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Cast & Crew. Show all ( 18) Nina Menkes Director, Producer, Self. Laura Mulvey Self. Joey Soloway Self. Rosanna Arquette Self. Shana Hagan Cinematography. Sharon Farber Music. Cecily Rhett Editing.
Jan 21, 2022 · Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power, which will premiere at Sundance on Saturday, argues that such filmmaking techniques are ubiquitous — even in films with feminist messaging and female directors ...
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power illuminates the patriarchal narrative codes that hide within supposedly “classic” set-ups and camera angles, and demonstrates how women are frequently displayed as objects for the use, support, and pleasure of male subjects.
May 13, 2023 · While the camera is predatory, the documentary tells us, so, too, is culture. We already knew that there was misogyny in the scripts and in the construction of characters. But Menkes’s film goes further to explain that it is not only the subject and the object that matter, but also the framing, the lighting, the narrative position, the design ...
BRAINWASHED: Sex-Camera-Power is about the politics of cinematic shot design, and how this meta-level of filmmaking affects and intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and employment discrimination against women, especially in the film industry.
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power illuminates the patriarchal narrative codes that hide within supposedly “classic” set-ups and camera angles, and demonstrates how women are frequently displayed as objects for the use, support, and pleasure of male subjects. Building on the essential work of Laura Mulvey and other feminist writers, Menkes shows ...
May 19, 2022 · Kino Lorber has landed the North American rights to the Sundance documentary Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power, which scrutinizes the visual objectification of women via the "male gaze" in film.
