Feminists: What Were They Thinking?

About This Movie

So, "Feminists: What Were They Thinking?" really digs into this fascinating intersection of past and present. You’ve got these powerful images from the '70s showing women breaking free from societal norms, which feels pretty timely even now. The way Johanna Demetrakas weaves personal stories with those iconic photos creates this reflective atmosphere that's both nostalgic and urgent. The pacing feels organic; it meanders through these lives, making you think about how much has changed and how little, too. There’s a raw honesty in the interviews, and the themes of empowerment and resistance are layered without being heavy-handed. It’s a thoughtful piece that resonates with anyone interested in the evolution of feminist thought.

Includes interviews with notable feminists from the era.Strong visuals that are both striking and thought-provoking.Captures the essence of the 1970s feminist movement and its relevance today.