Laura Mulvey Movies

  • 2022
    Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

    Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

    Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

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    Investigates the politics of cinematic shot design, and how this meta-level of filmmaking intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault...

    Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
  • 1983
    Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti

    Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti

    Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti

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    An unconventional portrait of painter Frida Kahlo and photographer Tina Modotti. Simple in style but complex in its analysis, it explores the...

    Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti
  • 1977
    Riddles of the Sphinx

    Riddles of the Sphinx

    Riddles of the Sphinx

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    In this avant-garde classic, protagonist Louise deals with a change in her lifestyle in which she must learn to negotiate domestic life and...

    Riddles of the Sphinx
  • 2016
    The Amazed Spectator

    The Amazed Spectator

    The Amazed Spectator

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    A kino-investigation about spectatorship, a continuous conversation between different kinds of spectators: which one is more cinema: Citizen Kane on...

    The Amazed Spectator
  • 2005
    The Eye of the Beholder

    The Eye of the Beholder

    The Eye of the Beholder

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    A series of interviews about the film Peeping Tom (1960). It includes a rare interview with Karlheinz Böhm talking about his role and its...

    The Eye of the Beholder
  • 1985
    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

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    Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.

    Home Movies 1971-81
  • 1974
    Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons

    Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons

    Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons

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    Penthesilea, the first of six films made by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen, traverses thousands of years to look at the image of the Amazonian woman...

    Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons
  • 1982
    Crystal Gazing

    Crystal Gazing

    Crystal Gazing

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    Experimental drama set in London during the Thatcher administration involving four characters: Neil, a science-fiction illustrator, who is...

    Crystal Gazing
  • 1994
    Disgraced Monuments

    Disgraced Monuments

    Disgraced Monuments

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    Filmmakers Laura Mulvey and Mark Lewis use rare archival footage and interviews with artists, art historians, and museum directors to examine the...

    Disgraced Monuments
  • 1983
    The Bad Sister

    The Bad Sister

    The Bad Sister

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    Jane is the illegitimate daughter of a Scottish landowner. She is disowned and expelled from his estates, but although she settles down to a new life...

    The Bad Sister
  • 1984
    The Cinema of Stephen Dwoskin

    The Cinema of Stephen Dwoskin

    The Cinema of Stephen Dwoskin

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    A exploration of the origin, theory, philosophy and themes of Stephen Dwoskin's films from 1963 to 1984.

    The Cinema of Stephen Dwoskin
  • 1978
    Angel in the House

    Angel in the House

    Angel in the House

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    Inspired by Virginia Woolf, a young writer worries that marriage will hinder her literary ambitions. The film includes extracts from Virginia Woolf's...

    Angel in the House
  • 1986
    The Mark of Lilith

    The Mark of Lilith

    The Mark of Lilith

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    A white bisexual vampire, Lillia, is trapped in a monotonous cycle with her thoughtless, misogynist vampire partner, Luke (who, while also being a...

    The Mark of Lilith
  • 1979
    Amy!

    Amy!

    Amy!

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    Amy Johnson was the first woman to fly solo from Great Britain to Australia. Mulvey and Wollen’s experimental documentary combines newsreel...

    Amy!
  • 2024
    I Learned an Awful Lot in Little Rock

    I Learned an Awful Lot in Little Rock

    I Learned an Awful Lot in Little Rock

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    Retiring [in]Transition founding co-editor Catherine Grant reflects on her curation of Laura Mulvey’s remix of a sequence from Gentlemen Prefer...

    I Learned an Awful Lot in Little Rock
  • 1977
    Open Door: The Other Cinema

    Open Door: The Other Cinema

    Open Door: The Other Cinema

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    Avant-garde appeal on behalf of and made by the adventurous leftist London cinema, The Other Cinema, using the facilities provided by the BBC...

    Open Door: The Other Cinema
  • 2013
    23rd August 2008

    23rd August 2008

    23rd August 2008

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    23 August 2008 consists of two shots. A brief opening shot, intercut with inter-titles, of the famous Al-Mutanabbi Street book market in Baghdad is...

    23rd August 2008
  • 2015
    The Illusionists

    The Illusionists

    The Illusionists

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    Sex sells. What sells even more? Insecurity. Multi-billion dollar industries saturate our lives with images of unattainable beauty, exporting body...

    The Illusionists
  • 2024
    Chantal Akerman - Always on the Move

    Chantal Akerman - Always on the Move

    Chantal Akerman - Always on the Move

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    Chantal Akerman is only 25 when her acclaimed film 'Jeanne Dielman' is released in 1975. It is a bold film, with which she immediately makes a name...

    Chantal Akerman - Always on the Move