Helene Meyers
A new film offers perspective on the feminist icon— but has been denounced by her daughters.
A New Film Looks at Bella Abzug’s Life
Tag: documentary
Joan Roth’s Photography, Onscreen
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Lilith talks to Melanie Roth Gorelick about the documentary she made about her mother, Joan Roth, and what it was like growing up with a living legend.
A Feminist Lens: The Art & Activism of Photographer Joan Roth
Sarah M. Seltzer
An intimate portrait of internationally acclaimed photographer Joan Roth.
A New Film Takes on the Jewish Case for Abortion Rights
Helene Meyers
Paula Eiselt’s new documentary “Under G-D” is a short masterpiece, illustrating the legal landscape in the post-Roe world and the major role that Jews are playing in shaping it.
Meet the Queer Jewish Filmmaker Determined to Save the U.S.’s 21 Remaining Lesbian Bars
Arielle Silver-Willner
My work is about shattering the preconceived notions of what it means to be a woman, what it means to be Jewish, what it means to be queer.
Climbing Mountains to Move Them: Allison Norlian on Disability & Film
By Mikhal Weiner
I hope this shows people with disabilities who may doubt themselves because of the stigmas they face in society, that they are capable of anything they put their minds to and that it influences the way non-disabled people view disability.
A Film About Faith… Starring Jewish Men, Men and More Men
Linda Rich
This film about pluralistic religious practices offers little pluralism within Judaism, featuring men, men, and more men, all of whom appear to be Orthodox.