Rush
Brief Synopsis
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Rush week for the sororities of the University of Mississippi is documented. The anxiety of the young, white, upwardly mobile rushees is highlighted, for acceptance into a sorority means a lifetime of the right connections, and failure to be accepted results in being an outsider on campus.
Cast & Crew
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Evelyn Purcell
Director
Tricia Brock
Producer
Joan Churchill
Cinematographer
Janet L Davidson
Assistant Director
Maryte Kavaliauskas
Editor
Johnny Loeffler
Music
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1980
Production Company
P Bottom Pictures
Technical Specs
Duration
50m
Synopsis
Rush week for the sororities of the University of Mississippi is documented. The anxiety of the young, white, upwardly mobile rushees is highlighted, for acceptance into a sorority means a lifetime of the right connections, and failure to be accepted results in being an outsider on campus.
Director
Evelyn Purcell
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1980
Production Company
P Bottom Pictures
Technical Specs
Duration
50m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at 1980 New York Film Festival.
Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (Point of View - Documentary Special Program) April 2-23, 1981.
16mm
