In this video essay, Rappaport zooms in on the dressing table and the special place it occupies in the universe of Sirk, master of the melodrama. The subtext is complex: is it a device that traps women in an artificial world with a limited point of view? Or is it a gateway to the past, and the future? See also Becoming Anita Ekberg.
- Director
- Mark Rappaport
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Countries of production
- USA, France
- Year
- 2015
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2015
- Length
- 11'
- Medium
- File
- Language
- English
- Producer
- Mark Rappaport
- Sales
- Mark Rappaport
- Screenplay
- Mark Rappaport
- Cinematography
- Mark Rappaport
- Editor
- Mark Rappaport