Top 20 movies like By Her Hand

By Her Hand

In this inspirational documentary we witness the contributions of nine remarkable women to the island of Aruba. Driven by their love of family and a passion for making a difference, they strive relentlessly to improve the socio-economic and cultural landscape of their beloved homeland. All without expecting anything in return.

By Her Hand is of 0 hour(s) and 41 minute(s). It is Produced By:  . It was released on 2012-01-01.

Genres: Documentary

1. The Other Half Of The Sky (The Other Half Of The Sky)

The Other Half Of The Sky

They are four of the most successful businesswomen in China: Belonging to a generation who experienced the austerity of China's cultural revolution, followed by the subsequent economic boom, they have worked their way to the very top in a patriarchal society. Today, Yang Lan is the owner of one of the leading private media companies. Dong Mingzhu is a tenacious female CEO, heading up the world's largest manufacturer of air conditioning systems. Zhang Lan is a tycoon in the luxury restaurant business. Zhou Yi is a top manager working for a big american IT company. How were these careers built? What are the social and economic contexts in which they operate? And what do these women think about the political, social and cultural state of their country?

It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.

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2. Linda's Film on Menstruation

Linda's Film on Menstruation

This is an educational short released by the Los Angeles Public Library explaining what to expect when you get your first period.

It has an average vote of 5.3 on TMDB.

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3. Born to Lose - Lorenzo Woodrose (Born to Lose - Lorenzo Woodrose)

Born to Lose - Lorenzo Woodrose

(Born to Lose - Lorenzo Woodrose)

It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.

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4. Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens (Robert Doisneau, le révolté du merveilleux)

Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens

Featuring previously unissued photographs and video archives as well as interviews of his friends and partners in crime, this documentary tells how the kid from the poor suburbs turned superstar photographer. It draws the intimate portrait of the life and work – being so closely interwoven – of and artist fiercely determined to be purveyor of happiness.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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5. Zombies: When the Dead Walk

Zombies: When the Dead Walk

Zombies are part of pop culture, but what are they? Where do they come from? To find real zombies we visit Haiti where Zombies are an integral part of the island's cultural and religious roots.

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6. Echo of the Mountain (Eco de la montaña)

Echo of the Mountain

Echo of the Mountain takes a look at the life and work of Santos de la Torre, a great Huichol artist who, like his people, lives in oblivion. Despite having made a great mural for the metro station Palais Royal – Musée du Louvre, Santos lives isolated and ignored in his country. This documentary follows his pilgrimage to Wirikuta, where he asks gods for permission to make a new mural; his journey across 385 miles of the Peyote Route, and Santos's creative process during the making of a new mural which aims to illustrate the history, mythology and religious traditions of the Huichol people.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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7. Happy on the Ground: 8 Days at Grammy Camp

Happy on the Ground: 8 Days at Grammy Camp

Talented teen musicians from around the USA spend a week working with Grammy nominated professionals

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8. Hoxsey: When Healing Becomes a Crime

Hoxsey: When Healing Becomes a Crime

In the 1920s, former coal miner Harry Hoxsey claimed to have an herbal cure for cancer. Although scoffed at and ultimately banned by the medical establishment, by the 1950s, Hoxsey's formula had been used to treat thousands of patients, who testified to its efficacy. Was Hoxsey's recipe the work of a snake-oil charlatan or a legitimate treatment? Ken Ausubel directs this keen look into the forces that shape the policies of organized medicine.

It has an average vote of 8.6 on TMDB.

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9. The Warwick Rowers - Brokeback Boathouse

The Warwick Rowers - Brokeback Boathouse

After the huge success of the 2012 documentary, the Warwrick Rowers are back. They walk you through the making of their "Brokeback Boathouse" calendar for 2013.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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10. The Warwick Rowers - Bigger, Longer & Uncut

The Warwick Rowers - Bigger, Longer & Uncut

We’re back in full colour and full HD, in our most intimate and revealing film yet. Follow us throughout our 2014 calendar photoshoot, hear why we love our sport and find out what we really think about taking our clothes off for the world. We also talk about the serious side of what we do – Sport Allies, our outreach programme to challenge homophobia. All against a background of a beautiful English summer by the River Avon, with an all original soundtrack that was donated to us by incredible musicians from all around the world. We think it’s our best film yet, but we’ll let you be the judge!

