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- Lee Shapiro (1949–1987) was an American documentary filmmaker. His one feature-length film, Nicaragua Was Our Home, was released in 1986. It ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 23:50, 25 September 2023
- artistic photography, rather than purely documentary photography, can be traced ... galleries have accepted that the best of documentary photography and photojournalism ...7 KB (1,047 words) - 19:49, 26 March 2024
- . The awards recognize excellence in the film and television industries ... The awards, previously called Australian Film Institute Awards or ...31 KB (4,353 words) - 07:05, 13 June 2023
- The César Award is the national film award of France. The awards ... * Best Documentary Film * Best Short Film * Best Animated Short Film ...15 KB (2,316 words) - 23:59, 3 December 2023
- The Sundance Film Festival (formerly Utah/US Film Festival, then US ... The festival has become the premiere forum for independent film in ...21 KB (2,999 words) - 23:30, 26 February 2023
- Dziga Vertov (Russian: Дзига Вертов), (January 2, 1896 – February 12, 1954) was a Russian pioneer documentary film and newsreel ...19 KB (2,880 words) - 15:49, 10 October 2020
- – July 30, 2007) was a Swedish stage and film director. He was one of the ... is also a journey backward in time. The film is best known for its early ...15 KB (2,262 words) - 19:23, 5 March 2024
- The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, often stylized as tiff ... festival ever opened with a Canadian documentary film.[https://www.cbc.ca/news/cana ...26 KB (3,603 words) - 04:11, 1 May 2023
- – July 30, 2007) was an Italian modernist film director whose films are widely ... Il Corriere Padano, in 1935, as a film journalist. In 1940, Antonioni ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 17:12, 9 November 2022
- , a film she regarded as purely a documentary film of the 1934 Nuremberg ... Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl. Documentary film, 1994. ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 07:46, 6 March 2023
- 1986) was an Academy Award-winning American film actor who won acclaim for ... Broadway. When Warner Brothers acquired the film rights to the play Penny Arcade ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 22:37, 22 June 2022
- 17-year-old German co-star of his latest film Taras Bulba. Leigh was granted ... Leigh made her film debut in The Romance of Rosy Ridge in 1947, as ...15 KB (2,271 words) - 15:36, 12 August 2022
- Rumspringa is the subject of the film documentary Devil's Playground ... ref_=tt_awd Devil's Playground (2002 film) Awards] IMDb. Retrieved May ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 18:14, 22 December 2022
- was used during the final scene of the 1998 film, The Big Lebowski. In 2004, the film Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt ...9 KB (1,475 words) - 04:48, 1 May 2023
- 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American film director, actor and sometime ... of Communist influence in the film and theater worlds. Huston ...23 KB (3,526 words) - 06:02, 3 August 2022
- [http://www.filmreference.com/film/93/Alan-King.html Alan King Biography ... *Funny (1989) (documentary) *A Love Story (1989) *The Bonfire of the ...10 KB (1,490 words) - 04:26, 17 June 2023
- The British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTA ... Begun by a group of film directors and other major figures of the ...26 KB (3,803 words) - 02:24, 22 November 2023
- foreign film to Olympia, a German documentary film about the Berlin 1936 ... ** L'Œil d'or – Best documentary film ** Trophée Chopard ...31 KB (4,402 words) - 19:24, 25 November 2023
- *The "ASTRA" Film Studio is specialized in documentary film ... Saxon Ethnographic Museum, the Astra Film Studio, the Folk Art Galleries ...14 KB (2,039 words) - 07:06, 13 June 2023
- a two-time Academy Award-winning American film and stage actor who appeared ... In 1999, the American Film Institute named Tracy among the Greatest ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 19:15, 7 February 2023
- I Tina, was later made into the feature film What's Love Got To Do ... In 2021, Turner appeared in the documentary film Tina directed by Dan ...23 KB (3,629 words) - 22:06, 21 December 2023
- ) are awards given for artistic and technical merit in the film industry ... categories. For example, the 2020 documentary film One of Ours was a nominee ...36 KB (5,123 words) - 19:13, 25 November 2023
- recognition for her role in the 1950 film The Jackie Robinson Story ... winning once for her role in the 1990 TV film Decoration Day.[https://www ...28 KB (3,881 words) - 21:03, 21 December 2022
- against Native Americans in the film industry and in government policy. In 1999 the American Film Institute named him the Fourth Greatest ...17 KB (2,600 words) - 08:33, 10 March 2023
