Le Fantome de l'Operatrice


1h 5m 2004

Brief Synopsis

A cultural history of the telephone operator and her central place in the development of global communications. Over 100 corporate films from 1910 to 1989, many from Bell and Western Electric, are woven together into an insightful experimental essay on women's labour, industrialization and communica

Film Details

Also Known As
Phantom of the Operator, The
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2004

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 5m

Synopsis

A cultural history of the telephone operator and her central place in the development of global communications. Over 100 corporate films from 1910 to 1989, many from Bell and Western Electric, are woven together into an insightful experimental essay on women's labour, industrialization and communications technology.

Film Details

Also Known As
Phantom of the Operator, The
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2004

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 5m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2004

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 23 - October 8, 2004.

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