Margaret Atwood: A Word after a Word after a Word is Power (2019)

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Margaret Atwood: A Word After A Word After A Word Is Power

Imens autoritære ledere kommer til magten, anti-abort-bevægelser vinder indpas, og klimatruslen lurer i baggrunden, har Margaret Atwoods forfatterskab fået nyt liv. Med tv-versionen af den dystopiske ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ er Atwoods navn blevet cementeret verden over. I denne portrætfilm følger vi den ukuelige 80-årige Atwood på hendes tour verden rundt i forbindelse med den længe ventede udgivelse af ‘The Testaments’, der netop er udkommet på dansk med titlen 'Gileads Døtre'. Filmen giver os et hjertevarmt indblik i et liv centreret omkring Atwoods passion for litteratur, politik og natur. Gennem arkivklip og interviews tegnes et billede af en kvinde, der livet igennem har sagt, hvad hun mente - og sat handling bag sine ord.

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2020-09-16

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2020-03-18

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2020-09-16

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Margaret Atwood: A Word after a Word after a Word is Power

As authoritarian leaders are coming to power, anti-abortion movements are gaining ground and the climate threat is lurking in the background, Margaret Atwood's work has experienced a revival. With the TV version of the dystopian 'The Handmaid's Tale', Atwood's name has been cemented worldwide. In this portrait film, we follow the indomitable 80-year-old Atwood on her tour around the world in connection with the long-awaited release of 'The Testaments'. The film gives us a heart-warming insight into a life centred around Atwood's passion for literature, politics and nature. Through archive footage and interviews, we are shown a picture of a woman who throughout her life has said what she means – and put actions behind her words.

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2020-09-16

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2020-03-18
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