- * Michael Moore—documentary filmmaker, director of Roger and Me ... example the dangers of McDonalds in his documentary Super Size Me. ...11 KB (1,585 words) - 17:31, 11 May 2020
- *The Harlem Globetrotters, 1951 feature film starring Whitney Rumsey ... The Team that Changed the World, a 2005 documentary featuring interviews with ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 09:11, 19 January 2024
- American Documentary film *Nichols, Bil. Newsreel: documentary filmmaking ... for Representation: African American Documentary Film and Video. Indiana University ...22 KB (3,307 words) - 22:38, 4 July 2022
- an internationally broadcast wildlife documentary series co-hosted with ... He was in the area filming his own documentary, Ocean's Deadliest ...16 KB (2,294 words) - 04:43, 28 April 2023
- Jewish-American journalist, screenwriter, film director, and producer whose ... and Wilder noted for his comedies and film noir-type dramas. ...22 KB (3,248 words) - 17:40, 31 October 2023
- John Gielgud, was an English theater and film actor particularly known for ... distinguished for his theater work than film, he won an Academy Award for ...34 KB (5,145 words) - 05:10, 3 August 2022
- - December 29, 1986) was a Russian Soviet film director, opera director, ... that were to be important to his future film career; music, volumes of ...16 KB (2,516 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- in the mid-1960s. A few years later 1972 film "Deliverance" with ... * Cold Mountain (film) * O Brother, Where Art Thou? * King of Bluegrass: ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 05:41, 16 November 2023
- later the subject of an award-winning 1981 film that stresses the tragedy ... and garnered four other nominations. The film emphasizes the futile sacrifice ...15 KB (2,333 words) - 07:43, 23 January 2023
- 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
- went to Hollywood to appear in the 1940 film version at RKO Pictures, which ... comedies to this day. The use of film enabled every station around ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 09:56, 29 January 2024
- that played in vaudeville, stage plays, film and television. The brothers ... the harp, which he often played on film. Chico was an excellent and ...20 KB (3,216 words) - 15:56, 7 November 2022
- 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
- crusader's sword standing on a reel of film with five spokes, signifying ... 3 of the official Academy Awards Rules, a film has to open in the previous ...19 KB (2,964 words) - 07:16, 14 June 2023
- into the everyday world. Common horror film archetypes include vampires ... The horror genre is nearly as old as film itself, with the first depictions ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 14:21, 7 February 2024
- 3, 1889 - March 20, 1968) was a Danish film director who is regarded as ... His best known film, The Passion of Joan of Arc, was listed in fourteenth ...19 KB (2,998 words) - 15:20, 27 November 2023
- would become a highly acclaimed music documentary produced by Martin Scorsese ... " would be used in the cult classic film Easy Rider and become The ...20 KB (3,077 words) - 15:29, 30 April 2023
- Shklovsky was one of the very early serious writers on film. ... and Roman Jacobson. Life as a Novel] documentary film by Vladimir Nepevny ...20 KB (2,702 words) - 16:08, 31 August 2023
- prominent during Hollywood's silent film period and part of its Golden ... She also appeared in a group of short film advertisements for the store ...20 KB (3,159 words) - 16:14, 18 July 2022
- prepared a book titled, The Movement: Documentary of a Struggle for Equality ... later, she wrote the screenplay for the film version which starred Sydney ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 02:44, 4 November 2022
- 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
- He is, nevertheless, known worldwide as a film genius who consistently created ... States in 1902. At the time, the fledgling film industry was expanding rapidly ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 01:16, 21 April 2023
- for music, the Oscar (Academy Award) for film, and the Tony for stage theatre ... from the Daytime Emmys to the News & Documentary Emmys, and talk shows ...32 KB (4,624 words) - 18:26, 13 February 2024
- were featured in the 24-hour long Japanese documentary film, the largest film ever about the Hermitage, made in the 1990s. The Winter Palace and other ...11 KB (1,594 words) - 14:53, 12 February 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
- 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American film producer, director, and screenwriter ... stated that his first ambition was to be a film director of live action films ...23 KB (3,587 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- Chayefsky worked in the media of radio, television and film but is ... Chayefsky to join him in working on a documentary of the Allied invasion ...21 KB (3,165 words) - 06:13, 18 November 2022
