Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Thought-Provoking Documentaries
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1h 47m
Directed by Nina Menkes • Documentary • 2022 • US • English
Featuring Julie Dash, Penelope Spheeris, Rosanna Arquette
This eye-opening documentary from the Sundance Film Festival explores the sexual politics of cinematic shot design and its connections to the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and discrimination, drawing on clips and interviews with women and non-binary film industry professionals. The result is an electrifying call-to-action that will fundamentally change the way you see, and watch, movies.
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