Director: Jennifer Siebel

Writers: Jessica Congdon; Claire Dietrich; Jenny Raskin; Jennifer Siebel

Keywords: Documentary

Documentary examines the under-representation of women in positions of power in America and the media's reinforcement of gender stereotypes.

ABSTRACT
Directed by activist Jennifer Siebel, Miss Representation seeks to examine America's long-standing issue with the under-representation of women amongst its levers of power, bringing together figures from opposing sides of the political spectrum to dissect the conundrum and discuss the media's impact on the much-criticized phenomenon.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Cory Booker	Politician	27-Apr-1969		US Senator from New Jersey
Margaret Cho	Comic	5-Dec-1968		Loud-mouthed standup comic
Katie Couric	Talk Show Host	7-Jan-1957		CBS Evening News
Geena Davis	Actor	21-Jan-1956		Earth Girls Are Easy
Rosario Dawson	Actor	9-May-1979		Josie and the Pussycats
Dianne Feinstein	Politician	22-Jun-1933		US Senator from California
Jane Fonda	Actor	21-Dec-1937		Barbarella
Paul Haggis	Screenwriter	10-Mar-1953		Crash
Lisa Ling	Journalist	30-Aug-1973		National Geographic Explorer
Rachel Maddow	TV Personality	1-Apr-1973		The Rachel Maddow Show
Gavin Newsom	Politician	10-Oct-1967		Lt. Governor of California
Nancy Pelosi	Politician	26-Mar-1940		Speaker of the House, 2007-11
Condoleezza Rice	Government	14-Nov-1954		US Secretary of State, 2005-09
Gloria Steinem	Activist	25-Mar-1934		Founder, Ms. Magazine
Daphne Zuniga	Actor	28-Oct-1962		Princess Vespa in Spaceballs

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