The her-larious Misogynist Film Club is back.
Join the sisterhood of the moving image for a film club like no other as we ask our panellists to pick a film they can’t help but love, despite containing lazy, offensive or even downright bizarre representations of gender. Get ready for a jaw-dropping, side-splitting laughter reconsideration of the films that shaped us.
Girls just wanna have FUNdamental rights
For International Women's Day, our panel of funny feminists dive into cinematic depictions of pregnancy, abortion and sex. What does Hollywood actually have to say about reproductive rights?
They'll be discussing Knocked Up (2007), Mommie Dearest (1981) and Dirty Dancing (1987).
Panellists■
Elf Lyons
Elf Lyon is an award-winning cult comedian, writer and clown. She featured on the cover of the Observer Magazine for her article ‘In Praise of Polyamory’. Her work has included re-enactments of classical ballets, musicals about the economy, immersive horror shows and even lectures at venues such as the Barbican on the Surrealist movement.
Rose Prevezer
Rose Prevezer is a rabbi, creative producer, and erstwhile doula working at the intersection of art, spirituality, and communal innovation.
Dr Ellie Cannon
Dr Ellie is a dynamic, straight talking GP, well known for her health pages in the Mail on Sunday and her vibrant presence across TV, radio and social media. She has authored books on mental health and parenting and is celebrated as a myth-buster and voice of sense within health and science.
Twitter: @Dr_Ellie Insta: drelliecannon