In many communities, education for girls is discouraged, an afterthought, or outright forbidden. Travel to Senegal to see how some women and their families are changing this. NOTE: This film highlights some of the work of TOSTAN, a non-profit organization. WHAT WE LOVE:Reviewers loved this one. "Inspiring!" This film is a part of BLOCK H: SHORTS BLOCK II:Daga - A Woman's Fight To Empower Girls in Her VillageOld Girl in a Tutu: Susan Rennie Disrupts Art HistoryMotherThe Suit This film can be viewed:Virtually (Virtual Admission) ORIn-person (March 9, 12:45 PM, Sarasota A﻿rt Museum, SHS Memorial Auditorium)

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Daga: A Woman's Fight To Empower Girls in Her Village

In many communities, education for girls is discouraged, an afterthought, or outright forbidden.

The art gaze: who really is the audience for art? And who gets to be seen? Return TWE filmmaker Cheri Gaulke showcases feminist scholar Susan Rennie who sneaks her queer, octogenarian body into master works of art. You'll love this insightful and often hilarious send-up of "traditional" art. WHAT WE LOVE:Mischievous, forthright: Susan Rennie is so on to something! An issue we've been talking about for years. You'll see art differently every time you vist a museum or gallery. This film is a part of BLOCK H: SHORTS BLOCK II:Daga - A Woman's Fight To Empower Girls in Her VillageOld Girl in a Tutu: Susan Rennie Disrupts Art HistoryMotherThe Suit This film can be viewed:Virtually (Virtual Admission) ORIn-person (March 9, 12:45 PM, Sarasota A﻿rt Museum, SHS Memorial Auditorium)

Old Girl in a Tutu: Susan Rennie Disrupts Art History

Feminist scholar, Susan Rennie, seizes her iPhone and sneaks her queer, octogenarian body into master works of art, disrupting the narrative of the male gaze. This 8-minute film focuses on a gallery showcase of Susan Rennie's delightful art with unfiltered commentary from the artist, as well as words from exhibition curator Kirsten Grimstad.

San Francisco is a city known for its vibrant gay community. Yet for Malia Spanyol, a self-identified dyke, nowhere feels like home. So she sets out to build the space she wants. WHAT WE LOVE:If you've ever just wanted to create, to make something happen, despite all odds - here's your inspiration. Malia is an embodiment of the 'just do it' philosophy, and a reminder of the solidarity in community. Bright, loud, colorful: go for it! This film is a part of BLOCK H: SHORTS BLOCK II:Daga - A Woman's Fight To Empower Girls in Her VillageOld Girl in a Tutu: Susan Rennie Disrupts Art HistoryMotherThe Suit This film can be viewed:Virtually (Virtual Admission) ORIn-person (March 9, 12:45 PM, Sarasota A﻿rt Museum, SHS Memorial Auditorium)

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In San Francisco, a city known for its vibrant gay community, nowhere feels like home to Malia Spanyol, a self-identified dyke who sets out to build a space for women and femmes.

This deeply affecting story follows a woman and her granddaughter from rural Nebraska who go in search of a suit; a seemingly simple task that is ultimately revealed to have a more profound purpose. WHAT WE LOVE:The chemistry between grandmother and granddaughter. The contemporary rural Nebraska setting. The charming cast of secondary characters. The love. This film is a part of BLOCK H: SHORTS BLOCK II:Daga - A Woman's Fight To Empower Girls in Her VillageOld Girl in a Tutu: Susan Rennie Disrupts Art HistoryMotherThe Suit This film can be viewed:Virtually (Virtual Admission) ORIn-person (March 9, 12:45 PM, Sarasota A﻿rt Museum, SHS Memorial Auditorium)

The Suit

"The Suit" is a deeply affecting story about a woman and her granddaughter from rural Nebraska, who go in search of a suit; a seemingly simple task that is ultimately revealed to have a more profound purpose.

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