The term MS. LUPINO refers to Ida Lupino, an English-American actress, director, and screenwriter. She was one of the first female filmmakers in Hollywood, and is known for her roles in films such as High Sierra, The Hard Way, and The Bigamist. She also directed several films, including Not Wanted, Outrage, and The Hitch-Hiker. Her career spanned over five decades, and she was the first woman to direct a film noir.