Angles: Women Working in Film and Video (1993)

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Cer We we oe ee BC Ee Wat Ck Dat On a Om Jer es far et Yl eat et Ye eS Dorothy Todd Hénaut The Canadian filmmaker learns more about her work every time she sits with an audience and listens o.¥ ATRYN P RES HOR Photos courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada A scene from “Firewords” uebec-based Dorothy Todd Hénaut had been a housewife for eight years when she decided to pursue “the only option open for women in the early 60s” —secretarial school. But it was her work as a civil rights and peace activist that broadened her horizons and eventually led her to the National Film Board of Canada. The NFB is a federally-funded program with filmmakers working on staff, which protects them from the pressures of private industry. NFB films primarily are documentaries and animated works, but they also include fiction 8 @ ANGLES