Miss representation
Type
Label
Miss representation
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MWT rating: NR
Main title
Miss representation
Oclc number
767836807
Review
"This film needs to be watched by teenage girls, for whom it may well serve as both a wake-up call ..."--Seattle Times"Earnest, illuminating documentary..."--Common Sense Media"*** Recommended."--Video Librarian"...could inspire and change lives."--HitFix
Runtime
88
Summary
As the most persuasive and pervasive force of communication in our culture, media is educating yet another generation that a woman's primary value is in her youth, beauty, and sexuality, and not in her capacity as a leader, making it difficult for women to obtain leadership positions and for girls to reach their full potential. The film accumulates startling facts and statistics that leave audiences shaken and armed with a new perspective
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Genre
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Outgoing Resources
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- Subject5
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