Willow B: Women in Prison: Regia di Jeff Bleckner. Con Debra Clinger, Trisha Noble, Carol Lynley, Sally Kirkland. A failed television pilot for an American version of the Australian series "Prisoner: Cell Block H" (1979), which was syndicated in the USA.
The “Prison movies” genre can be loosely defined as movies that are set in prison. Both film studies and criminology have analyzed this genre and they have underlined how it has echoed the rise of the “culture of punishment” in Western countries since the 1970s. The chapter draws upon ...
Women in Prison Movies as Feminist JurisprudenceIn comparison to the significant body of research around audience reception and generic conventions of, as well as the progressive or regressive assumptions behSocial Science Electronic Publishing
A classic dark comedy that's both entertaining and empowering – showcasing women taking matters into their own hands. Released: 1980 Directed by: Colin Higgins Also ranks #3 on 15 Revenge Movies That Dish Out Vengeance Without Violence Also ranks #5 on The Best Female Friendships In Film ...
The American Women Quarters Program is a program that celebrates prominent American women by featuring them on the backs of U.S. quarter dollar coins. Honorees were selected by the Secretary of the Treasury in consultation with the National Women’s Hist
Movies couldn’t and shouldn’t be made without women in the rooms where the decisions are made. Luckily for us, that problem is increasingly becoming one of the past. (Though, of course, there's always more that can be done.) On the bright side, there are tons of amazingly talented ...
For more than 45 years, Women Make Movies has championed women filmmakers and their stories. The largest distributor of films by and about women in the world, WMM also supports hundreds of independent filmmakers each year with our highly successful Produ
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One in which a previously strong family dynamic is torn apart when malicious forces use Alice’s grief to manipulate her. This guest post written by Margaret Evans appears as part of our theme week on Women in Horror. A common question that is asked of horror movies is why? Why don’t ...
Few filmmakers wrestle with what it means to be American the way Kelly Reichardt has injected that question into all of her movies. In a meticulous fashion typical of her spellbinding approach, “First Cow” consolidates the potent themes of everything leading up to it: It returns her to the...