Backwards & in Heels

Discover the compelling narrative of women in filmmaking with "Backwards & in Heels" by Alicia Malone. Published in 2017, this thought-provoking book spans 242 pages and shines a spotlight on the vital contributions of women in the motion picture industry. A #1 bestseller in categories like Acting & Auditioning, Performing Arts, and Guides & Reviews, Malone dives deep into the struggles and triumphs of female filmmakers throughout history. The quote, "After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels," resonates throughout the book as it celebrates the resilience and ingenuity of women who have shaped American cinema from its inception. "Backwards & in Heels" is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the ongoing fight against bias in the film industry and the remarkable stories of women who have paved the way for future generations. Embrace the journey of these trailblazers and explore the rich history they have created.