Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman is a 1974 documentary about symphony conductor Antonia Brico, including her struggle against gender bias in her profession. The film was directed by Judy Collins and Jill Godmilow. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
In 2003, the film was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.
Plot
Cast Antonia Brico as Self Judy Collins as Self
See also List of American films of 1974 A Woman Is a Risky Bet: Six Orchestra Conductors, a 1987 documentary film
References
External links
Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman essay by Daniel Eagan in America's Film Legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry, A&C Black, 2010 , pages 707-709
Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman at Direct Cinema Limited