Docunight Presents: Iranian Women's Stories
Four documentaries, now streaming on the Criterion Channel, embody the adopted slogan of the current protest movement: Woman, Life, Freedom

Maria works in a German umbrella factory as the foreman of the production sector. João Lucas has given up on living a normal life and practically lives in bed, in the midst of green plants. His father expressly desired that his son film this eccentric daily life in 8 mm format. Maria’s wages are dilapidated to the last penny by this amateur, monstrous, family movie production.
Four documentaries, now streaming on the Criterion Channel, embody the adopted slogan of the current protest movement: Woman, Life, Freedom
Seriously, and this is coming from someone who was extremely skeptical before giving it a watch. I assumed the show would be painfully boring, but one of the show's strongest qualities is you needn't know anything about the lore to get invested in it.
The sequel to the first film, A Second Chance: Rivals! talks about Maddy combating cyberbullying and racism.
"Marriage Story" is a narrow-minded and heavy-handed attempt to examine the complexity of human relationships.
Intergenerational friendships and community can be so powerful, and this was a great example.
This is a Spanish-speaking short film that contains English subtitles. The short film is produced in the United States.