Alice Guy-Blaché
She was a pioneer of the French and American film industries during the silent era and the first woman to have a career as a director, yet her work and career have largely been overlooked throughout history.
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Billie Barry
Irish performer and stage school founder
Neta Neale
New Zealand theatre director, speech and drama teacher
Siobhán McKenna
Irish actor and theatre director
Mary Raferty
Irish campaigning journalist and documentary maker
Mary Cardwell Dawson
Opera singer and arts activist in 1900s Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C.
Aloha Wanderwell
Canadian explorer, author, filmmaker, travel lecturer, editor, screenwriter, and radio performer. She was also fluent in 11 languages.
Ismat Chughtai
Indian Urdu writer known for novels, short stories, and films.
Shelah Richards
Irish actress, director and producer
Lina Wertmüller
Oscar-winning Italian film director and screenwriter.