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Body Of Water (Year: 2018; Director: Annie Crabtree)
A reflection on invisible illness, chronic pain and the way female bodies are seen by the medical system.
Duck Daze (Country: UK; Year: 2019; Director: Alison Piper; Writer: Julia Taudevin; Stars: Daniela Nardini, Dolina MacLennan, Tam Dean Burn, Anna Hepburn, Lauren Malcolm)
Johnina gets revenge on her childhood abuser and the community that enabled him, with the help of a duck.
Glue (Country: UK; Year: 2019; Director: Eleanor Capaldi; Writer: Eleanor Capaldi; Stars: Jessica Brodie, Poppy Lironi)
A woman waits to meet her ex for the first time since their break-up.
Meet Me By The Water (Country: UK; Year: 2016; Director: Raisah Ahmed), Official Site
In a small fishing town on the West Coast of Scotland a young Asian woman must decide whether to leave home and family for a new life in South America.
My Big Beating Voice (Country: UK; Year: 2018; Director: AMINA, Lena Abbas)
Young women discuss race and gender inequality.
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