Early Directors on Directing (2009)

There were more women directors before 1920 than at any other time in history. The first director to put a narrative story on celluloid was, Alice Guy Blaché in 1896. Few people know that Lillian Gish became a director in her own right in 1920. Ida Lupino directed over a hundred episodes of "Have Gun, Will Travel," "Thriller," "Gunsmoke," and many independent features.

Released

2009-01-01

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

31 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Ally Acker