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Janet Goldwater

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Janet Goldwater is a Philadelphia based Producer and Director focused on amplifying women's voices through documentary film. She often collaborates with fellow filmmaker, Barbara Attie.

Filmography Featured on Docuvist

Abortion Helpline, This is Lisa

Short
11 minutes

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- Synopsis

The Hyde Amendment denies low-income individuals abortion access. Following an abortion helpline in Philadelphia where every phone counselor goes by Lisa, the film gives voice to women and teens affected by the explicitly discriminatory legislation.