Women - for America, for the World | |
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Directed by | Vivienne Verdon-Roe |
Produced by | Vivienne Verdon-Roe |
Starring | Joanne Woodward |
Edited by | Michael Porter Vivienne Verdon-Roe |
Music by | Doug McKechnie[1] |
Production company | Better World Society |
Distributed by | TBS |
Release date |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Women – for America, for the World is a 1986 American short documentary film directed by Vivienne Verdon-Roe about women anti-nuclear activists. In 1987, it won an Oscar for Documentary Short Subject at the 59th Academy Awards.[2]
Plot
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Cast
- Joanne Woodward as Herself
- Jean Shinoda Bolen as Herself
- Betty Bumpers as Herself
- Shirley Chisholm as Herself
- Allene Cottier as Herself
- Mary Dent Crisp as Herself
- Geraldine Ferraro as Herself (voice) (as Geraldine Ferraro)
- Ellen Goodman as Herself
- Elisabeth Holtzman as Herself (as Elizabeth Holtzman)
- Vera Kistiakowsky as Herself
- Pat Schroeder as Herself (as Patricia Schroeder)
References
- ^ Dawes, Christopher "Push" (November 2020). "Doug McKechnie: The Catalytic Agent". Electronic Sound (71): 54 et seq.
- ^ "New York Times: Women - for America, for the World". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved May 28, 2008.
External links
- Women - for America, for the World at IMDb
- Women – for America, for the World on YouTube, posted by the Ecological Options Network
Categories:
- 1986 films
- 1986 short documentary films
- 1986 independent films
- American short documentary films
- American independent films
- Best Documentary Short Subject Academy Award winners
- Documentary films about nuclear war and weapons
- Documentary films about women
- 1980s English-language films
- 1980s American films
- English-language short documentary films
- English-language independent films
- Short documentary film stubs