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“Simple Role Reversals Are Usually Problematic”: It’s Time to Refocus the “Female Gaze”

We should be talking more about the women who are literally behind the camera.

The Mary Sue

Queer cinema: 10 landmark LGBTQ+ films to stream now

From Derek Jarman’s Sebastiane to Céline Sciamma’s instantly iconic Portrait of a Lady on Fire, here are 10 of the films that have defined the history of queer cinema

The Guardian - UK

Mark Kermode on… Céline Sciamma, the auteur who finds the universal in the unique

From gritty banlieue drama Girlhood to period piece Portrait of a Lady on Fire and animation My Life As a Courgette, the French director’s films never fail to connect eloquently with us

The Guardian - UK

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The 10 best LGBT romances in movies, ranked

Our picks of the best LGBT romances on the silver screen

Total Film

TV tonight: who will walk away with Greg Davies’s golden head?

Cornflakes with hot sauce are on the menu for the Taskmaster final. Plus: Mary Berry pays a surprise visit to a breakfast TV legend. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Petite Maman to Wayne’s World: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

A spellbinding, ghostly girlhood drama from Céline Sciamma, and Mike Myers’s lovable slacker hero is still a hoot after more than 30 years

The Guardian - UK

Growing up, every girl has a pop star they idolise – for me it was Neneh Cherry

The singer and rapper gave me my template of how to be a grown woman, and now my daughter is transfixed, too

The Guardian - UK

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‘Eighty-nine perfect minutes’: 30 of the best short films and novels

Is the trend for epic movies and hefty novels getting too much? Our critics redress the balance with a classic compilation of shorter works – plus 10 long ones that are worth your time

The Guardian - UK

Our pick of 9 of the best female-directed films to watch on International Women’s Day

Why not take part in IWD by watching an incredible film?

Evening Standard

How Céline Sciamma made the film every parent and child should see together

From the lauded French auteur behind the unabashedly feminist modern classic “Portrait of a Lady on Fire,” Céline Sciamma’s “Petite Maman” is a 72-minute time-travel fable that revels in the casually profound friendship between young Nelly (Joséphine Sanz) and her mother, Marion. In a magical turn of events, Nelly meets…

Los Angeles Times

‘It plunged me back to waiting for a period’: Annie Ernaux and Audrey Diwan on abortion film Happening

An award-winning new drama tells of a young woman’s quest for an illegal abortion in 1960s France. Its director and the writer on whose autobiography it is based explain why the subject is still important

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