In the Company of Women

A look at the innovative directors, writers, and actors who have challenged and transformed the portrayal of women on screen, this documentary features interviews with Susan Sarandon, Patricia Clarkson, Jodie Foster, Lili Taylor, and directors Rebecca Miller, Nancy Savoca, and Susan Seidelman. With power and wit, award-winning Gini Reticker and Lesli Klainberg gather an impressive collection of insights into the challenges facing women filmmakers. Discussion to follow. 2004, U. S., color, video, 90 minutes. Print courtesy IFC Films.