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Alice Ida Antoinette Guy-Blaché (née Guy; French pronunciation: [alis gi blɑʃe] ; 1 July 1873 – 24 March 1968) was a French pioneer film director. [2] She was one of the first filmmakers to make a narrative fiction film, [3] as well as the first woman to direct a film. From 1896 to 1906, she was probably the only female filmmaker in the ...
Haifa Al-Mansour is the first Saudi female filmmaker. Haifa Al-Mansour is the first Saudi female filmmaker and is considered to be Saudi's most controversial film creator, especially after her iconic film that created a buzz Wadjda (2012). [63]
R.M. Vaughan's 2000 play, Camera, Woman depicts the last day of Arzner's career. In the play, Harry Cohn fires her over a kissing scene between Merle Oberon and fictitious actor Rose Lindstrom – the name of a character played by Isobel Elsom in Arzner's last film, First Comes Courage, in which Oberon starred – in a never-completed final ...
"Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché" is a new documentary exploring the unsung contributions of Alice Guy-Blaché, credited as the first woman filmmaker. Pamela B. Green, the ...
1896 La fée aux choux; director: Alice Guy-Blaché; one of the first narrative (fiction) films; 1911 Bufera d'anime; director: Elvira Notari; 1912 Algie the Miner; director: Alice Guy-Blaché(uncredited) first western directed by a woman. 1914 The Merchant of Venice; director: Lois Weber; the first full-length feature film directed by a woman
Jane Campion, the first woman filmmaker to have received a Palme d’Or in Cannes (for “The Pianist” in 1993), is in Lyon for another first, as she becomes the first female filmmaker to pick ...
But apart from the infamous Leni Riefenstahl, it’s fair to say that Wertmüller was the first woman filmmaker to become a household na Remembering Lina Wertmüller: A Trailblazer Whose Best ...
Elvira Notari (born Elvira Coda; 10 February 1875 – 17 December 1946) was an Italian film director, one of the country's early and more prolific female filmmaker.She is credited as the first woman who made over 60 feature films and about 100 shorts and documentaries, quite often writing the subjects and screenplays, inspired by Naples. [1]