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The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first...

The first talkie was directed by Alice Guy, the first color film was produced by Lois Weber, who directed more than 300 films over 10 years. Frances...

Fantastic Flowers is a compilation of short silent films produced between 1906 and 1920, displaying amazing colours that were applied to each frame...

A father who is determined his daughter should marry a count leading the boyfriend to dress up as the count to thwart his plans.

Three wartime friends, two wealthy, and one poor, reunite at an upscale dinner party. Things take a turn when the poor man is accused of stealing...

The stations of Christ's life are segmented into a series of performative tableaux.

Felix Mayol performs Théodore Botrel's 'Lilas-blanc'.

A father shoots his son dead because, lured by the offer of a watch, he revealed to the police where his father had hidden smugglers who had come to...

A suffragette gets her husband drunk, leading to an escalating parade of mishaps as more people get drunk on their "lime juice."

It's a society in which gender roles are switched. Will men stand to be unequal?

A pregnant young heiress discovers her suitor is already married. She decides to marry a struggling lawyer to protect her reputation.

A brief fantasy tale involving a strange fairy who can produce and deliver babies coming out of cabbages. Note: This is a LOST film; the existing...

A man must marry by noon or lose his inheritance. It's 11:50 a.m. and he can't find his fiancée.

Sam the white-washer pines for the affluent Lindy, but she has dumped him in favor of another. Sam finds a large sum of money, and goes to New York...

During the Paris Commune, a boy runs across trouble at the barricade. The film is now attributed to Alice Guy-Blaché by the Gaumont company,...

A spoof of Sherlock Holmes. Directed by Alice Guy-Blache for Solax Film Company.

A remake for the US market of Alice Guy's Les Résultats du féminisme. The film is considered to be lost.

The Vampire is a surviving 1915 silent film drama directed by Alice Guy and starring Olga Petrova. It is one of Petrova's and Guy's few surviving...

Who, apart from moviegoers, knows Alice Guy (1873-1968) today? However, she was the first woman behind the camera and the first female director and...

A biodoc about the first female filmmaker and her relative disappearance from the history of cinema after directing, producing, and writing more than...