Alice Guy (1873 - 1968)

French pioneer filmmaker, first female director in the motion picture industry

* July 1, 1873 Saint-Mandé near Paris, France
 March 24, 1968 Mahwah, New Jersey, USA


Books by Alice Guy

Alice Guy Blanché
The Memoirs of Alice Guy Blanché
Metuchen, NJ, 1996

Books on Alice Guy

Joan Simon (ed.)
Alice Guy Blaché, Cinema pioneer
New Haven; New York, 2009

Alison McMahan
Alice Guy Blaché, Lost Visionary of the Cinema
New York and London, 2002

Victor Bachy
Alice Guy-Blaché, 1873-1968. La première femme cinéaste du monde
[Perpignan], 1993

Books with substantial mentioning of Alice Guy

Brian J. Robb Silent cinema Brian J. Robb
Silent cinema
Harpenden, Herts, 2007

John C. Tibbetts and James M. Welsh The Encyclopedia of Filmmakers John C. Tibbetts and James M. Welsh
The Encyclopedia of Filmmakers, Volume I
New York, NY, 2002

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 2. Directors
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Amy L. Unterburger (editor) Women Filmmakers & Their Films Amy L. Unterburger (editor)
Women Filmmakers & Their Films
Detroit - New York - London, 1998

Gwendolyn Audrey Foster
Women film directors, An international bio-critical dictionary
Westport, Connecticut; London, 1995

Ally Acker Reel Women Ally Acker
Reel Women, Pioneers of the Cinema 1896-Present
New York, 1991

Calvin Thomas Beck with Robert Stewart Associate Editor
Scream Queens
New York - London, 1978

Richard Koszarski
Hollywood Directors, 1914-1940
New York, 1976

Books with an entry on Alice Guy

Richard Abel (ed.) Encyclopedia of early cinema Richard Abel (ed.)
Encyclopedia of early cinema
London and New York, 2005

Denise Lowe An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films, 1895 - 1930 Denise Lowe
An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films, 1895 - 1930
New York, London, Oxford, 2005

Larry Langman Destination Hollywood Larry Langman
Destination Hollywood, The Influence of Europeans on American Filmmaking
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2000

Articles on Alice Guy

Barbara McBane, Imagining sound in the Solax films of Alice Guy Blach�: Canned Harmony (1912) and Burstop Holmes' Murder Case (1913), in: Film History, vol. 18, 2006 pp. 185-195

Amelie Hastie, Circuits of Memory and History, The Memoirs of Alice Guy-Blaché, in: Jennifer M. Bean and Diane Negra (eds.), A Feminist Reader in Early Cinema, Durham & London, 2002