Cinema and History

1980s America and counterculture

Delving in the heart of 1980s America, we meet female directors who filmed outsiders. This year, Film and History explores various perspectives on minority representation in the US, as an extensive counterculture lecture. Lizzie Borden, Kathleen Collins, Vivienne Dick, Bette Gordon, Penelope Spheeris, etc. Rediscover the names that will guide you through a vibrant era of independent filmmaking. 

Films and events. Lizzie Borden, Elisabeth Lebovici, Jackie Buet, Daniella Shreir and Alice Leroy will attend. 

Regrouping

Lizzie Borden

1976
1h20
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Born in flames

Lizzie Borden

1983
1h19
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Working girls

Lizzie Borden

1986
1h33
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Guerillère Talks

Vivienne Dick

1978
24'
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Kamikaze Hearts

Juliet Bashore

1986
1h27
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Smithereens

Susan Seidelman

1982
1h33
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Losing ground

Kathleen Collins

1982
1h26
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Variety

Bette Gordon

1983
1h40
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Suburbia

Penelope Spheeris

1984
1h34
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Films in the Retrospective

  • Ville de Belfort
  • Cinémas d'aujourd'hui