It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.

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11. The Warwick Rowers - Some Like it Hotter

The Warwick Rowers - Some Like it Hotter

You’re going to LOVE our new film! Shot in Ultra HD on location in the English countryside and on the beautiful beaches of southern Spain, this stunning documentary follows the filming of the 2015 calendar. With lots of interviews with the boys as well as exquisite behind-the-scenes footage, this film will take your breath away. Running over an hour, it is our most ambitious movie to date, with exceptional cinematography and plenty of naked rowers showing they have nothing to be ashamed of…

It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.

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12. The Warwick Rowers - Long Hot Summer Part 1 - England

The Warwick Rowers - Long Hot Summer Part 1 - England

Our England film follows our traditional English summer calendar shoot. We start out at the boathouse as usual, but then soon head for a beautiful country home, where we get to play at being lords of the manor.

It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.

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13. Make

Make

MAKE is a feature-length documentary for the modern creative, produced by the team at Musicbed. This film is a question. A conversation starter. It's an examination of the reasons we create and the things that drive us to make something new - passion or success. The film looks to examine the myth of creative success and what it means to live a healthy life as an artist.

It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.

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14. To Hear Your Banjo Play

To Hear Your Banjo Play

A short film about Pete Seeger and the birth of banjo music throughout the Southern United States.

It has an average vote of 4.5 on TMDB.

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15. Spit Gold Under an Empire

Spit Gold Under an Empire

Short documentary on underground rap culture in New York City.

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16. Hidden Faces

Hidden Faces

The film was originally conceived as a portrait of Dr. Nawal El Saadawi, the well-known Egyptian doctor, writer, and women’s rights activist. But the director was disappointed by the encounter with the woman who had been her great role model. Instead, she set out to discover what life means to Egyptian women by visiting her female relatives. Her mother, aunts, and neighbors talk about life as a married woman, about the traditional clitoridectomy of girls, about love and sexuality. The result is a very impressive and extremely personal film.

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17. Invisible Nation (Nevidljiva nacija)

Invisible Nation

A documentary about vivid punk and alternative rock scene of Subotica, the northernmost Serbian city, through the periods of communism, tyranny of the 1990s regime, and economic transition at the beginning of XXI century. Seen through the eyes of its witnesses, these musicians and creative artists deliberately refused the imposed way of behavior, hence staying "invisible" to everyday people.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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18. Butch Jamie

Butch Jamie

The film follows the story of Jamie, a struggling butch lesbian actress who gets cast as a man in a film. The main plot is a romantic comedy between Jamie's male alter-ego, "Male Jamie," and Jill, a heterosexual woman on set. The film's subplots include Jamie's bisexual roommate Lola and her cat actor Howard, Lola's abrasive butch German girlfriend Andi, and Jamie's gay Asian friend David.

It has an average vote of 3.8 on TMDB.

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19. The Nine

The Nine

There is nothing left of the American dream on the Nine--a solemn destination, a resting place for those who have relinquished the dream. Modesto is a city that lies in California's Central Valley, a region devastated during America's Great Depression. Modesto's notorious South Ninth Street is a no man's land where the rules of polite society do not apply. The people living along the Nine form a ravaged micro community whose Darwinian existence is a day to day hustle, and survival is by any means necessary.

It has an average vote of 4.3 on TMDB.

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20. The Happy Child (Sretno dijete)

The Happy Child

The Happy Child is a story of "New Wave" rock genre predominant in the ex-Yugoslavia during the socialist 70's and 80's.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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