Club des Femmes came up with the innovative idea to accompany their screening tour with archive film, which captured female activism and history within local areas.
A Revolting Archive by Isabel Moir
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Grace Barber-Plentie on RIDDLES OF THE SPHINX
Riddles of the Sphinx. Directed by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen, 1977.
Selina Robertson on SAUTE MA VILLE
Saute Ma Ville. Directed by Chantal Akerman, 1968.
Jenny Clarke reviews the BFI’s Woman with a Movie Camera Summit. 16 June 2018
Jenny Clarke is a film curator. She watches short films for festivals, she loves feminist work, queer films and slime videos. She is a member of Club des Femmes.
Jason Barker on BEFORE STONEWALL
Before Stonewall. Directed by Greta Schiller, USA, 1984.
Lizzie Borden on MAEVE
Maeve. Directed by Pat Murphy and John Davies, Ireland, 1981
Jemma Desai on ONE SINGS, THE OTHER DOESN’T
One Sings, The Other Doesn’t. Directed by Agnès Varda, France, 1977
Kanchi Wichmann on THE CAT HAS NINE LIVES
The Cat Has Nine Lives. Directed by Ula Stöckl, Germany, 1968
Tara Judah on NICE COLOURED GIRLS
Nice Coloured Girls. Directed by Tracey Moffatt, Australia, 1990.
Nazmia Jamal on A PLACE OF RAGE
A Place of Rage. Directed by Pratibha Parmar, USA, 1991.
Carmen Gray on DAISIES
Daisies. Directed by Vera Chytilová, Czech Republic, 1968.
Sophie Brown on CARRY GREENHAM HOME
Carry Greenham Home. Directed by Beeban Kidron and Amanda Richardson, UK, 1983.