Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (108 minutes): .flv file, sound |
Summary |
The untold story of how a band of renegade surfer girls in the 1980s fought to create their own professional sport, changing surf culture forever. GIRLS CAN'T SURF follows the journey of a band of renegade surfers who took on the male-dominated professional surfing world to achieve equality and change the sport forever. Featuring surfing greats Jodie Cooper, Frieda Zamba, Pauline Menczer, Lisa Andersen, Pam Burridge, Wendy Botha, Layne Beachley and more, GIRLS CAN'T SURF is a wild ride of clashing personalities, sexism, adventure and heartbreak, with each woman fighting against the odds to make their dreams of competing a reality |
Notes |
Title from title frames |
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Film |
Cast |
Lisa Andersen, Rochelle Ballard, Layne Beachley, Pam Burridge, Jodie Cooper, Frieda Zamba, Pauline Menczer, Wendy Botha |
Event |
Originally produced by Madman Entertainment in 2020 |
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In English |
Subject |
Women surfers -- Australia -- 1981-1990
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Women surfers -- United States -- 1981-1990
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Sex discrimination in sports.
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Sports.
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Gender identity.
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Physical education and training.
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Documentary films.
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Health.
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Social sciences.
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sports.
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health.
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social sciences.
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Women surfers
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Sex discrimination in sports
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Documentary films
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Gender identity
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Health
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Physical education and training
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Social sciences
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Sports
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United States
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Australia
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documentary film.
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Documentary films
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Documentary films.
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Documentaires.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Nelius, Christopher, film director
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Andersen, Lisa, 1969- on-screen participant.
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Ballard, Rochelle, 1971- on-screen participant.
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Beachley, Layne, 1972- on-screen participant.
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Burridge, Pam, on-screen participant.
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Zamba, Frieda, on-screen participant
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Cooper, Jodie, on-screen participant
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Menczer, Pauline, on-screen participant
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Gravitas Ventures (Firm), publisher.
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Screen Australia, presenter.
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Madman Entertainment Australia (Firm), presenter.
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Screen NSW (New South Wales), presenter.
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Kanopy (Firm)
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