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Film Library

As an ongoing  commitment to build community around film, we welcome you to explore a catalog of titles that have been shown at the Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival over the last 37 years. These films celebrate the drive, spirit and diversity of women, while sharing the stories and experiences of those often unheard or unseen.

 

 

 

 

Double Take: The Art of Elizabeth King

The sculptor Elizabeth King mines the spaces in between classical sculpture and automata; life and the life-like. Double Take: The Art of Elizabeth King explores the motives and creations of this quiet iconoclast at a pivotal moment in her career.

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Downstage

11-year old Aedan prepares for his first solo ballet competition, full of blossoming drive, while seasoned ballet professionals reflect on their own transformative journeys with ballet. Together, they process the challenges and rewards of this demanding art form.

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Driftwood

Blaire Farrow has grown tired of her job as a client liaison for a wish granting foundation. She and her coworker Jimmy bicker every day, and she hasn’t had a date in what feels like centuries.When Blaire decides to take on a handsome amnesiac, she thi…

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Driving with Selvi

Selvi, like so many girls living within India’s patriarchal culture, is forced to marry at a young age, only to find herself in a violent and abusive marriage. One day, in deep despair, she chooses to escape, and goes on to become South India’s first female taxi driver. We see a remarkable change as Selvi finds her voice and transforms from abused child bride to empowered working woman. This is the ten-year journey of a charming, strong, and utterly courageous young woman who defies all expectations, moving beyond the pain she’s experienced to create a new life.

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Drylongso

Drylongso is an old African-American term that means “ordinary” or “just the same old thing.” Cauleen Smith’s remarkable debut film addresses both the tragic ordinariness of violence and the extraordinary beauty found right in front of us. Pica, a youn…

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Dwarfs: Not a Fairy Tale

This frank and compassionate film explores the realities of four remarkable individuals. It celebrates the dignity, humor, and perseverance of their unique lives. Martha, the teacher in the film, attended our film festival.

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Dysenchanted

This blissfully amusing short film tosses Cinderella, Snow White, Dorothy, and other storybook heroines into group therapy with a modern angst-ridden woman. Do their epilogues confirm happily ever after endings?

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E-Team

Arriving immediately after allegations of human rights abuse surface, the E-Team uncovers crucial evidence to determine if further investigation is warranted and, if so, to investigate, document, and capture the world’s attention.

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Easy Lessons

EASY LESSONS is a poetic journey of a beautiful, young girl, Kafia who on the brink of adulthood breaks up with everything she grew up with in Somalia. Cultural values, taboos and dogmas fall apart in the most casual situations while trying to adapt to a new life in Europe, Hungary.

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Library Policy

Films can be accessed in two ways.  Films are available to borrow for all local residents of the Pikes Peak Region at the RMWF office. Up to THREE FILMS (3) may be checked out at one time for up to TEN (10) DAYS.  Films can also be streamed online.  Just click on a film you are interested in and you will be taken to its dedicated page. Once there you will see the link “Just Watch” where you can access free streaming of the film or be given options for streaming on other platforms.  

These DVDs are the property of Rocky Mountain Women’s Film. Use is authorized for private home screenings only. Reproduction or public showings of these films, in whole or in part, are strictly prohibited. If you are interested in showing a film to a larger audience, please contact RMWF to make arrangements with the appropriate distributor and/or filmmakers.

Hours

Tuesday + Thursday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Call ahead – 719.226.0450
We recommend that you call before coming by to ensure someone will be in the office.

Location

2727 N. Cascade Ave, Suite 140
Colorado Springs, CO 80907

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