London's Feminist Library, a vital resource for feminist literature, faces preservation challenges as advocates like Jalna Hanmer highlight its historical and contemporary significance.
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Synopsis
London's Feminist Library, a vital resource for feminist literature, faces preservation challenges as advocates like Jalna Hanmer highlight its historical and contemporary significance.
Synopsis
The Feminist Library in London has served as a crucial resource for feminist literature since its inception. Directed by Anaïs Charles, the 29-minute film documents efforts to preserve this library amid threats to its existence. It features interviews with advocates like Jalna Hanmer, who discuss the library's historical significance and its role in contemporary feminism. The film supports the Save the Feminist Library Campaign and was shortlisted for the Women's History Network Community Prize. Archival footage complements the narrative of dedication to this vital space.
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Why Watch
- Meet advocates fighting for the Feminist Library's survival.
- Find out why the library is vital for contemporary feminism.
- See archival footage that captures the library's history.
Did You Know
- The film was released in 2016 and has a duration of 29 minutes.
- The documentary was shortlisted for the Women's History Network Community Prize.
- The film was directed by Anaïs Charles and features Jalna Hanmer.
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Who directed The Feminist Library?
The Feminist Library was directed by Anaïs Charles.
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The Feminist Library was released in 2016.
How long is the documentary The Feminist Library?
The documentary has a duration of 29 minutes.
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