Markus Griesshammer

A Tribute To Women In Film

11 June 2012

Let’s play a game today, see if you can (without cheating) guess the names of the following actresses, roles and films they play into… and it’s an easy one I assure you, they’re some of the strongest female characters in the history of contemporary cinema.

Juliette Binoche as Anna in Mauvais Sang
Juliette Binoche as Anna in Mauvais Sang

 They’ve been quiet for a while but our friends @ Dream the end recently invited Dutch director Markus Griesshammer to compile some of the most beautiful moments from women in film, from Besson’s dangerous and fatale Nikita played by an androgynous Anne Parillaud to Erice’s not less dangerous (although much younger) Isabel Telleria.

Isabel Telleria as Ana in The Spirit of the Beehive
Isabel Telleria as Ana in The Spirit of the Beehive

A love letter completed by some of the best soundtracks selected by Adam Peters and that you will inevitably fall in love with. The journey is completed this way.

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