The Flapper Story (1988)

A/V Geeks 16mm Films

A/V Geeks 16mm Films

March 4th, 2025

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"The Flapper Story" captures the transformative era of the 1920s, highlighting the emergence of the flapper as a symbol of a new, liberated womanhood. Flappers defied traditional norms with their fashion, behavior, and attitudes, embracing independence and self-expression following World War I. The film discusses the societal changes that led to women's increased freedom, including the right to vote, and how flappers both challenged and reflected contemporary values. As they navigated a world of jazz, speakeasies, and changing gender roles, flappers became icons of rebellion, ultimately facing the realities of life in the Great Depression. Keywords flapper, 1920s, women's rights, independence, rebellion, fashion, jazz, suffragettes, social change, Great Depression Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.
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