Special Interest
Click for Instant Only
Strong Women: Weight Loss with Miriam E. Nelson
rating:2.0

Strong Women: Weight Loss with Miriam E. Nelson

2008Runtime:0 minutes
Nutrition expert Miriam E. Nelson helps take the mystery and intimidation out of weight loss with this program that explores the leading reasons why women gain weight and then offers a simple, sane program to help shed the pounds. Combining sound eating advice with two exercise routines led by fitness trainer Tavia Patusky, this encouraging program exposes the futility of fad diets and gets you on the road to permanent, healthy weight loss.

Directed by:

  • Pamela Mason Wagner
  • rating:2.0 2.0 Average Rating

    Buy On Amazon
    Gloria Kamil: Body Basic Weight Training Workout
    rating:2.0

    Gloria Kamil: Body Basic Weight Training Workout

    2009Runtime:0 minutes
    Tone and strengthen your muscles with this weight-training workout designed for women. Fitness expert Gloria Kamil leads a routine that will sculpt a shapely and feminine body using dumbbells and adjustable ankle weights. Kamil's training guidelines and a focus on form and range of motion help you get the most out of the tightening exercises, which lift and firm the chest and buttocks, trim the midsection and slenderize hips and back.

    Directed by:

  • Gloria Kamil
  • rating:2.0 2.0 Average Rating

    Buy On Amazon
    Aspect: The Chronicle of New Media Art: Vol. 9
    rating:2.0

    Aspect: The Chronicle of New Media Art: Vol. 9

    2007Runtime:0 minutes
    Acclaimed media art digital publication Aspect returns for a ninth volume focused on performance art. Embracing works across the spectrum of performance, the pieces range from traditional visions to those that use technology and various items to enhance the presentation. Segments include "Undertow" by Marilyn Arsem, "Black or White" by Marisa Olson, "Folly Series" by Rob List, "365 Performances" by Jamie McMurry and much more.

    Directed by:

  • Marilyn Arsem
  • Rob List
  • Tanja Ostojic
  • Peter Welz
  • Nina Yuen
  • rating:2.0 2.0 Average Rating

    Buy On Amazon
    Susan Tuttle's In-Home Fitness: Standing Pilates
    rating:2.0

    Susan Tuttle's In-Home Fitness: Standing Pilates

    2009Runtime:0 minutes
    Focusing on exercising from the standing position rather than on the floor, fitness instructor Susan Tuttle leads older viewers and those with limited physical abilities through two 30-minute Pilates workouts. Each features a warm-up, followed by exercises done while standing with the help of a chair, then concluding with seated stretches. Improve your balance and movement, strengthen your core and tone up while having fun.

    Directed by:

  • Susan Tuttle
  • rating:2.0 2.0 Average Rating

    Buy On Amazon
    Mommy's ER: Vol. 1: Acute Conditions
    rating:1.9

    Mommy's ER: Vol. 1: Acute Conditions

    2008Runtime:0 minutes
    Instead of relying on antibiotics and over-the-counter medications, learn how to use natural remedies that can safely and effectively help your child recover from earaches, fever, coughing, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes and other acute conditions. Hosted by holistic pediatrics expert Jennifer Crain, this personal health program breaks each ailment down into a different chapter, which makes quickly finding the information you need incredibly easy.

    Directed by:

  • Jennifer Crain
  • rating:1.9 1.9 Average Rating

    Buy On Amazon
    A Place of Our Own: Health and Nutrition
    rating:1.9

    A Place of Our Own: Health and Nutrition

    2008Runtime:0 minutes
    This presentation from the Peabody Award-winning series teaches parents and others who care for young children the fundamentals of making sure their kids get off to a healthy start in life. Fun and informative segments cover topics including healthy eating, getting enough sleep, preventing obesity, getting adequate exercise, dealing with medical problems such as asthma and diabetes and more.

    Directed by:

  • Linda Monares
  • rating:1.9 1.9 Average Rating

    Buy On Amazon
    Seventh Annual Media That Matters Film Festival
    rating:1.9

    Seventh Annual Media That Matters Film Festival

    2007Runtime:0 minutes
    A worldwide showcase for topical short films addressing some of the most pressing issues of the day, the Media That Matters Film Festival presents a collection of 16 thought-provoking works from its seventh annual event. Offerings from Egypt, Colombia, Australia, the United States and more tackle such weighty matter as civil rights, social justice, immigration, sustainability and genocide.

    Directed by:

  • Mai Iskander
  • rating:1.9 1.9 Average Rating

    Buy On Amazon
    Make Me a Model: Vol. 1
    rating:1.8

    Make Me a Model: Vol. 1

    2005Runtime:0 minutes
    If you know you have what it takes to be a model -- or you just want to look like you do -- this step-by-step tutorial is the perfect introduction to the business. Fashion show producer Alayna Sheron, who's also a fashion coordinator for &NFi;Seventeen&NFi_; magazine, reveals the tried-and-true secrets of the pros, including how to get the hair and makeup that'll get you noticed, how to pose for photos, how to find an agency and how to walk the runway.

    Directed by:

  • Alayna Sheron
  • rating:1.8 1.8 Average Rating

    Buy On Amazon
    Fateless
    rating:1.7

    Fateless

    2000Runtime:0 minutes
    Experimental Australian musicians Martin Ng and Oren Ambarchi team with two visual artists to create a feast for the senses in this performance of two 40-minute pieces. Tina Frank provides colorful morphing patterns that complement the fluctuations of turntablist Ng and guitarist Ambarchi's resonant improvs in "Vigilance." Then, in "8 Seconds of Weightlessness," Robin Fox creates a mesmerizing visual reflection of the otherworldly music.

    Directed by:

  • Martin Ng
  • Oren Ambarchi
  • Tina Frank
  • Robin Fox
  • rating:1.7 1.7 Average Rating

    Buy On Amazon
    Now and Then
    rating:3.8

    Now and Then

    1995Runtime:0 minutes
    Waxing nostalgic about the bittersweet passage from childhood to puberty in this tender coming-of-age tale, four childhood girlfriends -- Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha and Roberta -- recall the magical summer of 1970. During their walk down memory lane, they reconcile experiences with boys, secrets, bullies and more. Lesli Linka Glatter directs; Gaby Hoffmann, Ashleigh Aston Moore, Cloris Leachman, Thora Birch and Christina Ricci co-star.

    Directed by:

  • Lesli Linka Glatter
  • rating:3.8 3.8 Average Rating

    Buy On Amazon
    Now and Then (1995)
    A heartwarming movie about four childhood girlfriends who, in adulthood reunion, relive their experience of the life-changing summer of 1970, including a mystery death, divorce, standing up to the boys, first kiss, and the meaning of true friendship. Each explores her unique identity amidst family and friends. Beautifully directed by Lesli Linka Glatter.
    - Frances   
    We periodically update our movie database by adding new female directors and their movies. If you would like to receive notice of these new additions when they happen, please email us at:
    frances 'at' femaledirectors.com