Originally Kickstarted back in 2014, the documentary film She Makes Comics from director Marissa Stotter, as the name implies, explores the history of women making comics Produced by Sequart and Respect films and first released on DVD (now out of print), the film will be released on iTunes and Video On Demand next week by XLrator Media[...]
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Now adding to this chorus is director Marisa Stotter, whose new Sequart produced film She Makes Comics explores the history of women working in the American comic book industry I spoke with Marisa about her new film and the importance of its subject matter.
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Nikolai Fomich: What are the secret origins of this project? Why[...]
There are a lot of points of view as to why that is and ultimately, there are probably a lot of reasons.
My wife was reading about the Sequart Kickstarter project for She Makes Comics recently and suggested I could write something about women making comics in a future column It's an incredibly worthy topic but[...]
The new documentary, She Makes Comics, is now live on Kickstarter.
Respect Films describe their documentary's goals thus:
She Makes Comics busts up the "boys' club" of the comic book world, telling the story of women in the comics industry and in fan culture since the Golden Age of the medium This film will trace the history[...]