Overlooked No More - Female Directors in East Germany's DEFA Films

Radio German Democratic Republic by Steven Minegar

Jul 13, 202258:40Education

There is no shortage of recent articles regarding the too long overlooked subject of female directors. While many of these articles are specific to the women directing films today (Patty Jenkins, Kelly Reichardt, Kathryn...

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