Manuela Sanz de Santamaría
Colombian scholar and writer
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Audrie Alspaugh
Early film critic
Esther Eng
Early Chinese-American filmmaker
Pu Shunqing
China’s first female scriptwriter for Cupid’s Puppets (1925), a Great Wall Film Company film co-directed by her husband
Yang Naimei
Early Chinese film costume designer, producer, writer and actor
Elspeth Beard
The first British woman to ride a motorcycle around the world in 1982-84.
Mary Manning
Mary Manning was one of a handful of women active behind the camera in Ireland’s two waves of silent film production.
Cleo Madison
Theatre and silent film actress, screenwriter, producer, and director active in Hollywood during the silent era.
Elsie Wilson
Silent film actor, director and writer
Ida May Park
The 1916 Motion Picture News Studio Directory credits Los Angeles native Ida May Park with twelve years of stage experience as a “leading woman in support of well-known stars” and with screen experience at Pathé and the Universal Film Manufacturing Company, where she was then employed as a scenario writer.