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My Feminism (1997)

10.019970h 55mEN
Documentary

Directed by Dominique Cardona

Rating

10.0/10

Runtime

0h 55m

Language

EN

Release

October 17, 1997

Director

Dominique Cardona

Overview

In an era of antifeminist backlash, this articulate documentary by the makers of Thank God I’m a Lesbian forcefully reminds us that the revolution continues. Powerful interviews with feminist leaders including bell hooks, Gloria Steinem, and Urvsahi Vaid are intercut with documentary sequences to en...

Cast

Gloria Steinem

Gloria Steinem

Self

bell hooks

bell hooks

Self

Mary Becker

Mary Becker

Self

Urvashi Butalia

Urvashi Butalia

Self

Judy Rebick

Judy Rebick

Self

Ailbhe Smyth

Ailbhe Smyth

Self

Urvashi Vaid

Urvashi Vaid

Self

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into My Feminism (1997), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In an era of antifeminist backlash, this articulate documentary by the makers of Thank God I’m a Lesbian forcefully reminds us that the revolution continues. Powerful interviews with feminist leaders including bell hooks, Gloria Steinem, and Urvsahi Vaid are intercut with documentary sequences to engagingly explore the past and present status of the women’s movement. Discussing the unique contributions of second wave feminism, they explore their racial, economic and ideological differences and shared vision of achieving equality for women. Anessential component of women’s studies curricula, My Feminism introduces feminism’s key themeswhile exposing the cultural fears underlying lesbian baiting, backlash, and political extremism.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of My Feminism. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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