Results for «Woman body»

On Behalf of Our Breasts: The Dark Side of Screening

52m 34s

Breast cancer kills. But are blanket screening programmes that screen all women, rather than those with symptoms, doing more harm than good? Controversially, studies into the effects of these programmes show they do not reduce the risk of dying from breast cancer. Healthy women are receiving unnecessary diagnoses of pre-cancerous conditions that are unlikely to develop and many are harmed by unnecessary treatment. We follow four women around the world facing the fear of cancer.

On Behalf of Our Breasts: The Dark Side of Screening

52m 34s

Girls and Sex 2.0

56m 24s

Nudity and porn are everywhere. Even when we don’t look up for it, sexual images of women are shown in many ads or marketing campaign. Over many years feminism claimed the female sexual power, rejecting the image of women as sexual objects. Paradoxically, today’s younger generations seem to step backwards. Interviews with young women, sociologists and sexologists, try to describe what a standard woman is supposed to be today in the Western countries.

Life of Cyborgs I

4m 01s

The Cyborg Foundation aims to put together and empower people that are willing to unite with technology.

El-Tareek El-Masdoud

1h 57m

A young woman from the city tries to flee to the countryside, the bad reputation of her family. Despite her best efforts, her past will continue to pursue her .....

Françoise Sagan, the Elegance of Living

59m 06s

"People think you're futile and you're quiet," wrote Françoise Sagan (1935-2004). This beautiful documentary portrait in two voices, those of the director and Sagan's son, Denis Westhoff, reveals the delicate soul of a novelist who often hid behind a caption as convenient as it was cumbersome.

Lady Bug

1h 41m

A chemically dependent woman loses control of her life. Willing to do anything to get to her children in a far off city. She stows away on a private boat only to find herself face to face with a homicidal maniac.

Body a la Carte

51m 47s

We live in a world where self-image has become an obsession, where we can no longer ignore the role that science and technology play in our never-ending quest for beauty and youth.Through touching and meaningful stories, as well as the testimonies of plastic surgeons, and interviews with experts from related fields, Body à La Carte explores the increasingly popular and fascinating phenomenon of cosmetic procedures.

Dream of the future S1 Ep9 - MEDICINE

50m 00s

This episode will reveal how medicine in 2050 will be perfectly targeted and adapted to the individual as well as accessible to everyone. Just as science fiction already imagined, medicine in 2050 will be reparative and regenerative.

Pleasure and Pain: The Science of Love

48m 21s

Love can change our lives - in the truest sense of the word. Recent scientific studies prove that love is more than just an emotion. It is a drive that transforms our brain and our body profoundly. This film shows the fascinating science behind what love is, what it does to us - and whether it is good for us at all.

Pleasure and Pain: The Science of Love

48m 21s

Pleasure and Pain: The Science of Love

48m 21s

Body a la Carte

51m 47s

Life of Cyborgs V

5m 08s

Neil Harbisson is an artist and a cyborg that has an antenna in his skull that allows him to hear color.

Zenith - Advances in Space Exploration Series 1, Episode 6

26m 09s

Spacesuits - Space is a hostile environment. For humans to live and work beyond the atmosphere requires a sophisticated suite of technology. This episode looks at the health effects of space on the human body and the techniques used to allow people to function in the micro-gravity vacuum.

Zenith - Advances in Space Exploration Series 1, Episode 6

26m 09s

The Women and the Waves 2

42m 38s

The Women and the Waves 2' is a documentary surf film that celebrates women and their unique approach to surfing and life. The film looks at the state of surfing today from a feminine perspective and features positive role models that give back to people and the planet.

Nicole Kidman

52m 47s

Since her first major role in BMX Bandits, Nicole Kidman has come a long way. Capturing the hearts of audiences and major Hollywood stars alike, this beautiful, talented redhead has emerged from personal turmoil as an enduring, graceful icon of the silver screen and beyond.

Michelle Obama

23m 36s

As Michelle Obama dutifully followed her husband on the campaign trail, she began making headlines of her own with her impeccable style. Mixing bold colours and clean lines with funky accessories, Obama has brought a sense of fun to corporate clothing. Featuring graphics that highlight her iconic outfits, and packed with interview footage from designers, fashion commentators, and stylists, this is a fun, fresh, fashion fest!

Endless Roads

51m 45s

The visual chronicle of a road trip through Spain, 15 days, 4,300 kilometers, 7 girls, 21 longboards, and lots of fun. Because this is it: freedom, life, friendship and of course ... skate!

Wonder Women S1E2 Japan

22m 03s

For centuries, the Ama free divers of Japan have plunged into icy waters to depths of 50 feet without air tanks to retrieve shellfish to feed their families. But today, a pair of women in their eighties are among the last practitioners of this endangered tradition.

