Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives

Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives

2019
1h 3min

A documentary revisiting the career of a feisty activist musician, who never quite achieved the same recognition as her similar contemporaries Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell. Experience the power of song in the struggle for equality through the story of feminist singer and activist Holly Near, who for the last 40 years has worked on global social justice coalition-building in the women’s and lesbian movements.

Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives

Storyline

A documentary revisiting the career of a feisty activist musician, who never quite achieved the same recognition as her similar contemporaries Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell. Experience the power of song in the struggle for equality through the story of feminist singer and activist Holly Near, who for the last 40 years has worked on global social justice coalition-building in the women’s and lesbian movements.
    Released
    March 2019
    Runtime
    1h 3min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Jim Brown Productions
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