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        Angel in the House

        Inspired by Virginia Woolf, a young writer worries that marriage will hinder her literary ambitions

        Animation & Artists Moving Image 1978 27 mins

        Overview

        Beware the sound of wedding bells! This multi-layered film follows aspiring writer Lily, who seeks to avoid the restrictions of marriage and domesticity and pursue a literary career instead. The film includes extracts from Virginia Woolf's novel To the Lighthouse and her essay Professions for Women, both read by feminist filmmaker and theorist Laura Mulvey.