Girlhood. The very title is more than any movie could handle, and being brandished with such a huge name would…
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Girlhood. The very title is more than any movie could handle, and being brandished with such a huge name would…
Abstract Images, Dual imagery and a focus on bodies through intimate gestures in Point Break are used to represent the…
I stood, staring in the mirror at a Target in Philadelphia after I slid on a pair of ripped skin…
Female Misbehavior isn’t much of a movie. I’ve watched a lot of documentary-esque features lately and it all becomes a…
I love films about the relationships women have with one another. The sheer willingness to do anything for another woman,…
I still remember everything about arriving in St. Johns by airplane in September last year. I was on the way…
Taken on it’s own “A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night” is a very striking title. It conjures up real…
Virgina Woolf’s To the Lighthouse comes to mind when viewing Yvonne Rainer’s Kristina Talking Pictures. Woolf is even mentioned, along…
*Two things of note before I begin this entry. I am including Jupiter Ascending in the female filmmaker project despite…
“One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman”– Simone de Beauvoir Simone de Beauvoir’s words come to mind when…