Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman is a 1974 documentary about symphony conductor Antonia Brico, including her struggle against gender bias in her profession. The film was directed by Judy Collins and Jill Godmilow. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. In 2003, the film was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry. See also List of American films of 1974 A Woman Is a Risky Bet: Six Orchestra Conductors, a 1987 documentary film References External links Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman essay by Daniel Eagan in America's Film Legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry, A&C Black, 2010 , pages 707-709 Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman at Direct Cinema Limited 1974 films American documentary films United States National Film Registry films Documentary films about women Documentary films about classical music and musicians Films about pianos and pianists 1974 documentary films Women in classical music 1970s English-language films 1970s American films