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Deep End [1970] : Blood, Bath & Beyond.

Deep End [1970] : Blood, Bath & Beyond.

Deep End juggles a lot of intrinsic dynamics that constantly engages us with voyeurism, sexual awakenings and naive character moments. But overall, the film is singular in its vision and never falls into the formulaic coming-of-age film’s shadow. Deep End is a devastating, almost nightmarish film about adolescence, obsession, sexuality, and vulnerability.

The 15 Best Women-Directed Films of 2016

The 15 Best Women-Directed Films of 2016

Like each year the league of women directed films has gradually increased. In spite of being a male dominated industry, there have been some really well crafted, beautifully realized women directed films this year. There’s not a single genre left that needs to be touched anymore. Here are 15 films directed by women that range from the heart of realism to the seabeds of surrealism.