Martha Ansara
Martha Ansara was one of the first women in Australia to work as a cinematographer.
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Gillian Armstrong
Gillian Armstrong was the first woman in Australia to direct a feature length film since the McDonagh sisters in the 1930s.
Carolyn Butts
Author and filmmaker who founded Reel Sisters of the Diaspora in 1997. Based in Brooklyn, the annual film festival and lecture series showcases films produced, directed, and written by women of color.
Geling Yan
Chinese author
Eleanor Daniels
Welsh theater and film actress
Emma Teresa Armendáriz
Mexican playwright, essayist, and fiction writer
Maya Deren
At a time when American filmmaking fell into the category of either classical Hollywood or realist documentary, Maya Deren conceived of a third, poetic, alternative.
Lynn Goldsmith
Photographer Lynn Goldsmith fought her copyright claim against Warhol’s estate (the Andy Warhol Foundation) all the way to the Supreme Court – and won.
Constance Bennett
One of the most popular and highest-paid actresses in Hollywood during the 1920s and 1930s, Constance Bennett starred in more than 50 films.
María Luisa Elío
Spanish poet, screenwriter, actress