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How is it possible that this Nazi is still best female director ever? is there no one else?

>> No.3561674

>>3561671
Romanticism and nostalgia.

>> No.3561682

She isn't. There are dozens of more important directors with a bigger influence on Cinema.

>> No.3561686
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3561686

she introduced constant camera movement

thats about it

>> No.3561716

because le edgy right radicals

>> No.3561723

>still believing in auteur theory
>implying cinema is an art
>implying visual media in general don't destroy the mind

>> No.3561736

>>3561686
Some might say that Dziga Vertov did it first in 1921

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>>3561723

>> No.3561744 [DELETED] 
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3561744

LENI RIEFENSTAHL WAS A "BETTER" CINEMATOGRAPHER THAN A "DIRECTOR".

SHE IS MY SECOND FAVORITE FEMALE AUTEUR.

>> No.3561752

>>3561682
like who?

>> No.3561758

>>3561752
EVER HEARD OF KATHRYN BIGELOW HELLO?

ZERO DARK 30 AMERICA WE GOT 'IM FUCK YEAH!

>> No.3561760

>>3561744
Update your fucking tumblr. I swear to God, I am this close to unfollowing you.

>> No.3561763

Sussanne Bier?

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3561779

Well what about Sarah Jacobson

>> No.3561776

>>3561742
Fuck you; beat me to it.

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>>3561760

I DID NOT ASK TO BE "FOLLOWED", NOR DO I POST WITH THE INTENTION OF BEING "FOLLOWED".

>> No.3561788

>>3561781
But I bet you still get a kick out of, you fucking hypocrite

>> No.3561790

You accidentally made this thread on the literature board.

>> No.3561814

Claire Denis, faggot

>> No.3561862

>>3561781
Why not make it a secret diary instead of a webpage then?
No one adopts your kind of style without perception from others being the clear motivation.

>> No.3562593

>>3561814
This. Fuck can you BE more plebeian?

>> No.3562656

>>3561752
Today? Bela Tarr for instance

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>>3562656
3/10
Nice try, troll. I smiled.

>> No.3562679

>>3562656
haha ok you got me

>> No.3562855

>>3561752
Claire Denis

>> No.3562918

>>3562855
It'd be nice if we could say that about her or Varda or Akerman, but I don't think we can

>> No.3562925

There aren't many female directors are there?
The only cecent ones that I can think of are Marguerite Duras and Vera Chytilová.

>> No.3562999

Sofia Coppola, anyone?

>> No.3563003

>>3562999
Lost in Translation was good. That is all.

>> No.3563004

>>3562999
Haha.

I like her though.


Is no one going to mention Mary Haron?

>> No.3563009

Maybe I'll get chewed out for this, but I really like Lynne Ramsay's work.

>> No.3563019

>>3563004
why would anyone mention her

>> No.3563038

>>3563009
And ... another Scot on /lit/... Lord, but we do punch above our weight, don't we?

>> No.3563099

>>3563038
We don't punch, as a rule -- we headbutt. Glasgow kiss, dontcha know!

>> No.3563106

Jane Campion anyone?

>> No.3563147

Agnès Varda

>> No.3563172

>>3563099
Never marry a Glaswegian, it's not worth the pain.

>> No.3563218

>>3563106
The Piano is an amazing film

>> No.3563226

ITT: Butthurt tumblrfags who don't want to admit the Nazis weren't all evil bloodsucking demons who ate the foreskins of little Jewish babies.

>> No.3564696

>>3563226
Yeah but I'm still a bit amazed at how easy Reifenstahl got off.

>> No.3564697

>>3563226
>implying I haven't read Eichmann in Jerusalem

>> No.3564811

>>3561763
Isn't Susanne Bier a Nazi though

>> No.3564818

>>3564696

I'm not. The executions of the Nazis were already hella morally questionable and were perceived as such by many people at the time; do you really think they'd have jeopardized their supposed moral superiority by hanging the greatest artists of the 20th century at that time?