A Documentary About Women in Combat

Three remarkable women, in the most difficult and dangerous military professions, share their stories of loss and inspiration from the frontlines in Afghanistan.

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In 2011 we had dozens of screenings, national and regional broadcasts, inspiring panel discussions and in total, over 100,000 people have seen the film!

February 2012: US Department of Defense is making progress towards eliminating barriers that prevent women from serving in combat roles read the Report to Congress

OFFICIAL SELECTION PORTLAND OREGON WOMEN’S FILM FESTIVAL March 8-11, 2012

Hear what Kim Campbell, former Prime Minister of Canada, adds to the the debate about opening up combat roles to women in the US military in this panel discussion on PBS.

Selected by THE COLLINGWOOD CINEMA CLUB WINTER FILM FESTIVAL, in partnership with the Film Circuit (a division of the Toronto International Film Festival), December 4, 2011

OFFICAL SELECTION THE OTHER VENICE FILM FESTIVAL October 13-16 2011

OFFICIAL SELECTION  PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL September 5-11 2011

NOMINATED for a 2011 Golden Sheaf Award at the YORKTON FILM FESTIVAL May 26-29 2011

SOEURS D’ARMS, the French language dvd of Sisters in Arms is now available for purchase!

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2011 IN REVIEW

Posted by: on: December 29 2011 • Categorized in: Beth Freeman

It was a great year for Sisters in Arms! In 2011 we had dozens of screenings, national and regional broadcasts, inspiring panel discussions and in total, over 100,000 people have seen the film! 2011 Screening and Broadcast Highlights March 1 Canada’s Mission to the United Nations, New York March 6  Women in Film Festival, Vancouver, [...]

Women Warriors

Posted by: on: April 1 2011 • Categorized in: Beth Freeman

Author Stieg Larsson weighs in on the subject of women warriors in his novel “The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest”- while not exactly the most authoritative source on history of war he writes: “It is estimated that some six hundred women served during the American Civil War. They had signed up disguised as men. [...]

Just a few more months

Posted by: on: March 27 2011 • Categorized in: BGen Whitecross

It’s been a while since my last post. Things have been busy, yet I find myself thinking about re-deploying a lot. End of March will be 10 months – just a few short months left, yet it seems like a long time still to go. Like any other military posting or mission, you see people [...]

A fantastic few weeks!

Posted by: on: March 13 2011 • Categorized in: Beth Freeman

What a fantastic few weeks for Sisters in Arms! From the UN in NYC to another great screening in Vancouver (Women in Film Festival) on to the International Women’s Day celebrations at the Department of National Defense in Ottawa and wrapping up at the Royal Military College in Kingston. We were so fortunate to have [...]