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Lois Weber (1879-1939) was one of early Hollywood's most successfulscreenwriter-directors. A one-time Church Army worker who preachedfrom street corners, W...
Written and directed by Lois WeberStarring Courtenay Foote, Myrtle Stedman, Herbert StandingSynopsis: The parallel stories of a modern preacher and a medieva...
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2 de may. de 2015 · Among early Hollywood’s most renowned filmmakers, Lois Weber was considered one of the era’s "three great minds" alongside D. W. Griffith and Cecil B. DeMille. Despite her accomplishments, Weber has been marginalized in relation to her contemporaries, who have long been recognized as fathers of American cinema. Drawing on a range of materials untapped by previous historians, Shelley Stamp ...
In celebration of Women's History Month, GR Films and The Greater Boston Film Collective present The 2nd Annual Lois Weber Film Festival, an event that highlights her contributions to cinema by showcasing her films and the films of other emerging female filmmakers in our region. Join us 3/30 at Elm Draught House Cinema. Find out more.
Lois Weber, in this ending where she captures the thinking’s immobility, the disastrous density of the passing of time, catapults the film to a cinematic modernity without precedents: I am referring to the modernity of the time-images with which Deleuze describes the images that contain thinking, those where the action stops being the main character, so that temporality can emerge.
7 de abr. de 2018 · Visionaria, pionera, luchadora social. Así fue Lois Weber, la primera mujer que dirigió una película en Hollywood. En un estudio reciente en relación a la posición de la mujer dentro de la industria del cine se llegó a la conclusión de que por cada treinta directores hay una directora trabajando. El año pasado parece haber sido un buen ...
6 de nov. de 2014 · Born June 13, 1879 in Allegheny, Penn., Florence Lois Weber began her career as a stock performer in New York City. After marrying fellow actor W. Phillips Smalley in 1904, Weber joined the New York outpost of Paris’ Gaumont Company as an actress. Under the mentorship of Alice Guy, Weber explored behind-the-camera moviemaking, expanding her ...
