Les réalisatrices contemporaines: l'état des choses

Les réalisatrices contemporaines: l'état des choses (2016) is a documentary film directed by Rosanna Maule, Guylaine Dionne.

Right at the heart of the debates on the discrimination of women in the film industry, this documentary raises questions, while offering a voice to women and their cinema. Catherine Breillat, Claire Denis, Mira Nair, Margarethe Von Trotta, Ulrike Ottinger, Micheline Lanctot, Rakshnan Bani-Etemad, María Novaro but also the names of the less visible directors of the general public. Joining the filmmakers are the voices and comments of producers, film specialists and archivists through whom our images are meticulously preserved.

Cast

Catherine Breillat

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Claire Denis

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Mira Nair

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Margarethe von Trotta

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Ulrike Ottinger

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Micheline Lanctôt

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María Novaro

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Rakhshan Banietemad