Beti Ellerson, Maria Williams-Hawkins, Karen Oughton

Broschiertes Buch

Celluloid Ceiling

Women Directors Breaking Through

Herausgeber: Kelly, Gabrielle; Robson, Cheryl

Beschreibung

Adopted by many film studies courses around the world, this book provides the first overview and analysis of how women were involved in early cinema and how they found it harder to work in the industry as the male-dominated studio system became established. An essential resource for film students, gender studies courses and film fans alike.

Autor

Gabrielle Kelly, screenwriter and producer, has worked in Hollywood on both studio and indie films. Her films include: All the Queen's Men, Stag and D.A.R.Y.L., and the script for All Ages Night, set in the music scene of LA. She developed and edited the industry bible, The Movie Business; a Legal guide with entertainment Lawyer, Kelly Crabb. Cheryl Robson is a producer of several independent films, most recently Rock n Roll Island which aired on BBC4 and was a Sunday Times Critics Choice. She worked at the BBC for several years and then taught filmmaking at the University of Westminster, before running a theatre company. She also created a publishing company where she has edited over fifty books and published over 200 international writers. As a writer, she has won the Croydon Warehouse International Playwriting Competition, been longlisted for the Bruntwood Prize and has had several stage plays produced. In 2019, Cheryl was a finalist in the ITV National Diversity Awards.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Aurora Metro Publications
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9780956632906
• ISBN-10: 0956632904
• Artikelnr.: 33627769