![]() Other topics explored include transnationalism, the performance of femininity, fandom and fashioning, and branding within the studio system. The rich and varied contributions address theoretical issues around this double world of "cinematification" and feminist historiography, advancing questions on the authorship of pioneering female filmmakers and the role of female stars in early cinema. This proceedings volume gives a representative picture of the breadth of the conference. "The work of the Women and the Silent Screen Conferences is to collectively create a new realm of cinema history, neither 'the' history, nor 'a' history, but a strange double world." These words are from Jane Gaines in her keynote address for the fifth Women and the Silent Screen Conference, held at the Stockholm University in 2008.
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