Tag: Mary Beard

CineVerdict: El sueño de la sultana

Posted by Deborah Young | Sep 25, 2023 | Cine Verdict, Festivals, San Sebastian 2023 |

El deslumbrante e imaginativo cuento animado de la directora española Isabel Herguera ‘El sueño de la sultana’ sobre una artista itinerante está inspirado en la pensadora feminista bengalí Rokeya Hossain y su cuento de 1905 sobre Ladyland, un país gobernado por mujeres.

Sultana’s Dream

Posted by Deborah Young | Sep 25, 2023 | Festivals, San Sebastian 2023, Spotlight |

Spanish director Isabel Herguera’s exhilarating and imaginative animated tale about a roving artist is sparked by real-life Bengali feminist thinker Rokeya Hossain and her 1905 story about Ladyland, a country run by women.