Makers. Volume 2, Women in war, space, comedy, business, Hollywood, politics / a film by Kunhardt McGee Productions in association with Ark Media, Loki Films, Moxie Firecracker Films, and WETA Washington, D.C.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publisher:
PBS,
Copyright Date:
c2014
Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Documentary. Originally produced as episodes of the television series: Makers. Episode Women in Comedy contains warning: This program contains mature subject matter; viewer discretion is advised. Narrators, Leslie Mann, Julia Roberts, Jodie Foster, Christiane Amanpour, Julianna Margulies, Alfre Woodard. Interviewees Ursula Burns, Diahann Carroll, Paula Coughlin, Glenn Close, Geena Davis, Ellen DeGeneres, Chelsea Handler, Gwen Ifill, Mae Jemison, Jane Lynch, Barbara Mikulski, Indra Nooyi, Valerie Plame, Shona Rhimes, Joan Rivers, Pat Schroeder, Sarah Silverman, Olympia Snowe, Alfre Woodard.
Contents:
Disc 1. Women in comedy / produced and directed by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady -- Women in Hollywood / produced and directed by Linda Goldstein Knowlton -- Women in space / directed by Michael Epstein ; produced by Sara Wolitzky -- Disc 2. Women in war / produced and directed by Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing -- Women in business / directed by Jamila Wignot ; produced by Leah Williams -- Women in politics / produced and directed by Grace Lee.
Summary:
Profiles women leaders in the fields of politics, business, military, space, motion pictures, and comedy.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.