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  1. Women Talking is a 2022 American drama film written and directed by Sarah Polley.Based on the 2018 novel by Miriam Toews, itself inspired by the gas-facilitated rapes that occurred at the Manitoba Colony, a remote and isolated Mennonite community in Bolivia, [5] the film follows a group of American Mennonite women who discuss their future, following their discovery of the men's history of ...

  2. Sep 14, 2022 · Women Talking, her 7th novel, uses the horrific rapes as the basis for an explanation of how women speak when they are living in a place that denies them that right. It’s an austere novel that ...

  3. Women Talking: Directed by Sarah Polley. With Rooney Mara, Judith Ivey, Emily Mitchell, Kate Hallett. Do nothing, stay and fight, or leave. In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling a brutal reality with their faith.

  4. Women Talking (2018) is the seventh novel by Canadian writer Miriam Toews.Toews describes her novel as "an imagined response to real events," the gas-facilitated rapes that took place on the Manitoba Colony, a remote and isolated Mennonite community in Bolivia: [1] Between 2005 and 2009, over a hundred girls and women in the colony woke up to discover that they had been raped in their sleep.

  5. Stay and fight, or leave. They will not do nothing. From director Sarah Polley, watch the official trailer for #WomenTalking now, starring Rooney Mara, Clai...

  6. Dec 23, 2022 · Her resulting book, 2018’s Women Talking, is not so much a recounting of those events, but an imaginative response to them. In her fictionalized version, all the men of the community head to town to put up bail for their arrested brethren. The women meet in the barn and discuss their options, boiled down to three: 1.) Do nothing 2.)

  7. it definitely was an entire movie of women talking--about if or how they should stand up for themselves, and where forgiveness falls in there. if there was a greater message, it was lost on me ...

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  8. Jan 27, 2023 · With Women Talking receiving critical acclaim and awards nominations, including Oscar nods for Best Picture and Adapted Screenplay, it is likely that even more people will become familiar with the ...

  9. Feb 16, 2023 · Women Talking, the writer-director's first film in a decade – for which she's earned Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar nominations – is a thoughtful, curious work of empathy that ...

  10. Dec 23, 2022 · "Women Talking" is a powerful film that artfully combines imaginative storytelling with themes of resilience and courage. From the opening line, "What follows is an act of female imagination", the film invites viewers into a world that transcends strict realism, offering a nuanced exploration of its characters' inner lives.