Alice Guy-Blaché

French film director (1873–1968)

Alice Ida Antoinette Guy-Blaché (French: [alis gi blɑʃe]; née Guy; 1 July 1873 – 24 March 1968) was a French pioneer film director. She was the first filmmaker 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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