The Truth About Women (Part 1)
| Series | |
|---|---|
| Work In Progress | |
| Original Broadcast Date | |
| 1990 | |
| Cast | |
| Two anonymous women | |
| Format | |
| Real People, 60 minutes | |
| Preceded by: | Night (Remix) |
| Followed by: | The Truth About Women (Part 2) |
"I became involved with this, this guy once..."
The Truth About Women (Part 1) is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series Work In Progress. It was originally broadcast in 1990.
Synopsis
A woman talks about her relationships. She dates a man who is engaged, an impotent man. She has a light-hearted relationship with a lying womanizer who brings two girlfriends to a dance and lies about it and forgives himself. Overlapping women's voices. Two women talk about picking up guys in bars. Another woman discusses a past relationship in the second person: Meeting at a party and playing a truth game. An ambiguous relationship and dating other people, being unable to sleep.
Music
- "A Story From The Rain" - Richard Burmer (from Western Spaces, 1987) | YouTube [4:53]
- "The Calling" - Gabrielle Roth And The Mirrors (from Bones, 1989) | YouTube [11:01]
- "Fisherman's Daughter" - Daniel Lanois (from Acadie, 1989) | YouTube [38:55]
Additional credits
The original broadcast credits state: "Recorded by Jack Cheeseborough and Joe Frank, and mixed by Jerry Summers. Music by Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrors and Steve Roach. Additional music by Jerry Summers and Joe Frank." [Jerry Summers states that he did not in fact compose music for this show.]
Miscellanea
Joe describes the process for creating a show that sounds like this one in Frankly, Joe's Branching Out