Right Out of History - The Making of Judy Chicago's Dinner Party
Brief Synopsis
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The Dinner Party was a feminist art project that was a tribute to the achievements of women throughout history. The project was conceived by artist Judy Chicago, and created by many men and women in the late 1970s. It consisted primarily of painted ceramic plates, which were painted with designs tha
Cast & Crew
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Johanna Demetrakas
Director
Baird Bryant
Cinematographer
Johanna Demetrakas
Editor
Johanna Demetrakas
Sound
Catherine Macdonald
Music
Nina Toumanoff
Editor
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1980
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 15m
Synopsis
The Dinner Party was a feminist art project that was a tribute to the achievements of women throughout history. The project was conceived by artist Judy Chicago, and created by many men and women in the late 1970s. It consisted primarily of painted ceramic plates, which were painted with designs that honored women whose contributions to history were of great importance, but frequently unrecognized. The plates were displayed as if they were set for a dinner party -
Director
Johanna Demetrakas
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1980
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 15m
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16mm
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