Actresses Turned Producer/Directors
From Mary Pickford to Barbra Streisand the successful actress turned producer/director is one of Hollywood's longest standing traditions.
See moreReel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel Herstory" corrects the historic notion that women behind...
See morePioneers of the Cinema: The Herstory
There were more women working in influential positions behind the scenes in film before 1920 than at any other time in history. Filmmaker, author...
See moreProducers on Producing
Who should direct the film? Who should write it? Who should edit the final product? With major Hollywood studios, these questions lie within the...
See moreDirectors on Directing (Part 1)
This documentary features the most gifted young directors of the 80's and 90's, revealing the secrets of their success in their craft.
See moreEarly Directors on Directing
There were more women directors before 1920 than at any other time in history. The first director to put a narrative story on celluloid was, Alice...
See moreThe Producer/Director Relationship
The Producer and the Director must function like two hands of the same heart.
See moreThe Flowering of the Crone: Leonora Carrington, Another Reality
"I am armed with madness for a long voyage," states British born, prolific painter, sculptor, writer and visionary Leonora Carrington. Perhaps the...
See moreDirectors on Directing (Part 2)
This documentary features the most gifted young directors of the 80's and 90's, revealing the secrets of their success in their craft.
See moreScreenwriters on Screenwriting
This documentary premiered at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Explore the challenging world of the screenwriter with renowned industry writers.
See moreEditors on Editing
Film editing initially began as a woman's art in France. As veteran film editor, Dede Allen, tell it, "They thought that women were good at little...
See moreForeign Directors on Directing
Non-US directors speak about the idiosyncrasies of filmmaking in their respective countries. Because of the difficulty of financing, very few...
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