Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages
1989 | 5m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Ellen Besen |
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| Writer: | Wendy Lill, Gloria Demers |
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| This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and our own, and shows what medieval women’s lives were really like. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 04, 1989 |
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| Director: | Ellen Besen |
| Writer: | Wendy Lill, Gloria Demers |
| Genres: | Animation, History, Documentary |
| Keywords | manuscript, middle ages (476-1453), dark ages, medieval, working women, woman centric, women farmers, medieval history |
| Production Companies | ONF | NFB |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: May 07, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Margaret Pacsu | Narrator |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ellen Besen | Director |
| Nance Thacker | Painter |
| Wendy Anderson | Painter |
| Bob Mistysyn | Animation |
| Sidonie Kerr | Editor |
| Cathy Gulkin | Editor |
| Wendy Lill | Writer |
| Todd Warren | Recording Supervision |
| Sharon Smith | Music |
| Julian Olson | Sound Supervisor, Music Editor |
| Clare Bambrough | Sound Editor |
| Gisèle Guilbault | Administration |
| Gloria Demers | Writer |
| Adrian Croll | Recording Supervision |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Margaret Pettigrew | Producer |
| Ellen Besen | Associate Producer |
| Kathleen Shannon | Executive Producer |
| Rina Fraticelli | Executive Producer |
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