Doing Women's Film History

Discover the groundbreaking exploration of women's contributions to cinematic history in Doing Women's Film History by Christine Gledhill. Published in 2015, this insightful book spans 296 pages, delving into the dynamic growth of research surrounding women's roles in film over the past decade. Gledhill broadens the scope of traditional film studies by examining various types of filmmaking, including mainstream fiction, experimental works, and documentaries. Additionally, she highlights often-overlooked practices such as publicity, journalism, distribution, and exhibition.

With a keen focus on both the United States and Europe, Doing Women's Film History is a cutting-edge and inclusive resource that invites readers to rethink the narrative of women in motion pictures. Perfect for film enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the intersection of gender and cinema, this book is an essential addition to your collection.