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Tuesday, September 23, 2003

Germaine Dulac: Duty, Deviance and Desire

Forms of Desire: La Fête Espagnole (fragment), The Smiling Madame Beudet and LíInvitation au Voyage

Pacific Film Archive





Three important works exploring female desire and its cinematic evocation, whether that of the Spanish heroine in La Fête Espagnole (Dulac’s early collaboration with critic Louis Delluc) or in the fantasies of unhappy wives in The Smiling Madame Beudet and LíInvitation au Voyage.