Women Who Made the Movies
199056m7.0
Documentary
- Runtime
- 56m
- Genre
- Documentary
- Origin
- United States of America
About
Examines the careers of women who made a lasting contribution to film history as directors: Alice Guy Blaché, who in 1896 directed what is arguably the first plot-driven film; Ida Lupino, who also had a long career as an actor; Ruth Ann Baldwin, who directed numerous early westerns; Leni Riefenstahl, Hitler's film propagandist; as well as Dorothy Davenport Reid, Lois Weber, Kathlyn Williams, Germaine Dulac, Cleo Madison and many more. Film clips, stills, and other archival materials bring their work to life.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, Wheeler Dixon
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Nov 23, 1990
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