Miss Representation / ro*co Films International ; Girls Club Entertainment presents ; a Jennifer Siebel Newsom & Regina Kulik Scully production ; written, directed & produced by Jenifer Siebel Newsom.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: 670787 | Virgil FilmsLanguage: English Subtitle language: English Series: OWN documentary clubPublisher: New York : Virgil Films & Entertainment, Inc., 2012Copyright date: 2012Edition: WidescreenDescription: 1 videodisc (approximately 92 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Misrepresentation
  • Missrepresentation
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HQ 1421 .M573 2012
Production credits:
  • Editor/co-writer, Jessica Congdon ; co-producers, Claire Dietrich, Julie Costanzo ; original music, Eric Holland ; director of photography, Svetlana Cvetko.
Introduction, Oprah Winfrey, Rosie O'Donnell ; participants, Condoleezza Rice, Lisa Ling, Nancy Pelosi, Katie Couric, Rachel Maddow, Rosario Dawson, Jackson Katz, Jean Kilbourne, Gloria Steinem, Geena Davis, Margaret Cho, Erika Falk, Pat Mitchell, Caroline Heldman, Marissa Mayer, Gavin Newsom, Cory Booker, Jane Fonda, Dianne Feinstein, Catherine Hardwicke, Dee Dee Myers, Paul Haggis.Summary: Explores how mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in influential positions in America and challenges the media's limiting and often disparaging portrayals of women. Features commentary from many influential women in media and politics.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD HQ 1421 .M573 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98651596

DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation, 1.78:1 aspect ratio.

English, with optional English subtitles.

Closed captioned.

In the title frames, the word "Misrepresentation" changes to "Miss representation."

Introduction, Oprah Winfrey, Rosie O'Donnell ; participants, Condoleezza Rice, Lisa Ling, Nancy Pelosi, Katie Couric, Rachel Maddow, Rosario Dawson, Jackson Katz, Jean Kilbourne, Gloria Steinem, Geena Davis, Margaret Cho, Erika Falk, Pat Mitchell, Caroline Heldman, Marissa Mayer, Gavin Newsom, Cory Booker, Jane Fonda, Dianne Feinstein, Catherine Hardwicke, Dee Dee Myers, Paul Haggis.

Editor/co-writer, Jessica Congdon ; co-producers, Claire Dietrich, Julie Costanzo ; original music, Eric Holland ; director of photography, Svetlana Cvetko.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Explores how mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in influential positions in America and challenges the media's limiting and often disparaging portrayals of women. Features commentary from many influential women in media and politics.

Extra features: The doc club with Rosie O'Donnell -- Miss Representation trailer -- Sneak peek -- Promos -- Available on DVD.

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