NOW National Conference: 2007
Feminist Flicks
At various times throughout the Conference, we will be screening several feminist films. All screenings will take place in Regency B.
Schedule
Thursday, July 12th
6:00pm - 10:00pm
- The Gender Chip Project [54 minutes]
About women advancing in science, medicine & technology - Far from Home [40 minutes]
A film about race, belonging and identity - Living with Pride: Ruth Ellis at 100 [60 minutes]
The life story of Ruth Ellis, an openly gay African-American woman who is celebrating her 100th birthday. - Busting Out [57 minutes]
About the history and politics of the U.S. obsession with women's breasts
Friday, July 13th
12:45pm - 2:15pm (during lunch)
- I Had An Abortion [55 minutes]
The documentary Speak Out: I Had an Abortion features 10 women, ages 21 to 85, telling their abortion experience. - Listen Up: New Voices for Reproductive Justice [20 minutes]
Listen Up! New Voices for Reproductive Justice takes a socially conscious look inside the 153-year-old Woman’s Movement.
11:30pm - 1:00am
- Peace x Peace: Women on the Frontlines [60 minutes]
An emotionally-charged film that provides an exclusive view of the world through the eyes of ten strong, determined, and compassionate women, who are transforming both their communities and themselves in a new culture of peace. - Love Labor Loss [20 minutes]
A documentary film on obstetric fistula and it's impact on women in the developing world.
Saturday, July 14th
8:00pm and 10:00pm
- Shut Up and Sing! [93 minutes]
A documentary on the Dixie Chicks in the wake of singer Natalie Maines' anti-George W. Bush statement at a 2003 concert.
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