Another interesting film that doesn't seem to appear anywhere else on these lists is the French film Le Petit Lieutenant,<http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0431979/> featuring Natalie Baye as the chief detective.
Best, CC On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 4:52 PM, Barbara GMX <barbara.kapu...@gmx.at> wrote: > Thank you for the suggestions.. > > With groups of women I mean in crime. Let´s say a police office where the > boss and half of the crew are women - > or a group of female thieves working together. > I am interested in alternatives to the standard and classic structures of > women as victims (even if they are the ones committing the murder,…) or of > male/female relationships,.. > > And are there any suggestions for female detectives?! > And always female directors! > > November by Hito Steyerl is a great reference! Thank you!! > > Barbara > > > On 23 Jan 2014, at 17:27, franco base <frenk.ca...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Cat woman by Brian mills. > Il 24/gen/2014 00:03 "Peter Mudie" <peter.mu...@uwa.edu.au> ha scritto: > >> Yes, it's like asking someone to help you find canned beans at Safeway. >> Peter >> (Perth) >> >> There's actually quite a bit in the mainstream: >> >> >> for groups: start with the TV series Orphan Black (first season on >> Blu-ray and DVD now, second season starts this spring); also earlier, Doll >> House >> also pretty good: Continuum (sci-fi) on streaming Netflix >> >> Of course, Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, etc. >> >> Academic feminists have written a lot about this trend: >> >> Chris Holmlund, "the "deadly dolls" chapter of Impossible Bodies >> Linda Mizejewski, Hardboiled and High Heeled >> Martha McCaughey and Neal King, eds, Reel Knockouts >> Hilary Neroni The Violent Woman >> >> and there's the whole rape/revenge cycle…. >> >> that's just scratching the surface…good hunting >> >> Chuck Kleinhans >> >> >> >> On Jan 23, 2014, at 12:37 PM, Barbara GMX wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> I´ve been following your discussions and conversations for some time and >> I´m amazed! Thanks for all the great input! >> >> Now I´ve got a question: >> Do you have any good suggestions for crime films/documentaries, also >> videos, short and experimental film, where either the detective or the >> thief/gangster/con artist is a woman. Especially interesting would be >> groups of women. >> >> Thank you! >> Barbara >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >> _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > -- Caryn Cline co-producer, *Acts of Witness* www.actsofwitness.com vimeo.com/carynyc
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