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Camille Paglia

Camille Paglia

Camille Anna Paglia (born April 2, 1947) is an American academic and social critic. Paglia has been a professor at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, since 1984. Paglia is critical of many aspects of modern cultures, and is the author of Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) and other books. She is a critic of American feminism and of post-structuralism as well as a commentator on multiple aspects of American culture such as its visual art, music, and film history. In 2005, Paglia was ranked No. 20 on a Prospect/Foreign Policy poll of the world's top 100 public intellectuals.

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What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael (2019)

Pauline Kael (1919–2001) was undoubtedly one of the greatest names in film criticism. A Californian native, she wrote her first review in 1953 and joined 'The New Yorker' in 1968. Praised for her highly opinionated and feisty writing style and criticised ...

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Germaine Bloody Greer (2018)

A profile of the Australian author and academic whose 1970 book "The Female Eunuch" became an international bestseller and an important part of the feminist movement. Featuring previously unseen archive footage. ...

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A Glitch in the Matrix (2018)

In 'A Glitch in the Matrix', journalist David Fuller analyzes and assesses Dr. Jordan B Peterson's recent viral interview with Cathy Newman, unpacking the deeper political, psychological and archetypal levels of the clash. ...

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Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984 (2017)

Barbra Streisand grew up in working class Brooklyn, dreaming of escape from her tough childhood. A stellar student, she resisted the pressure to go to college as her sights were firmly set on Broadway. She was determined to become an actress and landed her ...

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There's Only One America's Team (2016)

The Dallas Cowboys getting the nickname "America's Team". ...

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Bra Wars – Hollywood’s Affair With The Bra (2014)

The documentary is about the crossrelation of lingerie, pop and movies and will discuss lingerie, bras and sexy outfits as a symbol of female sexuality and how it is used, perceived and shown in the movies. It will be explored through modern and traditiona ...

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Paris, Not France (2008)

Cameras follow the day-to-day life of model/actress/businesswoman/heiress/icon Paris Hilton. ...

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Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)

A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934. ...

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Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (2007)

The special focuses on how Star Wars is relevant today and the history that inspired it, and also makes various connections to Greek mythology. It consists of several interviews with well-known politicians, journalists, and critics, along with historical c ...

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Inside Deep Throat (2005)

In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: "Deep Throat," starring Linda Lovelace. This film would surpass the wildest expectation of everyone involved to become one of the most successful independent film ...

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Imagining Ulysses (2004)

This documentary film, with its innovative style and content, looks at the masterpiece that is Ulysses and like the original book takes the form of 18 different episodes. Each of these is designed to have it's own distinctive theme and style. Narrated by O ...

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Hugh Hefner: American Playboy (2003)

With his magazine Hugh Hefner changed the face of publishing, combining titillation with hard-edged reporting and serving up nudity with taste. His swinging bachelor ways also made him an icon for the straight males for whom his publication was tailor-made ...

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Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (2003)

Examines the relationship between sex, women, and the role of female sexuality in popular Hollywood culture, focusing on Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield, Jean Harlow, and Sharon Stone. ...

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Plaster Caster (2003)

Portrait of legendary artist and groupie Cynthia Plaster Caster famous for plaster casting the penises of rock stars. ...

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The Marquis De Sade: Pornographer or Prophet? (2002)

Marquis de Sade spent much of his life in jail for the perversions he recounted in his famous writings. In a series of scandalous and long suppressed books, he celebrated deviant sexual activities and challenged every aspect of civilized authority- the chu ...

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Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange' (2000)

Produced by Channel 4, Still Tickin´: The Return of A Clockwork Orange examines the controversy over Kubrick's iconic film, explaining the film's "demonic level of attention," and its influence on culture, politics and society, which led to the director's ...

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The Righteous Babes (1998)

The Righteous Babes shows how the self-affirmative music of young women is renewing the 90's feminism. In the film, audience can experience feminism not in the library but in the rock concert hall. The film shows interviews and performances. In addition, c ...

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Henry Fool (1998)

An egocentric bum transforms the lives of a shy New Jersey garbageman and his sister. ...

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The Watermelon Woman (1997)

A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes. ...

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It's Pat (1994)

Pat Riley, an obnoxious busybody of indeterminable sex, meets and falls in love with Chris, a sensitive, caring person also of indeterminable sex. Their relationship suffers because Pat's a lout, and cannot decide on a direction for their life. Meanwhile, ...

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Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady (1994)

Bernhard, an actress-comedienne whose brassy humor attracts a cult-like following, here offers a semiconfessional view of her life's landscape. Childhood memories of her father, a doctor, and her mother, an artist, are warmly rendered in scenes of the Jewi ...

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Glennda and Camille Do Downtown (1994)

Drag queen Glennda Orgasm and her friend, feminist scholar Camille Paglia, wreak havoc during a whirlwind tour of downtown New York. ...

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Michel Foucault: Beyond Good and Evil (1993)

Michel Foucault: Beyond Good and Evil explores the philosopher and his complex and controversial life through interviews with colleagues and biographers and re-enactments of Foucault's storied exploits in the American counterculture. ...

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Female Misbehavior (1992)

From feminist director and provocateur Monika Treut comes this eclectic collection of four short documentaries profiling unconventional women. One has Camille Paglia explaining her ways of thinking. One has Annie Sprinkle explaining her approach to perform ...

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Dr. Paglia (1992)

A confrontation with Camille Paglia, the infamous author. ...

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