Stronger Than Before: A Video About Women's Resistance
Synopsis
This documentary examines the meanings of peace movements, from a socialist-feminist perspective. Beginning with civil disobedience actions at Litton Systems Canada in Toronto, supplier of parts for cruise missiles, and expanding into just wars in Latin America, major feminist organizers in Toronto like Mariana Valverde and Carmencita Hernandez ponder the rise in militarism in the Mulroney-Reagan era. The film tries to make connections between Canadian and U.S. participation in the arms race, and liberation struggles in the global south.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marusya Bociurkiw, Ruth Bishop
- Original Title
- Stronger Than Before: A Video About Women's Resistance
- Release Date
- 01/01/1984
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marusya Bociurkiw, Ruth Bishop
Department Leadership Roster
Marusya Bociurkiw
Director
Ruth Bishop
Director
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What is Stronger Than Before: A Video About Women's Resistance about?
This documentary examines the meanings of peace movements, from a socialist-feminist perspective. Beginning with civil disobedience actions at Litton Systems Canada in Toronto, supplier of parts for cruise missiles, and expanding into just wars in Latin America, major feminist organizers in Toronto like Mariana Valverde and Carmencita Hernandez ponder the rise in militarism in the Mulroney-Reagan era. The film tries to make connections between Canadian and U.S. participation in the arms race, and liberation struggles in the global south.
Who directed Stronger Than Before: A Video About Women's Resistance?
Stronger Than Before: A Video About Women's Resistance was directed by Marusya Bociurkiw, Ruth Bishop.
Who stars in Stronger Than Before: A Video About Women's Resistance?
The principal cast of Stronger Than Before: A Video About Women's Resistance includes Not specified.
When was Stronger Than Before: A Video About Women's Resistance released and how long is it?
Stronger Than Before: A Video About Women's Resistance was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 40m.