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What gets lost when female voices are stymied during the creative process? Pairing intimate interviews with absurdist re-enactments, Joyce Wong crafts a tartly subversive look at patriarchy and racism in the film industry.
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  • Five Feminist Minutes 2019
    Five Feminist Minutes 2019
    2019 4 films
    In 1990, the NFB made waves with Five Feminist Minutes , a series of short films produced by the trailblazing Studio D, the world’s first all-woman production unit. When the NFB celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2019, four contemporary directors picked up the thread.

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What gets lost when female voices are stymied during the creative process? Pairing intimate interviews with absurdist re-enactments, Joyce Wong crafts a tartly subversive look at patriarchy and racism in the film industry.

Film and Video Arts Women Media and Communication All subjects
  • writer
    Joyce Wong
  • director
    Joyce Wong
  • producer
    Justine Pimlott
  • executive producer
    Anita Lee
  • actor
    Amy Matysio
    Gail Maurice
    Rakhee Morzaria
  • director of photography
    Maya Bankovic
  • editor
    Avrïl Jacobson
  • music
    Jonah Falco
    Mike Haliechuk
  • production designer
    Helen Kotsonis
  • costume designer
    Vanessa Fischer
  • interview subject
    Aurora Browne
    Lucy Decoutere
    Nyla Innuksuk
    Vivian Lin
    Carolyn Taylor
  • additional voice
    Anita Bradizza
    Rebecca Davey
    Maggie Dort
    Alixandra Holtby
    Veronika Holubova
    Sinoeun Kim
    Andrew Martin-Smith
    Samantha Pereira da Silva
  • production supervisor
    Marcus Matyas
  • production manager
    Andrew Martin-Smith
  • 1st assistant director
    Rony Valencia
  • researcher
    Shayla Howell
  • script supervisor
    Jenny McLauchlin
  • sound recordist
    Trisha Harris
  • art director
    Ashley Devereux
  • hair artist
    Misty Fox
  • makeup artist
    Misty Fox
  • production coordinator
    Laura Bergeron
  • gaffer
    Cheska Appave
  • 1st assistant camera
    Gabriela Osio Vanden
  • 2nd camera operator
    Gabriela Osio Vanden
  • grip
    Cassie Shiell
  • digital media technician
    Cassie Shiell
  • wardrobe assistant
    Sarah Friedlander
  • on set wardrobe
    Loretta Vivianca Diaz-Lada
  • still photographer
    Robin Cymbaly
  • executive director
    Michelle van Beusekom
  • manager studio operations
    Mark Wilson
  • technical coordinator
    Kevin Riley
  • studio administrator
    Patricia Bourgeois
  • marketing manager
    Lydia Côté
  • publicist
    Jennifer Mair
  • studio coordinator
    Carly Kastner
  • legal counsel
    Christian Pitchen
  • sound editor
    Mimi Scowen
    Patience Bradford
  • re-recording mixer
    Grant Edmonds
  • post-production services
    SIM Video International
  • colour assistant
    Sofya Lifanova
  • colourist
    Marc Bachli
  • finishing producer
    Caylin Webster

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