Name: Still Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Image of Women
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1987-01-01
Duration: 32 min
Cast: Jean Kilbourne

Question 1

When was Still Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Image of Women released?

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Still Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Image of Women was released on January 1, 1987.

Question 2

Who directed Still Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Image of Women?

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Still Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Image of Women was directed by Margaret Lazarus.

Question 3

Who is in the cast of Still Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Image of Women?

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The main cast of Still Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Image of Women includes Jean Kilbourne.

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What is the plot of Still Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Image of Women?

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This follow-up to Jean Kilbourne's award-winning 1979 documentary, KILLING US SOFTLY, further probes the harmful effects of stereotypical and sexist images in advertising. Kilbourne conducts a lecture within the film, displaying still images of women, men, children, and violent crime via a slide projector. By emphasizing the dehumanization of women by television's body-image obsession, she teaches viewers how America is taught to categorize women primarily as sex objects.

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