Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
2018 · 86 min · Director: Johanna Demetrakas
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In 1977, a book of photographs captured an awakening - women shedding the cultural restrictions of their childhoods and embracing their full humanity. Feminists: What Were They Thinking? revisits those photos, those women and those times - and takes aim at our current culture revealing all too vividly the urgent need for continued change. The film offers candid and riveting interviews with women such as Jane Fonda, Gloria Steinem, Lily Tomlin and Judy Chicago tackling topics ranging from identity, abortion, race, childhood and motherhood.
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Feminists: What Were They Thinking? (2018) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 35%, Empathy 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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- Empathy25%
- Hope20%
- Anger10%
- Nostalgia10%
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Details
- Directed by
- Johanna Demetrakas
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2018
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Documentary
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
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