Judy Versus Capitalism | |
Director: | Mike Hoolboom |
Producer: | Mike Hoolboom |
Starring: | Judy Rebick |
Cinematography: | Mike Hoolboom |
Editing: | Mike Hoolboom |
Runtime: | 63 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | English |
Judy Versus Capitalism is a 2020 Canadian documentary film, directed by Mike Hoolboom.[1] The film is an experimentally structured documentary portrait of the life of influential Canadian activist Judy Rebick, based in part on her memoir Heroes in My Head.[2]
The film premiered in January 2020 at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, and had its Canadian premiere in May 2020 at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.[1]
It was screened at the 2020 Festival du nouveau cinéma in October, winning the Grand Prix in the national competition.[3] In December, it was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2020.[4]