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Ida Lupino: A Tribute

Ida Lupino: Gentlemen & Miss Lupino | Outrage

Ida Lupino: Gentlemen & Miss Lupino, Ida Lupino remained historically a fringe figure in film – when she should have been venerated as one of the most complete and politically responsible filmmakers of all time. This is a long overdue appreciation of a ground breaking filmmaker | Outrage, a rare feminist work that utilizes the noir style to emphasize trauma’s emotional and mental dimensions through cinematic means..

High Sierra

Dir.: Roaul Walsh
| 100 minutes

Roy 'Mad Dog' Earle is broken out of prison to help with a robbery. When the theft goes wrong, Earle is forced to take refuge among the peaks of the Sierra Nevadas, where a tense siege ensues. High Sierra is a quintessential film noir. 

On Dangerous Ground

Dir.: Nicholas Ray, Ida Lupino (uncredited)
| 82 minutes

A violent policeman is sent to investigate the murder of a young girl, only to falls in love with the sister of the main suspect. An unmissable film, in which the landscapes are an arena for violence and loneliness and a place of longing for kindness and love. 

The Bigamist

Dir.: Ida Lupino
| 80 minutes

A married couple reaches out to an adoption agency, but the manager senses the husband is hiding something. He follows him only to discover the man is leading a double life. A sensational dark melodrama based on Ida Lupino’s personal experiences. 

The Hitch-Hiker

Dir.: Ida Lupino
| 71 minutes

The Hitch-Hiker is the tension-laden epic of two men on a camping trip who are held captive by a homicidal drifter. The Hitch-Hiker is considered the only female-directed film noir. Ida Lupino explores American masculinity through the lens of noir aesthetics and narrative structures.