About Her
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| director = Phyllis Ellis
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| narrated = Kim Cattrall
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About Her is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Phyllis Ellis and aired in 2011.[https://www.chatelaine.com/health/about-her-a-new-documentary-about-breast-cancer-featuring-a-chatelaine-blogger/ "About Her, a new documentary about breast cancer featuring a Chatelaine blogger"]. Chatelaine, November 1, 2012. Narrated by Kim Cattrall, the film profiles a number of women battling the HER2 strain of breast cancer.[https://www.guelphmercury.com/living-story/2755139-about-her-shows-rage-despair-humour-of-breast-cancer-patients/ "About Her shows rage, despair, humour of breast cancer patients"]. Guelph Mercury, September 30, 2011.
A shorter version of the film premiered at Toronto's Breast Fest Film Festival in 2009,[https://www.toronto.com/community-story/45540-local-woman-bares-all-in-film/ "Local woman bares all in film"]. toronto.com, November 12, 2009. before being expanded into a full-length film. The longer film was again screened at Breast Fest, along with a television broadcast on W Network.
The film won the Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards in 2012.[http://realscreen.com/2013/02/27/income-property-d-day-win-canadian-screen-awards/ "“Income Property,” “D-Day” win Canadian Screen Awards"]. RealScreen, February 27, 2013.
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Category:2011 television films
Category:Canadian documentary television films
Category:Donald Brittain Award winning shows
Category:Documentary films about cancer
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