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  1. Jun 10, 2024 · In 1906, Alice Guy-Blaché became the first female film director in Hollywood. She produced a short film called 'The Consequences of Feminism.'

  2. Jun 27, 2024 · Alice Guy-Blaché (born July 1, 1873, Paris, France—died March 24, 1968, Mahwah, N.J., U.S.) was a pioneer of the French and American film industries. The first woman director, she is also generally acknowledged to be the first director to film a narrative story.

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  3. Jun 27, 2024 · Jennifer Lee, director of smash hits Frozen and Frozen II, is the first female director of a Walt Disney Animation Studios feature film and the first female director of a feature film that earned more than $1 billion in gross box office revenue.

  4. Jun 27, 2024 · Ida Lupino, English-born American film and television actress, director, and screenwriter who first gained fame through her portrayals of strong, worldly-wise characters and went on to become one of the first women to direct films in Hollywood.

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  5. 4 days ago · This is a list of film directorial debuts in chronological order. The films and dates referred to are a director's first commercial cinematic release.

  6. 4 days ago · This list contains female directors of nominated films who typically accept the award on behalf of their country. Academy Award for Best International Feature Film Year

  7. Jun 27, 2024 · Here is a selection of some of the best films of the year directed by women. While many explore themes of womanhood, family, relationships and growing up, there are genres for all tastes:...