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In Ida Lupino: Gentlemen & Miss Lupino (2021), viewers are taken on a journey through the remarkable career of Ida Lupino, the trailblazing director who defied norms and paved the way for women in Hollywood. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, Lupino stood out as the only woman with a serious career behind the camera, both in cinema and television. Her work, both as a director and producer for The Filmmakers Inc., challenged societal taboos and shed light on controversial topics such as rape, bigamy, and the discrimination faced by those with polio.
A staunch Democrat and Catholic, Lupino's bold filmmaking style and commitment to addressing important social issues set her apart in a male-dominated industry. Through this documentary, audiences are given insight into Lupino's artistic vision, her dedication to pushing boundaries, and her lasting impact on the world of entertainment.
Ida Lupino: Gentlemen & Miss Lupino (2021) is a captivating exploration of a true pioneer in cinema, whose influence continues to resonate today.
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Ida Lupino: Gentlemen & Miss LupinoRelease Date:
11 Mar 2022Writers:
Clara Kuperberg, Julia Kuperberg
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