The Neigh Sayer
Each era creates or revives mythologies to help make sense of the world. 'The Neigh Sayer' is a satirical short film, extending the myth of the ancient mystical creature - the unicorn - into a fictional scenario. The film depicts a BBC News scene in which women rule the world, featuring an interview with the head of an imaginary institution; the HistoryFactory - a menimist activist movement led by Sir Henry Charles Philip Turner - the white working unicorn. The myth of the Monoceros got transformed into the white working leader, advocating men's rights. The script is based on actual statistics of gender inequality within the film industry, drawn from the British Film Institute Archive and other bodies of research.
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Each era creates or revives mythologies to help make sense of the world. 'The Neigh Sayer' is a satirical short film, extending the myth of the ancient mystical creature - the unicorn - into a fictional scenario. The film depicts a BBC News scene in which women rule the world, featuring an interview with the head of an imaginary institution; the HistoryFactory - a menimist activist movement led by Sir Henry Charles Philip Turner - the white working unicorn. The myth of the Monoceros got transformed into the white working leader, advocating men's rights. The script is based on actual statistics of gender inequality within the film industry, drawn from the British Film Institute Archive and other bodies of research.