Penelope Spheeris
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
“If the camera is predatory, then the culture is predatory.” In this eye-opening documentary, celebrated independent filmmaker Nina Menkes explores the sexual politics of cinematic shot design. Using clips from hundreds of movies we all know and love – from Metropolis to Vertigo to Phantom Thread – Menkes convincingly makes the argument that shot design is gendered. BRAINWASHED: SEX-CAMERA-POWER illuminates the patriarchal narrative codes...
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Language
English
Description
The rise and fall of Enron as seen through the eyes of one its employees. This is Brian Cruver's eyewitness account of his tenure at the world-renowned company once poised to reach number one in the Fortune 500. But it was its fall from grace-taking the jobs of ten thousand innocent people, life savings, retirement funds, and a total of twenty-five billion dollars with it-that made it notorious.
6) Senseless
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Language
English
Description
An outrageous comedy about two college students who'll try anything to get ahead! Perpetually poor Darryl is destined to lose his dream Wall Street job to a wealthy snob...until he volunteers for a scientific experiment that gives him superhuman senses - and the competitive edge he needs! But when the side effects start, he finds his chances for success sabotaged by attacks of sensory overload!