Nice Girls Don't Ask (2025)
In the 1950s, thousands of “social guidance” films were shown to shape behavior according to traditional gender norms. “Nice Girls Don’t Ask” excavates footage from vintage educational films to cast a subversive but humorous lens on the proffered rules and expectations. What was the cost of this behavioral straitjacket for a generation of women? Is the pendulum creeping back?
Director: Jan Krawitz
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: May 25, 2025
Screenplay
Country: Poland
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nice Girls Don't Ask about?
- In the 1950s, thousands of “social guidance” films were shown to shape behavior according to traditional gender norms. “Nice Girls Don’t Ask” excavates footage from vintage educational films to cast a subversive but humorous lens on the proffered rules and expectations. What was the cost of this behavioral straitjacket for a generation of women? Is the pendulum creeping back?
- Who directed Nice Girls Don't Ask?
- Nice Girls Don't Ask was directed by Jan Krawitz.
- How long is Nice Girls Don't Ask?
- Nice Girls Don't Ask has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Nice Girls Don't Ask?
- Nice Girls Don't Ask is a Documentary film.
- Where was Nice Girls Don't Ask produced?
- Nice Girls Don't Ask was produced in Poland.