Women In Film: Film clips for the class

The Women's Film

Avant-garde/ Auteur cinema

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Tumbleweeds
Sequence Description Length
1 Title sequence: domestic violence 3:44
2 Mary Jo meets her Marlboro man on the road 3:29
3 Blue Saloon with Laurie / Pink Motel with Jack 3:26
4 Mary Jo quits her job with the condescending little pervert 2:20
5 Life with Jack 3:11
6 Mother and daughter Ava in mirror 1:16
7 Learning how to kiss 2:57
8 A visit from Auntie Rose; mother and duaghter have fun 2:36


Now, Voyager
Sequence Description Length
1 Meet neurotic Charlotte Vale 1:12
2 Charlotte Vale's makeover or playing Renee Beauchamps 3:21
3 Interpreting desire through dreams 1:43
4 Charlotte declares her independence 2:41
5 Charlotte's desire; her mother's death 4:55
6 Tina's makeover 2:33
7 Charlotte's sacrifice 3:26


Pretty Woman
Sequence Description Length
1 "It's all about money." 3:15
2 Vivian as the working girl 2:08
3 Embattled masculinity: Edward can't drive a stick shift 3:11
4 Vivian as screwball heroine 2:47
5 Shopping Rodeo Drive- the first time 3:02
6 Vivian's makeover 1:53
7 "We both screw people for money." 2:28
8 Vivian learns how to shop 4:25
9 The opera and Vivian's innate nobility 3:36
10 Edward makes peace with patriarchy 3:12
11 Who saves whom? 3:42