Women Behind the Camera(2007)
A global documentary about camerawomen's struggles, achievements, and fights for gender equity
Women Behind the Camera Synopsis
Reveals the courageous lives of pioneer camerawomen from Hollywood to Bollywood, from war zones to children’s laughter, in a way that has never been seen before. Based on a book by Alexis Krasilovsky, the film tells the stories of camerawomen surviving the odds in Afghanistan, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Iran, Mexico, the U.S. and other countries, as well as exploring their individual visions.
Women Behind the Camera (2007) is a documentary film directed by Alexis Krasilovsky, released on August 15, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Shakiba Adill, Marie Ayub, Jan Kenny and Astrid Heubrandtner. Viewers rate it 3.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Alexis Krasilovsky
- Writers:
- Alexis Krasilovsky
- Producers:
- Alexis Krasilovsky
- Cinematographer:
- Denise Bailie
- Production:
- Rafael Film
- Status:
- Released
Women Behind the Camera (2007) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Women Behind the Camera before you stream it.
Women Behind the Camera Cast & Crew
Main cast
Shakiba Adill
as Self
- Marie Ayub
Marie Ayub
as Self
- Jan Kenny
Jan Kenny
as Self
- Astrid Heubrandtner
Astrid Heubrandtner
as Self
- Eva Testor
Eva Testor
as Self
- Giselle Chamma
Giselle Chamma
as Self
- Zoe Dirse
Zoe Dirse
as Self
Joan Hutton
as Self
- Shu Shi Jun
Shu Shi Jun
as Self
- Chen Jin Ti
Chen Jin Ti
as Self
- Nancy Durham
Nancy Durham
as Self
Sue Gibson
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Alexis Krasilovsky, written by Alexis Krasilovsky, produced by Alexis Krasilovsky.
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Women Behind the Camera Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 3.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Women Behind the Camera – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Women Behind the Camera?
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The main cast of Women Behind the Camera (2007) includes Shakiba Adill, Marie Ayub, Jan Kenny, Astrid Heubrandtner and Eva Testor. The film was directed by Alexis Krasilovsky. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Women Behind the Camera released?
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Women Behind the Camera was released on August 15, 2007 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Women Behind the Camera worth watching?
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Women Behind the Camera (2007) holds an average rating of 3.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Women Behind the Camera?
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