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The films in this block highlight the complex struggles and successes of women from around the world. Watch an Iranian woman struggle to find something she lost prior to meeting her fiancé, another dealing with seemingly constant surveillance, see an interpretation of a matriarchal society, women in Guinea Bissau who create their own Afrofeminist space, and an exploration of women working in the Pyrenees in the 1800s.

"Women of Bissau" follows Eliza in Guinea Bissau, exploring the daily struggles of women in a patriarchal environment. The short film reflects real experiences of women globally, highlighting their tenacity and resistance against marginalization. From diverse perspectives, these women seek to overcome barriers and transform patriarchal structures. The Afrofeminist approach emphasizes collective resistance, with Eliza leading the creation of a cooperative of women workers. The film conveys a message of resilience and solidarity, reflecting the shared struggles of women worldwide against patriarchal structures.

  • Runtime
    0:20:00
  • Language
    Portuguese
  • Country
    Spain
  • Genre
    woman, gender equality, politics, social theme
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  • Director
    Juan García de la Fuente, Dave Jackson
  • Screenwriter
    Elisabet Salvador Guillén, Dave Jackson Quiñonez, Juan García de la Fuente.
  • Producer
    Gretel Warmington Busso, Elisabet Salvador Guillén, Dave Jackson Quiñonez, Juan García de la Fuente.
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