Discussion point
Here at mind the gap we thought it might be nice to get a little online debate going and so we’ve decided to mix a few discussion points in with our usual posts to encorage debate. mind the gap was...
View ArticleThe Departed
Spoilers!! It may well be that, having not watched many (any?) Martin Scorsese films, that did not view this one through the somewhat hazy and rose tinted spectacles of nostalgia, and so I may not be...
View ArticleGood Company?
Film Night Tomorrow. We will be watching The Company of Wolves, Neil’s Jorden’s 1984 horror film based on Angela Carter’s short stories, and enjoying the company of some hairy scary feminists. But if...
View ArticleMen and Women like different films (except for Star Wars) according to Sky
Star Wars and Dirty Dancing are the films people most love to watch over and over again, according to a poll. The Star Wars trilogy topped the list of most-watched movies for male film fans and came...
View ArticleWhere are all the Female Directors?
Jane Campion is calling for more recognition and money for female film directors. I second that, but with the proviso that we don’t end up “recognising” and funding only white middle-class female...
View ArticleThe Notorious Betty Page
I really wanted to like this movie, but I didn’t like it. The more I think about it, the less I like it. It is a “feminist film”; I just don’t think it’s a very good feminist film. In the first...
View ArticleKung Fu Hastle?
I went to see this film, Kung Fu Hustle, on Tuesday night with my bofriend. During the film I became increasingly uncomfortable with it, even though it was a very funny, visually clever and really...
View ArticleDisappointing….
By Naidies Ok so I’ve been away from this site for a while, due to a combination of being burgled, having loads of work to do and being at a conference over the weekend. by way of return i have a...
View ArticleBroad Horizons
And now for something a little more inspiring. Last night L and I went to a Broad Horizons film showing, also in honour of IWD. “Broad Horizons is a new radical Women’s network bringing Women working...
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