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Author Hurd, Mary G.

Title Women directors and their films / Mary G. Hurd.

Imprint Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  791.430233 H934w 2007    ---  Available
Description viii, 178 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-165) and index.
Includes filmography: p. [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 -- Barbra Streisand -- Elaine May -- Conclusion -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subject Women motion picture producers and directors -- Biography.
Films.
ISBN 0275985784 (alk. paper)
9780275985783 (hbk.)
Standard No. YDXCP 2451006
NZ1 11020164
NLGGC 301683093
AU@ 000041338676

 
    
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