What's on Visit The Lens
Home
What's on
Cinemas Exhibitions
Visit
Food & drink Shop How to get to ACMI Accessibility Amenities School groups Families More info
Accessibility
Collections & Preservation
Projects & Partnerships
Schools & Teachers
Membership
Support us
About us
Contact us
Shop
Venue hire
Touring exhibitions
ACMI X Residency
Subscribe
The Lens

Works explorer

Advancement of women in poor rural areas

Canada, 1984
film

The English version of a film that was shot mainly in Bhatshala-Shapmari, in the north of Bangladesh, and at Savar and Dapashai in the center of the country. ..

Read more

Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Women want...

Canada, 1975
Similarity: 74%

The Land: a new priority

Canada, 1976
Similarity: 73%

Women and education

India, 1955
Similarity: 73%

Equality and development

United States, 1975
Similarity: 73%

A Score for women's voices

Canada, 2002
Similarity: 72%

A Woman's story

United Kingdom, 1954
Similarity: 72%

The New South Asia

Canada, 1953
Similarity: 72%

Every step a giant step

United States, 1967
Similarity: 71%

Looking beyond: story of a film council

Canada, 1957
Similarity: 71%

Japanese women

Canada, 1984
Similarity: 71%

Mais ou et donc ornicar

France, 1979
Similarity: 71%

On our own

Canada, 1984
Similarity: 71%

Assistance India : people to people

Australia, 1967
Similarity: 71%

Looking after ourselves

Australia, 1976
Similarity: 70%

World of change: world of promise

United States, 1979
Similarity: 70%

Shakti - 'She is vital energy'

Canada, 1977
Similarity: 70%

Changes

Australia, 1979
Similarity: 70%

Shrivastava and Munni (India )

Japan, 1975
Similarity: 70%
Back to top

ADDRESS: Fed Square, Melbourne/Naarm, Australia

OPENING HOURS
Museum

Open daily 10am – 5pm
Plan your visit
Open 1–5pm ANZAC Day 25 Apr 2026

ACMI Cinemas
Check screening times

ACMI Cafe + Bar
Mon – Fri 8.30am – 4.30pm*
Sat & Sun 10am – 4.30pm*
*Hours extended to accomodate cinema sessions.

ACMI Shop
Open daily 11am – 5pm
Shop online

School groups (by advance booking only)
Mon–Fri 10am – 2.30pm

Subscribe
Follow ACMI on FacebookSubscribe to ACMI's YouTube channelFollow ACMI on TikTokFollow ACMI on InstagramWeChatRedNote

Terms & Conditions
Accessibility
Reports & Policies
Contact us

ACMI would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways of greater Melbourne, the people of the Kulin Nation, and recognise that ACMI is located on the lands of the Wurundjeri people.

First Nations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices, or names of deceased persons in photographs, film, audio recordings or text.