Dykes, Camera, Action!

The film examines the ways that women directors have contributed to this genre and emphasizes the role that the media play in representation of sexuality and gender, underscoring the power that film has to shape our perceptions of one another. Visually, this documentary comes to life on screen through compelling and intimate original interviews, intercut with emotionally-charged archival footage, photographs, ephemera, inspired music, and film clips.

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  Desiree Akhavan

  Self
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  Cheryl Dunye

  Self
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  Su Friedrich

  Self
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  Jenni Olson

  Self
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  B. Ruby Rich

  Self
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  Yoruba Richen

  Self
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  Sarah Schulman

  Self
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  Janet Baus

  Self - Interviewee
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  Rose Troche

  Self
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  Barbara Hammer

  Self