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Feminists: What Were They Thinking? (2018)

2018-02-19 · 1h 26m · EN
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In 1977, a book of photographs captured an awakening - women shedding the cultural restrictions of their childhoods and embracing their full humanity. This documentary revisits those photos, those women and those times and takes aim at our culture today that alarmingly shows the need for continued change.

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Johanna DemetrakasDirector
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$700K

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Laurie AndersonLaurie AndersonSelfPhyllis CheslerPhyllis CheslerSelfJudy ChicagoJudy ChicagoSelfFunmilola FagbamilaFunmilola FagbamilaSelfJane FondaJane FondaSelfSally KirklandSally KirklandSelfWendy J.N. LeeWendy J.N. LeeSelfMeredith MonkMeredith MonkSelfMichelle PhillipsMichelle PhillipsSelfMargaret PrescodMargaret PrescodSelfCheryl SwannackCheryl SwannackSelfLily TomlinLily TomlinSelf

Keywords

Woman directorFeminismHistoryFeministSocial documentarySocial & cultural documentaryFeminist activismFemale director

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityWoman Director · Feminism · HistoryPacingShortDirector preference244244Actor preference8539 · 244241 · 196489Country preferenceUs

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In 1977, a book of photographs captured an awakening - women shedding the cultural restrictions of their childhoods and embracing their full humanity. This documentary revisits those photos, those women and those times and takes aim at our culture today that alarmingly shows the need for continued change.

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