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Renegade Women in Film and TV

By Elizabeth Weitzman
Illustrated by Austen Claire Clements

By Elizabeth Weitzman
Illustrated by Austen Claire Clements

By Elizabeth Weitzman
Illustrated by Austen Claire Clements

By Elizabeth Weitzman
Illustrated by Austen Claire Clements

By Elizabeth Weitzman
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By Elizabeth Weitzman
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Feb 05, 2019 | ISBN 9780525574545

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    About Renegade Women in Film and TV

    A charmingly illustrated and timely tribute to the women who broke glass ceilings in film and television, debuting during an historic time of change in the entertainment industry.
     
    Renegade Women in Film and TV blends stunning illustrations, fascinating biographical profiles, and exclusive interviews with icons like Barbra Streisand, Rita Moreno, and Sigourney Weaver to celebrate the accomplishments of 50 extraordinary women throughout the history of entertainment. Each profile highlights the groundbreaking accomplishments and essential work of pioneers from the big and small screens, offering little-known facts about household names (Lucille Ball, Oprah Winfrey, Nora Ephron) and crucial introductions to overlooked pioneers (Alla Nazimova, Anna May Wong, Frances Marion). From 19th century iconoclast Alice Guy Blaché to 21st century trailblazer Ava DuVernay, Renegade Women honors the women who succeeded against all odds, changing their industry in front of the camera and behind the scenes.

    About Renegade Women in Film and TV

    A charmingly illustrated and timely tribute to the women who broke glass ceilings in film and television, debuting during an historic time of change in the entertainment industry.
     
    Renegade Women in Film and TV blends stunning illustrations, fascinating biographical profiles, and exclusive interviews with icons like Barbra Streisand, Rita Moreno, and Sigourney Weaver to celebrate the accomplishments of 50 extraordinary women throughout the history of entertainment. Each profile highlights the groundbreaking accomplishments and essential work of pioneers from the big and small screens, offering little-known facts about household names (Lucille Ball, Oprah Winfrey, Nora Ephron) and crucial introductions to overlooked pioneers (Alla Nazimova, Anna May Wong, Frances Marion). From 19th century iconoclast Alice Guy Blaché to 21st century trailblazer Ava DuVernay, Renegade Women honors the women who succeeded against all odds, changing their industry in front of the camera and behind the scenes.

    About Renegade Women in Film and TV

    A charming and timely tribute to the women who broke glass ceilings in film and television, debuting during an historic time of change in the entertainment industry.
     
    Renegade Women in Film and TV blends fascinating biographical profiles and exclusive interviews with icons like Barbra Streisand, Rita Moreno, and Sigourney Weaver to celebrate the accomplishments of 50 extraordinary women throughout the history of entertainment. Each profile highlights the groundbreaking accomplishments and essential work of pioneers from the big and small screens, offering little-known facts about household names (Lucille Ball, Oprah Winfrey, Nora Ephron) and crucial introductions to overlooked pioneers (Alla Nazimova, Anna May Wong, Frances Marion). From 19th century iconoclast Alice Guy Blaché to 21st century trailblazer Ava DuVernay, Renegade Women honors the women who succeeded against all odds, changing their industry in front of the camera and behind the scenes.

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    Product Details

    Category: Teen & Young Adult Nonfiction | Performing Arts

    Hardcover | $16.99
    Published by Clarkson Potter
    Feb 05, 2019 | 128 Pages | 7 x 9 | ISBN 9780525574545

    Category: Teen & Young Adult Nonfiction | Performing Arts

    Ebook | $9.99
    Published by Clarkson Potter
    Feb 05, 2019 | 128 Pages | ISBN 9780525574552

    Category: Teen & Young Adult Nonfiction | Performing Arts | Audiobooks

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    Published by Random House Audio
    Feb 05, 2019 | 193 Minutes | ISBN 9781984847232

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    Praise

    “Renegade Women is a must-read.” — Paste

    “With lovely illustrations and in-depth bios along with exclusive interviews… this is one book pop culture aficionados won’t want to miss.” — Parade.com

    “[This] beautifully illustrated book… is the perfect way to celebrate women in entertainment.” –Bustle

    “Weitzman has a sense of fun, a sense of history and, when warranted, of outrage.” —NY Daily News

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