Welcome to the Dollhouse
Women Filmmakers Collection
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20m
Welcome to the Dollhouse explores the societal rules and expectations of how women celebrate their bodies and how they use them to show love and power. As the Disdress Dolls shimmy, shake, and strip their way across the stage, they challenge concepts of power and femininity. By offering a vulnerable portrait of these performers and welcoming you into their playful and macabre world, Welcome to the Dollhouse explores the unique and intimate reasons these performers have delved into the world of sequins, thongs, and dance.
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