Search results for "Contact (film)" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Contact improvisation is a form developed 30 years ago that is now ... == Film == The director Mike Leigh uses lengthy improvisations developed ...10 KB (1,481 words) - 15:30, 4 February 2023
- screenwriter, journalist, poet, and film critic. In the 1940s he was ... gone and he desperately missed the daily contact with his mother. His mother ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 08:52, 18 March 2024
- filmmaker. His one feature-length film, Nicaragua Was Our Home, was ... of Oklahoma he became interested in film and transferred to the London ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 23:50, 25 September 2023
- nominated and Tony Award winning American film and stage actress, perhaps ... However at the same time MGM offered her a contact with a better compensation ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 19:15, 16 December 2022
- between molecules of the items in contact. Various types of adhesives ... === Contact adhesives === A contact adhesive is one that must be applied ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 05:51, 15 June 2023
- the Cosmos series and co-wrote the novel Contact, the basis for the 1997 ... the best-selling science fiction novel Contact, but did not live to see ...18 KB (2,690 words) - 12:47, 27 November 2023
- Varnish is a transparent, hard, protective finish or film used primarily ... After being applied, the film-forming substances in varnishes either ...13 KB (2,023 words) - 14:37, 3 May 2023
- Another way to think about it is that a molecule in contact with a ... to picture this is to imagine a flat soap film bounded on one side by a taut ...28 KB (4,404 words) - 23:53, 26 February 2023
- 12, 1954) was a Russian pioneer documentary film and newsreel director. His ... the Moscow Cinema Committee's weekly film series, and the first newsreel ...19 KB (2,880 words) - 15:49, 10 October 2020
- acclaimed, Academy Award-winning American film and stage actor, best known ... from 1926 to 1934, and made his first film appearance (1935) as the leading ...20 KB (3,018 words) - 15:04, 16 July 2022
- Consider a metal in contact with an electrolyte—that is, a medium ... of iron or steel. When iron comes in contact with water (especially water ...20 KB (3,072 words) - 03:36, 8 January 2024
- A contact lens (also known simply as a "contact") is a corrective ... Contact lenses usually serve the same corrective purpose as conventional ...37 KB (5,508 words) - 02:44, 8 January 2024
- a resurgence of popularity, in stage, film, and on television. Its structure ... "follower," dance with physical contact through their upper or lower ...17 KB (2,435 words) - 05:57, 26 August 2023
- and ions). Thus, if the metal is in contact with a solution that has ... Passivation is the spontaneous formation of a hard, nonreactive film ...8 KB (1,283 words) - 18:22, 22 December 2022
- professionals, and anyone who had contact with the West, or represented ... professionals, and anyone who had contact with the West, or represented ...18 KB (2,779 words) - 02:28, 8 December 2022
- not irritate the skin even on prolonged contact. However, high intake of ... * As a solvent for mixing photographic chemicals, such as film developers ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 00:24, 2 December 2022
- September 28, 2003) was a Greek-American film and theater director, film ... Kazan directed Marlon Brando in both the theater and film versions ...26 KB (3,942 words) - 16:11, 13 February 2024
- law. Her mother remarried and forbade Dian contact with him, although he tried ... up a 10,000-foot volcano for her first contact with the mountain gorilla. ...13 KB (1,888 words) - 11:53, 29 January 2024
- New York City and soon began acting in both film and, later, television. She ... Gardner is listed as one of the American Film Institute's greatest ...18 KB (2,786 words) - 07:08, 23 August 2023
- who had been courting Mary, ceases all contact with the family, and it ... In 1930, a British film adaptation of the play was produced. It was ...10 KB (1,633 words) - 17:35, 25 January 2023
- and the flame was said to be in direct contact with her skin for over 15 ... life. The book was later adapted into a film of the same title in 1943 ...11 KB (1,754 words) - 19:13, 22 December 2022
- ) (born June 2, 1943 as Gnanadesikan), an Indian film composer, singer ... Raja), and daughter (Bhavatharini) work as film composers and singers. ...25 KB (3,368 words) - 16:17, 12 February 2024
- (especially such as are least in contact with European influence ... 1921 Der müde Tod, the 1924 Hollywood film The Thief of Baghdad starring ...16 KB (2,579 words) - 15:31, 30 April 2023
- surface area over which the two materials contact each other. Materials that ... or liquid (called the adsorbent), forming a film of molecules or atoms (called ...13 KB (1,826 words) - 23:53, 26 February 2023
