Brazen Hussies (2020)
The Women who started a Feminist Revolution in Australia
Reveals a revolutionary chapter in Australian history, the Women’s Liberation Movement (1965 -1975). Interweaves fresh archival footage, personal photographs, memorabilia, and personal accounts from activists all around Australia to show how a daring and diverse group of women joined forces to defy the status quo, demand equality, and create profound social change. These women defined one of the greatest social movements of the 20th century, sometimes at great personal cost.
Director: Catherine Dwyer
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: November 5, 2020
Cast
- Elizabeth Reid - Self
- Anne Summers - Self
- Pat O'Shane - Self
- Martha Ansara - Self
- Barbara Creed - Self
- Suzanne Bellamy - Self
Screenplay
- Annette Blonski (Script Editor)
- Catherine Dwyer
Music: Amanda Brown
Cinematography: Erika Addis, Sky Davies
Editing: Rosie Jones
Production: Film Camp, Screen Australia, Film Victoria, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Orange Entertainment
Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
australia, social documentary, feminist activism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Brazen Hussies about?
- Reveals a revolutionary chapter in Australian history, the Women’s Liberation Movement (1965 -1975). Interweaves fresh archival footage, personal photographs, memorabilia, and personal accounts from activists all around Australia to show how a daring and diverse group of women joined forces to defy the status quo, demand equality, and create profound social change. These women defined one of the greatest social movements of the 20th century, sometimes at great personal cost.
- Who directed Brazen Hussies?
- Brazen Hussies was directed by Catherine Dwyer.
- Who stars in Brazen Hussies?
- Brazen Hussies stars Elizabeth Reid, Anne Summers, Pat O'Shane, Martha Ansara, Barbara Creed, Suzanne Bellamy.
- How long is Brazen Hussies?
- Brazen Hussies has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Brazen Hussies?
- Brazen Hussies is a Documentary film.
- Where was Brazen Hussies produced?
- Brazen Hussies was produced in Australia.