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My Name Is Andrea

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63% Tomatometer 8 Reviews 5% Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
My Name Is Andrea is the story of controversial feminist writer and public intellectual Andrea Dworkin, who offered a revolutionary analysis of male supremacy with iconoclastic flair. Decades before #MeToo, Dworkin called out the pervasiveness of sexism and rape culture, and the ways it impacts every woman's daily life.

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Jude Dry IndieWire 06/13/2022
C
My Name Is Andrea seeks to recast the author as some misunderstood literary prophet -- devoid of any of the historical context that might have persuaded her many detractors. Go to Full Review Richard Brody The New Yorker 06/13/2022
The movie’s portrait of Dworkin is briskly sketched but deeply moving. Go to Full Review Sheri Linden The Hollywood Reporter 06/11/2022
Finds the Everywoman in a singular and singularly divisive intellectual. Go to Full Review Susan G. Cole POV Magazine 09/25/2023
[A] welcome rehabilitation of the reputation of an iconically gifted writer who paved the way for a movement that put gender violence at the centre of public discourse. Go to Full Review Dennis Harvey 48 Hills 07/27/2022
A highlight is Oakland-based Pratibha Parmar’s documentary about late, controversial author-activist Andrea Dworkin... Go to Full Review Sarah Manvel Critic's Notebook 06/27/2022
A smarter documentary would have analyzed her work and its impact with other people’s words as well. Because as shown in this movie, her work only affected her own life. Such a wasted opportunity. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Pratibha Parmar

Director

Andrea Dworkin

Self

Amandla Stenberg

Wild Child

Soko

Andrea Dworkin (Poet)

Andrea Riseborough

Andrea Dworkin (Lover)

Ashley Judd

Andrea Dworkin (Rolling Thunder)

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Synopsis My Name Is Andrea is the story of controversial feminist writer and public intellectual Andrea Dworkin, who offered a revolutionary analysis of male supremacy with iconoclastic flair. Decades before #MeToo, Dworkin called out the pervasiveness of sexism and rape culture, and the ways it impacts every woman's daily life.
Director
Pratibha Parmar
Producer
Shaheen Haq
Screenwriter
Pratibha Parmar
Genre
Documentary, Biography, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m