Early Directors on Directing

Early Directors on Directing2009


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
1. 1. 2009
Runtime
31 min
Genres
Documentary
Certification
NR
Country, language
US · EN