Wonder Women S1E2 Japan

22m 03s

Wonder Women S1E3 Brazil

22m 01s

Tatiana, Paula, and Joyce are three officers patrolling the dangerous back alleys of Rio De Janeiro, tasked with reducing violence between drug traffickers and the city's military police, and wondering each day if they will be returning home to their families

Hélène Berr: A Young Woman in Occupied Paris

52m 19s

April 1942, Hélène Berr, a 21-year-old student and a brilliant violonist, begins keeping a journal. She tells with great accuracy about the noose tightening: having to wear the yellow star, the Vel d’Hiv roundup, the daily consequences of the anti-Jewish law passed by the Vichy Government. Arrested with her parents, detained in the camp of Drancy and deported to Auchwitz on March 27th 1944, Hélène died in Bergen-Belsen at the age of 24.

Wonder Women S1E1 India

22m 01s

In India, the Dalit are the lowest caste in the social order, and girls are especially vulnerable to mistreatment, but a group of young women from the city of Dindigul are breaking tradition by becoming the first female performers in a drumming competition.

Wonder Women S1E1 India

22m 01s

Alison

1h 00m

In 1994, Alison Botha was abducted at knife-point by two men outside her home in South Africa. Driven into a nature reserve off the main road, she was raped, disembowelled, almost decapitated and left for dead. Against extraordinary odds, mystifying the doctors who had treated her, Alison survived this horrific attack. But this was only the beginning of her struggle. This is the remarkable story of her fight for justice and recovery.

Love and Horror

1h 28m

Dr. Hind returns from America with her child and her husband's body. She gets raped and spends the night with her former lover Ahmed and confesses to him that she has AIDS and he finds out that the virus has spread to him.

The Perfect Body

33m 34s

The fitness craze is spreading faster than the flu virus, swelling the crowds of “gym bunnies”. Punishing training schedules, protein-only diet, building the perfect body can in some cases become an obsession. Falò put on gym shoes and joined this world which has become a way of life for many, and followed a politician during training sessions.

Cyborgs Among Us

1h 16m

In just a few years, technology will merge with our bodies in unimaginable ways and push the boundaries of what it is to be human. While medical technology still aims at remediating disabilities, cyborgs strive to something else: a merging of man and machine with the goal of enhancing human capabilities.

Life of Cyborgs VI

3m 45s

Anastasia Synn is a modern-day cyborg, pushing the limits of technology and her body as well as incorporating her implants into her magic performances.

Life of Cyborgs VII

4m 19s

Manel Munoz has implanted a new sensory organ that allows him to sense changes in atmospheric pressure.

Life of Cyborgs VIII

3m 24s

Liviu Babitz and his company are turning humans into Cyborgs by giving them a new ability that allows them to sense North.

Life of Cyborgs III

3m 04s

Justin Worst is a rock climber and archeologist who became a cyborg to get one step closer to his childhood dream.

Life of Cyborgs II

4m 17s

Grindhouse Wetware is a startup challenging the medical industry to be more radical when it comes to saving lives. Would you become a cyborg to escape an early death?

Life of Cyborgs IV

4m 21s

Amal Graafstra is an O.G. cyborg, known for his TED talks and interviews on international media outlets. But what some people might not know about Amal is that he's also the CEO of Dangerous Things, a company that creates and sells implantable consumer tech.

Miss Hanafy

1h 30m

Hanafi is a conservative ,old-fashioned man. On his wedding day,he suffers from terrible pain and gets transferred to the hospital. He discovers that he must undergo surgery that turns him into a woman,where he becomes Miss Hanafi, and his two former friends compete for her love and marriage.

Marilyn Monroe : Fascination

48m 07s

Marilyn Monroe is one of the most famous and adored icons of the 20th century. Like no other Hollywood star, she won the hearts of millions around the world. It’s been said that: “Monroe played the best game with the worst hand.” Her journey to stardom stemmed from a childhood of poverty, neglect, and loneliness. 'Fascination' tells the remarkable story of Marilyn’s life. From birth to her premature death she endured criticism, insecurities, drug dependence and numerous miscarriages.

Marilyn Monroe : Fascination

48m 07s

Elizabeth II

48m 51s

Reign Supreme is a comprehensive historical time line, which, chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II with a focus on her enduring reign, public image, private life and the defining events since her coronation. This programme is a personal biography combining unique pictures and amazing archival footage documenting the life of an extraordinary woman.

Fresh Yoga, with Katy Misson - S01 E03 - For a strong and flexible back

58m 40s

This sophisticated and professional TV Series is a simple, easy and most of all a fun way to practice Yoga. Each episode is related and attached to our daily routine. Katy is a physiotherapist and a posturologist. Her knowledge of neurophysiology and bio-mechanics allow her to develop an unique style combining her medical background with the expression of yoga. These two aspects underlie her teaching style encouraging the mind, body and heart’s alignment.

