#Nina Menkes

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Trailer Watch: Nina Menkes’ “Brainwashed” Exposes How Women Are Dehumanized in Cinema

“The male gaze is definitely normalized in our society,” we’re told in a new trailer for “Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power.” The doc explores how women are objectified in...

"Brainwashed," directed by Nina Menkes

Films

Nina Menkes Doc “Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power” Acquired by Kino Lorber

Nina Menkes’ investigation of the male gaze is headed to Kino Lorber. A press release announced the company has snagged North American rights to “Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power.” As...

Films

Nina Menkes to Investigate Sexist Cinema Techniques with Doc “Brainwashed”

Nina Menkes is taking on the male gaze. The “Queen of Diamonds” director is working on “Brainwashed,” a documentary outlining the omnipresent cinematic techniques that...

News

Exclusive: Nina Menkes’ “Queen of Diamonds” Has Been Restored, Will Be Re-Released

Originally released in 1991, Nina Menkes’ subversive drama “Queen of Diamonds” was heralded as a feminist masterwork. Now the film about a struggling Blackjack dealer is getting a...

News, Women Directors

Cross Post: Nina Menkes — Cinema as Sorcery

I have fallen in love with Nina Menkes. Her films have taken me there, in their descent to the depths of her psyche, and by way of hers, to my own. I continue falling in love with her as she shares...

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