From North to South, from Westernised cities to the most remote villages, gender inequality persists worldwide. Giving an impactful picture of ‘herstory’, this documentary by Frédérique Bedos offers an in-depth look at the historical, political and economic issues related to the discrimination of women through eloquent testimonies, experts’ inputs and facts meticulously garnered around the world, and reveal surprising economic and social advantages of women empowerment.

Followed by a Q&A with director Frédérique Bedos