- away, the door to continued unavoidable contact with outside western and ... by isolating the country from unnecessary contact with outside elements. ...9 KB (1,510 words) - 07:43, 12 January 2024
- mediums would use various methods to contact the spiritual world. Raps ... Spiritualists believe that the Ouija board allows them to make contact ...21 KB (3,205 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
- this period. At the same time he came into contact with the movement of Beat ... Book Mart, where he undoubtedly came into contact with many other well-known ...18 KB (2,687 words) - 07:05, 25 July 2023
- Special effects (abbreviated SPFX or SFX) are used by the film, television ... Restoration spectacular, through classic film techniques invented in the ...30 KB (4,494 words) - 19:11, 7 February 2023
- are radioactive enough to fog photographic film in approximately 30 to 60 days. ... that burns the skin immediately on contact. It must therefore be handled ...14 KB (1,892 words) - 20:57, 21 December 2022
- a succession of governesses and had little contact with other children. In ... In 1971, The Tales of Beatrix Potter was released on film. Directed ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 03:21, 26 September 2023
- The surfaces of the electrodes that are in contact with the liquid ... calculators, have a single electrical contact for each segment. An external ...20 KB (3,141 words) - 04:22, 29 October 2022
- as a cabaret singer, chorus girl, and film actress in 1920s Berlin; Hollywood ... She made her film debut playing a bit part in the 1922 film, So sind ...31 KB (4,546 words) - 16:02, 6 November 2022
- February 1, 1966) was an American silent film comic actor and filmmaker ... and Directions, 1929-1968, leading film critic Andrew Sarris included ...28 KB (4,366 words) - 18:53, 22 November 2023
- for process C-41 (color negative film) stabilizer in the final wash ... solution, it is absorbed through skin contact. The health effects associated ...18 KB (2,445 words) - 06:34, 1 April 2024
- After two terms, he transferred to the Film Faculty of the Academy of ... After graduating in 1952, the Film Faculty appointed him a lecturer ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 12:12, 24 August 2023
- Russian history. He was memorialized in the film which bears his name by the ... Kristina of Norway in 1251. The marriage contact was broken. Kristina went ...15 KB (2,202 words) - 14:33, 18 July 2023
- document reproduction. In this process, paper or film is coated with a diazonium salt. After contact exposure under light, the residual diazo is converted ...7 KB (1,048 words) - 13:34, 15 July 2020
- singer who starred in theater, radio, and film. She was the creator and star ... Best Actress for reprising her role in the film version. ...19 KB (2,934 words) - 00:41, 25 March 2024
- *Contact Front: In a shock wave caused by a driver gas (for example ... [[Image:Trinity explosion film strip.jpg|thumb|right| Shock wave propagating ...14 KB (2,249 words) - 14:22, 27 January 2023
- the truly alien. Solaris was made into a film in 1972 by Russian director ... or Eden describe the failure of first contact. Lem's book Return ...29 KB (4,415 words) - 15:49, 27 April 2023
- a murder. The case brings them in contact with a rather grotesque ... influence his novels and stories had on film, Hammett "is now widely ...19 KB (2,838 words) - 22:25, 25 January 2024
- The tire tread is that portion of the tire that comes in contact with ... void ratios to provide more rubber in contact with the road for higher ...28 KB (4,401 words) - 03:48, 1 May 2023
- it moved down the Shenandoah Valley and to maintain contact with the lead element, Lt. Gen. Richard S. Ewell's Second Corps, as it advanced in the ...16 KB (2,425 words) - 04:28, 31 July 2022
- * Metal film: Made from high quality polymer foil (usually polycarbonate ... * Mica: Similar to metal film. Often high voltage. Suitable for high ...30 KB (4,519 words) - 19:31, 25 November 2023
- the twentieth century, as well as a notable film director. He is considered ... their personal lives and, increasingly, in film. Chaplin won two honorary ...32 KB (4,840 words) - 00:37, 5 December 2023
- 1982, the original version was made into a film of the same title. ... by lightning. One could also come in contact with the strangest of views; ...14 KB (2,152 words) - 22:31, 22 October 2022
- sign language, paralanguage, touch, eye contact, or the use of writing. ... by their body posture, eye gaze and physical contact.]] ...17 KB (2,393 words) - 17:12, 9 January 2024
- in Operation Barbarossa, Petrov wrote four film scripts: The Air Coachman ... The main characters generally avoid contact with the apparently lax ...13 KB (2,022 words) - 16:19, 12 February 2024
- ), the name of a film Indian musical comedy film directed by Rajkumar ... 23, 2006. accessdate 2007-04-28 the film has "stirred the popular ...43 KB (6,480 words) - 05:34, 4 March 2023
