Videos
Video from Her Own Hero
Overview
- Genre
- History, Personal Doc, Minorities, Essay, and Human Interest
- Synopsis
Her Own Hero, based on the book by historyand and LGBTQ rights advocate Wendy Rouse, explores the history of the women's self-defense movement, tracing its roots through archival footage from the early 19th century suffrage movements in the US and UK. The film highlights the rise of self-defense as a powerful symbol of empowerment and resilience, reflecting the evolution of women's autonomy and strength.
- Stage
- finished
- Running time
- 5 minutes
Credits
- Lukia Costello ... Director/Producer/Writer/Editor/VFX/Sound Design
Production Details
- Prod. Co.
- Self-produced
- Country
- United States
- Years of Production
- 2021
Distribution Details
- Release year
- 2021
- Festivals
- The SUNY Niagara Film & Animation Festival
- Language
- English
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