- 2, 1975) was an Italian poet, intellectual, film director, and writer. ... collaborated on Federico Fellini's film Le Notti di Cabiria (Nights ...27 KB (4,092 words) - 05:15, 24 November 2022
- actors and directors within the Hollywood film community, giving rise to ... was nominated for an Academy Award for the best documentary in 1951 ...17 KB (2,356 words) - 18:37, 7 February 2024
- close branches of photography (such as documentary photography, street photography ... late 1970s, however, photojournalism and documentary photography have increasingly ...14 KB (2,031 words) - 22:46, 28 March 2023
- Just before his death, a documentary film about Strasberg and Actors ... In 1987, the film Hello Actors Studio was released, and another documentary ...16 KB (2,349 words) - 05:42, 15 June 2023
- in both American and international film and television. It is an annual ... January, and has been a major part of the film industry's awards season ...36 KB (5,125 words) - 21:44, 6 January 2024
- December 12, 1963), an influential Japanese film director, is regarded as one ... Kogo Nada, who collaborated with Ozu on his film scripts, recounts that at ...21 KB (3,096 words) - 09:52, 23 May 2023
- rock band the 13th Floor Elevators. A film devoted to his music—The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins (1969)—won the outstanding ...8 KB (1,334 words) - 01:38, 26 October 2022
- music business, including The Beatles (on film), The Monkees, Neil Diamond ... In 1992, he voiced the character of Chanticleer in the animated film ...17 KB (2,511 words) - 07:53, 24 January 2023
- January 2, 2013. During the visit, a documentary film about Shankar named ... the Jury at the 1957 Berlin International Film Festival for composing the ...35 KB (4,906 words) - 19:06, 16 April 2023
- of the Orchestra, an educational film produced by the British government ... Bridcut’s book followed his television documentary Britten’s Children shown ...11 KB (1,637 words) - 09:18, 27 September 2023
- Housecat was used in the soundtrack of the film Miami Vice (2006). It was ... * Point of No Return (film) (1993), featuring "Here Comes The ...29 KB (4,661 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- and more science, watching an IMAX film before the end of the event. ==Galleries== [[Image:Particle accelerators 1937.jpg|thumb|200px|right|An ...12 KB (1,766 words) - 02:36, 21 April 2023
- September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, race car driver ... Newman's major film roles include The Hustler (1961), Hud (1963 ...38 KB (5,689 words) - 17:42, 21 November 2022
- an Academy Award winning Italian-American film director and the creative ... for extras for director John Ford's film The Outcasts of Poker Flat ...21 KB (3,350 words) - 05:01, 9 April 2024
- nicknamed "Duke," was an American film actor whose career began in ... ===Beginning of film career === [[Image:Wayne-w-beard.jpg|thumb|300px ...21 KB (3,062 words) - 16:07, 1 October 2022
- carried by PBS, whether news, documentary, or entertainment, is ... Politics and the Battle over Documentary Film. Rutgers University ...16 KB (2,300 words) - 18:03, 14 April 2023
- ) (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
- for this last possibility may be seen in film recordings of the crash--as ... as Campbell. In 2003, the BBC showed a documentary reconstruction of Campbell ...14 KB (2,274 words) - 17:19, 30 January 2024
- curtain calls and bouquet tosses. In a documentary about Fonteyn, Nureyev ... Fonteyn and Nureyev appeared together in a film version of Swan Lake and Kenneth ...10 KB (1,484 words) - 18:11, 24 January 2024
- with Dustin Hoffman in the U.S. Western film Little Big Man directed by ... him posthumously on the occasion of a film documentary on his life, Today ...18 KB (2,892 words) - 18:13, 24 January 2024
- products, maps, other publications, web and film products in numerous languages ... its magazine, book publishing, television, film, music, radio, digital media ...17 KB (2,345 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
- was an American dancer, actor, singer, film director, Film producer, and ... Rain, he dominated the Hollywood musical film from the mid 1940s until its ...40 KB (6,390 words) - 06:42, 18 April 2024
- The migration is chronicled in the 1994 documentary film, Africa: ... Not Die. This book was later adapted into a film version of the same material ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 09:56, 26 January 2023
- Renoir and viewing the Italian neorealist film Bicycle Thieves during a visit ... and Benode Behari Mukherjee on whom Ray later produced a documentary ...43 KB (6,599 words) - 02:30, 21 April 2023
- readings from Chesnut's diary in his 1990 documentary television series, The Civil War, with Academy Award-nominated actress Julie Harris reading ...16 KB (2,536 words) - 16:00, 7 November 2022
