Madchen in Uniform - Barbara Mennel (BFI Film Classics) Irish Film 'Possessor' Director: Brandon Cronenberg (2020)

'Possessor' Director: Brandon Cronenberg (2020)

The enduringly popular adaptations of the Marcel Pagnol novels set in the Provencal countryside

We see her through they eyes of a 12 year old boy who is bewitched by her presence but begins to notice her loneliness and the cruel effects of narrow mindedness

Backstage melodrama following the fates of two chorus girls- one who dreams of performing ballet

Madchen in Uniform - Barbara Mennel (BFI Film Classics) Irish Film 'Possessor' Director: Brandon Cronenberg (2020)'Mdchen in Uniform' by Barbara Mennel (BFI Film Classics Paperback) Leontine Sagan's Mdchen in Uniform (1931) is a groundbreaking German film that showcases women's agency and desire behind and in front of the camera. Barbara Mennel's compelling study firmly establishes Mdchen in the Weimar cinema canon. Mennel contextualises the film in 1920s theories of sexuality and the conventions of modernist cinema. She contrasts its international success to the