In Her Voice: Women Directors Talk Directing (Volume 1)
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| Rating | : | 4.25 (920 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0988576406 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 264 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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You can read her work at: blogsdiewire/womenandhollywood/ . MELISSA SILVERSTEIN is the founder and editor of Women and Hollywood one of the most respected sites for issues related to women and film as well as other areas of pop culture. Since its inception, Women and Hollywood has been working to raise awareness about films, TV shows, theatre and other entertainment that highlight women and their contributions to culture
Since its inception, Women and Hollywood has been working to raise awareness about films, TV shows, theatre and other entertainment that highlight women and their contributions to culture. You can read her work at: blogsdiewire/womenandhollywood/ . About the Author MELISSA SILVERSTEIN is the founder and editor of Women and Hollywood one of the most respected sites for issues related to women and film as well as other areas of pop culture
"Important Voices" according to Kryn Freehling. Melissa Silverstein's book is an important contribution to film studies. I was thrilled to see so many of the Women and Hollywood blog's interviews collected in one place. Women's experiences in filmmaking are critical to the full story of movies and Silverstein's contributions to the field on the blog and now this . Laurie Colbert/Dominique Cardona said In Her Voice is a remarkable anthology of interviews. In Her Voice is a remarkable anthology of interviews with women directors. It's filled with insight on how women approach filmmaking and shares the inside story of how some of the best films of our time from Winter's Bone (Debra Granik) to Frozen River (Courtney Hunt) were made. Collecting the experience of women fi. "Lively and engaging discussions with women filmmakers" according to ellechat. In short but punchy interviews, a cross section of women directors give voice to their vision, method, process and tell their stories which are the stories of artists; the struggle to get certain films made and how to keep the passion and fire through what is often a long drawn out development and financing process.
In Her Voice is a call to arms and a reminder to movie lovers, students and the industry about the significance of women directors and their growing, integral position in the world of filmmaking. In Her Voice is the first book that takes the words and experiences of a diverse group of celebrated women film directors and puts their voices front and center. This unique volume of interviews presents over 40 feature and documentary directors from around the world including Debra Granik (Winter’s Bone), Courtney Hunt (Frozen River), Callie Khouri (Mad Money), Sally Potter (Rage), Lone Scherfig (An Education) and Lynn Shelton (Humpday). It is also a message for women directors to not give up—your voice counts. Your vision matters.