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Riddles of the sphinx [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: Film

FilmPublication details: New York : Women Make Movies, [1999?]Description: 1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s):

Genre/Form:

LOC classification:

PN1995.9.W6 R54 1999

Contents:

Opening pages-- Laura talking -- Stones -- Louise's story told in 13 shots -- Acrobats -- Laura listening -- Puzzle ending.

Production credits:

Cinematographer, Diane Tammes ; editors, Carola Klein, Larry Sider ; music, Mike Ratledge.

Cast: Dinah Stabb, Merdelle Jordine, Rhiannon Tise, Clive Merrison, Marie Green, Paula Melbourne, Crissie Trigger, Mary Maddox, Laura Mulvey, Mary Kelly.Summary: A landmark fusion of feminism and formal experimentation that seeks to create a non-sexist film language. Invoking and challenging traditional interpretations of the Oedipus story as a movement from matriarchal culture to patriarchal order, the film also probes representation in film itself.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD 1188 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050123276

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1977.

Opening pages-- Laura talking -- Stones -- Louise's story told in 13 shots -- Acrobats -- Laura listening -- Puzzle ending.

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English dialogue.

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