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Some American Feminists (1977)

Some American Feminists poster
Original title
Quelques féministes américaines
Directed by
Margaret Wescott, Nicole Brossard, Luce Guilbeault
Genre
documentary film
Country
Canada
Runtime
56 min
Rated
G
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary profiles six American activists from the second wave feminist movement of the 1960s to 1980s. It presents their different experiences and ideas through their own words about their struggles and involvement in the movement.

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What happens

Quelques féministes américaines est un long métrage documentaire produit par l’Office national du film du Canada en 1978 et coréalisé par Luce Guilbeault, Nicole Brossard et Margaret Wescott. Ce documentaire dresse le portrait de six personnalités américaines qui ont marqué la deuxième vague féministe (années 1960-1980) aux États-Unis. Il met en lumière les différentes expériences et pensées de ces militantes impliquées dans le mouvement féministe de l’époque à travers leurs luttes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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