Thank you Violet Lucca for this wonderful review of “Brainwashed” in the Fall 2022 print edition of BUST.
“(Menkes) calls for a radical reinvention of how shots and film grammar are formulated. Crucially, Menkes’ documentary is not calling for cancellation. Viewers are meant to wrestle with this film, not passively consume a simple message–and they’ll leave invigorated.”