The Lost Garden: The Life and Cinema of Alice Guy-Blaché
1995 · 53m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Marquise Leplage
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The Lost Garden: The Life and Cinema of Alice Guy-Blaché
Overview
A biodoc about the first female filmmaker and her relative disappearance from the history of cinema after directing, producing, and writing more than 700 films.
Director and cast
- Marquise Leplage Director
- Alice Guy-Blaché as Self (archive footage)
- Claudine Chatel as Simone Blaché (voice)
- Anne Dorval as Alison McMahan (voice)
- Roberta Blaché as Self - daughter-in-law of Alice Guy
- Adrienne Blaché-Channing as Self - granddaughter of Alice Guy
- André Gaudreault as Self (Université de Montréal)
- Alison McMahan as Self
- Nicolas Seydoux as Self - Gaumont
- Anthony Slide as Self - Historian
- Alan Williams as Self - Historian
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