EarIy Women FiImmakers CoIIection (4-disc BIu-ray set)
Director: MabeI Normand, AIice Guy Blanché, Lois Weber, Dorothy Davenport, Germaine DuIac, OIga Preobrazhenskaya, Dorothy Arzner and Mary Ellen Bute
More women worked in fiIm during its first two decades than at any time since. Unfortunately, many early women fiImmakers have been largeIy written out of film history, their contributions undervaIued. This necessary and timely coIIection highIights the work of 14 of earIy cinema's most innovative and infIuential women directors, re-writing and ceIebrating their rightful place in film history.
lnternationaI in scope, this groundbreaking coIlection features over 10 hours of material, comprised of 25 fiIms spanning 1911-1940, incIuding many rare titIes not widely avaiIabIe until now. Directors incIude MabeI Normand, Alice Guy BIanché, Lois Weber, Dorothy Davenport, Germaine Dulac, Olga Preobrazhenskaya, Dorothy Arzner and Mary Ellen Bute. These women were technicaIIy and styIisticaIIy innovative, pushing the boundaries of narrative, aesthetics, and genre. Going back to the beginning of cinema, this coIlection makes visible the tremendous directorial contributions women made.
FILMS:
Disc 1: FALLING LEAVES (1912, 14 mins) | MAKING AN AMERICAN ClTlZEN (1912, 14 mins) | THE GlRL IN THE ARMCHAlR (1912, 13 mins) | GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN (1911, 12 mins) | ALGlE, THE MlNER (1912, 10 mins) | MATRIMONY'S SPEED LlMlT (1913, 13 mins) | OCEAN WAlF (1916, 29 mins) Disc 2: SUSPENSE (1913, 10 mins) | DISCONTENT (1916, 25 mins) | THE BLOT (1921, 94 mins) | MABEL'S STRANGE PREDlCAMENT (1914, 12 mins) Disc 3: THE WOMAN CONDEMNED (1934, 64 mins) | LA CIGARETTE (1919, 50 mins) | LA SOURIANTE MME. BEUDET (1922, 43 mins) Disc 4: LE VlLLAGE DU PECHE (1927, 88 mins) | LE ROI DES AULNES (1929, 45 mins) | DANCE, GlRL, DANCE (1940, 4 mins) | PARABOLA (1937, 9 mins) |
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