Reviews of movies and TV focused on women

Tag: Julie Dash

  • Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power, let it blow your mind

    Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power, let it blow your mind

    From writer and director Nina Menkes, Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power explains how the politics of shot design on our screens affects sexual assault and employment discrimination against women. The documentary uses over 175 film clips to make its point.

  • Review: Queen Sugar, season 2

    Review: Queen Sugar, season 2

    Queen Sugar season 2 is now available on Hulu, which is where I watch it since I don’t get OWN. It was actually a great experience to binge the whole 16 episode season on Hulu, even though it took several days. The power, the impact, the brilliance of Queen Sugar just soaks into you when […]

  • 5 Female Directors Who Should be Better Known

    5 Female Directors Who Should be Better Known

    These five women directors have amassed 64 directing credits between them. Some are foreign and/or women of color. All are talented and should have names as easily recognized as those of male directors. I picked these 5 women almost randomly from the many sources listing talented and available women with directing experience who seem to […]

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