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"The first film made at the NFB by a francophone woman on women's issues was Monique Fortier's 1964 ten-minute documentary La beauté même (Fortier's career after that was as one of Quebec's foremost film editors, working, for example, on Le Déclin de l'empire américain)."
-- Bill Marshall


Source:
Marshall, Bill. Quebec National Cinema. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. (p. 214)