From Studio D (NFB) Studios
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1984
Abortion: Stories from North and South
Abortion: Stories from North and South1 1984 HD
Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal structures and systems working against them. This film...
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1984
Behind the Veil: Nuns
Behind the Veil: Nuns1 1984 HD
The history of nuns mirrors the history of all women -- in what we are taught about the past, women are almost invisible. Although today's one...
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1987
To a Safer Place
To a Safer Place1 1987 HD
Sexually abused by her father from infancy to early adolescence, Shirley Turcotte is now in her thirties and has succeeded in building a rich and...
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1986
Sylvie's Story
Sylvie's Story1 1986 HD
This short film recreates the experience of Sylvie, a battered woman who seeks shelter in a Montréal transition house. Faced with the threat...