cover image Girl Director: A How-To-Go-Guide for the First-Time, Flat-Broke Filmmaker (and Videomaker)

Girl Director: A How-To-Go-Guide for the First-Time, Flat-Broke Filmmaker (and Videomaker)

Andrea Richards. Girl Press, $17.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-1-931497-00-8

Girl Director: A How-To Guide for the First-Time Flat-Broke Film Maker (and Video Maker) by Andrea Richards, illus. by Elizabeth McCallie, is filled with information for aspiring film makers, with advice on everything from choosing a genre (""Movie Madness Deciding What Type of Movie to Make"") to learning the basics (""Getting to Know [and Love] Your Equipment"") to showing off the work at its best (""An Editrix's Guide to Easy Editing""). A hip design incorporates film stills, historical tidbits and quotes from experienced women filmmakers past and present. (May)