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Famous Directors of All Times
What a lubricant is to an engine, a director is to a film. A film director directs the actors and the film crew throughout the process of the filmmaking. The director determines the camera angles,...
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Famous Jews in Hollywood
Hollywood is an historical center of movie studios and film stars. Hollywood is a district in Los Angeles, and it is world famous on account of its cultural identity. The motion picture camera was...
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Famous Indians in History
The term “Indian” may relate to a member of the native, indigenous or aboriginal Americans commonly referred to “Red Indians” and also to the “West Indians” or the “Indian Indians.” An assumption is...
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Famous Hispanic-American Actors
Hispanic American Actors have made tremendous contributions to the American film industry. The performances of many notable Hispanic American film stars have been simply outstanding. Edward James...
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Famous Children’s Movies
Children’s movies are one of the many genres of movies which include action, adventure, comedy, historic, epic, science fiction, fantasy, thrillers ,and family movies. It is this last genre to which...
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Famous but Bizarre Early Films of Accomplished Directors
Derived from French and Latin roots, bizzaro, meaning “lively,” the term “bizarre” is applied for an unusual appearance, style, elements, or characteristics. It is also applied to unexpected, strange...
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Famous Documentaries You Haven’t Seen but Should
It is generally considered that John Grierson, the Scottish documentarian, coined the term documentary while reviewing Robert Flaherty’s 1926 film Moana. He considered that real people can depict the...
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Famous Movies of All Time
At some point in our lives, we’ve all watched a movie. Some make us cry with laughter, while others just make us cry. Then there are films that touch our hearts and others that have us singing along....
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Famous Movies of 2012
2012 was a big year for Hollywood films with some memorable original work, trilogy-ending epics, franchise reboots and hilarious comedies. There was also the usual fare of surprise hits and indie...
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Famous Bollywood Movies that are Blatant Hollywood Rip-Offs
Rip-off is a slang for plagiarism and, when it comes to films, is used in preference to the word plagiarism. Bollywood (rhymes with Hollywood) is an Indian film industry and its name is derived from...
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Famous Movie Robots
Robots have long been a staple of science fiction storytelling. In the real world, we have yet to make the sort of breakthroughs in artificial intelligence regularly seen in film. In fiction they are...
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Famous Movies You Won’t Believe Are Based on True Stories
Hollywood is often accused of rehashing, reinventing and creating too many unnecessary sequels. For some film fans “based on real events” can sometimes lead to a rolling of the eyes – yes, it probably...
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Famous Dance Movies
Dance films have been big since the dawn of dance music in the 1970s. With each new dance craze comes a new set of fictional stories to explore in books and films. Dance films reflect our world today,...
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Famous Quotes by Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn Katharine Hepburn (Katharine Houghton Hepburn) was an American actress who was the most important lady of Hollywood for over 60 years. She acted in television, film and the stage....
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Famous White Actors Who Played People of Color
It Does Matter if you’re Colored or White! The infamous promotional line targeted at a native American, “87 years old and he still needs his security blanket”, from Elvis Presley’s contentious movie,...
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Famous Notable and Notorious Exploitation Films
Introduction There seems to be a time when filmmakers were pushing the boundaries of what had previously been acceptable: sex, violence and bad language were not common at one point. Attempting to...
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Famous Influential TV Shows That Aren’t On the Air Anymore
Introduction Do you know the theme tune to a show you have never seen and would never see? Can you name at least a handful of characters, give a basic rundown of the plot and at least identify some of...
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Famous Cop Movies
Introduction The cop movie is and has been for a long time a popular genre that people with a wide range of interests can enjoy. Whether action, comedy, action-comedy, drama or thriller, you cannot...
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Famous College Dropouts
Introduction Received wisdom is that the only way to get on in life is through a good education, as far as you can take it and preferably to university (or college) a place where you earn a degree....
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Famous Hypocrites
Introduction Hypocrisy: saying one thing and then doing another. Celebrities who want to tell us how we can be better people, politicians who want us to do what is best for every one and religious...
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