Conversation so far:
What made Cheri Honkala's first decide to do video?
Honkala has been repeatedly and prominently featured in the work of documentary filmmakers.
What was her first?
Takeover (1990), a film, financed by Bruce Springsteen.
What was it about?
about homeless women that was planned as the first in a series on 'heroes of the new American depression.
How many videos has she been in?
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Question: What was the main message sd.1he tried co convey?
Self-contained rewrite: What was the main message Cheri Honkala tried co convey?