“Raging Granny” Update

In 1987, the Raging Granny movement was born in Victoria, BC. Thirty years later in 2017, they were honoured with an exhibit at the Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg. Two of the earliest members and many other Raging Grannies from newer groups describe their activism and sing their political songs in this documentary.

Featuring:

Founding Raging Grannies Fran Thoburn and Alison Acker, from Victoria, BC, Canada; other Grannies from North America.

Credits:

Interview by Jana Juniper Gee; additional recordings by Frieda Werden and from videos on www.raginggrannies.org and www.raginggrannies.com and the Canadian Museum for Human rights – production by Jana Juniper Gee and Frieda Werden.

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