Movies and TvShows featuring "woman-centric" theme.

In 1953, a progressive-thinking art history teacher arrives at Wellesley College and challenges the conservative norms and traditions of the all-female institution. She encourages her students to think independently and pursue their own ambitions, thereby questioning the roles assigned to women in society.

An 18th birthday mushroom trip brings free-spirited Elliott face-to-face with her wisecracking 39-year-old self. But when Elliott’s "old ass" starts handing out warnings about what her younger self should and shouldn't do, Elliott realizes she has to rethink everything about family, love, and what's becoming a transformative summer.

Silsiilay is a drama film that delves into the intricacies of various relationships, exploring themes of infidelity, unfaithfulness, and betrayal. The story revolves around a group of women, each with their own struggles and desires. The film tackles issues such as extramarital affairs, love triangles, and the impact of these actions on the lives of the characters. It also touches upon themes of commitment, love, and the consequences of one's choices.

90 ML follows the story of a woman who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and sexual exploration, challenging societal norms and embracing her true desires. Through various comedic and dramatic situations, she learns to break free from the shackles of society and live life on her own terms.

Helen is a gripping movie that follows the life of a girl who finds herself alone and trapped in a freezer. With her survival instincts kicking in, she must find a way to escape the chilling cold and fight for her life. Amidst the freezing environment, Helen discovers her inner strength and showcases her resilience in the face of adversity.

This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and our own, and shows what medieval women’s lives were really like.

In this surreal horror anthology, a woman experiences a series of dark and mysterious events as she delves into the world of Indian folk tales. The stories explore themes of rebirth, marriage, murder, and the complex relationship between a mother and daughter. Filled with surrealism and horror, 'The River of Fables' is a woman-centric movie that takes the audience on a haunting journey.

Rajnigandha is a drama film that follows the life of Deepa, a working woman torn between two loves. Through her job, her relationships, and her internal struggles, Deepa navigates the complexities of love and the choices she must make in order to find happiness.

A reinterpretation of the Greek legend of Penelope, ”the most faithful of wives”, who waited 20 years for her husband Odysseus to return from The Trojan War. In this animation, the two of them are presented in a more modern setting. While Odysseus is busy exploring the universe in his space rocket, Penelope is stuck at home, taking care of the children, showing how traditional gender roles say men should work, while women stay at home.

"Fag End" is an astute representation of the metaphorical death of a mother. The movie revolves around a girl named 'Tania', a victim of smoking and alcohol abuse, going through the process of In vitro fertilization. When it comes to alcohol and smoking, an abuser is overlapped with the tendencies of both alcoholism and chain smoking wherein one is subjected to intense cravings, followed by untoward mental as well as physical detention. Things go downhill one morning, as she relapsed the night before and she suffers a miscarriage. Does it not leave us with the raucous screams of the unborn?

Dia used to be a dancer, a musician, a talented woman with friends and a lover. The inability to use her legs has now confined her to a wheelchair.

An actress, three months post-partum, reads through fragments of the archive of Suzanne Césaire as she prepares to perform excerpts of the writer's work.

25-year-old Arghavan lives with her parents in Tehran, and intends to marry her fiancé, Hesam. One day, her short stories win her a grant to attend a writing workshop in Germany. Soon before she is to leave, however, Arghavan is abducted and raped. In a strict, conservative society where young women are expected to be virgins before marriage, this is a social catastrophe. Plagued by gossip and finding little solace, Arghavan's life begins turning into a nightmare.

May is so bereft that she conjures her childhood imaginary friend. Things go well, for a while, but her emotional baggage soon catches up to her in self-destructive ways.