FEMALE European Writers and Directors of Cinema Adrià Martínez, Alfonso, Apostolis, Alina Mizgaciu, Bouchara Sbai, Christie, Emma Ridgway, Laura Sánchez
Ana Blandiana Ana Blandiana poet, essayist, prose and interpreter, Ana Blandiana was born on March 25, 1942, in Timisoara, currently 70 years old. This is a perfect writer and a wrestler for civic freedom in Romania. Her involvement in civic life was manifested by a series of actions within the Civic Alliance. Ana's debut took place after the faculty finished, when he published poems in the magazine "Tribune" in Cluj. At present, the poet is conducting an institute to study the crimes of Communism, namely: The Memorial of the "the".
Helena Cortesina (First Spanish cinema director) Helena Cortesina (Valencia, 1904-Buenos Aires, March 8, 1984) was a Spanish film dancer and performer, first film director in her native country. She produced and directed in 1922 (inaugurating, in passing, the meager roster of women filmmakers in Spanish cinema) with a script by the cleric-dramatist JosĂŠ MarĂa Granada, the film titled Flor de EspaĂąa or La leyenda de un torero
JANE AUSTEN
Jane Austen was a leading British novelist who lived during the Georgian era. The irony she employs to endow her novels with comedy makes Jane Austen considered among the "classics" of the English novel, while her reception goes, even today, beyond academic interest, being her works read by a wider audience.
JOANNE ROWLING Joanne Rowling was born on 31st July 1965 at Bristol, and grew up in Gloucestershire in England. J.K.Rowling wanted to be a writer from an early age. She wrote her first book at the age of six – a story about a rabbit, called ‘Rabbit’. At just eleven, she wrote her first novel.Jo conceived the idea of Harry Potter in 1990 while sitting on a delayed train from Manchester to London King’s Cross. Over the next five years, she began to map out all seven books of the series. She wrote mostly in longhand and gradually built up a mass of notes, many of which were scribbled on odd scraps of paper.
Barbara Eder Eder studied filmmaking at the University of der Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. A high school exchange year in Brownsville, Texas, inspired her fiction feature debut, the naturalistic “Inside America” (2010). Her filmography includes the documentary “Profilers, Gaze Into the Abyss” (2013), which explores the enormous → psychological burdens that stress criminal profilers, and “Thank You for Bombing” (2015), a fictional but fact-based look at the lives of three international war correspondents in Afghanistan. “I’m interested in mixing reality with fiction,” she says.
ISABEL COIXET Isabel Coixet is a Spanish film director. She started making movies when they gave him an 8mm camera for his first communion. After graduating in History, specializing in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries by the University of Barcelona, ​he devoted himself to advertising and writing ads. He won many awards for his spots and finally founded his own production company in 2000, Miss Wasabi Films. In 1988, Coixet made his debut as a screenwriter and director with Too old to die young, a film that earned him a nomination for the Goya Awards, in the category of Best New Director.
Vivian MAIER Vivian was a street photographer in New York, France and Chicago. Her work was recognised after her death. A film depicting her life came out in 2013, titled Directed by John Maloof and Charile Siskel. The photo we have inserted is an early version of a “selfie�. The artist is seen through a mirror.
Seraphine de Senlis Seraphine De Senlis was a French painter who worked on her paintings inspired by her faith. She did not work for fame or money. She died in a mental institution in 1942. The film SĂŠraphine presents her momements of inspiration. Now, we can see her paintings in many museums around the world.
CONCLUSION The world of the arts, be it cinema or writing, is a world that is usually reserved mainly for men. When we started looking for information about the figure of women in this area we realized that there are many more women than we thought and I think that should give them more visibility than they already have since we would all be very surprised. Women are very good at what they do, just like men but I think we do not recognize them enough.