Alexis Krasilovsky

About The Author

Alexis Krasilovsky, an award-winning filmmaker of the documentaries Let Them Eat Cake and Women Behind the Camera, was born in Alaska, survived sexual assault at gunpoint, and has traveled to twenty countries. Her first film, made while an undergraduate, was End of the Art World, featuring Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns.

Krasilovsky is also a Pushcart Prize-nominated poet. Her pandemic poetry film, The Parking Lot of Dreams adapts poems from her book, Watermelon Linguistics: New and Selected Poems. Krasilovsky is the author of Great Adaptations: Screenwriting and Global Storytelling and Women Behind the Camera, and co-author of Shooting Women: Behind the Camera, Around the World.

She is a Professor Emerita of Screenwriting, California State University Northridge and lives in Los Angeles. http://alexiskrasilovsky.com

Books by Alexis Krasilovsky

Portrait of an Artist as a Young Woman

A Novel

Kate from Jules et Jim meets I Love Dick. A fiercely feminist novel cataloguing the innumerable obstacles encountered by young women in the 1970s and 1980s.

Ana Fried is a struggling filmmaker fighting to step out of her mother’s shadow. While researching the essence o...

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