THE FILM STAGE: ‘Brainwashed’ Passionately Promotes the Female Gaze

Following from and documenting a public lecture she gave at Cannes 2018, along with her own teaching work at CalArts, Menkes’ background as a practicing filmmaker gives a bit more precision to her close readings, which can be vaguer in the hands of those without experience actually “doing”—the remarks on 3D lighting and sound mixing, using an ensemble scene from Raging Bull, being an example.

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