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Ginny Stikeman. Virginia " Ginny " Stikeman is a Canadian filmmaker, director, producer and editor known for her documentary work. Stikeman had a 30-year career at the National Film Board of Canada, and led its women's unit, Studio D, from 1990 until its closure in 1996.
Feb 15, 2021 · In Dionne Brand and Ginny Stikeman’s blistering documentary Sisters in the Struggle (1991), Black women are shown leading the charge against the various inequalities in society, while enduring racism and sexism every step of the way. They are not only frequently overshadowed by their male counterparts in the media, but are often shunned by ...
Biography. Producer, administrator, editor. Ottawa-bred Stikeman trained in editing, research and directing at the NFB beginning in 1968 and cut her teeth in the social-action Challenge for Change programme before entering Studio D as director and editor in 1975.
The NFB documentary Sisters in the Struggle (1991- Dionne Brand, Ginny Stikeman) features a frank conversation among Black women active in politics as well as community, labour, and feminist organizing. The women share their personal experiences of racism and sexism, linking them to the fight to end systemic discrimination and violence.
Title: Sisters in the Struggle. Date: 1991. Region: National (all of Canada) Filmmaker: Dionne Brand, Ginny Stikeman. Dionne Brand & Ginny Stikeman 1991 | 49 min. This documentary features Black women active in politics as well as community, labour and feminist organizing.
Sisters in the Struggle. Dionne Brand & Ginny Stikeman. 1991 49 min. This documentary features Black women active in politics as well as community, labour and feminist organizing.
Virginia "Ginny" Stikeman is a Canadian filmmaker, director, producer and editor known for her documentary work. Stikeman had a 30-year career at the National Film Board of Canada, and led its women's unit, Studio D, from 1990 until its closure in 1996.
