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Sisters in the Struggle / directed by: Dionne Brand, Ginny Stikeman ; produced by: Ginny Stikeman, Rina Fraticelli, Ginny Stikeman ; production agency: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal).

Brand, Dionne, (film director.). Stikeman, Ginny, (film director.). Stikeman, Ginny, (film producer.). Fraticelli, Rina, (film producer.). Stikeman, Ginny, (film producer.). National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), (film producer.).

Summary:

Sisters in the Struggle features Black women who are active in community organizing, electoral politics, and labour and feminist organizing. They share their insights and personal testimonies on a legacy of racism and sexism. The analyses they present link their struggles with the ongoing battle against pervasive racism and systemic violence against women and people of colour.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video (49 min., 20 sec.) : sound + 2 study guides
Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2010.
Copyright: ©1991

Content descriptions

General Note:	Agency - English program:.Studio D. Study guide available.
Restrictions on Access Note:	No restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director, Dionne Brand, Ginny Stikeman ; producer, Ginny Stikeman ; executive producer, Rina Fraticelli, Ginny Stikeman ; cinematography, Joan Hutton, Moira Simpson, Zoe Dirse, Susan Trow ; sound, Diane Carrière ; editing, Margaret Wong ; sound editing, Danuta Klis ; music, Faith Nolan.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Recorded 1991.
Target Audience Note:	14-18.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Awards Note:	People's Choice Award, 1992 Honorable Mention, 1992 Silver Apple Award - Category: Gender Issues, 1992 Honorable Mention for Best Documentary Film, 1992 Bronze Plaque Award - Category: Social Issues , 1992
Source of Description Note:	Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2024-07-01).