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Miss Representation is a 2011 American documentary film written, directed, and produced by Jennifer Siebel Newsom. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The film explores how mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in influential positions by circulating limited and often disparaging portrayals of women .
Miss Representation premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival to mostly positive reviews. [12] The film went on to screen at numerous other festivals, including the San Francisco International Film Festival, Athena Film Festival and won the Audience Award at the Palo Alto International Film Festival.
A "representation" is a pre-contractual statement made during negotiations. [4] If a representation has been incorporated into the contract as a term, [5] then the normal remedies for breach of contract apply. Factors that determine whether or not a representation has become a term include: The relative expertise of the parties. [6] [7]
In 2011, Scully produced Miss Representation a documentary film directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, which follows how mainstream media's portrayal of women limits them from influential positions. [3] As part of the film, Newsom launched The Representation Project, an organization which Scully serves as a board member. [4]
Additionally, she has served as an adviser for and has been featured in several documentaries films, including I Was A Teenage Feminist and Miss Representation. [3] Jennifer produced and co-wrote "Reality Rehab with Dr. Jenn," a satirical web series which promotes media literacy and has been used in countries worldwide.
Damages for misrepresentation. (1) Where a person has entered into a contract after a misrepresentation has been made to him by another party thereto and as a result thereof he has suffered loss, then, if the person making the misrepresentation would be liable to damages in respect thereof had the misrepresentation been made fraudulently, that person shall be so liable notwithstanding that the ...
Racial or ethnic misrepresentation occurs when someone deliberately misrepresents their racial or ethnic background. It may occur for a variety of reasons, such as someone attempting to benefit from affirmative action programs for which they are not eligible.
Jackson T. Katz [2] (born May 7, 1960) is an American educator, filmmaker, and author. He has created a gender violence prevention and education program entitled 'Mentors in Violence Prevention', which is used by U.S. military and various sporting organizations.