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Vessel (2014)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Diana Whitten

Synopsis

A fearless sea captain, Dr. Rebecca Gomperts, sails a ship through loopholes in international law, providing abortions on the high seas, and leaving in her wake a network of emboldened activists who trust women to handle abortion on their own terms.

Actors

Rebecca Gomperts
Rebecca Gomperts

Crews

Diana Whitten
Diana Whitten
Director
Diana Whitten
Diana Whitten
Producer
Mitchell Block
Mitchell Block
Producer
T. Griffin
T. Griffin
Music
Diana Whitten
Diana Whitten
Director of Photography
Simeon Hutner
Simeon Hutner
Editor
Hsin Pei Liu
Hsin Pei Liu
Animation
Emilie Liu
Emilie Liu
Animation
Emily Hubley
Emily Hubley
Animation
Thomas Christian Eichtinger
Thomas Christian Eichtinger
Additional Camera
Heather McIntosh
Heather McIntosh
Original Music Composer
Dan Cogan
Dan Cogan
Executive Producer
Geralyn White Dreyfous
Geralyn White Dreyfous
Executive Producer
Abigail Disney
Abigail Disney
Executive Producer
Jenny Raskin
Jenny Raskin
Co-Executive Producer

Trailers and other movies

VESSEL - Abortion in International Waters Documentary, SXSW Award Winner

Posters and backgrounds

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