Sara Bright

Sara Bright
Sara Bright
Born	1952 ; Bogotá

Sara Bright (1952 – ) is a Colombian filmmaker and co-founder of the feminist film collective Cine Mujer.

Sara Bright was born on 1952 in Bogotá. She graduated from the Lycée français Louis Pasteur in Bogotá in 1968. She attended the Harrow School of Art and Technology in London, graduating in 1974. After working for BBC Radio, she returned to Colombia to direct television commercials.^[1]

Bright and Eulalia Carrizosa met in 1975 and collaborated on a narrated slide show about abortion, La realidad del aborto (1976) and a film, A primera vista (1978). They founded Cine Mujer in 1978, eventually joined by Rita Escobar, Patricia Restrepo, Dora Ramirez, Clara Riascos, and Fanny Tobon. Cine Mujer collectively produced 38 films, mostly short documentary films about women's issues. Bright left Cine Mujer in 1989 but continued to make films.^[2] Cine Mujer ceased operations in 1999.^[3]

^ Gerencia de Artes Audiovisuales del Instituto Distrital de las Artes (March 1987). "Hojas de vida: Sara Bright". Cinemateca: Cuadernos de Cine Colombiano (21): 6.
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^ Cervera Ferrer, Lorena (2023-05-19). "Reproductive rights, othered women, and the making of feminist documentary in Latin America". Feminist Media Studies. 23 (4): 1512–1525. doi:10.1080/14680777.2022.2027803. ISSN 1468-0777.

[1] Gerencia de Artes Audiovisuales del Instituto Distrital de las Artes (March 1987). "Hojas de vida: Sara Bright". Cinemateca: Cuadernos de Cine Colombiano (21): 6.

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[3] Cervera Ferrer, Lorena (2023-05-19). "Reproductive rights, othered women, and the making of feminist documentary in Latin America". Feminist Media Studies. 23 (4): 1512–1525. doi:10.1080/14680777.2022.2027803. ISSN 1468-0777.

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