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Women Directors

Posted in memoir on December 17th, 2009 by dbreen – Be the first to comment

(Time magazine early seventies) Screenwriter Carol Eastman was talking with friends recently about her upcoming debut as a film director. “What,” asked one, “are you going to wear—a muumuu, a Gestapo uniform or a terry-cloth robe, mules and pin curls?” Miss Eastman, who wrote Five Easy Pieces, was understandably annoyed. “I turned to a man [...]