FishbowlLA: Topanga Filmmaker Set to Tell the Story of Hollywood’s First Female Director

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Topanga Filmmaker Set to Tell the Story of Hollywood's First Female Director Jan 10th 2013, 20:20 Earlier today, at Kickstarter deadline, Wendy Haines squeaked past her target goal of $100,000. As a result, many will soon be educated about the remarkable and largely forgotten story of Hollywood trailblazer Dorothy Arzner. As Hopkins told Long Beach Press-Telegram reporter Phillip Zonkel earlier this week, the story of Azner stretches well beyond three silent films, 14 “talkies” and the invention of the boom mike: “Dorothy was a compelling character. She made her place in a completely male world," says Haines. "Her drive to do what she loved in spite of the world around her telling her it wasn't possible inspires me." continued… New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media.

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