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Journal of International Women's Studies

2013

Film review

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Using Film To Teach Women’S Studies Courses: A Teaching Aid Recommendation, Diane Kholos Wysocki Jan 2013

Using Film To Teach Women’S Studies Courses: A Teaching Aid Recommendation, Diane Kholos Wysocki

Journal of International Women's Studies

Film review of “What a Girl Wants” (Produced by Elizabeth Massie, ©2000).


Actions Speak Louder: Women In Caribbean Documentaries Of Everyday Life, Ian Craig Jan 2013

Actions Speak Louder: Women In Caribbean Documentaries Of Everyday Life, Ian Craig

Journal of International Women's Studies

Introduction:

This paper focuses particularly on two recent documentaries of everyday life featuring Haitian women, Claudette Coulanges’s Chercher la vie and Rigoberto López’s Puerto Príncipe mío. The contribution of these works to the existing corpus of documentaries on Haiti is assessed. Gender differences in patterns of discourse and activity are analysed in order to clarify the social situation of women in contemporary Port-au-Prince. The films corroborate other cited evidence that women are the backbone of Haitian daily life, sustaining activity in market places, the factory floor and the home. However, their discourse and activities suggest that their constant struggle …


Film Review: Performing The Border, Writing Desire, Remote Sensing, And Europlex, Pamela C. Rosi Jan 2013

Film Review: Performing The Border, Writing Desire, Remote Sensing, And Europlex, Pamela C. Rosi

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Performing the Border, Writing Desire, and Remote Sensing (Ursula Biemann, filmmaker) and Europlex (Ursula Biemann, filmmaker, in collaboration with Angela Sanders)


Film Review: Judith Butler: Philosophical Encounters Of The Third Kind, Cierra Olivia Thomas-Williams Jan 2013

Film Review: Judith Butler: Philosophical Encounters Of The Third Kind, Cierra Olivia Thomas-Williams

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Judith Butler: Philosophical Encounters of the Third Kind by Paule Zadjermann (filmmaker)


Film Review: Marion, Betty J. Glass Jan 2013

Film Review: Marion, Betty J. Glass

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Marion by Ry Russo-Young (filmmaker)


Film Reviews: Dishonored; They Call Me Muslim: Two Women, Two Choices About The Hijab; Arusi Persian Wedding; And Four Wives – One Man., Lydia Foerster Jan 2013

Film Reviews: Dishonored; They Call Me Muslim: Two Women, Two Choices About The Hijab; Arusi Persian Wedding; And Four Wives – One Man., Lydia Foerster

Journal of International Women's Studies

Film Review of

  • Dishonored( Sigrun Norderval and Gard A. Andreassen)
  • They Call Me Muslim: Two women, two choices about the hijab (Diana Ferrero)
  • ARUSI Persian Wedding (Marjan Tehrani)
  • Four Wives – One Man (Nahid Persson)