"Ecofeminism Now!"

VHS 37:00 minutes

Produced by Greta Gaard (1996)

Bringing together insights from women's activism and experience, ecofeminism offers a critique of social and environmental problems along with a reconstructive vision for the future.

ECOFEMINISM NOW! gives a clear, visual introduction to the theory and practice of ecofeminism. Topics include

• redefining the environmental movement to include women's activism and insights

• the word "ecofeminism," its origins and reception

• paths of activism, experience, and study which have brought women to ecofeminism

• ecofeminist roots in feminism and environmentalism

• varieties of perspective within ecofeminism

• examples of ecofeminist activism

• paths and strategies for the future

Within the context of the 1994 "Women and Ecology" conference hosted by the Institute for Social Ecology, this documentary draws on interviews with activists and scholars to create a vibrant portrait of Ecofeminism now.

Featured speakers include

• Carol Adams
• Lourdes Arguelles
• Judi Bari
• Riane Eisler
• Elizabeth Dodson Gray
• Chaia Heller
• Ynestra King
• Marti Kheel
• Winona LaDuke
• Charlene Spretnak
• Vandana Shiva
• Karen Warren
• and others.

Running time: 37:00 minutes
Format: VHS (1/2")
Price: $15.00 (U.S.$), plus mailing

Send orders to:

Dr. Greta Gaard, Fairhaven College
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA 98225-9118

Send inquiries for more information to gaard@cc.wwu.edu

Please allow 4 to 6 weeks for delivery.

CEP - February 12, 1998