Independent filmmaker Nina Menkes (Queen of Diamonds, The Bloody Child, Phantom Love) returns with Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power, a documentary that uses clips from hundreds of films to demonstrate ...

"If the camera is predatory, then the culture is predatory as well." Kino Lorber has unveiled the official trailer for a documentary film titled Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power, which originally ...

Featuring interviews with filmmakers like Joey Soloway, Julie Dash, Catherine Hardwicke and others, director Nina Menkes argues that the “visual language” of filmmaking — even from women helmers — can ...

Directed by Nina Menkes, the film is a distressingly prescriptive documentary aimed at unpacking the patriarchal ways of seeing that have dominated the history of cinema. By Beatrice Loayza When you ...

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power is Nina Menkes’ adaptation of her own talk connecting the objectification of women in cinema to employment discrimination and sexual assault. Unlike the talk, however, ...

Director Nina Menkes in "Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power." (Sundance Institute) Independent filmmaker Nina Menkes can hardly believe that her new documentary “Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power” about the ...

Julie Dash, Rosanna Arquette, Penelope Spheeris, Charlyne Yi, Joey Soloway, Catherine Hardwicke, and Eliza Hittman appear in the documentary. Documentarian Nina Menkes is turning her camera on cinema ...

The film builds on Menkes' "cinematic experience" lecture to unearth some uncomfortable truths, even if many of them feel half-baked. Nothing less than, well, just about everything cinematic is on the ...

Twenty years ago, filmmaker Nina Menkes began to deliver a lecture as a member of the film faculty at the California Institute of the Arts, exploring a hypothesis she had long held instinctively but ...

The film, which analyzes the way that the "male gaze" has permeated acclaimed films throughout cinema history and into the present day, will premiere theatrically and then stream on Kanopy. By Katie ...

Wondering where to stream 'Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power' at home? Here are platforms and services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, all in one place. In the US, you can currently rent, ...