Introduction Girls with guns is a subgenre of action films and animation – often Asian films and anime – that portray a female protagonist who makes use of firearms to defend against or attack a group of antagonists. The genre typically involves gun-play, stunts and martial arts action. Films The 1985 Hong Kong film Yes,… Read More
Introduction Girls of the Sun (French: Les filles du soleil) is a 2018 French drama film directed by Eva Husson. A Kurdish female battalion prepares to take back their town from extremists. Outline Bahar is the leader of the Girls of the Sun, a battalion of women in Kurdistan who are fighting women against extremists… Read More
Introduction Drama led documentary follows the life of Signe, an orphaned Chief’s daughter, who driven by revenge becomes an explorer and trader in the lands of the Rus Vikings. This documentary is also known as Epic Warrior Women: Vikings. There is another documentary title Viking Warrior Women released in the same year, which can be… Read More
Introduction Using original excavation data combined with cutting edge computer graphics, we recreate the grave of a mighty viking warrior woman as never seen before. There is another documentary title Viking Warrior Women released in the same year, which can be found here. Outline It has always been thought that all Viking warriors were men,… Read More
Introduction The drama led documentary series presents history’s most iconic female fighters. Each extraordinary tale of blood, sacrifice and endurance centres on the life of one young woman warrior caught up in the bloody struggles of her time. Outline The all-female Agooji regiments were the terrifying elite force of the Kingdom of Dahomey that was… Read More
Introduction The drama led documentary series presents history’s most iconic female fighters. Each extraordinary tale of blood, sacrifice and endurance centres on the life of one young woman warrior caught up in the bloody struggles of her time. Outline Celt warrior woman Ardala is sold into a Mediterranean gladiator school in 2nd Century AD. In… Read More
Introduction The drama led documentary series presents history’s most iconic female fighters. Each extraordinary tale of blood, sacrifice and endurance centres on the life of one young woman warrior caught up in the bloody struggles of her time. Outline The drama driven episode follows the life of Scythian orphan girl Alkaya who grows up to… Read More
Introduction The drama documentary tells the real life story of Samurai woman Takeko Nakano who in 1868 fights for her clans’ independence in a final battle that marks the end of the Samurai era. Outline In ancient Japan, honour and glory were reserved for male soldiers only, which makes the story of Takeko Nakano so… Read More
Introduction Served Like a Girl is a 2017 documentary film about the lives of female US Military Veterans as they compete for the crown of Ms. Veteran America, directed by Lysa Heslov. The film was produced by Seth Gordon. Outline Five female veterans who have endured unimaginable trauma in service create a shared sisterhood to… Read More
Introduction When Sergeant Stacy Armstrong returns home from three deployments with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), she and her husband struggle to keep their marriage together. Outline After Sergeant Stacy Armstrong returns from three deployments with PTSD, Jesse and Stacy are determined to save their twenty-year marriage from being another casualty of war. Infidelity, addiction, and… Read More
