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The film “Iron Jawed Angels,” is about women and their fight for women’s ability to vote. In 1910, Alice Paul and Lucy Burns first met with radical suffragettes Emmeline Pankhurst and Carrie Chapman Catt, to present their plan of pushing the women’s rights protest to Washington D.C. The plan was looked at as forceful by Catt, but allowed Paul and Burns to take over the National American of Women’s Suffrage Association (NAWSA). Paul and Burns organized a parade that took place on the same day as Woodrow

Iron Jawed Angels is a drama genre film, directed by Katja Von Garnier. It portrays and accurately accounts the events that took place in the 1920's during the suffragist movement lead by Alice Paul. Paul works alongside her friend, Lucy Burns and many other activists in an attempt to gain the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote. Visual effects were used throughout the entirety of the film to emphasise the theme of despair, which features. These effects include the montage and close-up

were seen working in factories or as teachers but they had no say in the government. Thanks to a few women dedicated to making a difference, women have become more independent and now have a say in the government if they choose too. The movie Iron Jawed Angels depicts a group of women who wanted women to have a voice in politics. First thing they had to do was get women the right to vote. Alice Paul and Lucy Burns were the two leaders of the NWP (National Woman's Party). The two women are an

Iron Jawed Angels Iron Jawed Angels is a film which portrays the women's suffrage movement during the 1920's. The film is a documentary and a drama which uses live action and music to deliver the sympathetic and distressful mood the film creates. An example of the distressful mood is when the suffragists refuse to eat when they go to prison. This shows how passionate and distressed the suffragists are to get the 19th amendment passed, which would give women the right to vote. The films message

Title: Summary, Reaction, and Analysis Paper #1: Iron-Jawed Angels Iron Jawed Angels is a story of two women fighting for women’s rights. They led the struggle for the passage of the 19th amendment to the constitution which gave women the right to vote. These two women along with others petitioned, campaigned, and picketed to publicize the issue. After being arrested for “traffic violations” a group of women spent time in Occoquan Workhouse. Here they went on a hunger strike to protest

A powerful yet passionate film, Iron Jawed Angels, directed by Katja von Garnier, displays the hardship that suffragists faced during the years of the Women’s Suffrage Movement. Despite a multitude of people strongly disagreeing with a woman’s right to vote in an election, there were influential and eager individuals such as suffragist leader, Alice Paul and one of her supporters, Lucy Burns, both of whom had remarkably strong beliefs, that were determined to stand for what they believe in and obtain

The movie Iron Jawed Angels was definitely an staggering experience. I was not knowledgeable about what the women’s suffrage movement entailed prior to watching this movie. There was one constant emotion I felt during this movie, and that was anger/frustration. I was very upset by the extremes women had to go through to be heard and understood. I am taking GWS 350 – Women in the Revolution this semester, and have learned a great deal from that class. However, this movie and particular subject hit

women fought for the right to vote. I was always grateful for what they did, but did not fully grasp the suffragists' struggle—it was so far in the past, and it was difficult to imagine a world where women couldn't vote. However, the movie Iron-Jawed Angels completely transformed my appreciation and understanding of that period in history. The film brings to life the gruesome events the suffragettes went through for the rights we women have—and can take for granted—today. It also highlights the extreme

“Iron Jawed Angels,” is a historical drama film that was filmed in the year 2004. The time that the movie is filmed around is the early 1900s; during the woman’s suffrage movement. There are two main characters introduced in the film; Alice Paul and Lucy Burns. During the woman’s suffrage Alice Paul and Lucy Burns led the National Women’s Party and was a Quaker. Lucy Burns played a significant role in helping Paul lead the National Women’s Party. Paul seduces a Washington Post editor to help her

The Iron Jawed Angels brought forth a part of history I knew hardly anything about. From the posh leaders of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), men in office, female workers, to the civilians on the sidelines of the National Woman's Party (NWP) protests. The ones who struck me the most were definitely Alice Paul, with her strong and serious committment toward all of her work with the NWP, and Emily Leighton, whose position as a senator's wife had made it hard to do what she