Category: Documentary

The power of documentaries to educate, expose, inspire and empower is certainly not lost on filmmaker Nesa Azimi. She has worked on more than a dozen such films while on staff as a producer at Rain Media/PBS Frontline, Al Jazeera America, National Geographic and the Cine Institute of Haiti. DRIVER,…

Award-winning writer, director, producer – all three apply to Luchina Fisher. She began her career as a journalist, has co-authored and ghost-written several books, has written and produced several national televised documentaries, and the critically acclaimed feature documentary, BIRTHRIGHT: A WAR STORY. Luchina is also directing, MAMA GLORIA. It tells…

How to describe Tracy Edwards? Let’s start with determined, accomplished, ballsy, adventurous, passionate. In 1989, when she was in her mid-20’s, Tracy and her crew of 11 females became the first-ever all-women’s team to compete in the grueling, prestigious, 32,000 mile Whitbread Round the World sailing race that begins and…

Cassandra Greene is a pastor, writer, director, producer, teacher, civil rights activist, domestic violence advocate…and… INSPIRATION. For more than a dozen years, she has directed the re-enactment of the infamous 1946 lynching murders of 2 black men and their wives on Georgia’s Moore’s Ford Bridge. Her efforts are chronicled in…

You are about to meet and get to know two extraordinary, passionate, committed women. Swiss filmmaker Barbara Miller is the woman behind the powerful documentary #FemalePleasure. It follows five courageous women from different cultures as they struggle for justice and equality as they take charge of their own bodies. And…