What is it about?
This article looks at various kinds of vulnerability in Hansen-Løve's male characters, and concludes that the frequency of these shows her cinema to have an acute and revelatory focus on the complexity of contemporary male-female relationships.
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Why is it important?
Criticism of Hansen-Løve's films to date has focused on girl (adolescent women) characters and this is the first consideration of the men represented across her cinema.
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This article was published as my book on Hansen-Løve was in press in 2020: it has now (February 2021) been published and is available Open Access on the EUP website.
Kate Ince
University of Birmingham
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This page is a summary of: Ethics, Gender and Vulnerability in the Films of Mia Hansen-Løve, Film-Philosophy, June 2020, Edinburgh University Press,
DOI: 10.3366/film.2020.0134.
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