SHORTS: SHE STORIES (2020)
Films from and about women. (TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 86 MIN)
Making the Case | Director: Jennifer Callahan
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, for whom legal arguments are daily currency, examines her handbags, revealing a corner of a mind that has argued and won historic cases. (USA, 10 MIN)
First Move | Director: Arielle Edelman
A Washington Heights elementary school chess team attends the country’s largest scholastic chess tournament in Nashville, Tennessee. (USA, 15 MIN)
Pam | Director: Amit Lerner
Pam, a 73-year-old retired New York City school teacher, defies stereotypes of growing older as she prepares for her annual tap, ballet, and jazz recital. (USA, 12 MIN)
The Water Walker | Director: James Burns
Anishinaabe water activist Autumn Peltier travels from Manitoulin Island, Ontario to New York City to address the United Nations. (Canada, 13 MIN)
Just Hold On | Directors: Sam Davis, Rayka Zehtabchi
7-year-old sheep riding champion Marlie McDonald is a symbol of resilience and vigor. (USA, 7 MIN)
The Heart Still Hums | Directors: Savanah Leaf, Taylor Russell
Five women fight for their children through the cycle of homelessness, drug addiction, and neglect. (USA, 29 MIN)
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