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  1. Written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Miss Representation exposes how mainstream media and culture contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America.

  2. Miss Representation is a 2011 American documentary film written, directed, and produced by Jennifer Siebel Newsom. [1][2] The film explores how mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in influential positions by circulating limited and often disparaging portrayals of women. The film premiered in the documentary ...

  3. With Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Jean Kilbourne, Jim Steyer, Katie Couric. Explores the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America, and challenges the media's limited portrayal of what it means to be a powerful woman.

  4. Nov 13, 2011 · In Newsom's documentary, "Miss Representation," she exposes how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence.

  5. Miss Representation is a powerful film that exposes damaging, sexist media messages that inhibit young womens happiness, ambition, and leadership. Total Running Time: 1h 25m.

  6. In Miss Representation we are presented with face after face of women of all ages as they look into the camera to tell their stories. Teen girls cry as they recount crushingly impossible body...

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  7. http://www.missrepresentation.orghttp://facebook.com/missrepresentationcampaignhttp://twitter.com/representpledgeMiss Representation explores women's under-r...

  8. Oct 13, 2011 · The former actress enlisted dozens of power players and young women alike to weigh in on the way women are portrayed in the media for her documentary, Miss Representation.

  9. Miss Representation contains some strong language and sexualized images taken from the media. Common Sense Media recommends the film for ages 14 and older. The Oprah Winfrey Network gave it a TV-14 rating for its broadcast.

  10. A documentary that offers a wide breadth of information over the representation of women in media. It offers a media analysis of what can be perceived as upholding patriarchal structures and how this impacts how women are perceived in society.

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