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Film makers 15 groundbreaking women directors

"Each of the 15 women profiled in Film Makers shares a common trait: she is, as Shonda Rhimes says, "First. Only. Different." These phenomenal women have redefined the film and television industry, winning awards historically given to a male counterpart, being the only woman in a writers' room, or p...

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Main Authors: Miller-Lachmann, Lyn, 1956-, Moore, Tanisia (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, 2024.
Edition:First paperback edition
Series:Women of power (Chicago, Ill.)
Subjects:
Women motion picture producers and directors > United States > Young adult nonfiction.
Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Young adult nonfiction.
Motion pictures > United States > Young adult nonfiction.
Motion picture authorship > United States > Young adult nonfiction.
Biographies > Young adult.
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Summary:"Each of the 15 women profiled in Film Makers shares a common trait: she is, as Shonda Rhimes says, "First. Only. Different." These phenomenal women have redefined the film and television industry, winning awards historically given to a male counterpart, being the only woman in a writers' room, or portraying stories no one else could tell"--P. [4] of cover.
Physical Description:xii, 212 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-212) and filmographies (pages 189-193).
ISBN:9798890680051
Author Notes:Lyn Miller-Lachmann is the former editor in chief of MultiCultural Review . Her young adult novel Gringolandia was a 2010 ALA Best Book for Young Adults and received an Américas Award Honorable Mention from the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs. She is also the author of Surviving Santiago , Rogue , and Torch and the coauthor with Zetta Elliott of Moonwalking .



Tanisia "Tee" Moore is the author of the forthcoming I Am My Ancestors' Wildest Dream , I Am Black Girl Magic , Wash Day , and the Micah Hudson chapter book series, and the co-owner of Moore and Young Legal Solutions, a virtual law firm based out of Birmingham, Alabama. She also hosts a podcast, On the Other Side of Momming , where she and guests talk about what life is like on the other side of motherhood. All while running a MOMspirational brand called MomTings, raising her tiny humans with her husband, and living life.

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