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The edge of each other's battles : the vision of Audre Lorde / Women Make Movies ; Profile Productions ; a film by Jennifer Abod ; producer, director, writer, Jennifer Abod.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lorde, Audre--Congresses.
- Lorde, Audre.
- Feminism--Congresses.
- Feminism.
- Lesbianism--Congresses.
- Lesbianism.
- African American lesbians--Congresses.
- African American lesbians.
- African American women poets--Congresses.
- African American women poets.
- African American women--Congresses.
- African American women.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (60 min.)) : sound, color
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : Women Make Movies, [2002]
- Language Note:
- Closed captioning available.
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Documents black lesbian poet and activist Audre Lorde's (1934-92) social vision, using footage from the four-day conference: I am your sisters: forging global connections across differences, held in Boston in 1990. At the conference 1,200 men, women and young people from 23 countries examined the issues of the relations between race, class, gender and sexuality through Lorde's work. Interviews with the organizers of the conference are intercut with conference footage, including performances, controversies and speeches.
- Credits:
- Editors, Tara Veneruso, Anat Solomon ; camera, Michelle Baxter [and 5 others].
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed June 18, 2024).
- Publisher Number:
- wm-aledge Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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