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Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Womenwatch trailer

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

2h 25min

Documentary

Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel Herstory" corrects the historic notion that women behind the scenes in motion pictures held peripheral careers compared with their male counterparts.

Cast

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster

Self – Host
Gillian Armstrong

Gillian Armstrong

Self
Amma Asante

Amma Asante

Self
Margaret Booth

Margaret Booth

Self
Kevin Brownlow

Kevin Brownlow

Self
Martha Coolidge

Martha Coolidge

Self
Donna Deitch

Donna Deitch

Self
Lauren Shuler Donner

Lauren Shuler Donner

Self
Nora Ephron

Nora Ephron

Self
Harriet Frank Jr.

Harriet Frank Jr.

Self
Lee Grant

Lee Grant

Self
Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell

Self
Debra Hill

Debra Hill

Self
Pirjo Honkasalo

Pirjo Honkasalo

Self
Fay Kanin

Fay Kanin

Self
Naomi Kawase

Naomi Kawase

Self
Sherry Lansing

Sherry Lansing

Self
Haifaa al-Mansour

Haifaa al-Mansour

Self
Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Self
Marcia Nasatir

Marcia Nasatir

Self
Euzhan Palcy

Euzhan Palcy

Self
Sarah Polley

Sarah Polley

Self
Buddy Rogers

Buddy Rogers

Self
Susan Seidelman

Susan Seidelman

Self
Fina Torres

Fina Torres

Self
Margarethe von Trotta

Margarethe von Trotta

Self
Paula Weinstein

Paula Weinstein

Self
Ally Acker

Ally Acker

Self
Dede Allen

Dede Allen

Self
Carol Littleton

Carol Littleton

Self
Lynda Obst

Lynda Obst

Self
Christina Yao

Christina Yao

Self

Release date

10th Aug 2014

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English