Rina Rosselson (April 2012 World Cafe at the Southbank Centre with AgeUK, photo by Alex Rumford )See also ageingageismdiary.wordpress.com
Why this blog: It is through films that I became aware of the all-pervasive toxic combination of ageism and sexism in our visual culture. I had always loved the cinema and on my retirement 17 years ago, I decided to study for an MA in Film and Television. I wanted to understand why, both in my teens and as I entered my 60s, I felt so at odds with film critics.
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- My Afternoons with Margueritte (2010) take 2 - Brent U3A film group session. We were 5 women and 2 men. None of the group attending had seen the film when I showed it in 2011. In my post then I concentrated on the representation of the old … Continue reading
