Perspectives on The Piano

The Piano and Feminism

Jane Campion tells the story of how Ada McGrath, a widowed pianist, is sent away by her father in a marriage with a New Zealand…

a RARE form of love, which is only able to be explored through works of fiction.

Communication, miscommunication and calamity in Jane Campion’s The Piano (1993)

The Piano A Feminist Film???

‘The Piano,’ an Oscar award winning film directed by Jane Campion, explores the idea of feminism and depicts it in both a positive and negative light. As the film pushes the sexist ideologies that women will accept abusive behaviour from men in positions of power, Jane Campion…

Hear tale of a film that set the standards for feminism by cutting a mute heroine’s finger off and holding her only…

A Search for Pleasure — The Piano

Oh, the love triangle! A plot so typical of every film nowadays, especially a staple of the Young…

The Difficulties of Communication in The Piano by Jane Campion

The 1993 film “The Piano” by Jane Campion is a powerful film about a mute woman, Ada, who expresses herself through her titular piano. There is a purposeful focus on the difficulty of getting your thoughts and emotions to…

The eye of The Piano, is it really female?

Whites, sharps and flats are there anything deeper to the direction of the piano? The…