Brianne Murphy
Cinematography · 1933 – 2003 · London, England, UK
Geraldine Brianne Murphy was a British cinematographer. She was the first female director of photography for a major studio film and the first female to become a member of the American Society of Cinematographers Guild. Murphy is often referred to as a pioneer for women in the film industry.
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- Movie3.0Documentary
Reveals the courageous lives of pioneer camerawomen from Hollywood to Bollywood, from war zones to children’s laughter, in a way that has never been seen before. Based on a book by Alexis Krasilovsky, the film tells the stories of camerawomen surviving the odds in Afghanistan, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Iran, Mexico, the U.S. and other countries, as well as exploring their individual visions.
Women Behind the Camera
2007 · 4 votes
Movie3.6HorrorScience FictionA boating trip to an uncharted island becomes a fight for survival when two men happen upon a mad scientist, her brainwashed minions and a murderous gorilla.
Teenage Zombies
1959 · 27 votes
- MovieDocumentary
Reveals the history of camerawomen around the world, celebrating not only the survival of pioneer women in a male-dominated field, but a new generation of camerawomen's visions.
Shooting Women
2008