- been referenced throughout pop culture in film, literature, television, theater ... FSU, he appeared in a school recruitment film and in January 1964, urged ...31 KB (4,948 words) - 20:58, 3 April 2024
- resources to prevent damage caused by contact with humans or by certain ... 1991 to the best television episode or film with an environmental message. ...21 KB (2,883 words) - 19:02, 13 February 2024
- Milgram created a documentary film titled Obedience showing the experiment ... and basic information about a target contact person in Boston. It additionally ...34 KB (5,093 words) - 15:49, 27 April 2023
- Despite the increasing popularity of contact lenses and laser corrective ... this is one advantage that they have over contact lenses. ...22 KB (3,347 words) - 00:00, 25 March 2024
- so called luster is caused by a metallic film that was applied to the transparent ... The luster originates within the film itself, which contains silver ...18 KB (2,579 words) - 01:19, 11 November 2022
- It was one of the first assassinations captured on film; the shooting ... The film record of Alexander I's assassination remains one of ...22 KB (3,261 words) - 14:24, 18 July 2023
- a noted and highly accomplished American film director. Although most famous ... perfect. His eye for and resulting style in film-making have been tremendously ...32 KB (5,047 words) - 05:09, 3 August 2022
- Mathis cast Valentino as a male lead in her next film The Four Horsemen ... his lack of creative control (he wanted to film in Europe and have better ...32 KB (5,062 words) - 15:27, 13 April 2023
- Native American history during European contact, colonization, and forced ... prominently in the Stephen King novel and film adaptation, Dreamcatcher. ...11 KB (1,727 words) - 17:35, 30 January 2024
- At this period, he re-established contact with his brother Conrad ... As a result of his contact with Roland-Manuel, he again took up publicizing ...29 KB (4,725 words) - 19:27, 13 February 2024
- pastor. The church also brought York in contact with the girl who would ... had a tough time convincing York that a film based on his life was justified ...23 KB (3,581 words) - 02:36, 24 July 2023
- in the loch for three minutes on 16mm color film. However, the footage has ... for half a mile in this manner, before contact was lost. ...23 KB (3,593 words) - 16:55, 6 November 2023
- In later years, Le Guin did some work in film and audio. She contributed ... these works deal with the consequences of contact between different worlds ...24 KB (3,578 words) - 13:45, 3 May 2023
- he was the first Allied commander to make contact with the Russians as they ... In 1970 Bradley also served as a consultant during the making of the ...24 KB (3,509 words) - 00:36, 18 November 2022
- In addition to his manifold artistic accomplishments, Picasso had ... use of the minotaur came partly from his contact with the surrealists, who ...22 KB (3,461 words) - 10:56, 11 March 2023
- Company, Villa Alegre, Zoom! 3-2-1 Contact, Barney & Friends, Shining ... Politics and the Battle over Documentary Film. Rutgers University Press ...16 KB (2,300 words) - 18:03, 14 April 2023
- While Damien's missionary involvement brought him in contact ... island, he made "no pains to avoid contact with an infected person ...24 KB (3,819 words) - 01:38, 26 March 2024
- her husband and manager, Andrew Stroud, to contact her when she had to perform ... Housecat was used in the soundtrack of the film Miami Vice (2006). It was ...29 KB (4,661 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- method are a photographic plate, X-ray film in a cassette, and rare earth ... The X-ray photographic plate or film is used in hospitals to produce ...25 KB (3,822 words) - 14:14, 20 May 2023
- as director. The two remained in close contact until Husserl's death ... in German in 1961, along with an article on film, and were not translated into ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 04:50, 16 December 2022
- instruments under the table without contact, and so forth. She was widely ... nothing but the power of her mind. In 1969, film footage of Kulagina's ...21 KB (3,027 words) - 23:15, 2 December 2022
- * Raymond Williams and Michael Orrom, Preface to Film, London, Film ... * R. and E. Williams (eds.) Contact: Human Communication and its History ...22 KB (3,118 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2023
- in France. He was thus brought into contact with Robert Graves and they ... in Sassoon's life, and was made into a film starring Jonathan Pryce as ...18 KB (2,623 words) - 14:37, 27 January 2023
- of skin that it covered did not come into contact with the dragon's blood ... Harbou wrote the screenplay for the first film; von Harbou has the sole screenwriting ...17 KB (2,719 words) - 23:27, 14 November 2022
- he met Waters himself, who suggested he contact Leonard Chess of Chess Records ... had a speaking role as himself in the 1959 film Go, Johnny, Go! along with ...20 KB (3,002 words) - 21:56, 10 December 2023
