Fixit" spend a three-day pass in Pasadena, where they meet Janet and Cora, two young women who work in a parachute factory.

A young girl working in a textile workshop is desperately trying to save money to make her father quit his job and find an apartment together with...

This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and...

Since the cult success of Merci Patron!, activist/journalist/filmmaker François Ruffin has become an MP. Here, he attempts to table a law...

Sanda spends all her time working in a plastic factory, raising her two small children and catering to an indifferent husband, leaving little room...

In 1910, women working in the silk industry in Bursa, protest against the working conditions. They go on strike.

In this documentary by Coline Serreau, known for her feature film Why Not?, a selection of Frenchwomen in characteristically no-win situations...

Carla Haddad Mardini was born with bombs blasting at the worst period of the Lebanese Civil War. She embarked on a career in the humanitarian field...

The film describes a strike in a French textile factory, when the striking workers occupy the factory.

The Unknown Woman is a documentary film scripted and directed by Elina Kivihalme. It depicts the reality of Finnish agriculture and forestry during...

In the near future, a young animator is offered what should be her dream job, but, when she discovers the truth of the modern 'creative' process, she...

"Work While You Have the Light" is a feature documentary by a multi-generational directing team that examines professional women who are over seventy...

At Ngay Ngay, a village in northern Senegal, there are real natural evaporative basins in which depending on the year large or small quantities of...