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Uniform Title Shape of water (Documentary film)
Title The shape of water / a film by Kum-Kum Bhavnani ; director, Kum-Kum Bhavnani ; producer, Kum-Kum Bhavnani ; narration written by Edwidge Danticat, John Foran, Monique Zavistovski, Kum-Kum Bhavnani ; story by Kum-Kum Bhavnani, Matt Harnack, Ryan Pettey, Monique Zavistovski
Published [Santa Barbara, California, USA] : Mirror and Hammer Films, 2006
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file, 70 min.) : sound, color
Summary Follows the efforts of women political activists in four developing countries (Brazil, India, Israel & Senegal) to effect positive change. Offers a close look at the alternatives crafted by women in response to environmental degradation, archaic traditions, lack of economic independence, and war
Notes Title and statement of responsibility from closing title frames (viewed January 22, 2018)
Originally produced as a documentary film by Kum-Kum Bhavnani Productions in 2006
Credits Editor, Monique Zavistovski ; camera, Rachelle Dang ; music composed and produced by Maga Bo, Jesse Berg, Todd Hannigan, Jason Marianis
Performer Narrator, Susan Sarandon
Notes In English; dialogue in other local languages with English subtitles
Closed-captioned
Audience MPAA rating: not rated
Notes Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival, 2006: Best Feature Documentary
Independent Film Festival, 2006: World Cinema Award, Washington D.C
San Francisco Women's Film Festival, 2006: Best Director, Documentary
Subject Svirsky, Gila, 1946-
SUBJECT Svirsky, Gila, 1946- fast
Subject Self Employed Women's Association (Ahmadābād, India)
Navdanya (Organization)
Nashim be-shaḥor (Organization : Israel)
SUBJECT Nashim be-shaḥor (Organization : Israel) fast
Navdanya (Organization) fast
Self Employed Women's Association (Ahmadābād, India) fast
Subject Women political activists -- Developing countries
Women political activists -- Brazil
Rain forests -- Brazil
Women political activists -- India
Women political activists -- Israel
Women political activists -- Senegal
Female genital mutilation -- Senegal
Female circumcision
Rain forests
Women political activists
Brazil
Developing countries
India
Israel
Senegal
Genre/Form documentary film.
Documentary films
Feature films
Internet videos
Nonfiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Internet videos.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Form Streaming video
Author Bhavnani, Kum-Kum, filmmaker, film producer, screenwriter.
Harnack, Matthew, screenwriter.
Pettey, Ryan, screenwriter.
Zavistovski, Monique, screenwriter, editor of moving image work.
Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- author.
Foran, John, author.
Sarandon, Susan, 1946- narrator.
Dang, Rachelle, director of photography.
Maga Bo, composer.
Mirror and Hammer Films.
Other Titles Subtitle on publisher landing page: Women in the developing world offer solutions