Right Out of History: The Making of Judy Chicago's Dinner Party

Duration: 73

Year Published: 1980

Creator: Johanna Demetrakas

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Follows the progress of the Dinner Party, a spectacular project created by Judy Chicago, which honors the achievements of women who have been written out of the history books. Reveals the punctilious research, financial uncertainties, physical labor, interpersonal relationships, and creativity involved with creating this unique monument to women's history. Listens to the critical reactions of viewers to the finished piece.