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Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema

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A guided tour of the art of movie creation as told by female filmmakers.

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Donald Clarke Irish Times 05/22/2020
5/5
Gathers together a century of material ... into a package that combines warmth with rigour, wit with technical know-how. It is essential. Go to Full Review Charlotte O'Sullivan London Evening Standard 05/21/2020
4/5
The series is accessible - it's definitely aimed at film outsiders - yet even if you've been to film school you won't be bored and surely everyone will enjoy Cousins's nifty turns of phrase. Go to Full Review Danny Leigh Financial Times 05/20/2020
4/5
Cousins wants to show us the magic tricks of these gifted women. His own gift is to leave them seeming even more magical. Go to Full Review Annlee Ellingson CineWomen 08/17/2022
An academic exercise, but an exhilarating one. Go to Full Review Jill Chuah Masters The Arts Desk 05/22/2020
3/5
A 14-hour runtime is unforgiving, and shortcomings surface as we chug to the end. Go to Full Review Kaleem Aftab Cineuropa 05/22/2020
Mark Cousins' Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema is essential viewing for anyone interested in how to read or make a film. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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10/22/2020 Boring, pretentious and maddeningly glib. See more 04/17/2020 Perfect and I want more. See more Read all reviews
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Mark Cousins

Director

Tilda Swinton

Narrator

Adjoa Andoh

Narrator

Jane Fonda

Narrator

Sharmila Tagore

Narrator

Kerry Fox

Narrator

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Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema

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Movie Info

Synopsis A guided tour of the art of movie creation as told by female filmmakers.
Director
Mark Cousins
Producer
John Archer
Production Co
Hopscotch Films, Dogwoof Digital
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
British English
Runtime
1h 10m