Calling the Shots
1988•1h 40m•
★9.0(1 ratings)
Documentary
Overview
Documentary about women in the film industry. Numerous notable actresses and female directors share their thoughts.
Director
Janis ColeWriters
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Documentary about women in the film industry. Numerous notable actresses and female directors share their thoughts.
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The runtime is 100 minutes (1h 40m).
The film was directed by Janis Cole.
The screenplay was written by Holly Dale and Janis Cole.
The score was composed by Lauri Conger.
Cinematography was handled by Judy Irola.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0269042.
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Calling the Shots
Released
English
Canada
