Must See Feminist Movies
- REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES
A true coming of age film breaking the stringent conditions set for women by society. Follow along this girl’s journey of self-realization and acceptance. Real women have flaws, embrace life, and take chances. Take a chance on this film; I’m sure you’ll love it.
2. HIDDEN FIGURES
This movie, which is based on true events, portrays the significant role three colored women played in NASA and in the venture to send off the first man into space. The movie also reveals the obstacles these women must overcome, not only because they are women working in a male dominated field, but because they are women of color. If you haven’t watched it yet, you definitely should!
3. WHALE RIDER
Courage, leadership, and defiance. These three words best describe this film. When a young girl rises above the rules and expectations of her community she realizes her great potential.
4. FRIDA
Frida Khalo’s portrait with a thick uni-brow has become an iconic feminism symbol. This biopic reveals more about this iconic activist and revolutionary woman.
5. QUEEN OF KATWE
Watch a young Ugandan girl with incredible talent rise and excel in her quest as a chess champ. This movie highlights her struggle, victories, and unwavering determination.
