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Born in Flames is a 1983 American dystopian docufiction drama film directed, produced and co-written by radical intersectional feminist Lizzie Borden that explores racism, classism, sexism and heterosexism in an alternate socialist democratic United States.
Apr 1, 1983 · A 1983 film set in a dystopian New York City where a socialist government faces progressive challenges from various groups, especially women. The film follows a radio DJ who sparks a rebellion after being arrested and killed by the authorities.
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- Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
- Lizzie Borden
- 1983-04-01
May 7, 2012 · Set ten years after the most peaceful revolution in United States history, a revolution in which a socialist government gains power, this films presents a dystopia in which the issues of many ...
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Feb 19, 2016 · Richard Brody on the 1983 feminist-revolutionary film “Born in Flames,” by Lizzie Borden, playing through February 25th at Anthology Film Archives.
Jul 3, 2021 · Born in Flames was made by pioneering underground filmmaker Lizzie Borden. She vanished from screens for decades, and now her work is being rediscovered.
- Neda Ulaby
The Born in Flames Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you. Best summary PDF, themes, and quotes.
Directed by Lizzie Borden • 1983 • United States. Starring Honey, Adele Bertei, Jean Satterfield. The film that rocked the foundations of the 1980s underground, this postpunk provocation is a DIY fantasia of female rebellion set in America ten years after a social-democratic cultural revolution.
