Women Film Pioneers Explorer

The Women Film Pioneers Explorer allows you to explore the data collection of the Women Film Pioneers Project (WFPP) through interactive visualizations. Each one offers a particular view on women and film history. The WFPE wants to encourage users to contribute to the WFPP and also reflect on what data means for current film historiography.
Pioneer of the Day

Usually this window shows a pioneer who was born on today's date.
Unfortunately, there seems to be no such woman in the WFPP database.
If you know of a pioneer to whom this applies, please support the project by expanding the data.

MAP
Women have been working in film production all over the world. Many pioneers had various jobs in multiple countries. For an interactive overview click the button below.
CLUSTER
Women held a variety of different positions in early film industries. Explore the different types via cluster visualizations,in addition to the many countries the woman worked in.
TIMELINE
Do you want to find out when the pioneers lived? Just click the button below for an interactive timeline, which also allows you to add custom events in order to put the individual biographies into a greater historical context.
DENDROGRAM
Women have had a big influence in filmm history since the very beginning. This dendrogram displays the numerous profession they hold in addition to the many subcategories. For a hierarchial overview click the button below.