This selection of four experimental shorts exemplifies how feminist filmmakers across diverse geographical contexts have challenged traditional modes of female portraiture and reconceived of the relationship between filmmaker and subject. Whether it involves picturing the nude body of a friend, producing a fragmented representation of the self, or staging a confrontation with one's own image, these delicate and beautiful films claim the moving image as a site of subjectivity and relationality.

The program will be introduced by film scholar and curator Erika Balsom.

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