Woman's House
Onna no sakuhin
Synopsis
Taking place during the women’s liberation movement, Idemitsu filmed the Womanhouse which became her first 16mm film work. Judy Chicago and Miriam Schapiro jointly organized the Feminist Art Program at the California Institute of the Arts (Cal Arts) in 1971. The Cal Arts Feminist Art Program group performed for the audience at Womanhouse in 1972. They transformed an old run-down mansion in Los Angeles into Womanhouse. In the kitchen a progression of sculptured breasts gradually turned into fried eggs; one bathroom contained a mass of Tampax, and if you opened the linen closet you found a trapped mannequin.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mako Idemitsu
- Original Title
- Onna no sakuhin
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mako Idemitsu
Department Leadership Roster
Mako Idemitsu
Director
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What is Woman's House about?
Taking place during the women’s liberation movement, Idemitsu filmed the Womanhouse which became her first 16mm film work. Judy Chicago and Miriam Schapiro jointly organized the Feminist Art Program at the California Institute of the Arts (Cal Arts) in 1971. The Cal Arts Feminist Art Program group performed for the audience at Womanhouse in 1972. They transformed an old run-down mansion in Los Angeles into Womanhouse. In the kitchen a progression of sculptured breasts gradually turned into fried eggs; one bathroom contained a mass of Tampax, and if you opened the linen closet you found a trapped mannequin.
Who directed Woman's House?
Woman's House was directed by Mako Idemitsu.
Who stars in Woman's House?
The principal cast of Woman's House includes Not specified.
When was Woman's House released and how long is it?
Woman's House was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 14m.