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A Film for Discussion

A Film for Discussion

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 6, 1973

Runtime

0h 24m

Genres

Documentary, Drama

Original Title

A Film for Discussion

Production Companies

Sydney Women's Film Group, Ballad Films, Film Radio and Television Board of the Australia Council

Director

Martha Ansara

Description

A docu-drama shot in 1970, but not completed until 1973, the film sought to encapsulate in an experimental form issues that were under discussion within the Women’s Liberation Movement at this time and to thus contribute to action for change. In its numerous community screenings, active debate was encouraged as part of the viewing experience.