Pioneering Women In Film 1-24
22 entries in the Pioneering Women In Film compendium.
Pioneering Women In Film 1-24 — Era Chart
Larisa ShepitkoSoviet director whose film *The Ascent* won the Golden Bear—the second film directed by a Leila DjansiAmerican-Ghanaian filmmaker known for women-focused films.Lois WeberPioneering silent film auteur and social justice filmmaker.Lotte ReinigerGerman pioneer of silhouette animation and early multiplane camera.Maya DerenRussian-born American experimental filmmaker and avant-garde pioneer.Adriana CaselottiVoice of Disney's first animated princess, Snow White.Alice Guy-BlachéFrench pioneer who made the first narrative fiction film.Amanda BynesAmerican retired actress and former Nickelodeon star.Anna Nicole SmithAmerican model and reality star known for her legal battle.Annette KellermanAustralian swimmer, vaudeville star, film actress, and swimwear reform pioneer.Audrey MunsonFirst named American actress to appear nude in a non-pornographic film.Bettie PageAmerican pin-up model and 1950s pop culture icon.Betty GrableBeverly JohnsonBeverly Ann Johnson (born October 13, 1952) is an American model, actress, singer, and busBette DavisCondescending acting school encounter in the 2003 TV film *Lucy*.Clara BowDorothy DandridgeGreta GarboSwedish-American silent and golden era film star.Hedy LamarrActress and co-inventor of a frequency-hopping guidance system.Joan CrawfordAmerican actress and instructor in African-American literature and theater.Katharine HepburnAmerican actress with a record four Academy Awards for Best Actress.Marilyn MonroeGiant statue of Marilyn Monroe designed by Seward Johnson, first displayed in 2011.
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