- *In the film The Last Emperor, the Red Guard appeared near the end ... * In the film, To Live, Directed by Zhang Yimou, the Red Guards appear ...18 KB (2,779 words) - 02:28, 8 December 2022
- Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood ... The term film noir (French for "black film"), was first ...24 KB (3,552 words) - 19:47, 26 March 2024
- Gorky and Mikhail Bulgakov. The famous film Commissar (directed by Aleksandr ... Grossman's documentary descriptions of ethnically cleansed Ukraine ...10 KB (1,566 words) - 16:18, 14 November 2022
- contract. Vidal later claimed in the documentary film The Celluloid Closet ... *Profile of a Writer: Gore Vidal —RM Productions (1979 documentary film) ...42 KB (5,899 words) - 11:57, 24 January 2023
- spread to other art forms, such as poetry and film. The avant-garde journal Lef was associated with this ethic. Important critics, like Viktor Shklovsky ...14 KB (2,117 words) - 21:49, 30 January 2023
- for himself in the world of avant-garde film, music, publishing, writing ... *Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film is the 2006 four-hour biographical ...20 KB (3,013 words) - 18:00, 27 July 2023
- recording music for advertising, film, television, and theatre. ... a classical music background may focus on film score recordings or production ...21 KB (3,114 words) - 14:58, 19 September 2023
- gained recognition for his performances in film, stage, and television. He ... , Macbeth, King Lear, and Barrymore. In film he won widespread acclaim ...51 KB (7,432 words) - 21:43, 10 December 2023
- is introduced in detail in the documentary film of the movie "The ... The Nanjing Massacre is also the subject of the 2007 documentary film ...36 KB (5,482 words) - 01:19, 11 November 2022
- 1982) was an Academy Award-winning American film actress who, upon marriage ... director of the Twentieth Century-Fox film Fourteen Hours (1951), offered ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 12:14, 24 January 2023
- performance in the title role of the 1942 film Mrs. Miniver. Although her ... was born there (The Macmillan International Film Encyclopedia gives her place ...27 KB (3,873 words) - 22:37, 26 July 2022
- an iconic, Academy Award-winning American film and stage actor, best known ... and shy, humble screen presence. His first film was the poorly received Spencer ...25 KB (3,865 words) - 16:36, 30 January 2023
- reviews of their surrealistic TV film Magical Mystery Tour. ... the album Let It Be, followed by the documentary film of the same name. The ...38 KB (5,974 words) - 15:30, 30 April 2023
- ==Edutainment in film, television programming== Motion pictures with educational contents appeared as early as 1943. After World War II, edutainment ...16 KB (2,367 words) - 18:18, 12 February 2024
- by Dutch author Thea Beckman and a 2006 film adaptation about the Children ... * Lionheart (1987), a little known historical/fantasy film, loosely ...16 KB (2,418 words) - 15:33, 10 December 2023
- – July 29, 1983) was a Aragonese Spanish film director, writer, and sometime ... Dali and then filmed a 16-minute short film Un chien andalou (1929); financing ...42 KB (7,001 words) - 10:36, 9 March 2023
- in the Middle East. Its well-presented documentary on the Lebanese Civil ... the focus of an award-winning 2004 documentary film, Control Room by Egyptian ...22 KB (3,270 words) - 04:21, 17 June 2023
- newsreel report featured in the 1982 documentary film The Atomic Cafe) describes ... The House I Live In, made famous in a short film starring Frank Sinatra to ...29 KB (4,418 words) - 21:16, 4 October 2022
- 1925 - November 20, 2006) was an American film director known for making ... *The Magic Bond (1956)--A documentary film sponsored by the Veterans ...44 KB (6,977 words) - 03:11, 15 December 2022
- considered a key figure in contemporary documentary photography. Although ... photo is echoed in Stanley Kubrick's film The Shining, which features ...14 KB (2,103 words) - 11:54, 29 January 2024
- guitars and piano, captured for the 1998 documentary Another Stoney Evening ... behavior and began work on a rough documentary film Journey Through the ...21 KB (3,245 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- A silent film, Deliverance (1919 movie) (not to be mistaken for the ... A documentary Shining Soul: Helen Keller's Spiritual Life and ...17 KB (2,745 words) - 08:35, 21 January 2024
- Also during this time in Europe, he developed an interest in documentary ... He directed the creation of the war documentary The Fighting Lady ...20 KB (3,055 words) - 23:52, 12 February 2024
- The 1922 documentary, Nanook of the North, contains the oldest surviving ... in the Artic pole - 1922] from the 1922 film showing Nanook building an igloo. ...16 KB (2,500 words) - 13:41, 4 February 2023
