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Films Directed by Women

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The Watermelon Woman (1997) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
The Watermelon Woman
8.3 (38 ratings) director: 谢丽尔·邓耶 actor: 谢丽尔·邓耶 / 吉娜薇·特纳 …
other title: 寻找西瓜女 / 西瓜女郎 …
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
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Virtual Love (1993) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Virtual Love
director: Lynn Hershman-Leeson actor: Rinde Eckert / Ingrid Hardy …
A love story for the 90s: Valery falls in love with an identical twin, a virtual reality scientist, and finds she can have a more intimate relationship with him through the computer screen than in person. Or is it really him?
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Seeing Is Believing (1992) [Movie] TMDB
Seeing Is Believing
director: Lynn Hershman-Leeson actor: Kathy Acker / Rinde Eckert …
Film becomes a metaphor for lost history and its “negative“ impact on successive generations who look for stability in an electronic world that lacks sufficient mediation. Video retrieves lost memories for the child who, through her camera, seeks to find her father.
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Longshot (1989) [Movie] TMDB
Longshot
director: Lynn Hershman-Leeson actor: Lian Amber / Rinde Eckert …
Fact and fiction blur in this faux documentary about a lost woman, Lian, who is searching for her own identity. Lian is manipulated by Dennis, a video editor. He captures surveillance footage of her and manipulates it in an attempt to manipulate and then possess her real life.
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Islands (1987) [Movie] IMDb TMDB Douban
Islands
director: 大卫·梅索斯 / 阿尔伯特·梅索斯 actor: 克里斯托
other title: 岛
The Maysles' third film about the artists sees them trying to get three projects off the ground: wrapping the Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris; wrapping the Reichstag; and surrounding eleven man-made islands in Florida with pink plastic sheets. As the latter is the only one that gets approval, it gets the bulk of this film.
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Haruko's Paranormal Laboratory (2015) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
春子超常現象研究所
director: 竹叶丽莎 actor: 中村苍 / 野崎萌香 …
other title: 春子超常现象研究所 / 春子超常現象研究所 …
Haruko is a girl who prefers to cuddle up to her old-fashioned TV set. In this wondrous story, a television can transform into a man: and this is by no means the end of the strange cheerfulness.
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Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005) [Movie]
Me and You and Everyone We Know
8.3 (32 ratings) director: 米兰达·裘丽 actor: 约翰·浩克斯 / 米兰达·裘丽 …
other title: 爱情我你他 / 你·我·他她他(港) …
Single dad Richard meets Christine, a starving artist who moonlights as a cabbie. They awkwardly attempt to start a romance, but Richard’s divorce has left him emotionally damaged. Meanwhile, Richard’s sons—one a teenager, the other 6-years-old—take part in clumsy experiments with the opposite sex.
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Paradise (1986) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Paradies
director: Doris Dörrie actor: 海纳·劳特尔巴赫 / 凯塔琳娜·塔尔布斯 …
other title: Paradies / Paraíso …
Viktor and Angelika are a straight couple. He is a professor of veterinary science and she has studied art history. Both are more interested in their hobbies and professions than in each other; also, Viktor isn't terribly interested in satisfying his wife anymore. Their upright relationship changes dramatically when Viktor gets to know Lotte, a former school friend of Angelika's. Back in school, Lotte would have done anything for Angelika.
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