Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages

The read

It runs a compact 5m.

Synopsis

This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and our own, and shows what medieval women’s lives were really like.

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Key crew

• Wendy LillWriter
• Gloria DemersWriter
• Ellen BesenDirector
• Sharon SmithOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• Margaret PacsuSelf - Narrator (voice)

Themes