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Madelyn Osur

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 35 years. These films celebrate the drive, spirit and diversity of women, while sharing the stories and experiences of those often unheard or unseen.

Kidnapping of Ingrid Betancourt

Ingrid, an impassioned political voice against Columbia’s corruption, was kidnapped by leftist guerilla forces. This riveting film documents her life, disappearance, and quest to free her and keep her political campaign alive.

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Kick Like a Girl

This is the story of what happens when an undefeated third grade girls soccer team, competes in the boys division. This documentary reveals the reality of the boy-girl issues and what”Kick Like A Girl” really means on and off the playing field. The film is narrated by 8 year old Lizzie, a self described soccer girl, who doesn’t let juvenile diabetes, elbow blocks or grass stains interfere with her desire to compete.

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Just Me?

A young lesbian feels isolated in her large extended family. When she discovers vintage photographs that reveal the hidden life of her great grandmother, she begins to suspect she is not alone.

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JUMP!

This film follows five jump rope teams from around the country who push physical and psychological limits in pursuit of winning the World Championship. After arduous drilling and mind-boggling performances, rivalry and collaboration have dramatic unexpected results.

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Lunch Lady: A Documentary

The National Geological Institute is located outside of Washington, D.C. in Reston, Virginia. Like many government buildings they have a cafeteria. If you want to know what’s on the menu today you can call and find out. This cafeteria is for people wor…

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Lunch Date, The

In seven minutes, the Cannes Film Festival winner and 1991 Academy Award nominee gives us a glimpse into an unusual New York encounter.

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Living Museum, The

An exploration of the art community at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, which is devoted to the art of the mentally ill. Yu raises questions about artistic genius being compensation for the wounded mind. She reveals that those living with mental illness are as full of wonder as the rest of us.

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Long Night’s Journey into Day

In the wake of apartheid’s bloody past, South Africa has chosen a unique solution-the creation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Four diverse stories are told in this film. Nominated for Best Feature Length Documentary, 2001 Academy Awards.

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Love Story

In 1940 Berlin, Lilly Wurst, Aryan hausfrau who has a picture of the Fuhrer on the wall along side a medal for German motherhood, falls in love with a vivacious female member of the Jewish underground. Archival footage, love letters, and photos are fantastic, but nothing equals the sight of 82-year-old Lilly talking about the one true love of her life.

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Library Policy

Films are available to borrow for all local residents of the Pikes Peak Region. Up to THREE FILMS (3) may be checked out at one time for up to TEN (10) DAYS. 

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 filmmaker.

Hours

Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm
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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