Tiger on a tight leash

Canada, 1974

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Episode of Series “Challenge for change/Societe nouvelle”.
Cathy, mother of three, is a university department head in a Canadian city. She speaks of the insecurity she experienced because of unpredictable day care arrangements, and of the reflection of the same difficulty in the work of her married students, who do not work as creatively as they could. One of a group of films about working mothers.

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producer/director

Kathleen Shannon

production company

National Film Board of Canada

Duration

00:07:33:00

Production places
Canada
Production dates
1974

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Challenge for change/Societe nouvelle

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Challenge for change/Societe nouvelle

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