August 23, 2023

Dawn Steel

19 minutes

The movie studio exec who lived up to her name

Flashdance,Top Gun, and Fatal Attraction were just a few of those made under the supervision of studio executive Dawn Steel.

Her name was appropriate, too, because a woman in the man's world of Hollywood filmmaking had to be made of steel.

In this 1993 interview Steel reflects on her successes, failures, and improbable career path.

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August 23, 2023

19 minutes

The movie studio exec who lived up to her name

Flashdance,Top Gun, and Fatal Attraction were just a few of those made under the supervision of studio executive Dawn Steel.

Her name was appropriate, too, because a woman in the man's world of Hollywood filmmaking had to be made of steel.

In this 1993 interview Steel reflects on her successes, failures, and improbable career path.

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