Women screenwriters today : their lives and words /

The question of whether women write from a unique perspective has been debated since the silent era. McCreadie examines how this female sensibility has been defined and whether, in fact, it exists at all. Such films as Lost in Translation and Monster suggest that women screenwriters are moving in a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCreadie, Marsha, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
Temas:
Women screenwriters > United States > Biography.
Motion picture authorship > United States.
Femmes scénaristes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Cinéma > Art d'écrire > États-Unis.
DRAMA > American.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Motion picture authorship
Women screenwriters
Scenarioschrijvers.
Vrouwen.
United States
Verenigde Staten.
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Giving melodrama a good name: the film of sensibility
  • Vets and lifers: how they got and stayed in
  • The new professionals
  • Breakaway queens and genre benders: women writers stretching and bending the film form
  • Adaptation
  • The independents: finding a perch, having their say
  • The pragmatists: moving between film and television
  • The smaller screen--TV: a better fit for women?
  • The view from abroad
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: brief biographies of the women screenwriters.

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