Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction An “Other Cinema” 1
5. Part one Histories
6. Chapter 1 Trespassers: Women Directors before 1960 31
7. Chapter 2 Student and Feminist Film, 1961–1980 59
8. Part two Revisions
9. Chapter 3 Marisa Sistach: The Other Gaze 89
10. Chapter 4 Busi Cortés: Telling Romelia’s Secrets 117
11. Chapter 5 Guita Schyfter: The Chicken and the Egg 141
12. Chapter 6 María Novaro: Exploring the Mythic Nation 167
13. Chapter 7 Dana Rotberg: Modernity and Marginality 192
14. Conclusion: Borders and Boundaries of National Cinema 215
15. Annotated Filmography 239
16. Notes 265
17. Notes 273
18. Index 289