| Description |
viii, 178 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [161]-165) and index. |
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Includes filmography: pages [155]-159. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- ch.1. Pioneers-- Dorothy Arzner -- Ida Lupino -- pt. 2. The mainstream -- Nora Ephron -- Nancy Meyers -- Amy Heckerling -- Martha Coolidge -- Kathryn Bigelow -- Mimi Leder -- pt. 3. Independents, experiments, documentaries -- Maya Deren -- Lizzie Borden -- Mary Harron -- Julie Dash -- Nancy Savoca -- Allison Anders -- Penelope Spheeris -- Barbara Kopple -- pt. 4. International -- Gillian Armstrong -- Jane Campion -- Leni Riefenstahl -- Agnes Varda -- Lina Wertmuller -- pt. 5. Newcomers -- Sofia Coppola -- Kimberly Peirce -- Patty Jenkins -- Kasi Lemmons -- pt. 6. Actresses turned directors -- Anjelica Huston -- Penny Marshall -- Barbara Streisand -- Elaine May -- Conclusion -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Subject |
Women motion picture producers and directors -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
0275985784 alkaline paper |
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9780275985783 hardback |
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