A global documentary about camerawomen's struggles, achievements, and fights for gender equity

Women Behind the Camera

Documentary|

7/10

Reveals the courageous lives of pioneer camerawomen from Hollywood to Bollywood, from war zones to children’s laughter, in a way that has never been seen before. Based on a book by Alexis Krasilovsky, the film tells the stories of camerawomen surviving the odds in Afghanistan, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Iran, Mexico, the U.S. and other countries, as well as exploring their individual visions.

Shakiba Adill

Marie Ayub

Jan Kenny

Astrid Heubrandtner

Eva Testor

Giselle Chamma

Zoe Dirse