Screen Media: Analysing Film and Television

Description

collects original and previously published essays, interviews, and manifestos from some of the most defining and groundbreaking independent female filmmakers of the last 40 years. Featuring material from the seminal magazine
求a leading publication for independent filmmakers for several decades
as well as new interviews conducted with the filmmakers, this book, edited by Michele Meek, presents a unique perspective into the ethnically and culturally diverse voices of women filmmakers whose films span narrative, documentary, and experimental genres and whose work remains integral to independent film history from the 1970s to the present.
Independent Female Filmmakers also includes a biographical profile of each filmmaker, as well as an online resource with links to additonal interviews and a sample course syllabus.
The filmmakers in this book include:
? Lisa Cholodenko (
,
)
? Martha Coolidge (
,
,
)
? Cheryl Dunye (
,
)
? Miranda July (
,
)
? Barbara Kopple (
,
)
? Maria Maggenti (
)
? Deepa Mehta (
,
,
)
? Trinh T. Minh-ha (
,
,
)
. . . and more!