Description Follow novelist Cecil Castellucci in this insightful memoir of making art, the nature of memory, and being a teenager in 80s New York City.
She lives in Los Angeles.. com, Womanthology, Star Trek: Waypoint and Vertigo SFX: Slam! She is the Children\'s Correspondence Coordinator for The Rumpus, a two time Macdowell Fellow and the founding YA Editor at the LA Review of Books.
Her short stories and short comics have been published in Strange Horizons, Tor.
She is currently writing Shade, The Changing Girl, an ongoing comic on Gerard Way\'s Young Animal imprint at DC Comics.
Out in 2018 is Don\'t Cosplay With My Heart.
In 2015 she co-authored Moving Target: A Princess Leia Adventure.
About the Author Cecil Castellucci is the author of books and Graphic novels for young adults including Boy Proof, The Plain Janes, Soupy Leaves Home, The Year of the Beasts, Tin Star, and the Eisner nominated Odd Duck.
Chronicling the life of award-winning young adult novelist, and Eisner-nominated comics scribe Cecil Castellucci (Shade the Changing Girl, Star Wars: Moving Target), Girl On Film follows a passionate aspiring artist from the youngest age through adulthood to deeply examine the arduous pursuit of filmmaking, while exploring the act of memory and how it recalls and reshapes what we think we truly know about ourselves.
She was destined to be an art school kid.
She was not.
Of course they were playing.
But she did watch the television show and would pretend with her friends that she was going to that school.
It was rated R and she was ten.
Cecil wasn\'t allowed to see that movie.
Then in 1980 the movie Fame came out.
Possibly Steven Spielberg.
Probably a filmmaker.
One thing young Cecil was sure of from the minute she saw Star Wars was that she was going to be some kind of artist .
Description Follow novelist Cecil Castellucci in this insightful memoir of making art, the nature of memory, and being a teenager in 80s New York City
