Alice Guy-Blaché
French film director (1873-1968) · France · On the map · Directors · Died at 94
Alice Ida Antoinette Guy-Blaché was a French pioneer film director. She was one of the first filmmakers to make a narrative fiction film, as well as the first woman to direct a film. From 1896 to 1906, she was probably the only female filmmaker in the world.
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CinépanoramaSeries1916
The Ocean WaifFilm, Director1913
A House DividedFilm, Director, Producer1912
A Fool and His MoneyFilm, Director, Producer1907
On the BarricadeFilm, Director1906
A Sticky WomanFilm, Director1905
Félix Mayol Performs "White Lilacs"Film, Director1903
Faust and MephistophelesFilm, Director1902
Midwife to the Upper ClassFilm, Director, Producer1900
At the Floral BallFilm, Director1899
At the ClubFilm, Director1898
At the Hypnotist'sFilm, Director1897
Bathing in a StreamFilm, Director1896
The Cabbage-Patch FairyFilm, Director, Writer1873Born1 July 1873People around Alice
Blanche Cornwall Alice directed Burstup Homes' Murder Case (1913)
Billy Quirk Alice directed Algie the Miner (1912)
Olga Petrova Alice directed My Madonna and The Tigress
Claire Whitney Alice directed The Lure and Beneath the Czar
Evelyn Brent Alice produced The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1915)
Edmund Breese Alice produced The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1915)
Lillian Lorraine Alice produced Dublin Dan (1912)
Dranem Alice directed Dranem Performs 'The True Jiu-Jitsu' (1905)
Marian Swayne Alice directed Matrimony's Speed Limit (1913)
Doris Kenyon Alice directed The Empress (1917)
Charlie Chaplin Alice directed Charlie Chaplin Festival (1946)
Bessie Love Alice directed The Great Adventure (1918)
Edna Purviance Alice directed Charlie Chaplin Festival (1946)
Anna Q. Nilsson Alice produced Barbara Frietchie (1915)
Mary Miles Minter Alice produced Barbara Frietchie (1915)
Kathryn Adams Alice produced The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1915)
Alan Roscoe Alice directed Tarnished Reputations (1920)
Reginald Barker Alice directed The Vampire (1915)
Catherine Calvert Alice directed House of Cards (1917)
Dolores Cassinelli Alice produced Tarnished Reputations (1920)
Georges Hatot Also in At the Hypnotist's and Disappearing Act
Blanche Whiffen Alice produced Barbara Frietchie (1915)
Arthur Hoops Alice produced The Spell of the Yukon (1916)
Guy Coombs Alice produced Barbara Frietchie (1915)
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She experimented with Gaumont's Chronophone sync-sound system, and with color-tinting, interracial casting, and special effects.
