Making independent films with social, political impact continues to be tough especially for women filmmakers of color. John Berger, writer of Ways of Seeing said, “Andrea Dworkin was perhaps the most misrepresented writer and activist in the Western world.” Interweaving impressionistic dramatizations with actors, layered with documentary archival footage, interviews with friends and critical feminist/cultural commentators, the film will use Andrea Dworkin’s compelling writings to create a powerful emotional narrative. Her eventful life story is of a woman coming to speech despite the relentless attempts to silence and misrepresent her. Please email us directly and we can give you our UK Bank details if you wish to pay by cheque.Īndrea Dworkin used her personal experiences of sexual assault to write powerful, compelling books. Women Make Movies, 115 West 29th Street, suite 1200 New York, NY 10001 (Make check payable to WOMEN MAKE MOVIES with My Name Is Andrea in the memo line & send to: Donations of $500 or more sent to Women Make Movies will be tax-deductible. You can write to us at if you would like to send a cheque. The film is inspired by the life and writings of radical feminist Andrea Dworkin (1946-2005) one of the most influential & controversial feminist of the 20th century. Posted by: Name Is Andrea is an innovative feature documentary written & directed by Pratibha Parmar & produced by Shaheen Haq.
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