LITTLE WOMEN (2019)
Adapted from Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, this film tells the story of four sisters' efforts to realize their dreams and their devotion to one another. Directed by Greta Gerwig, this modern adaptation powerfully explores women's quest for independence.
ERIN BROCKOVICH (2000)
Based on a true story, this film recounts the legal battle of a woman named Erin Brockovich against environmental pollution. Julia Roberts' Oscar-winning performance also makes the film worth watching.
FRIDA (2002)
Telling the extraordinary life of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, this film reveals the story of a woman who inspires with both her art and her strong stance.
DANGEROUS LIAISONS (1988)
Set in the 18th-century French aristocracy, the film tells a story full of intrigue, power games, and manipulation. The Marquise de Merteuil, played by Glenn Close, challenges the social norms of the era as an intelligent, powerful, and ruthless female character. Telling the struggle of women against the patriarchal order of the time from a different perspective, this film can be one of the impressive productions to watch on March 8.
HIDDEN FIGURES (2016)
Focusing on the critical role played by three Black women working at NASA in the space race of the 1960s, the film highlights the struggle for both science and social equality. Based on a true story, Hidden Figures celebrates the success of inspiring women.
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