Overview Essays

African-American Women in the Silent Film Industry

All in the Family: The Thanhouser Studio

Cutting Women: Margaret Booth and Hollywood’s Pioneering Female Film Editors

Decoration, Discrimination and “the Mysteries of Cinema”: Women and Film Exhibition in Sweden from the Introduction of Film to the Mid-1920s

Exhibiting Women: Gender, Showmanship, and the Professionalization of Film Exhibition in the United States, 1900–1930

French Film Colorists

How Women Worked in the US Silent Film Industry

Newspaperwomen and the Movies in the USA, 1914-1925

Shaping the Craft of Screenwriting: Women Screen Writers in Silent Era Hollywood

Silent Era Fan Magazines and British Cinema Culture: Mediating Women’s Cinemagoing and Storytelling

The Absence of Canadian Women in the Silent Picture Industry

Theater Actresses and The Transition to Silent Film

This is All About Name Dropping: Women and Uruguayan Silent Cinema in the 1910s and 1920s

Women as Camera Operators or “Cranks”

Writing the History of Latin American Women Working in the Silent Film Industry