Women Rising Productions

EMPOWER.WOMEN RISING PRODUCTIONS CHAMPIONS THE STORYTELLING OF INSPIRING FEMALE VOICES AROUND THE WORLD. OUR FUND POWERS THE RISING OF HISTORY IN THE MAKING: LIGHTING THE WAY FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS ONE NEW HEROINE AT A TIME.

WE GO HIGHER - FUNDED A DOCUMENTARYWHEN DELANEY COLAIO IS ASKED TO AVENGE HER FATHER AND UNCLES' DEATH BY SPEAKING AT GUANTANAMO BAY ON BEHALF OF THE 3,051 9/11 KIDS, SHE SETS OUT TO MEET THEM FOR THE FIRST TIME. THIS IS THE STORY OF HOW, TOGETHER, THEY CHALLENGE THE WORLD TO SEE RESILIENCE AND HEALING IN A NEW LIGHT.

NEVERTHELESS - FUNDED A DOCUMENTARYNEVERTHELESS IS A DOCUMENTARY THAT EXAMINES THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT CRISIS IN THE AMERICAN WORKPLACE THROUGH INTERVIEWS AND PERSONAL STORIES THAT RECOUNT EXPERIENCES AND REVEAL TRUTHS ABOUT THE INTRICACIES OF THE ISSUE AS A WHOLE, WHILE ALSO SHINING A LIGHT ON TOOLS AND SOLUTIONS FOR EVERYONE TO USE INSPIRED BY THIS WATERSHED MOMENT IN OUR COUNTRYS HISTORY. THE DOCUMENTARY TOUCHES UPON SEVERAL TOPICS SURROUNDING HARASSMENT AND ASSAULT IN THE WORKPLACE IN ORDER TO POINT TOWARDS A BRIGHTER FUTURE.

GRABBING BACK - FUNDED A DOCUMENTARYFED UP WITH TRUMPS PRESIDENCY, BLACK WOMEN ACROSS AMERICA, LIKE JAHANA HAYES, ARE MOBILIZING TO RUN FOR OFFICE AND USE THEIR VOTE TO CHANGE THE COURSE OF OUR COUNTRY! WHILE THEY ARE A POWERFUL FORCE, WE SEE THAT THESE FORMIDABLE BLACK WOMEN DONT NECESSARILY HAVE THE SUPPORT OF THE STATUS QUO DEMOCRATIC PARTY. THE DOCUMENTARY FILM/SERIES GRABBING BACK (WORKING TITLE) WILL SHINE A LIGHT ON THESE TRAILBLAZING AFRICAN AMERICAN CANDIDATES AND THE GALVANIZED VOTERS WHO ARE GETTING OFF THE SIDELINES TO BE HEARD, IN THE HOPES OF SHIFTING THE TRUMP TRAJECTORY AND GRABBING BACK THE HOUSE IN THE 2018 MIDTERM ELECTIONS.