
Uferfrauen – Lesbian Life and Love in the GDR
- Tue, Apr 22
Director: Barbara Wallbraun Run Time: 115 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2020 Language: German with English subtitles
Filmmaker in Person!
Presented by Goethe-Institut Boston and Wicked Queer
Portraits six lesbian protagonists from rural and metropolitan parts of the formerly socialist Republic and has them tell their captivating and sometimes outrageous life stories.
The Brattle is thrilled to partner with our friends at the Goethe-Institut Boston and Harvard academic Anne Dymek for this special program of film screenings. Dymek and her students will provide introductions to each film, creating a forum for thought and conversation. This is a rare opportunity to see some of the most important queer cinema from the first half of the 20th century alongside groundbreaking work from the 1970s through today. Learn more about this series.