Deborah Ross

Peake performance

Plus: that two women made Let the Sunshine In is inexplicable. Juliette Binoche does not exist except in relation to men

issue 21 April 2018

  • Funny Cow

    15, Key Cities

  • Let the Sunshine In

    15, Key Cities

Two films about women this week. One, Funny Cow, is about a woman who daringly takes on men at their own game while the other, Let the Sunshine In, is dressed up in French art-house garb but basically has Juliette Binoche tirelessly running round Paris in thrall to every fella she encounters.

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