FRAME.IO: Breaking Down the Male Gaze

It’s why we feel especially lucky to have discovered Nina Menkes’ new feature documentary, BRAINWASHED: Sex-Camera-Power, which premiered at Sundance 2022. Directed, shot, and edited by women, it shines a bright light on the darkly destructive trope called “the male gaze,” and once you see it, you’ll never look at the way female characters are filmed the same way again.

At least, that’s what Nina, and her editor, Cecily Rhett, hope.

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