Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power (2022)

BRAINWASHED: Sex-Camera-Power is about the politics of cinematic shot design, and how this meta-level of filmmaking affects and intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and employment discrimination against women, especially in the film industry. BRAINWASHED contains over 100 clips from A list movies from 1896-the present, as well as interviews with important women professionals including Julie Dash, Penelope Spheeris, Rosanna Arquette, Charlyne Yi, Joey Soloway, Catherine Hardwicke, Eliza Hittman and many others.

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power is a documentary movie featuring Nina Menkes.

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Kanopy.

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