Calling the Shots presents twenty engaging conversations with some of North America's most successful women film directors who discuss their vision, ambitions, challenges and triumphs, while sharing their thoughts on cultural hierarchy, social structures, feminism, and the power of the film image. Featuring complete filmographies and production photographs, this book is an important contribution to cultural history, film theory, and all levels of women's studies.

Also an award winning documentary by the same name, check out Calling The Shots, the film, on our films page.

Calling the shots is now out of print. You may be able to purchase a copy directly from Spectrum, or you can search for its availability from the following out of print book dealers:

• Alibris
• The Big Link
• Books and Book Collecting
• Barns and Noble (click on the "Out of Print" tab)