Seeing Red and Feeling Blue

Women open up about menstruation, childbirth and their bodies in this cathartic 1974 feminist documentary.

As they put on a series of colourful, ritualistic vignettes – some satirical, some educational – that explore their somatic experiences, members of the Melbourne Women’s Theatre Group emotionally and intellectually discuss their own self-perceptions, the energy in the room palpable and liberating.

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Please note: This title screens with the short film We Aim to Please and the feature film Homosexuality: A Film for Discussion.