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Running time. 92 minutes. Country. United Kingdom. Language. English. Riddles of the Sphinx is a 1977 British experimental drama film written, directed and produced by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen and starring Dinah Stabb, Merdelle Jordine and Riannon Tise.
Riddles of the Sphinx: Directed by Laura Mulvey, Peter Wollen. With Dinah Stabb, Merdelle Jordine, Rhiannon Tise, Clive Merrison. In this avant-garde classic, protagonist Louise deals with a change in her lifestyle in which she must learn to negotiate domestic life and motherhood.
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- Laura Mulvey, Peter Wollen
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Oct 17, 2013 · The influential film theorist and filmmaker Laura Mulvey shares her memories from the making of Riddles of the Sphinx, a milestone in experimental cinema. 17 October 2013. By Chris Fennell. Shooting Riddles of the Sphinx (1977): director of photography Diane Tammes with Peter Wollen.
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PRICE: $395.00. ADD TO CART. Host a screening. Watch on Docuseek. ABOUT. FILMMAKER BIO. RESOURCES & LINKS. PHOTO GALLERY. SYNOPSIS. Laura Mulvey, author of the seminal essay Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema , helped to establish feminist film theory as a legitimate field of study.
Riddles of the Sphinx (1977) draws on the critical writings and investigations by both filmmakers into the codes of narrative cinema, and offers an alternative formal structure through which to consider the images and meanings of female representation in film.
Riddles of the Sphinx, made by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen in 1977, portrays the experience of motherhood through the prism of psychoanalysis, using experimental film techniques and staging to address the difficulties of affective labour, seen through the narrative of a mother caring for her young daughter.
Riddles of the Sphinx (UK, 1977) Mulvey and Wollen’s landmark essay film brings radical theory and radical form to bear on a political, psychoanalytical explication of female subjectivity represented by a single mother struggling with work, child-care and personal fulfillment. Blu-ray, color, 92 min. Dir. Laura Mulvey, Peter Wollen.
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