Since 1975, Women’s Day has been commemorated around the world to raise awareness of the importance of empowering women in all areas, to protect their rights and ensure that everyone, including you, reaches their full potential.
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Throughout the years, many women have fought to break through and claim their rights. Many of these stories have been captured in films, but there are also other fictional films with a feminist charge that motivate anyone who sees them.
These are our recommendations for you to see on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
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1
Lady Bird
A 17-year-old girl, who calls herself Lady Bird, looks for a place at a major university to get out of the suburbs and fulfill her dreams. A jewel that you cannot miss.
2
Playing with destiny
A girl of Indian descent is invited to play soccer for the local women’s team. Her dream is to play like her idol David Beckham, but her parents, who are very conservative, forbid it. A story that will leave you with a very good taste in your mouth and wanting to fulfill all your dreams.
3
Brave
Merida is a brave princess who breaks the mold of family traditions and her kingdom. She was the first Disney princess whose goal in life was not to find love.
4
Frida
Did you want a true story of a Mexican feminist who empowers herself? Here you have that of Frida Kahlo, the most recognized Mexican artist in the world who had to overcome an accident that almost killed her and a macho environment that did not let her grow.
5
hidden talents
Another true story, this one about three women of color in the 1960s who had to endure discrimination in their own workplace: NASA. All three were so bright that they were instrumental in the United States winning the space race against the Soviet Union.
6
mulan
If Merida was the first Disney princess not looking for love, Mulan has been the strongest and most feminist of all, to the point of disguising herself as a man to rescue her father and defend China from the Huns.
7
persepolis
This is the story of the childhood of director Marjane Satrapi, who suffered firsthand the limitation of her rights as a woman after the Islamic Revolution in Iran. An animated movie very different from the ones you know.
8
The voice of equality
The last true story on the list. This is the one of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who had to overcome all kinds of barriers to become the first justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.