Aug 16
Jill Craigie filming 'Out of Chaos' by Lee Miller
modern gelatin silver print, 1943
10 1/4 in. x 8 1/4 in. (260 mm x 210 mm) image size | © Lee Miller Archives, England 2024. All rights reserved. leemiller.co.uk
Noreen Jean "Jill" Craigie (7 March 1914[1] – 13 December 1999)[2] was a British documentary film director, producer, screenwriter and feminist. She was one of Britain's earliest female documentary makers.[3] Her early films demonstrate Craigie's interest in socialist and feminist politics, but her career as a film-maker has been "somewhat eclipsed" by her marriage to the Labour Party leader Michael Foot (1913–2010), whom she met during the making of her film The Way We Live (1946). Via W
