Overview

From the starting point of her admiration for the pioneering Ukrainian filmmaker Kira Muratova (1934-2018), the director poses a question: is cinema made by women really tougher, more violent? Seeking answers, she talks to great contemporary filmmakers like Catherine Breillat, Virginie Despentes, Alice Diop, Céline Sciamma, Ana Lily Amirpour, and Monika Treut, among others. It becomes obvious that the cinema screen is a space for the projection of real social problems and power relations.

Cast

Virginie Despentes, Céline Sciamma, Alice Diop, Ana Lily Amirpour, Catherine Breillat, Nina Menkes, Monika Treut, Joey Soloway

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What is "No Mercy" about?

From the starting point of her admiration for the pioneering Ukrainian filmmaker Kira Muratova (1934-2018), the director poses a question: is cinema made by women really tougher, more violent? Seeking answers, she talks to great contemporary filmmakers like Catherine Breillat, Virginie Despentes, Alice Diop, Céline Sciamma, Ana Lily Amirpour, and Monika Treut, among others. It becomes obvious that the cinema screen is a space for the projection of real social problems and power relations.

When was "No Mercy" released?

No Mercy was released in 2026.

Who stars in "No Mercy"?

The cast includes Virginie Despentes, Céline Sciamma, Alice Diop, Ana Lily Amirpour.