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Description:This book explores the incredible contribution of women at the dawn of cinema when, surprisingly, more women were employed across the board in the film industry than they are now. It is the first book to give an overview of early women filmmakers in the US, Europe and beyond. Essential reading for students of film studies, media, culture and gender/women's studies. With many black and white photos, this book will appeal to all lovers of the cinema and the early days of the movies.Early pioneers, such as Alice Guy-Blaché, directed hundreds of films, invented techniques, ran businesses and set up distribution but with the rise of the studio system, their significant contribution to the dawn of the movies has long been forgotten. With chapters on the writers, directors, producers, stars, editors and cinematographers of the silent era this book acknowledges and celebrates the many talented women who were significantly involved in the rise of the industry. It asks why did the coming of the talkies and big business lead to the inequality which exists today?We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Silent Women: Pioneers of Cinema. To get started finding Silent Women: Pioneers of Cinema, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This book explores the incredible contribution of women at the dawn of cinema when, surprisingly, more women were employed across the board in the film industry than they are now. It is the first book to give an overview of early women filmmakers in the US, Europe and beyond. Essential reading for students of film studies, media, culture and gender/women's studies. With many black and white photos, this book will appeal to all lovers of the cinema and the early days of the movies.Early pioneers, such as Alice Guy-Blaché, directed hundreds of films, invented techniques, ran businesses and set up distribution but with the rise of the studio system, their significant contribution to the dawn of the movies has long been forgotten. With chapters on the writers, directors, producers, stars, editors and cinematographers of the silent era this book acknowledges and celebrates the many talented women who were significantly involved in the rise of the industry. It asks why did the coming of the talkies and big business lead to the inequality which exists today?We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Silent Women: Pioneers of Cinema. To get started finding Silent Women: Pioneers of Cinema, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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