Bette Gordon
Total Credits at Criticker: 5 (Actor), 12 (Director), 3 (Writer)
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A mom and her 10 year son motor around the country as she makes ends meet by turning tricks until her car breaks down. She then temporarily takes up with a hardware store owner until she gets her own place. Then the kid's father shows up to try to take the two over.
Christine is a ticket-taker at a Manhattan porn cinema. Her ability to separate reel life from real life is seriously impaired in this slow, often silent, and ultimately enigmatic study of a lonely young woman who first despises the porn and then becomes fascinated with it and the clients who attend the shows. (Allmovie.com)
An ex-Navy man carrying out the last wish of a dying shipmate renews contact with old friends to break the code of silence around a mysterious, long-buried crime. (imdb)
What constitutes a deadly sin today? Seven of the world's best-known women directors produce their own version of celluloid sin in this omnibus film.
Monsters (1988) - TV Series
A horror anthology about a family of monsters watching a different horror story every week on their TV. Each tale is separate, often cautionary with occasional dark humor and irony and features various deadly creatures. (imdb)
i94 (1974) - Short Film
Intercourse between two people who never appear on the screen at the same time. An exploration of sex and male/female identities. (Letterboxd)
A psychiatrist faces his past, present and future when he finds himself involved in the treatment of a young man recently released from prison for a murder committed when the boy was just 11 years old. (imdb)
An experimental film about the experience and representation of women, using different narrative methods. (imdb)
Anybody's Woman (1981) - Short Film
Wooster Group members Spalding Gray and Nancy Reilly discuss their erotic fantasies and thoughts on pornography.
Michigan Avenue (1973) - Short Film
A formalist investigation into a relationship between two women.
The United States of America (1975) - Short Film
A camera mounted in the backseat of the car of Benning and Gordon traveling across the US east to west, takes in the passing terrain as framed by the windshield (IMDb).
An Algorithm (1977) - Short Film
A visually stunning kinetic rhythm produced by looped footage (mathematical curves) in and out of phase with each other (letterboxd.com).