02388cam a2200337 i 4500 385804400 TxAuBib 20190702120000.0 190130s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018023414 9780525574545 $16.99 0525574549 $16.99 (OCoLC)1083644101 TxAuBib rda Weitzman, Elizabeth. Renegade women in film & TV / Elizabeth Weitzman ; illustrations by Austen Claire Clements. First edition. New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2019] 125 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-122) and filmography (pages 112-120). "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: 50 Game Changers 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 Blache 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"-- Provided by publisher. 20190702. Women in the motion picture industry United States Biography. Women in the motion picture industry United States Interviews. Women in television broadcasting United States Biography. Women in television broadcasting United States Interviews. Clements, Austen Claire,.