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Showbiz: Amateur Adventures in Film Studies
68: Exploitation (In Vanda's Room)
Season 2, Ep. 17
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This week we did a bit of noticing about exploitation and addiction in the stomach churning In Vanda's Room. Don't worry - this isn't a repeat of the weird Annie Hall glitch - this is a shorter episode and you will soon see why...
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