Camille Paglia
Camille Anna Paglia (born April 2, 1947) is an American academic and social critic. Paglia has been a professor at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, since 1984. Paglia is critical of many aspects of modern culture, and is the author of Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) and other books. She is a critic of American feminism and of post-structuralism as well as a commentator on multiple aspects of American culture such as its visual art, music, and film history. In 2005, Paglia was ranked No. 20 on a Prospect/Foreign Policy poll of the world's top 100 public intellectuals.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.3286 |
| Birthday | 1947-04-02 |
| Place of Birth | Endicott, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Camille Anna Paglia, Dr. Camille Paglia, Professor Camille Paglia, Prof. Camille Paglia, |
2017
Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984
6.9/8
Barbra Streisand grew up in working class Brooklyn, dreaming of escape from her tough childhood. A stellar student, she resisted the pressure to go to...
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Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984
1998
The Righteous Babes
3.333/3
The Righteous Babes shows how the self-affirmative music of young women is renewing the 90's feminism. In the film, audience can experience feminism n...
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The Righteous Babes
1994
It's Pat
3.173/75
Pat Riley, an obnoxious busybody of indeterminable sex, meets and falls in love with Chris, a sensitive, caring person also of indeterminable sex. The...
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It's Pat
2000
Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'
5.1/8
Produced by Channel 4, Still Tickin´: The Return of A Clockwork Orange examines the controversy over Kubrick’s iconic film, explaining the film’s “dem...
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Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'
2008
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
6.1/15
A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.
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Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
1998
Henry Fool
6.612/107
An egocentric bum transforms the lives of a shy New Jersey garbageman and his sister.
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Henry Fool
1994
Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady
7/1
Bernhard, an actress-comedienne whose brassy humor attracts a cult-like following, here offers a semiconfessional view of her life's landscape. Childh...
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Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady
1993
Michel Foucault: Beyond Good and Evil
0/0
Michel Foucault: Beyond Good and Evil explores the philosopher and his complex and controversial life through interviews with colleagues and biographe...
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Michel Foucault: Beyond Good and Evil
1994
Glennda and Camille Do Downtown
7.5/2
Drag queen Glennda Orgasm and her friend, feminist scholar Camille Paglia, wreak havoc during a whirlwind tour of downtown New York.
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Glennda and Camille Do Downtown
2003
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
5.3/17
Examines the relationship between sex, women, and the role of female sexuality in popular Hollywood culture, focusing on Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfie...
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Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
1992
Dr. Paglia
0/0
A confrontation with Camille Paglia, the infamous author.
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Dr. Paglia
2005
Inside Deep Throat
6.465/143
In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: "Deep Throat," starring Linda Lovelace. This film would...
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Inside Deep Throat
2007
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
7.2/43
The special focuses on how Star Wars is relevant today and the history that inspired it, and also makes various connections to Greek mythology. It con...
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Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
1997
The Watermelon Woman
6.861/115
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
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The Watermelon Woman
2019
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
6.7/16
Pauline Kael (1919–2001) was undoubtedly one of the greatest names in film criticism. A Californian native, she wrote her first review in 1953 and joi...
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What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
2003
Plaster Caster
8/2
Portrait of legendary artist and groupie Cynthia Plaster Caster famous for plaster casting the penises of rock stars.
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Plaster Caster
2003
Hugh Hefner: American Playboy
9.333/3
With his magazine Hugh Hefner changed the face of publishing, combining titillation with hard-edged reporting and serving up nudity with taste. His sw...
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Hugh Hefner: American Playboy
2018
Germaine Bloody Greer
0/0
A profile of the Australian author and academic whose 1970 book "The Female Eunuch" became an international bestseller and an important part of the fe...
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Germaine Bloody Greer
2018
A Glitch in the Matrix
6/2
In 'A Glitch in the Matrix', journalist David Fuller analyzes and assesses Dr. Jordan B Peterson's recent viral interview with Cathy Newman, unpacking...
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A Glitch in the Matrix
2016
There's Only One America's Team
0/0
The Dallas Cowboys getting the nickname "America's Team".
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There's Only One America's Team
2002
The Marquis De Sade: Pornographer or Prophet?
4/2
Marquis de Sade spent much of his life in jail for the perversions he recounted in his famous writings. In a series of scandalous and long suppressed...
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The Marquis De Sade: Pornographer or Prophet?
1992
Female Misbehavior
5.333/9
From feminist director and provocateur Monika Treut comes this eclectic collection of four short documentaries profiling unconventional women. One has...
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Female Misbehavior
2004
Imagining Ulysses
6.5/2
This documentary film, with its innovative style and content, looks at the masterpiece that is Ulysses and like the original book takes the form of 18...
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Imagining Ulysses
2008
Paris, Not France
0/0
Cameras follow the day-to-day life of model/actress/businesswoman/heiress/icon Paris Hilton.
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Paris, Not France
2014
Bra Wars – Hollywood’s Affair With The Bra
6/1
The documentary is about the crossrelation of lingerie, pop and movies and will discuss lingerie, bras and sexy outfits as a symbol of female sexualit...
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Bra Wars – Hollywood’s Affair With The Bra
Glennda and Camille Do Fashion Avenue
0/0
Glennda is joined by social critic and feminist scholar Camille Paglia in New York's fashion district. The pair visit designers studios to discuss the...
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