The 8th (2021)
Focusing on Ailbhe Smyth, a seasoned activist, The 8th chronicles the challenge of persuading a traditionally conservative Irish electorate to embrace women's reproductive rights. This compelling documentary details the journey to abolish one of the globe's most stringent abortion laws, showcasing the political and cultural shifts that led to this monumental change. Through interviews and archival footage, it highlights the grassroots efforts and determination that fueled Ireland’s remarkable transformation in attitudes towards reproductive autonomy.
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