Direction: Sandra Lahire

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Sandra Lahire. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Lady Lazarus (S)

1991 · Documentary · 25 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sandra Lahire

Plot Lady Lazarus is a visually woven response to Sylvia Plath's own readings of her poetry. These readings plus extracts from an interview given just before her death provide an anchor...

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7.2

24 votes

Arrows (S)

1984 · Documentary · 15 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sandra Lahire

Plot The body is the locus of politics, and of rhythm, and of a conscious desire as to how it may be the subject of films and media.

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Eerie (S)

1992 · Documentary · 1 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sandra Lahire

Plot Eerie is a vertiginous lesbian kiss in a mountain cablecar.

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Serpent River

1989 · Documentary · 31 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sandra Lahire

Plot Looking like luminescent or blood-red capillaries, the River snakes its way over an atomised country.

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Plutonium Blonde (S)

1987 · Documentary · 16 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sandra Lahire

Plot Is the woman worker at the terminals an extension of the plutonium-decanning monitors, or is she a germ in the nuclear plant who grows into self-control?

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Uranium Hex (S)

1987 · Documentary · 12 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sandra Lahire

Plot Using a kaleidoscopic array of experimental techniques, this film explores uranium mining in Canada and its destructive effects on both the environment and the women working in the mines.

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Edge (S)

1986 · Documentary · 12 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sandra Lahire

Plot War and violence against women in videos and on the news.’This short, named after Sylvia Plath’s last poem, is about the woman who is a daughter; icy, perfected and petrified...

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Night Dances (S)

1995 · Documentary · 17 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sandra Lahire

Plot "Night Dances is for my mother, who died whilst helping me to make this piano musical. The Dance of Death is bound to life - Lechaim - as we whirl...

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Johnny Panic

1999 · Movie · 42 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sandra Lahire

Cast Nicola Winterson · Cecile Chich · Ali Bye · Lynn Caral

Plot Within this film Lahire deftly combines the fictional aspects of [Sylvia] Plath's writing with the stark reality of her life. Johnny Panic is a filmic and poetic text that evokes...

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Terminals (S)

1986 · Documentary · 19 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sandra Lahire

Plot Women need to work in technology on our own terms instead of being railroaded into Manpower camps.

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