Alice Guy Blaché: Cinema Pioneer

by Alison McMahan

This book celebrates the achievements of Alice Guy Blach? (1873-1968), the first woman motion picture director and producer. From 1896 to 1907, she created films for Gaumont in Paris. In 1907, she moved to the United States and established her own film company, Solax. From 1914 to 1920, Guy Blach? was an independent director for a number of film companies. Despite her immensely productive and creative career, Guy Blach?'s indispensable contribution...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300152507
• ISBN13: 9780300152500
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Whitney Museum of American Art
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.2"