Bạch Diệp

Bạch Diệp, also known as Nguyễn Thanh Tâm (阮清心). was one of North Vietnam's first prominent female film director during the Post-War era of the Vietnam War. Her familial lineage has a strong association with photography and camera work. She is often heralded as "the most important woman director " by several film scholars and was awarded the People's Artist Award in 1997 among several other accomplishments