Used Innocence
Summary:
In a very personal documentary, experimental film director James Benning explores a 1981 killing in Wisconsin, which saw Laurie Bembenek, a beautiful one-time cop and former Playboy bunny, convicted of first degree murder. Featuring re-enactments of her shooting of her husband's ex-wife, and with many interviews with the lady in question, Benning considers questions of justice and ... Full Summary >>
Review:
Because it dealt with a sensational murder case, Used Innocence garnered more attention outside experimental film circles than any of James Benning's other films, but its unconventional structure and deliberate ambiguity baffled mainstream reviewers unaccustomed to his style. The film concerns the case of "Bambi" Bembenek, an attractive ex-po... Continue >>
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