Edition |
[Long version]. |
Description |
1 DVD (84 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD-R, NTSC. |
Performer |
Participants: Carol Johnson, Giselle Martin, Wanda Best, Vandana Shiva, Valerie Langer, Tzeporah Berman, Betty Krawczyk, Sile Simpson, Irene Abbey, Mary Hayes, Amana Lee, Roseanne Charlie, Jez Parus, Laurie Brant, Catherine Tyhurst, Olga Schwartzkopf, Peggy Fraser, Katie Fraser, Diana Wilson, Fiona Moorhead, Jane Savile, Teresa Shanks, Sally Sunshine. |
Credits |
Editor, Bonni Devlin; camera, Greg Davis. |
Note |
Originally produced in 1997. |
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Also available in a 52 min. version. |
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Documentary. |
Summary |
This documentary reveals the important role of women in establishing grassroots social movements like the one to protest clearcut logging in Clayoquot Sound on Canada's West Coast. Depicts women of all ages fighting to protect the Sound, on of the largest remaining tracts of untouched Canadian rain forest. |
Awards |
People's Choice Award, Vermont International Film Festival |
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Chris Award, Columbus International Film Festival |
Subject |
Women political activists.
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Environmentalism -- Social aspects.
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Clayoquot Sound Region (B.C.) -- Environmental conditions.
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Clearcutting -- Environmental aspects -- British Columbia -- Clayoquot Sound Region.
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Logging -- Environmental aspects -- British Columbia -- Clayoquot Sound Region.
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Environmental policy -- British Columbia -- Clayoquot Sound Region.
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Forest policy -- British Columbia -- Clayoquot Sound Region.
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Clayoquot Protest, Clayoquot, B.C., 1993.
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Clearcutting -- Environmental aspects. |
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Ecology. |
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Environmental policy. |
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Environmentalism -- Social aspects. |
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Forest policy. |
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Logging -- Environmental aspects. |
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Women political activists. |
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British Columbia -- Clayoquot Sound Region. |
Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Feature films.
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Nonfiction films.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Added Author |
Wine, Shelley. Screenwriter. Director. Producer.
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Mackey, Hilary. Director. Producer.
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TellTale Productions.
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British Columbia Film (Society)
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Bullfrog Films.
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Added Title |
Women at Clayoquot |
ISBN |
1594585369 |
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9781594585364 |
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