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Shooting women / Women Make Movies ; From the Heart Productions presents ; a Rafael Film production ; written, directed and produced by Alexis Krasilovsky.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women cinematographers--History.
- Women cinematographers.
- Cinematography--Social aspects.
- Cinematography.
- Discrimination in employment.
- History.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (54 min.) : digital, sound, color with black and white sequences
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : [Distributed by] Women Make Movies, [2021]
- System Details:
- System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Summary:
- This film explores the persistent issues of the glass ceiling, sexual harassment, and childcare for professional camerawomen around the globe--working from environments where raising such issues is seen as "unprofessional." It offers insight from top directors of photography like Ellen Kuras and Sandi Sissel, while giving voice to stories of groundbreaking women like African-American Jessie Maple Patton, who sued the American union and networks for the right to work.
- Credits:
- Editor, Katey Bright ; original music by Elizabeth Sellers.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Based on the book: Women behind the camera, conversations with camerawomen by Alexis Krasilovsky.
- Originally produced by: Rafael Film, ©2008.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed April 19, 2021).
- Publisher Number:
- wm-shootw Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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