Julia Reichert
Director · 1946 – 2022 · Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
Julia Reichert was an American Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker and feminist. Reichert grew up in Bordentown Township, New Jersey, and was a 1964 graduate of Bordentown Regional High School. She graduated from Antioch College in 1970 with a degree in documentary arts.
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Movie5.5DocumentaryBarack and Michelle Obama talk with the directors of the documentary American Factory about the importance of storytelling and the impact of their film.
American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
2019 · 21 votes
Movie6.3DocumentaryOscar-winning filmmaker Julia Reichert reflects on the social, economic and personal forces that led to her career as a pioneering documentarian.
Julia's Stepping Stones
2024 · 9 votes
Movie6.3ActionCrimeGoose leaves the gang life behind after pleas from his girlfriend. But it isn't long before he's pulled back into the world of violence.
Deadbeat at Dawn
1988 · 70 votes
Movie5.7DocumentaryFollowing the lives of six girls and women between the ages of four and thirty-five, this documentary examines how American society shapes female identity through family, education, media, and expectations about marriage.
Growing Up Female
1971 · 9 votes
- Movie1.0Documentary
Documentary that highlights 18 women and covers a period of time from the 50's to the 90's. The women chosen were selected because they represent the real diversity within both feminism and independent film and video. They range in age from 65 to 25. They are black, white, Puerto Rican, Yugoslavian, Asian American, biracial. They are straight, gay and bisexual. What they share is a need to express their own interpretations of what American culture is and could be and a belief that this work is made particularly powerful through the media.
Women of Vision
1998 · 2 votes