Who Does She Think She Is?
(Past) Sun, Nov 8 at 2:45 pm |
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2008. Pamela Tanner Boll and Nancy C. Kennedy. USA. 73 min. Color.
"An engaging documentary about the struggle to create an enlightening primer on sexism in the art world." –The New York Times
“Every school in every town and city should show this film. It is a testimonial to the human Spirit alive and well in the lives of those who dare to stand up and be counted in original ways.” –Dr. Cara Barker, The Huffington Post
From Pamela Tanner Boll, the Academy-Award winning co-executive producer of Born Into Brothels, comes the new documentary Who Does She Think She Is? a moving film detailing the lives of five diverse women artists, and their struggles to lead creative lives while balancing family and motherhood. Set in the larger historic context of women's shifting status as artists, Who Does She Think She Is? portrays real women who are a testament to both the heartbreak and the beauty of a 21st century life lived in art.
Join this ONE DAY ONLY event which will bring viewers together as they watch in cinemas and simultaneous house parties across the U.S. in a National House Party. Afterwards, a live interactive talkback with director Pamela Tanner Boll and the artists featured in the film will originate at Symphony Space.
Moderating this panel will be Courtney E. Martin, the award-winning author of Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters: How the Quest for Perfection is Harming Young Women called "a hardcover punch in the gut" by Arianna Huffington and "a smart and spirited rant that makes for thought-provoking reading" by the New York Times.
For more information on the film:
http://www.whodoesshethinksheis.net
