In the age of the "Me Too" movement, writer and director Benedetta Argentieri brings us around the globe to the Middle East. There, we are introduced to three inspiring women from Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria. The documentary, named "I Am The Revolution," which will certainly be one to consider this awards season, follows the incredible stories of women whom are risking their lives to push for women’s rights and changes in their native countries. Feminists, activists, politicians and women of the armed forces struggle to make revolutionary steps for women and for their countries. From Interesting yet scary to moving and uplifting, this film exhibits the meaning of women fighting for their lives and their rights.
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Paired with experts from classic literature, photographer Beth Moon brings a hilarious, yet skillfully juxtaposed, collection of photographs of heritage-breed chickens with Literary Chickens. Intimate poses, which capture the personalities of each chicken, display the full range of emotions that are shared amongst chickens and the human race. Releasing on September 11, this is a fun and stunning book to add to your fall reading list.
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An examination of disability and the power of what is deemed as "beauty" in the entertainment industry and in society, Chained For Life is a new film that addresses these issues. Brooklyn-based Filmmaker Aaron Schimberg delivers a Twilight Zone-esque, interesting, surreal satire, that will leave you both heart-warmed, yet questioning the real meanings of beauty and humanity.
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