Fresh Yoga, with Katy Misson - S01 E09 - Detox, to kill your hangover

36m 09s

Fresh Yoga, with Katy Misson - S01 E06 - The athlete awakens

55m 16s

Fresh Yoga, with Katy Misson - S01 E07 - Yoga for couples

34m 09s

Fresh Yoga, with Katy Misson - S01 E08 - Be alive and be present

52m 28s

Fresh Yoga, with Katy Misson - S01 E05 - Reveal your feminity

52m 14s

Fresh Yoga, with Katy Misson - S01 E04 - Reveal your essence

56m 46s

Fresh Yoga, with Katy Misson - S01 E01 - Welcome yourself in this new day

37m 54s

Fresh Yoga, with Katy Misson - S01 E10 - Yoga to relax after work

36m 59s

Fresh Yoga, with Katy Misson - S01 E02 - Align with nature

51m 04s

Ursula K. Le Guin

50m 52s

This film explores the remarkable life and legacy of the late feminist author Ursula K. Le Guin. Best known for groundbreaking science fiction and fantasy works such as ’A Wizard of Earthsea’, ’The Left Hand of Darkness’, and ’The Dispossessed’, Le Guin defiantly held her ground on the margin of "respectable" literature until the sheer excellence of her work, at long last, forced the mainstream to embrace fantastic literature. Her fascinating story has never before been captured on film.

My Wife and My Wifey

1h 39m

A comedy about (Ramez Galal) who marries a girl interested in women's rights , which makes her too busy and lacks interest in her marital life and that leads him to marry another woman, and he gets into many problems, and comical paradoxes that turn his life into hell.

Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin

50m 52s

Ursula K. Le Guin

50m 52s

Mata Hari: The Naked Spy

1h 18m

A hundred years ago, Mata Hari faced the firing squad as a convicted German spy. Was she a dangerous spy, whose boldness and sexuality threatened the establishment, or a victim entangled in a climate of blame and desperation as WWI dragged on? How much of what we know about her is just myth? New documents reveal startling truths about her life.

Boxing For Freedom

54m 59s

Sadaf Rahimi is the best female boxer in Afghanistan, but she must deal with her country’s traditions, fear and her own fate in order to be a free woman. Sadaf and her sister Shabnam joined the newly created women’s boxing team at the age of 13, when they returned to their country after being refugees in Iran.

Boxing For Freedom

54m 59s

China on China: More than Half the Sky

28m 35s

After the Revolution in 1949, legislation regarding equality was passed, a huge step forward for China at the time. The economic reforms of recent decades have also improved women's lives. Yet China is still the only country in the world where more women than men commit suicide (WHO).

China on China: More than Half the Sky

28m 35s

Inspiring Women - Adele

3m 08s

Inspiring short form profiles on iconic women throughout history. Each vignette presents different and unique personalities and highlights their journeys and success achieved against adversities within the fields of TV, film and music. Get a closer look at these amazing women as they share advice on topics such as health, food, and beauty.

Inspiring Women - Penélope Cruz

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Selena Gomez

3m 07s

Inspiring Women - Sofía Vergara

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Shakira

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Taylor Swift

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Michelle Obama

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Oprah Winfrey

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Michelle Rodriguez

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Meryl Streep

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Paulina Rubio

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Olga Tañón

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Miley Cyrus

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Lady Gaga

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Kate del Castillo

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Katy Perry

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Madonna

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Lupita Nyong'o

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Laverne Cox

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Katie Ledecky

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Gisele Bündchen

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Debbie Reynolds

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Gloria Trevi

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Diana de Gales

3m 07s

Inspiring Women - Celia Cruz

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Alicia Keys

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Audrey Hepburn

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Alejandra Guzmán

3m 08s

Inspiring Women - Angelina Jolie

3m 08s

Zaki Chan

1h 49m

Trouble follows Zaki wherever he goes, until he finds out that his father's boss needs a bodyguard for his kids and he decides to apply for the job even though he doesn't really fit the requirements.

Mount Infinity EN

30m 51s

Mount Infinity is a film about achieving huge goals, freedom, and about growing older. This film follows successful acro pilot Judith Zweifel for two years as she sets out on a journey to learn to Infinite Tumble. Infinity Tumbling means a continuous series of loops during which the pilot flies vertically over the wing. During that time Judith has to overcome her fears and doubts – the result is a uniquely honest and often surprising look into the private world of an extreme sportswoman.

Man Made

1h 38m

An affecting and honest portrait of four transgender men as they prepare to step on stage at the only all-trans bodybuilding competition in the world. Pushing beyond the expected tropes of tragedy and hardship in transgender lives, this hopeful doc reveals unexpected truths about gender, humanity, and love, and speaks to the ways in which we all choose to define and reshape ourselves.