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Archive: May 2020 (2 Posts)

Sweeping view from the floor of a great room, looking upwards past marble columns and arches to a grand golden-colored dome

Part 2: The First Woman Director and the Beginning of Cinema

Posted by: Andrew Breiner

This is part two of a two-part blog post. For part one click here.   What drew you initially to the work of Alice Guy-Blaché?   The incredible collection of nitrate and safety film, and related copyright and paper documents that bring these rare materials together in one place here at the Library. When I served …