[Frameworks] Women filmmaker autobiographies

[Amanda Christie]

There's also a two volume set of Maya Deren's writings and notes...  it contains personal letters, notes, film treatments, etc.

It's called the Legend of Maya Deren


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On 2015-09-16, at 2:33 AM, Noé Rodríguez wrote:

> Thanks Patrick, that is exactly the kind of book I need!
> Essential Deren is another book that would work for me.
> 
> thanks.
> 
> On 15-09-15 9:41 PM, Patrick Friel wrote:
>> Home Movies and Other Necessary Fictions by Michelle Citron
>> 
>> https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/home-movies-and-other-necessa
>> ry-fictions
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 9/15/15 10:59 PM, "Noé Rodríguez" <noe.rodriguezz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello frameworkers,
>> I am compiling a list of books written by filmmakers
>>> about their own
>> work and contextualizing it within their life experience in
>>> the form of
>> an autobiography of their life in relation to film.
>> I am
>>> interested in books by filmmakers reflecting on their practice in a
>> deep
>>> personal way, where their ideas about film are framed within their
>> particular
>>> approach to film-making and their personal understanding of
>> what film is.
>> I
>>> am looking for full books, not articles. Books that compile personal
>> essays
>>> reflecting on the filmmakers work are also considered. i.e
>> Antonioni's
>>> Architecture of Vision.
>> I have found numerous books written by filmmakers
>>> ranging from Jean
>> Renoir to Brackhage, however I am having trouble finding
>>> examples of
>> books like this written by women filmmakers.
>> If you could give me
>>> some recommendations, that would be greatly
>> appreciated.
>> 
>> Thank you very
>>> much,
>> Noé
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