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Prairie Women

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Calorie Rating: 63
Released: 1987-01-01
Running Time: 45 Minutes
Homepage: https://nfb.ca/film/prairie_women
Studios: ONF | NFB,


This film illustrates the struggles of Canadian prairies women to achieve a more just and humane society within the farm movement and at large. During the early 1900s, women on the prairies looked for ways to overcome their isolation. Out of the resulting farm women's organizations grew a group of women possessing remarkable intellectual abilities, social and cultural awareness, and advanced worldviews.

Director / Directors



Cast

Virginia Beckner
Character: Farm Couple
Dennis Cyr
Character: Farm Couple
Brandi Beckner
Character: Child

David Beckner
Character: Child
Shaun Umscheid
Character: Child
Miriam Newhouse
Character: Violet McNaughton

Judith Lebane
Character: Irene Parlby
Juliet Brown
Character: Meeting Chairperson / Voices
Brenda Prentice
Character: Rally Speaker

Sandi Gregg
Character: Peace Petitioner
Elan Ross Gibson
Character: Narrator
Cori Stent
Character: Voices

Meredith Adams
Character: Voices
Elizabeth Hoffpauir
Character: Voices


Production and Crew

Doug Cole
Director of Photography
Moira Simpson
Director of Photography
Roger Vernon
Director of Photography

Tom Radford
Executive Producer
Graydon McCrea
Executive Producer


Peter Svab
Sound Editor