Two Decades of Dyke Shorts from the British Underground (1980s-1990s)
Club des Femmes and Fringe - 1.30pm 16th November, 2020
Club des Femmes celebrates the 40th Anniversary of women’s film distributers Circles / Cinenova. To mark this milestone, Club des Femmes and Bev Zalcock have curated two back-to-back screenings of lesbian short films Two Decades of Dyke Shorts from the British Underground (1980s-1990s) followed by panel led discussions with filmmakers, curators and distributors including; Felicity Sparrow, Bev Zalcock, Anne Robinson, Helen deWitt, Laura Hudson, Annette Kennerley, Selina Robertson and Sarah Pucill.
Film still Sex Lies Religion Dir. Annette Kennerley, Cinematographer Laura Hudson
Film programme:
1980s
Jeanette Iljon, Focii, UK, 1975, 9mins
Jacqui Duckworth, An Invitation to Marilyn C, UK, 1983, 12mins
Caroline Sheldon, 17 Rooms (Or What Do Lesbians Do in Bed?), UK, 1985, 10mins
Ruth Novaczek, Tea Leaf, 1986, UK, 10mins
Bev Zalcock & Sara Chambers, East End Underground Moment, UK, 1985/95, 4mins 30sec
1990s
Tanya Syed, Chameleon, UK, 1990, 4mins
Pratibha Parma, Bhangra Jig, UK, 1990, 4mins
Sarah Tuner, one and the other time, UK, 1990, 5mins
Sandra Lahire, Eerie, UK, 1992, 1min
Annette Kennerley, Sex Lies Religion, UK, 1993, 6mins
Sarah Pucill, Milk and Glass, UK, 1993, 10mins
Tina Keane, Deviant Beauty, UK, 1996, 12mins
Jamika Ajalon, Memory Tracks, UK-USA, 1997, 10mins