While studying at Sweet Briar College, Ms. Sinner realized the importance of
what past feminists have done for women. Once she began research on her
masters thesis at Bowling Green State University, knowing that she would
like to write about the German film bandits, Ms. Sinner found that there was
plenty of information on the womens movement and feminist films of the
1970s. There was, however, very little research and information on newer
German female filmmakers of the 1980s or 1990s. She decided to write a
thesis on important German female filmmakers from the 1980s and 1990s,
how they were...