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Marleen Gorris (born 9 December 1948) is a Dutch former writer and director. Gorris is known as an outspoken feminist and supporter of gay and lesbian issues which is reflected in much of her work. [1] [2] Her film, Antonia's Line , won an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 1995 [3] [4] making her first woman to do so in this category.
Marleen Gorris is a Dutch filmmaker who has directed and written movies such as Antonia's Line, A Question of Silence and The Luzhin Defence. She was born in 1948 in Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands and has been nominated for a BAFTA Award.
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Marleen Gorris. Director: Antonia's Line. Marleen Gorris was born on 9 December 1948 in Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands. She is a director and writer, known for Antonia's Line (1995), A Question of Silence (1982) and Broken Mirrors (1984).
Introducties zijn in het Nederlands. In 1996 the Dutch filmmaker Marleen Gorris was the first woman to win an Oscar as a director for her film Antonia’s Line (1995). From her first film A Question of Silence (1982) onwards she prioritized stories and perspectives of women under the suffocating and sometimes absurd conditions of patriarchy.
The Last Island (1990) 101 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi. Five men and two women, marooned survivors of an air crash, discover that they may be the only survivors of a world disaster. Director: Marleen Gorris | Stars: Paul Freeman, Shelagh McLeod, Patricia Hayes, Kenneth Colley. Votes: 170.
Learn about Marleen Gorris, a Dutch director who made provocative and uncompromising films about gender, sexuality, and violence. Watch her trilogy of thrillers that express female rage, solidarity, and defiance.
Apr 1, 2024 · A Question of Silence (Marleen Gorris, 1982) Across a career spanning nearly half a century, Dutch writer and filmmaker Marleen Gorris has explored with delicate precision the aesthetics of kinship among women, and the ways in which women generate intimacy and collective identity in unexpected places.
