Director: Nina Menkes
Cast: Nina Menkes, Rosanna Arquette, Penelope Spheeris, Catherine Hardwicke, Julie Dash,
Plot: Investigates the politics of cinematic shot design, and how this meta-level of filmmaking intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and employment discrimination against women, with over 80 movie clips from 1896 - 2020.
Recent releases from the BFI
Recent BFI releases offer a selection of amateur and professional short films from the 1950s to the ’80s in volume 3 of Flipside’s Short Sharp Shocks series, as well as a provocative documentary lecture from filmmaker Nina Menkes […]