Some Protection movie poster

Some Protection

January 1, 1987 0h 9m

Originally released in 1987. Some Protection is a animation film. directed by Marjut Rimminen. At just 9 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Made as one of a four part series exploring different aspects of women and the law, on which all the women animators involved researched and worked as a group, before then making individual films, each quite different in content, tone and style. Based on the real life experiences of Josie O Dwyer, the film uses her voice as commentary, taken from hours of taped conversation with the filmmaker. Different styles of drawing convey her emotions and the devastating effects detention and imprisonment have on young girls put away 'for their own protection'.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1987 39 years ago
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Runtime 0h 9m 9 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Smoothcloud Production

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Some Protection about?

Made as one of a four part series exploring different aspects of women and the law, on which all the women animators involved researched and worked as a group, before then making individual films, ...

Who directed Some Protection?

Some Protection was directed by Marjut Rimminen.

How long is Some Protection?

Some Protection has a runtime of 0 hours and 9 minutes (9 minutes total).

When was Some Protection released?

Some Protection was released on January 1, 1987 in theaters.