Mink! (2022)
When the Backlash Came for Title IX, She Fought Back
Told by her daughter Wendy, MINK! chronicles the remarkable Patsy Takemoto Mink, a Japanese American from Hawai'i who became the first woman of color elected to the U.S. Congress, on her harrowing mission to co-author and defend Title IX, the law that transformed athletics for generations in America for girls and women.
Director: Ben Proudfoot
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date: June 23, 2022
Cast
- Wendy Mink - Self
- Patsy Mink - Self (archive footage)
Music: Katya Richardson
Cinematography: David Bolen
Editing: Christine Kecher
Production: Hana Kuma, Breakwater Studios, The New York Times
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
hawaii, feminism, u.s. congress, female politician, sports politics, asian american
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mink! about?
- Told by her daughter Wendy, MINK! chronicles the remarkable Patsy Takemoto Mink, a Japanese American from Hawai'i who became the first woman of color elected to the U.S. Congress, on her harrowing mission to co-author and defend Title IX, the law that transformed athletics for generations in America for girls and women.
- Who directed Mink!?
- Mink! was directed by Ben Proudfoot.
- Who stars in Mink!?
- Mink! stars Wendy Mink, Patsy Mink.
- How long is Mink!?
- Mink! has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
- What genre is Mink!?
- Mink! is a Documentary film.
- Where was Mink! produced?
- Mink! was produced in United States of America.