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the poor dancing girl she won't dance again

‘If I should die,’ said I to myself, ‘I have left no immortal work behind me - nothing to make my friends proud of my memory - but I have lov’d the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remember’d.’ - John Keats “Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.” - Kurt Vonnegut || 36. watcher of movies. taco lover extraordinaire. drinker of coffee. listener of music. I freelance writer for hire. working on a book about female directors for Rizzoli. | newsletter: oldfilmsflicker.substack.com | Letterboxd | All opinions are my own.

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fibula-rasa

Desert Hearts (1985)

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Director: Donna Deitch

Cinematographer: Robert Elswit

Performers: Patricia Charbonneau, Andra Akers, Audra Lindley, Katie La Bourdette, Helen Shaver, & Denise Crosby

Donna Deitch Desert Hearts

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angelstills

Text reads: If we do leave the colony, A white woman wearing a small black cloth over her dark hair in a middle-part speaks wearing a dark dress with puff sleeves in a barn with cracks in the wood.

Text continues: how will we live with the pain of never seeing our brothers

Text reads: [Greta] Time will heal. A young white boy leans on his desk holding a yellow pencil in his hand. His chin rests on his folded arms and he reads from a piece of paper.

Text reads: Our freedom and safety are the ultimate goals. A group of young white boys sitting at school desks wearing shirts and dungarees.

Text reads: And it is men who prevent us from achieving these goals.

Text reads: [Ona] Perhaps not men, A close-up of a white-blonde white boy wearing a checkered shirt.

Text continues: but a way of seeing the world, and us women, A close-up of another white boy who tilts his head to the side slightly. He wears dungarees over a light blue shirt.

Text continues: of men's hearts and minds.

Women Talking (2022)

Source: angelstills

Sarah Polley Women Talking

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Priscilla Sofia Coppola

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margotdaily

birds of prey | 2020

birds of prey Cathy Yan

stars-bean

Heathers (1989) dir. Michael Lehmann

Heathers Winona Ryder

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Addams Family Values (1993)

addams family values

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jace-targaryen

THE PROPOSAL (2009)
dir. anne fletcher

anne fletcher the proposal

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Carole Lombard

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girls-cry

What if this is a past life as well, and we are already something else to each other in our next life? Who do you think we are then? I don't know. Me neither. See you then.

PAST LIVES 2023, dir. Celine Song

Celine Song Past Lives

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Girls around Boston in the summer, 1970s