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    Alice Guy-Blaché

    French film director

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  1. Alice Guy-Blaché. 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.

  2. Sep 6, 2019 · Overlooked is a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. In 1911, The Moving Picture News wrote that Alice Guy Blaché, the first ...

  3. A biography of Alice Guy Blaché, the only woman film director in the world from 1896 to 1906. Learn about her career, films, and legacy as a pioneer of silent and sound film production and distribution. Explore her bibliography, filmography, credit report, citation, and more.

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  4. Apr 23, 2024 · Alice Guy-Blaché (born July 1, 1873, Paris, France—died March 24, 1968, Mahwah, N.J., U.S.) was a pioneer of the French and American film industries. The first woman director, she is also generally acknowledged to be the first director to film a narrative story.

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  5. Apr 9, 2024 · There has been a recent resurgence in recognition of Guy-Blaché work. A documentary in 2018, narrated by Jodie Foster, called Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché dived into the life of the director. Thanks to director Pamela B Green’s film, so many of Guy-Blaché’s films were restored and preserved and the Academy Museum of ...

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  7. Alison McMahan is the author of the award-winning Alice Guy Blaché, Lost Visionary of the Cinema (Bloomsbury, 2002) and The Films of Tim Burton: Animating Live Action in Hollywood (Bloomsbury, 2005). She has a Ph.D. in Cinema Studies and Women's Studies from Union Institute & University.

  8. Jan 26, 2022 · Alice Guy-Blaché is a name you likely have never heard. She was a pioneer of the French and American film industries during the silent era and the first woman to have a career as a director, yet her work and career have largely been overlooked throughout history. She was among the very first to use film to tell a narrative story, although for ...

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