Women at war | TEDxMilano

Behind I am The Revolution : the film challenges the stereotypes of Middle Eastern women portrayed by Western media -as silent veiled women or sexy fighters- and instead reveals the multi-layered feminist struggles led by revolutionary women fighting for freedom in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan and the great feminist reverberations they had in all of the regions.

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Independent Journalist and Director

Benedetta is based in Italy.

Since 2014 she has been covering the conflicts in Iraq and Syria, while focusing on the Kurdish question and the feminist movements.

She writes for both italian and American publications and also directs full-length documentaries.

Argentieri graduated from Columbia University where she obtained an MA in Journalism and Politics.

Benedetta Argentieri

Milano, New York, Iraq, Syria

Benedetta Argentieri

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