One of Ireland's leading journalists and broadcasters Olivia O'Leary describes Film 'Mothers Against The Odds' as graphic and moving in exposing Fascism in treatment of women
One of Ireland's leading journalists and broadcasters Olivia O'Leary describes Film 'Mothers Against The Odds' as graphic and moving in exposing what she described as 'Fascism' in the treatment of women. Award winning filmmakers Anne Daly and Ronan Tynan's documentary was produced by Esperanza Productions and is narrated by Oscar winner Brenda Fricker. Made in Ireland and Kenya it offers unique...
2m Apr 19, 2013
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Irish Mothers who had their pelvises broken in childbirth call for worldwide support for their petition
Described as a medical procedure from the "dark ages" in the documentary film Mother Against The Odds, Irish mothers subjected to a symphysiotomy without their consent, have launched an online petition seeking worldwide support for their campaign and time is running out. The petition seeks to ‘Tell Ireland to Stop Obstructing Justice for Symphysiotomy Victims’ and requests the government to ame...
5m Apr 01, 2013
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Bray couple's lives devastated at loss of special needs education for their autistic three year old twins
Sharon and Mark Larkin’s lives were devastated in the last two weeks when a special needs school in Bray let go teachers providing vital one-on-one education for their three year old autistic boys Reece and Tyler. Mark had to give up his job to help his wife Sharon care for the boys at home. Without the vital special education provided for the boys at Avalon House, run by St Catherine’s a non-p...
8m Mar 27, 2013
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Leading US Feminist and Academic Prof Patricia Hill Collins Admits Only Able to Write Controversial Book After She Got Tenure
One of America’s leading feminists and renowned sociologists Professor Patricia Hills Collins admitted in an interview with award winning film maker Anne Daly that she only began work on her seminal and highly controversial book ‘Black Feminists Thought’ when she obtain a tenured position as a university lecturer and the job security that came with it. In Dublin she spoke about the role of the ...
12m Mar 26, 2013
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Academic Mary Montaut Film 'Mothers Against The Odds' Extremely Splendid Documentary
2m Mar 06, 2013
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“You feel it physically, you are clenching.....its a physical as much as an intellectual experience” – Leading Feminist and Writer re Film ‘Mothers Against The Odds’ #Mato2012
Anne Daly and Ronan Tynan's film 'Mothers Against The Odds' received an amazing reaction from women who attended special screening including leading feminist, writer and academic Ursula Barry, #UCD . AudioBoo reaction recorded as she left the screening in UCD Cinema on Saturday (23 Feb., 2013).The film is an Esperanza production and more information can be found at: www.esperanzaproductions.com...
56s Feb 24, 2013
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Amazing Reaction to Film 'Mothers Against The Odds' at UCD Cinema today
Anne Daly and Ronan Tynan's film 'Mothers Against The Odds' received an amazing reaction at a special screening in UCD Cinema today. AudioBoo features comments from women as they left the cinema following this Esperanza Production. The screening was organised by the UCD Women's Studies programme. More info re film at: www.esperanzaproductions.com hashtag: #MATO2012
2m Feb 23, 2013
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Irish Artists helps 'keep the flame alive' for hundreds of women murdered, tortured and 'disappeared' in Juarez, Mexico
Anne Daly interviews Irish artist Brian Maguire about his work in Juarez on the Mexican/US border where hundreds of women have been brutally tortured, murdered and 'disappeared' in a modern femicide without parallel. His work recently culminated in an exhibition called 'An Oasis of Horror in a Desert of Boredom' at the VISUAL in Carlow. On Sunday, Feb 24 a documentary film - Blood Rising - will...
9m Feb 18, 2013
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Col Ann Wright highest ranking US officer to resign in protest over the invasion of Iraq addresses public meeting in Dublin
Col Ann Wright was in Dublin this week to address a public meeting organised by the Irish Anti-War Movement and the Peace and Neutrality Alliance on St. Valentine’s Day -Thursday, 14 Feb., 2013. Col Wright resigned from the US military in 2003 in protest over the invasion of Iraq after 29 years in government service in various army and diplomatic postings. Recorded and edited by Anne Daly @ann...
17m Feb 18, 2013
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