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Robes of War

Michèle Cournoyer · Canada · Documentary / Experimental / War / Animation · 5 min · 5.5K views

A lyrical animated meditation on how war seeps into women's bodies and families, turning the giver of life into a vessel of conflict.

A haunting, poetic feminist vision of war's toll on women from a celebrated NFB animator.

This animated short is a lyrical exploration of the impact of war on women, their bodies and their families. Bringing a feminist sensibility to a contemporary issue, it looks at what happens when war insinuates itself in

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