

The Rialto
Channel celebrates International Women's Day throughout
March with premieres that shine a spotlight on women's
stories, women filmmakers, and women who inspire and influence. The
titles premiering on the channel include:
Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable - Bethany became
a surfing sensation when she returned to the sport following a
devastating shark attack at age thirteen.
Woman at War - Winner of the SACD
Screenwriting Award at Cannes Film Festival 2018. Premiering on
International Women's Day, 8 March, 8.30pm. From Iceland, starring
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir (above right).
A Vigilante - Starring Olivia Wilde (above
left) as a woman who escapes her violent husband and becomes
obsessive about helping other women in danger.
Laurel Canyon: A Place in Time - celebrating
the music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and more.
Unravelling Athena: The Champions of Women's
Tennis - chronicles the journey of women tennis champions.
Featuring over twenty World #1 players.
Maiden - the story of Tracy Edwards, a
24-year-old chef on charter boats, who became the skipper of the
first ever all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World
Race in 1989.
And on Friday nights in March - Indie Women
Directors.