Women - for America, for the World
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Women - for America, for the World |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1986 |
| length | 30 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Vivienne Verdon-Roe |
| production | Vivienne Verdon-Roe |
| cut | Vivienne Verdon-Roe Michael Porter |
Women - for America, for the World is a 1986 American documentary .
action
22 prominent women describe their activities, which are supposed to promote nuclear disarmament.
Awards
In 1987 the film was awarded an Oscar in the Best Documentary Short Film category.
background
I.a. spoke to Joanne Woodward , (actress), Betty Bumpers (former First Lady of Arkansas), Jean Shinoda Bolen (psychoanalyst), Shirley Chisholm (first black MP in the US House of Representatives), Mary Dent Crisp (politician), Geraldine Ferraro (first female candidate for the US Vice Presidency), Ellen Goodman (columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner), Elizabeth Holtzman (former Congresswoman), Vera Kristiakowsky (physics professor), and Patricia Schroeder (Member of the US House of Representatives).
Web links
- Women - for America, for the World in the Internet Movie Database (English)