The Aldeburgh Documentary Festival | Cine-City | UK Jewish Film Festival | Underground Film Club/Birdes Crazy Golf Club
A small but worthwhile festival on the Suffolk coast that punches well above its weight. Robert Peston leads a discussion following My Nazi Legacy and Natasha Walter chairs a debate on 21st-century womanhood following India’s Daughter, on the rape and murder of a Delhi bus passenger in 2012. Among the film-makers, Hubert Sauper presents We Come As Friends, his incendiary tour of wartorn South Sudan, and Rachel Shabi’s Speed Sisters joins Palestine’s all-female racing team.
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A small but worthwhile festival on the Suffolk coast that punches well above its weight. Robert Peston leads a discussion following My Nazi Legacy and Natasha Walter chairs a debate on 21st-century womanhood following India’s Daughter, on the rape and murder of a Delhi bus passenger in 2012. Among the film-makers, Hubert Sauper presents We Come As Friends, his incendiary tour of wartorn South Sudan, and Rachel Shabi’s Speed Sisters joins Palestine’s all-female racing team.
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- 11/6/2015
- by Steve Rose
- The Guardian - Film News
This looks set to be an exciting year for feminism. Here Viv Groskop rounds up the books, films, theatre and marches that will inspire us all in the coming months
This is a big year for feminist anniversaries. It was 40 years ago that the first ever National Women's Liberation conference was held in the UK, that Germaine Greer published her groundbreaking book The Female Eunuch and Kate Millett published the life-changing work Sexual Politics. The year looks set to include a whole host of celebrations then, one of which is already underway – the Ms Understood exhibition at the Women's Library in London, which traces "the sisterhood and spirit of 1970s feminism" and runs until the end of March.
But this year's feminist calendar isn't solely historical. Three major new feminist books are to be published in Britain, the TV series Mad Men continues to explore the sexual politics of the 1960s,...
This is a big year for feminist anniversaries. It was 40 years ago that the first ever National Women's Liberation conference was held in the UK, that Germaine Greer published her groundbreaking book The Female Eunuch and Kate Millett published the life-changing work Sexual Politics. The year looks set to include a whole host of celebrations then, one of which is already underway – the Ms Understood exhibition at the Women's Library in London, which traces "the sisterhood and spirit of 1970s feminism" and runs until the end of March.
But this year's feminist calendar isn't solely historical. Three major new feminist books are to be published in Britain, the TV series Mad Men continues to explore the sexual politics of the 1960s,...
- 1/8/2010
- by Viv Groskop
- The Guardian - Film News
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