Pratibha Parmar
Know for: Directing
Born: 1955-02-11
Place of birth: Nairobi, Kenya
Also know as:
After Stonewall (1999)
This sequel to "Before Stonewall" documents the history of gay and lesbian life from the riots at Stonewall in 1969 to the present. Narrated by...
Masculinity/Femininity (2015)
Masculinity/Femininity is an experimental film project interrogating normative notions of gender, sexuality and performance. Shot primarily on Super...
Emergence (1986)
Four Black and Third World women artists, among them African American feminist poet Audre Lorde and Palestinian performance artist Mona Hatoum, speak...
Emergence (1986)
Four Black and Third World women artists, among them African American feminist poet Audre Lorde and Palestinian performance artist Mona Hatoum, speak...
Double the Trouble, Twice the Fun (1992)
A rare and lively examination of disability and homosexuality as it affects both women and men, Double the Trouble, Twice the Fun advocates for...
Nina's Heavenly Delights (2006)
A feisty young woman returns to Glasgow to run her deceased father's curry house.
Warrior Marks (1994)
WARRIOR MARKS is a poetic and political film about female genital mutilation from the director of A PLACE OF RAGE, presented by the Pulitzer Prize...
My Name Is Andrea (2022)
A rousing portrait of feminist writer Andrea Dworkin, one of the most controversial and misunderstood figures of the 20th century, who fought...
My Name Is Andrea (2022)
A rousing portrait of feminist writer Andrea Dworkin, one of the most controversial and misunderstood figures of the 20th century, who fought...
Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth (2013)
The compelling story of an extraordinary woman's journey from her birth in a paper thin shack in the cotton fields of Georgia to her recognition as a...
Khush (1991)
Khush means ecstatic pleasure in Urdu. For South Asian lesbians and gay men in Britain, North America, and India, the term captures the blissful...
Warrior Marks (1994)
WARRIOR MARKS is a poetic and political film about female genital mutilation from the director of A PLACE OF RAGE, presented by the Pulitzer Prize...
Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth (2013)
The compelling story of an extraordinary woman's journey from her birth in a paper thin shack in the cotton fields of Georgia to her recognition as a...
Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth (2013)
The compelling story of an extraordinary woman's journey from her birth in a paper thin shack in the cotton fields of Georgia to her recognition as a...
Reframing AIDS (1987)
Through a series of interviews with leading British AIDS activists and cultural theorists, this documentary investigates the way in which AIDS has...
Sari Red (1988)
Made in memory of Kalbinder Kaur Hayre, a young British-Indian woman murdered in 1985 in a racist attack in England, Sari Red examines the effect of...
Bhangra Jig (1990)
A young South Asian woman walks through the city of Glasgow, once the second largest city of the British Empire. Her eyes reflect on the wealth...
Brimful of Asia (1998)
A short documentary that depicts the explosion of second generation South Asian talent in mainstream British culture in the late 1990s; features...
A Place of Rage (1991)
Featuring enlightening interviews with Angela Davis, June Jordan, and Alice Walker, this essential documentary is an exuberant celebration of Black...
The Righteous Babes (1998)
The Righteous Babes shows how the self-affirmative music of young women is renewing the 90's feminism. In the film, audience can experience feminism...
My Name Is Andrea (2022)
A rousing portrait of feminist writer Andrea Dworkin, one of the most controversial and misunderstood figures of the 20th century, who fought...
Wavelengths (1999)
A woman searches for emotionally safer sex via gay bars and the internet.
Memsahib Rita (1994)
Using a blend of magic realism and realist drama, Memsahib Rita looks at the physical and emotional violence of racism. Shanti is haunted by both the...
Jodie: An Icon (1996)
Jodie is a fast paced, breezy look at the transatlantic phenomenon that has made Hollywood actress Jodie Foster an icon for lesbians who identify...
Poem about My Rights (2011)
Animated short of June Jordan reading her ‘Poem about My Rights’.
Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth (2013)
The compelling story of an extraordinary woman's journey from her birth in a paper thin shack in the cotton fields of Georgia to her recognition as a...
Flesh and Paper (1990)
FLESH AND PAPER is a lyrical exploration of the sense and sensibilities of Indian lesbian poet and writer, Suniti Bamjoshi. This moving and powerful...