The Wankers

About This Movie

The Wankers delves into the provocative intersection of photography and personal narrative. Directed by Frédérique Barraja, it explores the dialogues she had with her models during the Les Branleuses shoot. It’s not just a documentary – it’s a raw, unfiltered look at the women behind the lens. The pacing is a bit meandering, almost like a casual chat that turns philosophical. Barraja’s photographic style seeps through, creating a visual richness that complements the conversations. It's a complex atmosphere, sometimes humorous, other times heavy with vulnerability. The practical effects are non-existent here, but the performances of the women, their candidness, make it distinctive. It’s more about connection, exploration, and challenging societal norms, really.

Features the controversial photographic collection Les Branleuses.Showcases candid interviews with models, exploring themes of vulnerability.An introspective dive into the lives and stories of women.