[Frameworks] Women filmmaker autobiographies

[Noé]

Thanks everyone for all this great suggestions.

So much interesting work!



On 16 September 2015 at 14:13, William Wees, Dr. <william.wees at mcgill.ca>
wrote:

> Sorry, I'm late getting into this discussion. But has anyone mentioned
> Barbara Hammer's "Hammer! Making Movies Out of Sex and Life" (New York: The
> Feminist Press, 2010)?
>
> --Bill Wees
>
>
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> Behalf Of Noé Rodríguez
> Sent: September 16, 2015 12:00 AM
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> Subject: [Frameworks] Women filmmaker autobiographies
>
> 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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