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Read about more women throughout film history here. Women's History Month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. In honour of that, Shania and Evita sat down to highlight key women in the film industry, their experiences and successes, aswell as discuss their own views on the part women play with the film industry. Watch the restored version of The Curse of Quon Gwon on YouTube. Read the full Persephone Magazine article on Marion E. Wong Read the full transcript of Francis Coppola talking about women in film and history. Follow us on Instagram at @MakingItWomenInFilm for more content like this, and check out our website, womeninfilm.co.uk. This episode was hosted by Shania Bethune and Malin Evita and edited by Shania Bethune. Additional sources include: Domestika, The New York Times, Atlas Obscura, and Women Film Pioneer Project. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/makingitwomeninfilm/message
Watch this entire presentation Subscribe to Rosanne’s Channel and receive notice of each new video! Transcript: Marion Wong was a Chinese-American woman who made films in the early era in San Francisco. You won’t see her in many books. These ladies were also writers in the early days and I think that we’ll find … Continue reading "11 Marion E. Wong & Jennie Louise Toussaint from Why Researching Screenwriters (has Always) Mattered [Video] (27 seconds)" Related posts: 06 Stories Are Important! from Why Researching Screenwriters (has Always) Mattered [Video] (51 seconds) 09 Susan Y. Mason from Why Researching Screenwriters (has Always) Mattered [Video] (47 seconds) 10 Oscar Micheaux from Why Researching Screenwriters (has Always) Mattered [Video] (43 seconds)
The Dames return to cover the history of early and silent cinema, why it's so important, and how women basically did everything first. The birth of motion pictures and the Silent Film era Lumieres vs. Melies The development of the mobile camera and continuity narrative Different film industries and influences (Hollywood, Weimar cinema/expressionism, etc.) - how techniques, images, themes, etc. continue to influence filmmaking TODAY Early female filmmakers and artists, including Alice Guy-Blaché, Frances Marion, Mary Pickford, Lotte Reiniger, Marion E. Wong, and Lois Weber.