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de la Vega Alfaro, Eduardo; Torres San Martin, Patricia – Journal of Film and Video, 1993
Recounts the life of Adela Sequeyro, actress, journalist, and producer of two feature films in the 1930s. (RS)
Descriptors: Females, Film Criticism, Film Industry, Film Production

Schwartzman, Karen – Journal of Film and Video, 1993
Presents an interview (edited into a first-person form) with Margot Benacerraf, known for two prize-winning films in the 1950s but not as well known for her active promotion of film culture in Venezuela. Discusses her education in Venezuela, travels outside Venezuela, production of her prize-winning films, and her efforts at promoting the…
Descriptors: Females, Film Industry, Film Production, Film Production Specialists

Schwartzman, Karen – Journal of Film and Video, 1993
Offers an annotated chronology of Venezuelan films, representing a first step toward a general history of women's filmmaking in Venezuela. Suggests that the participation of women directors closely follows the curve of national film production in general. (RS)
Descriptors: Females, Film Industry, Film Production, Film Production Specialists

Lafky, Sue – Journal of Film and Video, 2000
Examines the economic and cultural contexts of the popular television show "Twin Peaks," reading it as reactionary postmodernism. Argues that the show's clever innovations in production, avant-garde techniques, and postmodern sensibilities obscure in-depth or ongoing discussions about its reactionary politics, regressive and misogynistic…
Descriptors: Females, Feminism, Higher Education, Homicide