January 2022: Monique Wittig Unraveled The Feminist Classic Book Club is back in January and wishing you all the very best for 2022! We will start the year with The Straight Mind and Other Essays written by French Radical Lesbian Theorist… Continue Reading
Sunday 30 January : My Tehran For Sale (2009) Directed by: Granaz Moussavi, Iran / Australia My Tehran for Sale is a groundbreaking film, revealing fresh truths behind the façade of contemporary Iran. Marzieh is an actress living in Tehran where,… Continue Reading
The Women’s Library started the 2020-2021 financial year with the doors closed due to COVID-19 lockdown and ended the year with the doors closed due to COVID-19 lockdown. However, even though only open to the public for about four months… Continue Reading
Their Finest is the final film for 2021. Adapted by Gaby Chiappe from Lissa Evans’ novel, “Their Finest Hour and a Half”, The Finest has a wonderful crew including composer Rachel Portman, editor Lucia Zuccehetti, along with Alice Normington, and Charlotte… Continue Reading
The Women’s Library is closed until January 2022 due to compliance required to conform to the NSW Government restrictions. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. Meanwhile, enjoy some films directed by women, a virtual tour Herland III, The… Continue Reading
When racism and sexism are no longer fashionable what will your art (book) collection be worth? (Guerrilla Girls, 1987) The Women’s Library: Art & Theory Contributor: Freÿa Black In Johann Zoffany’s group portrait depicting the members of the newly founded… Continue Reading
