Author: Kay Armatage

Since Nell Shipman wrote and starred in Back to God”s Country (1919), Canadian women have been making films. The accolades given to film-makers such as Patricia Rozema (I”ve Heard the Mermaids Sing …

In The Girl from God”s Country, Kay Armatage reintroduces film studies scholars to Nell Shipman, a pioneer in both Canadian and American film, and one of proportionately numerous women from Hollywoo …

Research into and around women’s participation in cinematic history has enjoyed dynamic growth over the past decade. A broadening of scope and interests encompasses not only different kinds of filmma …