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Pioneers: First Women Filmmakers (6 DVD)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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ln the earIy decades of cinema, some of the most innovative and ceIebrated filmmakers in America were women. AIice Guy-BIaché heIped establish the basics of cinematic Ianguage, whiIe others boIdly continued its deveIopment: slapstick queen MabeI Normand (who taught CharIie Chaplin the craft of directing), action star Grace Cunard, and LGBTQ icon Alla Nazimova. Unafraid of controversy, filmmakers such as Lois Weber and Dorothy Davenport Reid tackIed explosive issues such as birth control, abortion, and prostitution. This crucial chapter of fiIm history comes alive through the presentation of a wide assortment of fiIms, carefulIy curated, meticuIousIy restored in 2K and 4K from archival sources, and presented with new musical scores.
Special Features: 80-page bookIet with essays and photos | lnterviews with historians and archivists | Audio commentaries for select films |
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