Other author/creator | Lazarus, Margaret. |
Other author/creator | Wunderlich, Renner. |
Other author/creator | Gilligan, Carol, 1936- |
Other author/creator | Steiner-Adair, Catherine. |
Other author/creator | Dines, Gail. |
Other author/creator | Steinem, Gloria. |
Other author/creator | Richards, Amy. |
Other author/creator | Batts, Valerie. |
Other author/creator | Cambridge Documentary Films. |
Variant title |
Formerly titled: Beyond killing us softly: the impact of media images on women and girls |
Portion of title |
Media's impact on women & girls |
Portion of title |
Media's impact on women and girls |
Variant title |
Impact of media images on women and girls |
Abstract |
A documentary about the fight against the toxic and degrading messages to women and girls that dominate the media. The film presents leading authorities in the fields of psychology of women and girls, eating disorders, gender studies, violence against women, and media literacy -- and focuses their ideas on practical solutions and the best tactics for reclaiming our culture. |
General note | Previously issued on videocassette. |
General note | "From the producer/directors of 'Killing us softly' and 'Still killing us softly' "--Container. |
General note | Note: To avoid confusion, please note that as of January 1, 2005, the film titled "Beyond Killing Us Softly: The Strength to Resist" is now titled "The Strength To Resist: Media's Impact on Women and Girls." It is the same film.This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives. |
Credits | Editor, Renner Wunderlich. |
Performer |
Commentary: Carol Gilligan, Catherine Steiner-Adair, Gail Dines, Gloria Steinem, Amy Richards, Valerie Batts. |
Technical details | DVD. |
Genre/form | Documentary films. |