Women and Film Animation 1st Edition

Bold, essential, and thought-provoking, Women and Film Animation 1st Edition by Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre invites readers into the vibrant intersection of gender, creativity, and motion. This compelling examination uncovers the often-overlooked contributions of women to the art and industry of animated film, making it a must-have for scholars, students, and animation lovers.

Explore the book’s rich narrative that traces historical milestones, creative traditions, and contemporary innovations shaped by female animators. Saint-Pierre—an acclaimed Canadian filmmaker—combines scholarly insight with firsthand perspective to illuminate how gender, culture, and storytelling converge on screen. Readers will find clear explanations of artistic techniques alongside critical discussions of representation, industry access, and the evolving role of women within global animation communities.

Perfect for film studies courses, feminist media curricula, and professional animators seeking context and inspiration, this edition balances rigorous research with readable, engaging prose. It’s especially relevant for audiences in Canada, North America, and Europe, while remaining universally applicable to international readers interested in diversity and inclusion in cinematic arts.

Whether you’re researching a paper, preparing a lecture, or expanding your personal library, this book equips you with fresh frameworks and practical perspectives on filmmaking, authorship, and animation practice. Thoughtful, informative, and inspiring, Women and Film Animation 1st Edition is an essential resource that celebrates and amplifies women’s voices in animated cinema.

Order your copy today to deepen your understanding of animation history and support a more inclusive future for film.

Note: eBooks do not include supplementary materials such as CDs, access codes, etc.