Listen "Loving Powerful Women - 'Roman Holiday' (1953), 'Chocolat' (1983) & 'Notting HIll' (1999)"
Episode Synopsis
How do empowered women experience love? Is the relationship between love and power gender-specific? How do we want to be loved? In this episode, we analyse three female protagonists, all of which are challenged by the implications their authority has on their respective romantic lives.
The Films:
Roman Holiday (1953) directed by William Wyler
Chocolat (1988) directed by Claire Denis
Notting Hill (1999) directed by Roger Michell
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The Films:
Roman Holiday (1953) directed by William Wyler
Chocolat (1988) directed by Claire Denis
Notting Hill (1999) directed by Roger Michell
Follow Us:
https://www.facebook.com/sacredcinema
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