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Title:

The body beautiful [videorecording] / The British Film Institute presents a film by Ngozi Onwurah ; produced through Non-Aligned Productions ; B.F.I. Productions in association with Channel 4 TV ; producer, Lin Solomon ; written & directed by Ngozi Onwurah.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Women Make Movies,

Copyright Date:

2008?

Description:

1 videodisc (23 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Onwurah, Ngozi--Drama.
Onwurah, Madge--Drama.
Children of cancer patients--Psychology--Drama.
Body image in women--Drama.
Mothers and daughters--Drama.
Mastectomy--Drama.
Breast--Patients--Patients--Drama.
Short films.
Experimental films.
Fiction films.

Other Authors:

Onwurah, Ngozi.
Onwurah, Madge.
Martin, Sian.
Solomon, Lin.
Rowell, Rosie.
British Film Institute.
Non Aligned Production (Firm)
Channel Four (Great Britain)
Women Make Movies (Firm)

Notes:

Videodisc release of the 1991 documentary film. This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives. Madge Onwurah, Sian Martin, Brian Bovell, Maureen Douglass. Narrated by Madge Onwurah, Rosie Rowell.

Summary:

Dramatizes a daughter's feelings toward her mother, and how a mastectomy has affected their relationship. Discusses women's body image, especially as it is affected by a mastectomy. Includes views of scarred and healthy breasts.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)222028211

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)