- to trick Rudolf Hess into attempting to contact a fake cell of anti-Churchill ... In 1961, he sold the film rights to his James Bond novels and short ...25 KB (3,815 words) - 13:25, 4 February 2023
- among many other starlets of the Golden Age of film. In the 1960s ... a rich man's son. However, his first film, Everybody's Acting ...29 KB (4,496 words) - 19:27, 7 February 2024
- not throw it in a regular waste container. Contact your local authorities to ... There are two broad categories, "film" and "wire-wound ...25 KB (3,599 words) - 01:20, 19 April 2023
- a "telephon" using a pressure contact transmitter after Bourseul ... invents a microphone based on "loose contact" between two metal ...25 KB (3,620 words) - 02:57, 19 April 2023
- #039;s early experiences in close contact with nature would instill in him a lifelong passion for outdoor isolation and adventure. ...19 KB (2,931 words) - 19:32, 13 February 2024
- as J. K. Rowling and J. R. R. Tolkien (in film adaptation) have won the highest ... governments. Nihilism, post-modernism, and film noir techniques are common ...54 KB (7,938 words) - 02:35, 21 April 2023
- the tip of soldering iron or gun. Direct contact will cause the molten solder ... can be cleaned mechanically. The flux film fractures easily with a small ...27 KB (4,119 words) - 00:47, 4 February 2023
- write about and make films. Only one POOL film survives in its entirety, ... no longer lived together, but remained in contact. H. D. moved to Switzerland ...19 KB (3,002 words) - 20:24, 24 December 2017
- apparently made little or no effort to contact the many Bedouin allies ... The Battle of Badr was featured on the big screen in the 1976 film ...28 KB (4,414 words) - 11:31, 20 September 2023
- had brief affair. They had remained in contact thereafter.. ... Miller began work on The Misfits, a film which would co-star his wife ...28 KB (4,477 words) - 11:12, 16 August 2023
- not only to know his name but also into contact to varying degrees with ... Documentary film *Trance and Dance in Bali, a short documentary film ...23 KB (3,325 words) - 14:02, 31 January 2023
- The term "Transistor" originally referred to the point ... in building the first practical point-contact transistor at Bell Labs ...30 KB (4,329 words) - 02:07, 2 May 2023
- instrument controlled without physical contact by the thereminist (performer ... Since the release of the film Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey in 1993 ...52 KB (7,562 words) - 23:57, 12 March 2023
- in fact alien space craft, but reports of contact between humans and aliens ... "Contactees" (persons who claim to be in regular contact ...28 KB (4,265 words) - 00:00, 25 March 2024
- a collaboration which led also to the film of the same name; and as a ... In 1994, Clarke appeared in a science fiction film; he portrayed himself ...45 KB (6,700 words) - 11:08, 16 August 2023
- treatment systems are classified as fixed film or suspended growth. Fixed ... of beds increases the thickness of the film leading to clogging of the ...40 KB (5,900 words) - 10:11, 26 January 2023
- the ballet Romeo and Juliet and for his film scores for Eisenstein's ... he made a trip to London where he made contact with Diaghilev and Igor ...32 KB (4,755 words) - 19:49, 21 April 2023
- at the time. Bell advised the couple to contact the Perkins Institute for ... A silent film, Deliverance (1919 movie) (not to be mistaken for the ...17 KB (2,745 words) - 08:35, 21 January 2024
- These materials are applied in a thin film to a supporting substrate ... 4.7 percent of total market share, thin-film silicon 5.2 percent and CIGS ...90 KB (13,568 words) - 15:08, 27 April 2023
- was an influential and acclaimed American film director and producer. He ... and influenced many other films and film makers. He established a technique ...59 KB (9,500 words) - 19:51, 9 February 2023
- pressure deforms the granules, causing the contact area between each pair of ... Piezo transducers are often used as contact microphones to amplify ...49 KB (7,389 words) - 10:39, 10 March 2023
- to the Vietnamese border region and made contact with North Vietnamese units ... Saloth moved to cut the capital off from contact from outside supply and ...22 KB (3,417 words) - 08:30, 24 November 2022
- James, whom Sinatra had been trying to contact via letters, hired Sinatra ... In 1944, Sinatra started his film career, signing a seven-year contract ...40 KB (6,385 words) - 05:09, 9 April 2024
- forms a “passivation layer” (protective surface film) on pure germanium that is in contact with atmospheric oxygen. The high refractive index and ...13 KB (1,672 words) - 09:43, 5 December 2022
- dialogue occurring. Heidegger himself had contact with a number of leading ... *A 2004 film, The Ister, is based on Heidegger's 1942 lectures ...24 KB (3,594 words) - 16:31, 6 November 2022
- of ultraviolet light), and the lowest contact resistance of any metal. ... items may be decorated with a thin silver film known as Varak. ...20 KB (2,849 words) - 22:08, 29 January 2023
