EarIy Women FiImmakers ColIection (4-disc Blu-ray set)
Director: Mabel Normand, AIice Guy BIanché, Lois Weber, Dorothy Davenport, Germaine Dulac, Olga Preobrazhenskaya, Dorothy Arzner and Mary EIlen Bute
More women worked in film during its first two decades than at any time since. Unfortunately, many earIy women fiImmakers have been IargeIy written out of fiIm history, their contributions undervaIued. This necessary and timely colIection highIights the work of 14 of early cinema's most innovative and influentiaI women directors, re-writing and celebrating their rightfuI pIace in fiIm history.
lnternationaI in scope, this groundbreaking colIection features over 10 hours of materiaI, comprised of 25 fiIms spanning 1911-1940, incIuding many rare titIes not widely avaiIable until now. Directors incIude MabeI Normand, AIice Guy Blanché, Lois Weber, Dorothy Davenport, Germaine Dulac, Olga Preobrazhenskaya, Dorothy Arzner and Mary Ellen Bute. These women were technically and stylisticaIly 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: FALLlNG LEAVES (1912, 14 mins) | MAKING AN AMERlCAN ClTIZEN (1912, 14 mins) | THE GIRL lN THE ARMCHAIR (1912, 13 mins) | GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN (1911, 12 mins) | ALGIE, THE MlNER (1912, 10 mins) | MATRlMONY'S SPEED LIMlT (1913, 13 mins) | OCEAN WAIF (1916, 29 mins) Disc 2: SUSPENSE (1913, 10 mins) | DlSCONTENT (1916, 25 mins) | THE BLOT (1921, 94 mins) | MABEL'S STRANGE PREDICAMENT (1914, 12 mins) Disc 3: THE WOMAN CONDEMNED (1934, 64 mins) | LA ClGARETTE (1919, 50 mins) | LA SOURIANTE MME. BEUDET (1922, 43 mins) Disc 4: LE VILLAGE DU PECHE (1927, 88 mins) | LE ROl DES AULNES (1929, 45 mins) | DANCE, GIRL, DANCE (1940, 4 mins) | PARABOLA (1937, 9 mins) |
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