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Showing 1 - 10 of 10 titles with a criteria of Subject is Ageism
Beyond Boobs
Boobs. Melons. Bazookas: American director Kristen Vermilyea has large breasts, neck pain, back pain and balance issues. Her decision to get a reduction triggers questions about identity, aging and bodies. Kristen departs on a series of humorous adventures before going under the knife.
First Hand Films | 2018 | 52 minutes
Breathe Easy
78-year-old Lois Perelman reflects on aging, disability, self esteem, and public perception.
The Fanlight Collection | 2007 | 8 minutes
Cyber-Seniors
A group of senior citizens take their first steps into cyber-space under the tutelage of teenage mentors
Terra Nova Films | 2014 | 52 minutes
Let's Face It-Women Explore Their Aging Faces
A touching and honest glimpse into the intimate self-explorations of several women in their 40's, 50's, and 60's as they face the natural reality of sags and bags, lines and wrinkles.
Terra Nova Films | 2002 | 26 minutes
Look Us in the Eye: The Old Women's Project
Founders of the Old Women's Project, an activist organization that challenges ageism
Terra Nova Films | 2007 | 25 minutes
No Age Limit: Creativity and Aging
Explores the life-enhancing impact of continued creativity and artistic expression--well into the later years.
Terra Nova Films | 2009 | 26 minutes
Penelope
What happens when a nursing home decides to throw out the bingo boards and take on the Odyssey instead? Penelope tells the story of how residents collaborate to create “Finding Penelope”, a play reinterpreting Homer’s Odyssey from Penelope’s point of view. As we learn, some heroes stay at home!
371 Productions | 2013 | 53 minutes
The Personals
This Academy-Award winning film follows a drama group for senior citizens, as they create and perform a play about looking for dates through the personal ads.
The Fanlight Collection | 1998 | 37 minutes
Positive Images of Aging
A compilation DVD that gives you access to 14 different video segments that each reflect a positive image of aging.
Terra Nova Films | 2007 | 56 minutes
Sunset Story
Two elderly women activists change the way we look at aging
GOOD DOCS | 2003 | 75 minutes