Alice Ida Antoinette Guy-Blaché was the first female film editor. She’s inspirational as she showed that females can also do what males do in the film industry and she proved to society that women could do it the same as men which is why she is an inspiration to the editing world.

Alice Ida Antoinette Guy-Blaché, pioneer of the French and American film industries. The first woman director, she is also generally acknowledged to be the first director to film a narrative story.

 Guy directed her first moving picture, La Fée aux choux, The Cabbage Fairy. La Fée aux Choux (The Cabbage Fairy, 1896) is considered the first fictional film with a scripted narrative. It was created by trailblazing French filmmaker Alice Guy-Blaché. It’s a brief fantasy tale involving a strange fairy who can produce and deliver babies coming out of cabbage.

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