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"Alice Guy was the first female film director. This film features a moment which clearly has racist tones and even without that, the film is very unimpressive artistically even for 1902. Her first film 'La Fee Aux Choux' is actually lost. No footage survives. Online footage claiming to be that film is a remake from the year 1900 by the same woman director. The 1900 version depicts what amounts to risking harm to babies when the actress (apparently also Alice Guy) lets go of a baby's head allowing it to fall backwards onto the floor then picks another baby up by one arm/shoulder! ..."