Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages

This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and our own, and shows what medieval women’s lives were really like.

Director: Ellen Besen

Cast: Margaret Pacsu

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.