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The film wrestles with the ideas of exploration, introspection and reframing a woman after becoming a mother. Lenzu’s dance-theater piece uses spoken word and drawings to tell a personal vision of femininity, and what it means to be an immigrant and a woman today.
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Martin Scorsese’s portrait of writer and social commentator Fran Lebowitz, celebrated for her sharp wit and observations on modern life. Filmed at New York’s Waverly Inn and intercut with archival footage and interviews, the documentary captures Lebowitz’s distinctive worldview through her spontaneous monologues and public appearances.

Through deeply personal interviews with her siblings and an examination of the photographs, letters, and belongings left behind, Mariska assembles a new portrait of her mother Jayne Mansfield, an extraordinary and complex woman.