Take a look at women who are victims of religious, political or media power. Would we like to see an alternative to the uniform images of women presented on commercial television? These three programmes show the consequences of power used against women: Religious fundamentalism in Israel, beauty contests and the family in Colombia, and mafia and police in a village on the Mexican border. Masterpieces of addressing issues that go beyond gender.
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Someone is killing the young women of Juárez, Mexico. Since 1993, over 270 young women have been raped and murdered in a chillingly consistent and brazen manner.… -
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Passover is coming, and so is Tamar’s Bat-Mitzvah, the day she will become responsible for her own deeds. Tamar lives in a religious village and is preparing for… -
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A documentary that shows how a beauty contest has become one of the principal stages where Colombians meet. Thanks to the manipulation of the media and the commercial…