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She's Beautiful When She's Angry
Why this pick
A vivid, archive-rich companion to Demetrakas’s feminist oral history, tracing second-wave activism through the women who argued, organized and reshaped its goals.
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MOVIE2018 1h 26m USA
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Hysterical
Why this pick
A brisk, candid study of women comedians navigating exclusion and influence, connecting feminist history to another arena where representation shapes power.
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01 / THE STORY
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Jane Fonda
herself
Laurie Anderson
herself
Sally Kirkland
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Lily Tomlin
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