Born in Flames (Criterion Collection)

Independent filmmaker Lizzie Borden mixes speculative fiction, political satire and feminist activism in this documentary-style tale set 10 years after "The Second American Revolution" that was supposed to free women and minorities. When the black lesbian leader of the Women's Army is mysteriously killed, her followers attempt to carry on the struggle against the system. With Jeanne Satterfield, Adele Bertei, Honey. 80 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Uncompressed PCM mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary by Borden, Satterfield, Bertel, others; bonus documentary "Regrouping" (1976); essays.