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| Who was forced to write under Alias |
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campy moments, followed seamlessly by truly sad moments |
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of the greatest American playwrights of the 20th Century. Was gay and often used themes that repressed sexuality. |
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| What did Billy wilder write on his grave |
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"I'm a writer but then nobody's perfect." |
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| How much was Rick Sylvester paid |
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| A british academic who wrote an article in 1975 about how men made women seem more passive. and men were more powerful. |
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| A societal phase that grew out of the industrial revolution and many technological advancements |
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| A very dark time involving The holocaust, nagasaki and hiroshima, Cold war, Nuclear weapons, MAD. |
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| Actor in sunset boulevard, the writer who never seemed to get a break. |
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| Challenged conventional narrative formula when he said all films should have a beggining middle and end, but not in that exact order. |
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| Changed what acting itsself meant, by practicing method acting. |
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| what was utopia replaced with |
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| Famous French Filmaker/magician, played with camera techniques to edit them adding effects |
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| Hero of Silence of the lambs, she kills the serial killer while in the dark as he stares at her with infrared goggles. |
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| His breakout movie was Terminator. |
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| Silence of the Lambs argued whos article? |
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| May cut expenses, make filming easier. |
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| Never forgave Elia Kuzan for backstabbing him. |
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| Main Female character in Sunset Blvd. |
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| One of many who were forced to exile |
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| One of the first actors that could freelance because of how loved and famous he was. |
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| One of the people who were good actors and directors, rose to fame when the system was collapsing. |
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| One of the worst issues of censorship ocured after WW2 |
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| How did studios control actors |
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| Putting them under long term contracts |
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| Bette Davis and Olivia de Havilland |
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| Refused to go with the contracts, they felt opressed. |
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| Who was the highest paid stuntmant |
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| Showed hollywood itsself and what it does to people. |
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| What Movies did Billy Wilder write. |
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Some Like It Hot (1959),Witness for the Prosecution (1957),The Lost Weekend (1945)
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| Who is cameron compared to |
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| Suspensful film where the hero was a female. |
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| What movies did James cameron make |
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| Terminator, Avatar, Titanic, Aliens. |
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| The Director is the creator of the film, it faced problems because it gave no credit to the writer and other people that are core of the film production. |
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| How is Sunset Boulevard told |
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| The dead narrator floating in the pool's perpective |
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| The greatest director of Melodramas, started as a painter in the theatre. |
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| Which movie is the Imitation of life? |
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| The movie with the white and black single mothers taking care of their children. |
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| The rocket ship was too expensive to make, and wouldnt be realistic, They filmed it as a pov as it crashed. |
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| Used extreme cases of CGI. first movie had a lot of stop motion, the third one was all done via computer. |
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| Using camera shots as first person point of view |
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| Wrote a groundbreaking book, points out POV is not to identify withthe character the POV is from, but is meant for the person we are looking at using pov. |
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| actress in Sunset boulevard whos days of acting were over. |
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| backstabbed most of hollywood, naming names of comunists, including marlon brando and arthur miller. |
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| Why is it rare for silence of the lambs to win Best picture |
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| because it is a horror movie. |
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| What are Spielberg and Cameron compared by. |
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been noted for his enthusiasm for special effects and criticized for focussing too much on the effects, creating shallow films.
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by eastwood, cautionary tale about vigilante justice that serves as an allegory about why the invasion of Iraq was such a flawed response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America.
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| did not win the best actor oscar, which is surprising because his acting changed the entire world of acting. |
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| What were the contract rules? |
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| forbade them of working for other studios, looked like the studio wanted them to. |
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| Laura Mulvey Singled out Hitchcock because. |
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| his treatment of women, but many pointed out that Hitchock was trying to make a twisted male character. just as vertigo |
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| italians that were low budget actors that worked with western movies. |
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| What movie involved the highest paid Stunt |
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| james bond the spy who loved me. |
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| Woody Allen and Warren Beatty |
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| one of the only people that could multi task in hollywood. |
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| revieved accolades for being a successful crossover act. |
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| said that Sirk was making fun of melodramas by mocking both genres and its target audience. |
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| said that actors should make a type of realistic acting where the actor would think of memories fo make his acting more realistic. |
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| Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas |
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| started their own production companies so they could sidestep the studio's overbearing control |
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| story of a hardened, cynical cop who despised the limitations placed on police by an overbearing, liberal-activist court system |
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| used the sharks first point of view because the shark kepy malfunctioning and it was expensive to remake. |
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| women would have the vote, animals would no longer be killed for food (he was a vegetarian) and peace would prevail |
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