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“Drop Dead Look” - an interview with director of photography Peter Deming

untarnished reputation of the "Red Suit"

Russell first drew notice in the early 1960s for a series of unorthodox biographical films about artists and composers

The Cinema Coven: Witches, Witchcraft and Women’s Filmmaking - Paperback Book SSW26-Day6-60 working class Montreal couple RolandBy Alexandra Heller Nicholas Witches and witchcraft are potent metaphors for feminine power, with a history that predates the advent of cinema. The figure of the witch represents a particularly fraught, contested kind of gendered power, and has long inspired filmmakers to explore themes of race, class, trauma, motherhood, grief, and identity. This book examines the relationship between women, witchcraft, and filmmaking, exploring types of storytelling