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The American independent film, prior to the 1980s and first half of the 1990s, [19] [20] [11] was previously associated with race films, [21] Poverty Row b movies (e.g. Republic Pictures [22] [23]), exploitation films, avant-garde underground cinema (when it was known as the New American Cinema [24] [25]), social and political documentaries, experimental animated shorts (since the mid-1930s ...
Robin Morgan (born January 29, 1941) is an American poet, writer, activist, journalist, lecturer and former child actor.Since the early 1960s, she has been a key radical feminist member of the American Women's Movement, and a leader in the international feminist movement.
Anti-Apartheid Movement: 2005 V for Vendetta: James McTeigue: Political action film: Revolution: 2006 The Wind That Shakes the Barley: Ken Loach: Historical drama: Irish War of Independence: 2006 Alatriste: Agustín Díaz Yanes: Historical fiction: Revolution, Netherlands 2006 Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man: Robin Shuffield Documentary ...
A Woman of Independent Means is a 1995 American period drama television miniseries directed and produced by Robert Greenwald from a teleplay by Cindy Myers, based on the 1978 book of the same name by Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey.
She further collaborated with Sennett on other Keystone films and, during the late 1910s and early 1920s, she had her own movie studio and production company. [13] Other notable actresses who became directors include Grace Cunard and Nell Shipman. Women screenwriters were highly sought after in the early years of the cinema.
The early work of Marjorie Rosen and Molly Haskell on the representation of women in film was part of a movement to depict women more realistically, both in documentaries and narrative cinema. The growing female presence in the film industry was seen as a positive step toward realizing this goal, by drawing attention to feminist issues and ...
The Independent Women's Forum (IWF) is an American conservative, non-profit organization focused on economic policy issues of concern to women. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] IWF was founded by activist Rosalie Silberman to promote a "conservative alternative to feminist tenets" following the controversial Supreme Court nomination of Clarence Thomas in 1992. [ 6 ]
As if Women Matter: The Essential Gloria Steinem Reader (2014), co-written with Ruchira Gupta. ISBN 978-81-291-3103-4; My Life on the Road (2015), New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-679-45620-9; The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off! (2015), illustrated by Samantha Dion Baker. New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-59313268-5