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Lincoln Films (first black film company) starts production
1916
Oscar Micheaux, Most famous black filmaker during silent era
1919-1930
Sidney Poitier won oscar for best actor, "Lilies In The Field"
1963
Lois Weber Directed First Film, She became highest paid director of silent era
1913
Mary Pickford became on of the founders of the united artist
1919
dorothy arzner directed paramount's first sound film, "The Wild Party"
1929
Sofia Coppola 1st American Woman Nominated for academy award for best director, "Lost in Transition"
2004
Jane Champion 2nd woman nominated for academy award for best director, "The Piano"
1993
Dawn Steel was named president of columbia Pictures
1987
Lina Wetmuller became first woman nominated for an oscar for best director for "seven beauties"
1975
legion of honor award
first narrative film-the cabbage
early multi-reel film
Alice Guy Blache
1st female American director
early technical innovator
highest paid director
Lois Weber
slapstick comedy director
Mable Norman
Founder of United Artist
Mary Pickford
Top Paramount film editor
fashions for women
directs paramounts first sound film
only female in hollywood during 1930's
first woman to join DGA
Dorothy Arzner
british born screen star
hollywood director in 1950's
Ida Lupino
Sued Warner Bro's
Olivia de Havilland
1st woman nominated for best director
Lina Wertmuller
first american woman nominated best director
Sophia Coppola
director of Shaft
Gordon Parks
sessue hayakawa was the first what in hollywood
sex symbol
when talkies came came in, it was a disaster for anyone who had an accent except the...
british
first american female director
lois webber
elected president for DGA
Martha Coblidge