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Robert W. Paul (3 October 1869 – 28 March 1943) was an English electrician, scientific instrument maker and early pioneer of British film.
Gilles Carle, OC GOQ (July 31, 1928 – November 28, 2009) was a French Canadian director, screenwriter and painter.
Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès, known as Georges Méliès (/meɪˈljɛs/; 8 December 1861 – 21 January 1938), was a French illusionist and filmmaker famous for leading many technical and narrative developments in the earliest days of cinema. Méliès,
John Pierson (born 10 April 1954) is an American independent filmmaker. He is best known for helping to produce the first works by filmmakers Spike Lee, Richard Linklater, Michael Moore, and Kevin Smith. He is founder and president of Grainy Pictures
Andrew Jenks (born March 5, 1986 in New York) is an award-winning American filmmaker.
Jacques Nolot was born on 31 August 1943 in Marcillac, France and is a well known stage and character actor whose first feature film Hinterland (1998) won the First Film Special Distinction Award at the Montreal World Film Festival and a FIPRESCI Spe
Ava Marie DuVernay (born August 24, 1972) is an American director, screenwriter, film marketer, and film distributor. At the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, DuVernay won the Best Director Prize for her second feature film Middle of Nowhere, becoming the
Oleg Ryaskov is a director, screenwriter and producer. He was born in Moscow into a family of engineers. Oleg Ryaskov studied at Moscow architecture University. During his studies, he began to work in cinema and TV. His career began with Vladislav Li
Ross McElwee is an American documentary filmmaker known for his autobiographical films about his family and personal life, usually interwoven with an episodic journey that intersects with larger political or philosophical issues. Cultural aspects of
Raja Choudhury (born Ranjit Choudhury, 11 June 1964) is a National Film Award (India) winning Indian documentary film maker, architect, public speaker and designer of multimedia installations and events and Web sites, some of which have received Webb
Sarah Gertrude Shapiro is an American filmmaker and television writer best known for co-creating the Lifetime television series UnREAL with Marti Noxon.
Jeannette Lee is a British filmmaker, musician, and music businesswoman. A retail worker at the Acme Attractions store that, along with the SEX boutique run by Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood, was instrumental in spawning punk in the UK, she we