Movie Workers: The Women Who Made British Cinema Volume 1

by Melanie Bell

Book Overview

Winner of the Theatre Library Association's Richard Wall Memorial Award Special Jury Prize for an exemplary work in the field of recorded performance

After the advent of sound, women in the British film industry formed an essential corps of below-the-line workers, laboring in positions from animation artist to negative cutter to costume designer. Melanie Bell maps the work of these women decade-by-decade, examining their far-ranging...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252043871
• ISBN13: 9780252043871
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"