Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages

5m
HistoryAnimationDocumentary
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This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and our own, and shows what medieval women’s lives were really like.

Cast

Margaret Pacsu
Narrator

Crew

Ellen Besen
Director, Associate Producer
Wendy Lill
Writer
Gloria Demers
Writer
Cathy Gulkin
Editor
Sidonie Kerr
Editor
Kathleen Shannon
Executive Producer
Rina Fraticelli
Executive Producer
Margaret Pettigrew
Producer
Bob Mistysyn
Animation
Clare Bambrough
Sound Editor
Julian Olson
Sound Supervisor, Music Editor
Sharon Smith
Music
Wendy Anderson
Painter
Nance Thacker
Painter
Todd Warren
Recording Supervision
Adrian Croll
Recording Supervision
Gisèle Guilbault
Administration

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