Tag Archives: Bette Davis

The Whales of August 3 .

Posted on March 5, 2016 by rinaross

My 4th viewing with a group. Only one of the 7 women present had seen the film before and her comment was very interesting. The first time was at the BFI/U3A study day event 10 years ago. I found it … Continue reading →

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Bechdel Test and Symbolic Annihilation

Posted on November 26, 2013 by rinaross

Girls on Film in Partnership with Little White Lies day of panel discussions focusing on the representation of women in film.  I attended two of the panel discussions of the Under Wire Festival: the Bechdel Test and Act Your Age. … Continue reading →

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