BODY POLITICS
Year
2021
Runtime
9 mins
Language
English
Alberta Premiere
Availability
- Online & In-Cinema
This short film is included in the following package(s): SHORTS: GET UP, STAND UP
In a fatphobic, image-conscious world, Dr. Jill Andrew is the educator, activist and eccentric cat lady turned politician that we need! Jill takes her fight for body justice, human rights, representation, access and equity to the legislature as the first Queer, Black person elected as a member of provincial parliament.
Filmmaker Aisha Fairclough paints a wonderfully loving picture of her partner in a story 40-years in the making.
Available online from Friday, September 24 at 9 AM to Sunday, October 3 at 11:59 PM.
Filmmaker Aisha Fairclough paints a wonderfully loving picture of her partner in a story 40-years in the making.
Available online from Friday, September 24 at 9 AM to Sunday, October 3 at 11:59 PM.
Countries
Canada- Festivals
- Hot Docs 2021
- Director
- Aisha Fairclough
- Producer
- Lauren Grant, Lisa Jackson
- Screenwriter
- Aisha Fairclough
- Editor
- Pauline Decroix
- Music
- Virginia Kilbertus, Suad Bushnaq
- Cast
- Jill Andrew