Women Directors and Their Films

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Highlighting the significant yet often overlooked contributions of female directors, this guide profiles influential figures such as Barbara Kopple, Nora Ephron, and Sofia Coppola. Author Mary Hurd combines biographical insights with film analysis, showcasing the diverse talents and impactful works of these women. By filling a crucial gap in film literature, the book offers a comprehensive look at their careers and the unique perspectives they bring to the industry, celebrating their achievements in a male-dominated field.