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Who Should See Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’?
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThis weekend sees the release of Greta Gerwig’s wildly anticipated “Barbie,” the ambitious neon pink comedy from the Oscar-nominated filmmaker. That much...
Coffy: how Blaxploitation star Pam Grier helped lead the way for strong resilient women in film
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoCoffy saw Pam Grier as the main propulsive force in a Blaxploitation movie, breaking ground for...
‘Brainwashed’ Review: Documentary Takes an Incisive Look at Cinema’s Male Gaze
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoEarly in “Brainwashed,” filmmaker and cinema studies professor Nina Menkes quotes author James...
Magic Mike's Last Dance proves men are not up to the task of presenting the female gaze
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoDirector Steven Soderbergh believes he has presented a female perspective, but all he’s done is shoot men in the same dehumanising way that has historically fetishised women
Woman director tops poll of greatest films for first time in 70 years
PA Media: Movies via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA British Film Institute (BFI) poll for the greatest films of all time has been topped by a female...
‘Brainwashed’ Trailer: Nina Menkes Clouds the Male Gaze with Feminist Film Theory Doc
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoDocumentarian Nina Menkes is turning her camera on cinema history itself. Menkes’ “Brainwashed:...