Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Figures vi
4. Acknowledgements viii
5. Preface x
6. Introduction: authorship, women’s cinema and transnational screen cultures 1
7. 1 Early years: pains and joys 25
8. 2 Art, politics and gender: Holland’s participation in socialist Poland’s screen cultures 44
9. 3 European exilic cinema 81
10. 4 Transatlantic journey/adventure, or the re-phase 116
11. 5 From cinematic metteur en scène to television auteur? 157
12. 6 ‘Back home’ or ‘There’s no such place as home’: post-communist political cinema revisited 191
13. 7 Performing authorship: from celebrity director to celebrity activist 226
14. Conclusion 263
15. Filmography 269
16. References 274
17. Index 291