The Vanity Tables of Douglas Sirk

5.6 2015 11 min
Documentary

A video essay exploring the frequency and meaning of that particular prop in a wide variety of Sirk movies. Is it a device that traps and keeps women in an artificial world with a limited point of view? Or is it a gatew…

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