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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
The most represented years, with four films each, are 1949, 1963, and 1996. The earliest film selected was The 39 Steps (1935), and only two other 1930s films made the list. David Lean is the most represented director on the list, with seven films, three in the top five and The Bridge on the River Kwai in eleventh place.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:British film directors. It includes film directors that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Subcategories
McQueen is the first black British director and producer, as well as the first black director and producer overall, to win Best Picture. [5] [6] [7] Shared with Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, and Anthony Katagas. David Heyman: Gravity: Nominated Shared with Alfonso Cuarón. Gabrielle Tana Steve Coogan Tracey Seaward Philomena ...
Only four other women directors have even been nominated for a directing Oscar. Lina Wertmüller, who died in December , became the first woman nominated in the category ever in 1977 for "Seven ...
In 2019, the BBC polled 368 film experts from 84 countries to name the 100 best films by women directors. The top three named were (in ascending order) Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles, directed by Chantal Akerman; Cléo from 5 to 7, directed by Agnès Varda; and The Piano, directed by Jane Campion. Varda was the most-named ...
Women directors were most represented in the comedy category, with nominations for "Hacks," "Only Murders in the Building," "The Ms. Pat Show" and "Ted Lasso." SEE MORE: 'Succession' Tops Emmy ...
Female directors, writers, and producers made up 19% of the 1,365 people that it took to create the top 100 films in 2015. The percentage of female writers (11.8%) and producers (22%) can be seen as high compared to female directors (7.5%). Of the 7.5% of female directors, three of them were African American and one was Asian. [32]