Pioneers: First Women Filmmakers

First Among Women: Alice Guy-Blaché From 1896 to 1906, Blaché was the only woman film director in the world. She led a studio and owned her own production company. This screening features newly composed and recorded scores. ALGIE THE MINER (1912) - Early LGBTQ themed western THE LITTLE RANGERS (1912) - Proto-feminist adventure A FOOL AND HIS MONEY (1912) - A laborer gains and loses a fortune MIXED PETS (1911) - Comedy of errors FALLING LEAVES (1913) - Illness affects a family MATRIMONY'S SPEED LIMIT (1915) - A man has 12 minutes to marry or lose his inheritance.