This document summarizes research on the portrayal of feminism in films from the 1950s through the 1980s. It discusses the focus film Barbarella and why it was chosen, as well as two additional films - Just One of the Guys and How to Marry a Millionaire - and why they were selected. Specific scenes from each film are described that helped investigate how women were depicted. The document also covers what was learned from secondary research sources like books, and mentions primary research in the form of a focus group conducted about Barbarella.