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5 Women Documentary Pioneers You Should Know

5 Women Documentary Pioneers You Should Know

Written by Daniel Walber

Mar 26, 2014
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Women have been making movies since the beginning. I promise. We tend to think of history as a positive, linear progression from injustice to freedom. The first American film was made well before American women had the right to vote, for instance. Yet there were more women working in Hollywood during the Silent Era than at any time since. The Columbia U…

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