The French Revolution changed the history of the western world, with its radical new ideas of democracy and equality. Danton, Robespierre, Saint-Just, Marat, Camille Desmoulins, Mirabeau, Rouget de L’Isle…. It’s official: the Revolution was a male affair. But what about Pauline Léon, Claire Lacombe, Olympe de Gouge or Théroigne de Méricourt? Their stories have long been forgotten, but a new generation of French researchers has brought these fascinating revolutionaries to light. Told in their own words, with beautiful animation, our film delves into the French Revolution with a feminine twist – a fascinating new look at one of history’s most monumental turning points.