Woman
Lassila Nina
A declaration of a real woman. The video shows the protagonist's attempt at being 'a fucking real woman' in the world's most beautiful city, Paris.
Production Year
2009
Duration
00:00:58
Tyyppi
Asiasana
beauty ideals, experimental films, expressionism, feminism, feminity, France, humour, Paris, performance (art forms), self-confidence, stereotypies, womanhood, women
Original Title
Woman
Finnish Title
Woman
English Title
Woman
Production Countries
France
Dialogue
Yes
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Sound
Yes
Cast
Nina Lassila (Author), Nina Lassila (Director), Nina Lassila (Producer), Nina Lassila (Camera)
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Nina Lassila is a visual artist born 1974 in Helsinki, Finland currently living and working in Belgium. Nina Lassila works mainly with video and performance. In many of her works she deals with questions of identity – specifically identity affected by social barriers, conventions based on gender and upbringing and cultural differences. In addition, she is interested in exploring issues such as supernatural phenomena, art and economic structures. She has participated in several international group shows and video festivals. Education: Swedish Polytechnics FIN 1994-1997, School of Photography & film Gothenburg SE 2000-2002, Valand School of Fine Arts Gothenburg SE (MFA) 2004-2006, Guest student at ENSAD Paris 2009.
19 works