A biodoc about the first female filmmaker and her relative disappearance from the history of cinema after directing, producing, and writing more than 700 films.
Direction
Lepage weaves archival fragments into a haunting resurrection.
Production
Miraculous recovery of century-old footage thought destroyed.
Director
Marquise Lepage
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Guy-Blaché directed over 700 films between 1896 and 1920, including possibly the first narrative film, 'The Cabbage Fairy.'
This documentary itself helped spark a 2010s reclamation project; her films now screen at festivals she was excluded from for a century.
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