An unconventional look at the women directors, producers, technicians, editors, writers and stunt women who have helped shape the history of the movies, from 1896 to the present day. There were more women working in creative and influential positions before 1920 than at any other time in movie history. Today, the second wave of women pioneers is carving a new niche - Susan Seidelman, Diane Kurys and Gillian Armstrong. The author is a filmmaker an writer who has also worked as a director, producer and writer in American film, television and radio. This book is designed to be of interest to those involved in film, reference, women's studies and history.

Reel Women: Pioneers of the Cinema, 1896 to the Present Day

Acker, Ally

History

Chrysalis Books

1991 Continuum hardcover, Ally Acker (Some Help from the Dead). An unconventional look at the women directors, producers, technicians, editors, writers and stunt women who have helped shape the history of the movies, from 1896 to the present day. There were more women working in creative and influential positions before 1920 than at any other time in movie history. Today, the second wave of women pioneers is carving a new niche - Susan Seidelman, Diane Kurys and Gillian Armstrong. The author is a filmmaker an writer who has also worked as a director, producer and writer in American film, television and radio. This book is designed to be of interest to those involved in film, reference, women's studies and history. - Amazon

Reel Women: Pioneers of the Cinema, 1896 to the Present

Biographies & Memoirs

Community & Culture

Continuum

Offers brief profiles of women script writers, producers, directors, editors, and technicians

Reel Women: Pioneers of the Cinema 1896 to the Present

Arts & Literature

Continuum Intl Pub Group

Surviving Desire

Garden Street Pr

The long awaited, vastly expanded update to the 1990 groundbreaking classic edition used in universities worldwide. Features the pioneering female filmmakers that transformed movies behind the scenes since 1896. A perennial edition. Now in two volumes. Volume I : 1896 - 1950's, with a ForeWord by Judith Crist Volume II : 1960 - 2010 with a ForeWord by Jeanine Basinger (https://www.createspace.com/3477330).

Reel Women: Pioneers of the Cinema: The First Hundred Years V. I

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

The long awaited, vastly expanded update to the 1990 groundbreaking classic edition used in universities worldwide. Features the pioneering female filmmakers that transformed movies behind the scenes since 1896. A perennial edition. Now in two volumes. Volume I : 1890's - 1950's with a ForeWord by Judith Crist (https://www.createspace.com/3361906) Volume II : 1960's - 2010 with a ForeWord by Jeanine Basinger.

Reel Women: Pioneers of the Cinema: The First Hundred Years V. II

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