“If the camera is predatory, then the culture is predatory.” In this eye-opening documentary, celebrated independent filmmaker Nina Menkes explores the sexual politics of cinematic shot design. Using clips from hundreds of movies we all know and love – from Metropolis to Vertigo to Phantom Thread – Menkes convincingly makes the argument that shot design is gendered
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ASSHOLES: A THEORY
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The Greatest Lie Ever Sold George Floyd and the Rise of BLM 2022
The Rise of A.I. Companions
What if AI companion systems become so believable, humans begin to treat them as a shoulder to lean on? This has already began to happen a
China – Surveillance state or way of the future
The Pandora Papers: How the world of offshore finance is still flourishing
In a major international investigation, Four Corners reveals the secrets of the Pandora Papers.
Shoshana Zuboff on surveillance capitalism
In this documentary, Zuboff takes the lid off Google and Facebook and reveals a merciless form of capitalism in which no natural resources, but the citizen itself, serves as a raw material. How can citizens regain control of their data?