Not a Jealous Bone

This film tells the story of an older woman facing her mortality after her mother's death. It draws on a biblical narrative, using the concept of dry bones to symbolize both hope and the longing for youth. The director, Condit, subverts traditional cultural values by portraying youthful femininity as a mannequin while showcasing the humanity of the older woman.

The exploration of these themes makes Not a Jealous Bone an intriguing piece within the realm of women's cinema. The film's experimental style and thought-provoking narrative contribute to its significance in the Jill Sands Trilogy. Collectors of unique and impactful narratives may find this film noteworthy, as it challenges societal norms and offers a different perspective on age and femininity.