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A futuristic fable of feminist turmoil still brewing ten years after the Second American Revolution. When Adelaide Norris, the black radical founder of the Woman's Army, is mysteriously killed, a diverse coalition of women - across all lines of race, class, and sexual preference - emerges to b...

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Corporate Authors: First Run/Icarus Films, Ibis (Musical group), Red Crayola (Musical group), Bloods (Musical group)
Other Authors: Borden, Lizzie, 1958-, Bowes, Ed, Bertei, Adele, Honey, Satterfield, Jeanne, Kennedy, Florynce, 1916-2000, Vawter, Ron, Bogosian, Eric
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [United States] : First Run Features, [2006]
Subjects:
Feminists > Drama.
United States > Social conditions > Drama.
Fantasy films.
Comedy films.
Experimental films.
Fiction films.
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Summary:A futuristic fable of feminist turmoil still brewing ten years after the Second American Revolution. When Adelaide Norris, the black radical founder of the Woman's Army, is mysteriously killed, a diverse coalition of women - across all lines of race, class, and sexual preference - emerges to blow the System apart. With their fury growing and all peaceful options exhausted, women overcome divisions of race, class, and sexual orientation to form a guerilla movement to take over control of the media.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1983.
Bonus materials : interview with director ; trailer gallery.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Camera, Ed Bowes, Al Santana ; music, The Bloods, Ibis, The Red Crayola ; editing consultant, Ed Bowes.