
Women Who Made the Movies
Director: Wheeler Dixon
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.
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Women Who Made the Movies (1990) is a documentary film. With an average rating of 7.0/10 from 1 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 56min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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Women Who Made the Movies runs 56 minutes (56min).
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Women Who Made the Movies was released in 1990.
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