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Title:
Amy! / a film by Laura Mulvey & Peter Wollen ; production, Laura Mulvey with Modelmark Limited.
Publisher:
Women Make Movies distributor,
Copyright Date:
2007?
Description:
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Johnson, Amy,--1903-1941.
Women air pilots--Great Britain--Biography.
Women heroes--Great Britain--Biography.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Biographies.
Other Authors:
Mulvey, Laura. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82006940
Wollen, Peter. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50013812
Maddox, Mary. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85197855
Rainer, Yvonne, 1934- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86021599
Modelmark Ltd. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008132663
Women Make Movies (Firm) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84173790
Notes:
Voices: Mary Maddox (Amy) ; Yvonne Rainer (Byher, Amelia Earhart, Lola Montes, Gertrude Stein). Originally produced in 1980.
Summary:
Amy Johnson was the first woman to fly solo from Great Britain to Australia. Mulvey and Wollen's experimental documentary combines newsreel footage of the aviator's arrival, dramatic recreations of events from her life and contemporary discussions by feminist groups on the subject of heroism in this most unconventional biopic.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)166402358
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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