"Kanopy Streaming." . . "Virgil Films," . . "Femmes dans la culture populaire États-Unis." . . "United States." . . . . . . . . "Discusses ways in which the media openly degrades women. Features commentary from many influential women in media and politics."@en . . . . . . . . "Internet videos"@en . . "Explores how mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in influential positions in America and challenges the media's portrayals of women." . "Explores how mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in influential positions in America and challenges the media's portrayals of women."@en . . . "Nonfiction films"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Explores how mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in influential positions in America and challenges the media's limiting and often disparaging portrayals of women, which make it difficult for the average girl to see herself as powerful."@en . "Misrepresentation" . "Misrepresentation"@en . . . . "Educational films"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the film explores how mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in influential positions in America and challenges the media's limiting and often disparaging portrayals of women, which make it diffucult for the average girl to see herself as powerful. Stories from teenagers and provocative interviews with politicians, journalists, activists and academics like Condoleezza Rice, Nancy Pelosi, Katie Couric, Rachel Maddow, Lisa Ling, Rosario Dawson and Gloria Steinem build momentum as Miss Represention accumulates startling facts and statistics that will leave the audience shaken and armed with a new perspective. Offical selection of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "\"As the most persuasive and pervasive force of communication in our culture, media is educating yet another generation that a woman's primary value lay in her youth, beauty and sexuality--and not in her capacity to lead, making it difficult for women to obtain leadership positions and for girls to reach their full potential. The film accumulates startling facts and statistics that leave audiences shaken, armed with a new perspective\"--Container."@en . . "\"Like drawing back a curtain to let bright light stream in, Miss Representation uncovers a glaring reality we live with every day but fail to see. Written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the film exposes how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America. The film challenges the media's limited and often disparaging portrayals of women and girls, which make it difficult for women to achieve leadership positions and for the average woman to feel powerful herself. In a society where media is the most persuasive force shaping cultural norms, the collective message that our young women and men overwhelmingly receive is that a woman's value and power lie in her youth, beauty, and sexuality, and not in her capacity as a leader. While women have made great strides in leadership over the past few decades, the United States is still 90th in the world for women in national legislatures, women hold only 3% of clout positions in mainstream media, and 65% of women and girls have disordered eating behaviors. Stories from teenage girls and provocative interviews with politicians, journalists, entertainers, activists and academics, like Condoleezza Rice, Nancy Pelosi, Katie Couric, Rachel Maddow, Margaret Cho, Rosario Dawson and Gloria Steinem build momentum as Miss Representation accumulates startling facts and statistics that will leave the audience shaken and armed with a new perspective.\" --Kanopy website." . "DVD-Video discs"@en . . . . "Documentary films"@en . . . . "Miss Representation a documentary file" . "Miss representation"@en . "Miss representation" . . . . . . . . "Miss Representation" . "Miss Representation"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Feature films"@en . "Like drawing back a curtain to let bright light stream in, Miss Representation uncovers a glaring reality we live with every day but fail to see. Written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the film exposes how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America. The film challenges the media's limited and often disparaging portrayals of women and girls, which make it difficult for women to achieve leadership positions and for the average woman to feel powerful herself. In a society where media is the most persuasive force shaping cultural norms, the collective message that our young women and men overwhelmingly receive is that a woman's value and power lie in her youth, beauty, and sexuality, and not in her capacity as a leader. While women have made great strides in leadership over the past few decades, the United States is still 90th in the world for women in national legislatures, women hold only 3% of clout positions in mainstream media, and 65% of women and girls have disordered eating behaviors. Stories from teenage girls and provocative interviews with politicians, journalists, entertainers, activists and academics, like Condoleezza Rice, Nancy Pelosi, Katie Couric, Rachel Maddow, Margaret Cho, Rosario Dawson and Gloria Steinem build momentum as Miss Representation accumulates startling facts and statistics that will leave the audience shaken and armed with a new perspective."@en . . . . . . . . . . . "Missrepresentation"@en . "Missrepresentation" . . . . . . . . . . . . "Like drawing back a curtain to let bright light stream in, Miss Representation (TV-14 DL) uncovers a glaring reality we live with every day but fail to see. Written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the film exposes how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America. The film challenges the media's limited and often disparaging portrayals of women and girls, which make it difficult for women to achieve leadership positions and for the average woman to feel powerful herself.In a society where media is the most persuasive force shaping cultural norms, the collective message that our young women and men overwhelmingly receive is that a woman's value and power lie in her youth, beauty, and sexuality, and not in her capacity as a leader. While women have made great strides in leadership over the past few decades, the United States is still 90th in the world for women in national legislatures, women hold only 3% of clout positions in mainstream media, and 65% of women and girls have disordered eating behaviors.Stories from teenage girls and provocative interviews with politicians, journalists, entertainers, activists and academics, like Condoleezza Rice, Nancy Pelosi, Katie Couric, Rachel Maddow, Margaret Cho, Rosario Dawson and Gloria Steinem build momentum as Miss Representation accumulates startling facts and statistics that will leave the audience shaken and armed with a new perspective."@en . . . . "Explore la façon dont les médias grand public contribue à la sous-représentation des femmes dans des positions (politiques ou autres) influentes en Amérique. Fait le constat entourant les défis pour les médias de véhiculer un portrait juste de ses femmes." . . . . . "Summary: \"Explores how mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in influential positions in America and challenges the media's limiting and often disparaging portrayals of women, which make it difficult for the average girl to see herself as powerful.\"" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Interview (Descripteur de forme)" . . . . . . . . . "\"Explores how mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in influential positions in America and challenges the media's portrayals of women.\"" . . . "Identity (Psychology)" . . "Image médiatique." . . "Culture américaine." . . "Women in mass media." . . "Sex in advertising." . . "Advertising Psychological aspects." . . . . "Sexism." . . "États-Unis." . . "Women in advertising." . . "Condition féminine." . . "Girls Club Entertainment," . . "Girls Club Entertainment." . "Femmes États-Unis Conditions sociales 21e siècle." . . "Leadership in women." . . "Stéréotype sexuel." . . "Women United States Attitudes." . . "Violence against women." . . "Media representation." . . "Mass media and teenage girls." . . "Women in popular culture United States." . . "Mass media United States Influence." . . "Communication." . . "Mass media Social aspects." . . "Body image." . . "Women Attitudes." . . "Femmes États-Unis Attitudes." . . "Sex role." . . "Roco Films Educational (Firme)" . . "The Representation Project." . . "hoopla digital." . . "Ro*co Films International," . . "Kanopy (Firm)," . . "Body image in women." . . "Culture populaire." . . "Oprah Winfrey Network," . . "Sex role in mass media." . . "2000 - 2099" . . "Gender identity in mass media." . . "Ro*Co Films Educational (Firm)" . . "Women in popular culture." . . "Rape." . . "Image de la femme." . . "Women Social conditions." . . "Documentary films." . . "Américaine." . . "Femmes dans les médias." . . "Women United States Social conditions 21st century." . . "Documentary." . .