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Swedish enfant terrible Anna Odell uses personal experience in her films to dramatic real-life effect. In 2009, she first made a name for herself with Unknown, Woman 2009-349701 (Okänd, kvinna 2009-349701), her final art school project, where she staged and filmed a documentary of a psychological breakdown and suicide attempt at Liljeholmsbron, a central bridge in Stockholm, to invite public discourse on mental illness and psychiatric practices in Sweden. In addition to incurring a fine and a conviction for violent resistance to police arrest, fraudulent practice and making a false alarm, Odell became the subject of media scrutiny and public debate. ....
DOXA at 20 Vancouver’s film festival opened my eyes to the beauty and power of documentary cinema. I’m forever grateful. Dorothy Woodend is culture editor of The Tyee. Reach her here. SHARES On the eve of DOXA’s Documentary Film Festival’s 20th Anniversary, the festival’s former director of programming Dorothy Woodend, seen here in 2015 in front of a still from Monsterman, reflects on the good, the bad and the kinda kooky of two decades of documentary cinema. Photo courtesy of DOXA Documentary Film Festival. Twenty years ago, documentary films were for nerds. Not cinema snobs, but even nerdier types turtleneck-wearing, herb-tea drinking, no-fun folks. The cinematic equivalent of bran, documentaries were for people who lectured about the Oxford comma, watched PBS exclusively and started every sentence with the words, “Well, actually…” ....
Film Festival Flix Curates Women in Cinema Collection, Highlighting Female-led Filmmaking Teams PRWeb FacebookTwitterEmail The Women in Cinema collection on Film Festival Flix is comprised of seventeen critically-acclaimed and award-winning films: written, directed, and/or otherwise created by female-led filmmaking teams. In honor of Women s History Month, the titles are available now to rent and stream on demand. LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) March 05, 2021 It s well-known in Hollywood that the only female director ever to win an Academy Award is Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker, 2009). Only five women have, in the Academy s 91-year history, ever been nominated for Best Director. (https://variety.com/2020/film/news/women-directors-shutout-oscar-best-director-nominations-1203463491/) ....
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The Insider’s guide to travelling without moving: Power, empathy and threads that connect at the Göteborg Film Festival 5 Feb 2021 A scene from Swedish provocateur Anna Odell’s film, Undersökningen (The Examination). (Courtesy of Göteborg Film Festival) I am naked from the waist down, my weight balanced at the top of my tailbone and my feet up in the air with legs splayed out by plastic stirrups. I am exposed, vulnerable and only vaguely preoccupied with the paranoia that if the screen in front of me possessed spyware, it would be able to conduct a reasonable mapping out of my sphincter for Google. ....