Miss Representation (2011)

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Directed by

Kimberlee Acquaro

Jennifer Siebel Newsom

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Pat Mitchell
Herself - President and CEO Paley Center for Media, Former President & CEO of PBS

Jackson Katz
Himself - Educator, Filmmaker Tough Guise, Author The Macho Paradox

Jim Steyer
Himself - CEO Common Sense Media, Lawyer and Professor of Civil Rights, Stanford University

Marissa Mayer
Herself - Vice President, Consumer Products Google

Jean Kilbourne
Herself - Filmmaker - Killing Us Softly, Author and Senior Scholar Wellesley Centers for Women

Jennifer Pozner
Herself - Executive Director Women in Media & News, Author Reality Bites Back

Margaret Cho
Herself

Katie Couric
Herself

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Jacoba Atlas
consulting writer

Jessica Congdon

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Description: Like drawing back a curtain to let bright light stream in, Miss Representation (90 min; TV-14 DL) uncovers a glaring reality we live with every day but fail to see. Written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the film exposes how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America. The film challenges the media’s limited and often disparaging portrayals of women and girls, which make it difficult for women to achieve leadership positions and for the average woman to feel powerful herself. In a society where media is the most persuasive force shaping cultural no ... (more)

Release date: 15 April 2014

Tags: Documentary (4), Women (2), Gender (1), 2010s (1), 2011 (1)

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