This Changes Everything
Why this pick
A clear-eyed documentary companion to Menkes’s critique, using interviews and film history to examine how systemic gender inequality shapes who gets to make—and be seen in—movies.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
Why this pick
A clear-eyed documentary companion to Menkes’s critique, using interviews and film history to examine how systemic gender inequality shapes who gets to make—and be seen in—movies.
Why this pick
A focused, interview-driven examination of women directors confronting an industry built to marginalize them, extending Brainwashed’s argument from screen grammar to working conditions.
Finding the atmosphere, tension and little details that made this one stay with you.
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01 / THE STORY
Investigates the politics of cinematic shot design, and how this meta-level of filmmaking intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and employment discrimination against women, with over 80 movie clips from 1896 - 2020.
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