Sylvia, Fran and Joy

Duration: 25

Year Published: 1973

Creator: Churchill

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Three young women discuss their feelings about the roles of wife, mother and homemaker. Sylvia pursues a career while her husband takes care of the house and children. Fran is divorced and participates in a number of activities of interest to her including dance and photography. Joy, the traditionalist, is a satisfied homemaker. The film provides a subtle depiction of the ironies and insecurities in each woman's life. , Focuses on three young women to discuss and contrast their marital and life goals. Expresses the women's views on the roles of housekeeper, mother, and wife. Considers traditional husband/wife roles, and husband/wife roles reversed, and the divorced woman.

Complete Record: Three young women discuss their feelings about the roles of wife, mother and homemaker. Sylvia pursues a career while her husband takes care of the house and children. Fran is divorced and participates in a number of activities of interest to her including dance and photography. Joy, the traditionalist, is a satisfied homemaker. The film provides a subtle depiction of the ironies and insecurities in each woman's life. , Focuses on three young women to discuss and contrast their marital and life goals. Expresses the women's views on the roles of housekeeper, mother, and wife. Considers traditional husband/wife roles, and husband/wife roles reversed, and the divorced woman.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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