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  2. International Women's Day - Wikipedia

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    The holiday became a mainstream global holiday following its promotion by the United Nations in 1977. [10] International Women's Day is a public holiday in several countries. The UN observes the holiday in connection with a particular issue, campaign, or theme in women's rights.

  3. Woman's film - Wikipedia

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    Davis plays a Southern belle who loses her fiancé (Fonda) and her social standing when she defies conventions. She redeems herself by self-sacrifice. [1] The woman's film is a film genre that includes women-centered narratives, female protagonists and is designed to appeal to a female audience. Woman's films usually portray stereotypical women ...

  4. Women's cinema - Wikipedia

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    The role of women's films was discussed at the Women's Liberation Conference in Melbourne in 1970, [108] and groups such as the Feminist Film Workers collective (1970s and 1980s), Sydney Women"s Film Group (SWFG, 1972–), Melbourne Women's Film Group (1973–), Reel Women (1979 to 1983 in Melbourne), and Women's Film Unit (Sydney and Melbourne ...

  5. Women in film - Wikipedia

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    A woman's film is a film genre which includes women-centered narratives, female protagonists and is designed to appeal to a female audience. Woman's films usually portray "women's concerns" such as problems revolving around domestic life, the family, motherhood, self-sacrifice, and romance. [29]

  6. Women Talking (film) - Wikipedia

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    Women Talking is a 2022 American drama film written and directed by Sarah Polley.Based on the 2018 novel by Miriam Toews, itself inspired by the gas-facilitated rapes that occurred at the Manitoba Colony, a remote and isolated Mennonite community in Bolivia, [5] the film follows a group of American Mennonite women who discuss their future, following their discovery of the men's history of ...

  7. Women's Image Network Awards - Wikipedia

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    Directed by. Phyllis Stuart [ 1 ][ 2 ] Women's Image Network (WIN) is a charity that produces The Women's Image Awards, [ 3 ] which claims to be "advancing a gender-balanced world and increasing the value of women and girls by celebrating outstanding film and television." The show is produced during the Hollywood awards season to promote media ...

  8. Woman of the Year - Wikipedia

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    Woman of the Year is a 1942 American romantic comedy drama film directed by George Stevens and starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. The film was written by Ring Lardner Jr. and Michael Kanin (with uncredited work on the rewritten ending by John Lee Mahin), and produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. The film's plot is about the relationship ...

  9. 20th Century Women - Wikipedia

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    20th Century Women is a 2016 American coming-of-age comedy drama film written and directed by Mike Mills and starring Annette Bening, Elle Fanning, Greta Gerwig, Lucas Jade Zumann, and Billy Crudup. It is set in 1979 in Southern California and partly inspired by Mills's childhood. The film was produced by Annapurna Pictures in 2015. [6]