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[7] [8] It describes how the women's movement linked to other movements in the United States such as the civil rights movement, the antiwar movement, and the New Left. [9] Also featured in the documentary are the authors of the landmark feminist book Our Bodies, Ourselves and ex-members of the underground abortion organization the Jane ...
The Heretics is a feature-length, documentary film written and directed by Joan Braderman and distributed by Women Make Movies.It focuses on a group of New York-based feminist artists called the Heresies Collective, and their influential art journal, Heresies: A Feminist Publication on Art and Politics, which was published from 1977 to 1992.
Her main academic areas of interest are: film history, film genre, melodrama, pornography, feminist theory and visual culture; all with an emphasis on women, gender, race, and sexuality. [ 1 ] With respect to film genres, she argues that horror, melodrama, and pornography all fall into the category of "body genres", since they are each designed ...
Clueless “Like the Jane Austen novel on which it’s based, Clueless is an undeniably feminist work. The beloved 1995 teen comedy from Amy Heckerling finds a worthy protagonist in Cher Horowitz ...
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The film was celebrated with a 30th anniversary screening at the 2012 London Feminist Film Festival, who chose it as their 'Feminist Classic' for that year. [3] It has since been screened frequently in the UK, including at University College London in 2019 [4] and at the Leeds International Film Festival in 2023.
The Women's Room (1980), is a three-hour made-for-TV movie that aired on ABC, starred Lee Remick (as Mira) and Ted Danson (as Norm), and earned three Emmy nominations. The producer, Philip Mandelker, stated that in making the movie they wanted to "create as much controversy as possible, with the purpose of getting men and women to talk to each ...
La Souriante Madame Beudet is considered by many to be one of the first truly "feminist" films. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Les Misères de l'aiguille (1914) and its themes of militant feminism, however, predate the 1923 Dulac film.