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The women's kingdom / directed and produced by Xiaoli Zhou ; German Camera Productions.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoNew York : Women Make Movies, ©2006.
Description1 videodisc (22 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Supplemental Content Connect to this title online
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorZhou, Xiaoli director, producer.
Other author/creatorHuffman, Brent.
Other author/creatorGerman Camera Productions (Firm)
Other author/creatorWomen Make Movies (Firm)
Variant title China, the women's kingdom
Abstract "Keepers of one of the last matriarchal societies in the world, Mosuo women in a remote area of southwest China live beyond the strictures of mainstream Chinese culture-- enjoying great freedoms and carrying heavy responsibilities. Filmmaker Xiaoli Zhou takes a fascinating journey into the heart of The Women's Kingdom to discover a society of powerful women whose future is on the brink of change"--Container.
General noteAt head of title: China.
General noteOriginally aired in July 2005 as an online video for Frontline/World's "Rough cut" website; date in credits, c2006.
CreditsCinematographer, Brent E. Huffman ; editors, Xiaoli Zhou and David Ritsher.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageIn English and Chinese with English subtitles.
Genre/formEthnographic films.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Genre/formShort films.
Genre/formDocumentary films.
Other title Frontline/World (Television program)

Available Items

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Joyner Compact DVDs HQ1767 .W662 2006 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold