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Uncertain Frontiers: Female Identity and Rural Spaces
The defining moment in Meek’s Cutoff occurs when Emily Tetherow (Michelle Williams) holds a loaded gun to the group’s shifty guide to protect a character they simply call “the...
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Uncertain Frontiers: Female Identity and Rural Spaces
If Reichardt’s Meek’s Cutoff probes new ground for female agency, Coralie Fargeat’s 2017 film Revenge rips it apart into a female-centred redemption tale. A French film that premiered at...
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Uncertain Frontiers: Female Identity and Rural Spaces
The use of rape as a character motivator in the film, where the character experiences violent sexual trauma to find power can be seen as problematic, a gender...
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Uncertain Frontiers: Female Identity and Rural Spaces
The landscapes in Ice Blue run cool, with brown, blue, and light yellow tones, and when there is blood on screen, it’s a small trickle on the skin....
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Uncertain Frontiers: Female Identity and Rural Spaces
Ultimately, the film tells a coming of age story that is also a rebuke of rural life, where the farm is a source of violence and repression, while...
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Kristen Hutchinson
*Dr. Kristen Hutchinson* is an art historian, visual artist, curator, writer, and art consultant. She received her PhD in the History of Art from University College London in...
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