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Paris Was a Woman

  • 10 10
  • 1996
  • 75min

Much has been said about the golden years between the wars in Paris, a place par excellence for artists and bohemians of the time. This documentary makes visible the free women artists in that city of lights.

Awards

AWARDS: Audience Award. Berlinale International Film Festival/ First Prize. Festival de Films de Femmes/ Audience Award. Frameline Film Festival

Paris Was A Woman. Women artists in Paris in the 20s

Female artists, writers, photographers, designers and adventurers settled in Paris between the wars. 

They embraced France, some developed an ex-pat culture and most cherished a way of life quite different from the one left behind.

Greta Schiller
Greta Schiller Director

Production Companies

Jezebel Productions (II)


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