Reveals the work of little-recognized American women film directors during the 1896-1950 period using extended clips of rare film footage. Traces the careers of such filmmakers as Alice Guy Blache, Ida Lupino, Ruth Ann Baldwin, Leni Riefenstahl, Lois Weber, and many more
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Women motion picture producers and directors United StatesMotion pictures Production and direction United States HistoryDocumentary filmsWomen in the motion picture industryMotion picture industry
Reveals the work of little-recognized American women film directors during the 1896-1950 period using extended clips of rare film footage. Traces the careers of such filmmakers as Alice Guy Blache, Ida Lupino, Ruth Ann Baldwin, Leni Riefenstahl, Lois Weber, and many more