Susan Seidelman's Memoir

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jul 16, 2024

Film director Susan Seidelman was one of the trailblazing female directors of the 1980s, working on classics like "Smithereens"  and "Desperately Seeking Susan," and even directing the pilot episode of "Sex and the City." She chronicles her life and career in her new memoir, Desperately Seeking Something: A Memoir About Movies, Mothers, and Material Girls. She joins us to discuss.

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