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"Studio D [at the National Film Board of Canada] was a total integration of film and the [women's] movement. We were inspired by and inspired the movement. It was really heady. Intellectually it was incredibly stimulating. Every idea was a new idea. Discovering the patriarchy behind every corner. The whole movement about violence against women was unheard of. It was just a soup that was constantly bubbling."
-- Bonnie Sherr Klein


Source:
Spaner, David. "Bonnie Sherr Klein: Radical icon; Named to the Order of Canada in 2013, Klein has created controversial activist films for over 40 years." Interview with Bonnie Sherr Klein. Point of View: POV, no. 91, Autumn 2013.