My feminism

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Date
1997
Summary
Interviews with feminist leaders including Bell Hooks, Gloria Steinem, and Urvsahi Vaid are intercut with documentary sequences to explore the past and present status of the women's movement. Discussing the unique contributions of second wave feminism, they explore their racial, economic and ideological differences and shared vision of achieving equality for women. Introduces feminism's key themes while exposing the cultural fears underlying lesbian baiting, backlash, and political extremism.
Contributors
Colbert, Laurie; Cardona, Dominique; Ontario Film Development Corporation
Publisher
Women Make Movies (Firm)
Genre
Documentary films
Subjects
Women's Studies; Women's Studies; Gender Studies; Feminism; Feminism -- Interviews
Locations
North America; United States; New York; New York
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
55 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Producer, Laurie Colbert ; directors, Dominique Cardona & Laurie Colbert ; produced with the participation of Ontario Film Development Corporation ... [et al.]. Features: Mary Becker, Urvashi Butalia, Bell Hooks, Judy Rebick, Ailbhe Smyth, Gloria Steinem, Urvashi Vaid.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-090463; Fedora 2 PID: umd:74980; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/10086; Catalog Key: alephsys4077699; OCLC: ocn773278197

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