Vadim’s best-known works are lavishly erotic films, such as And God Created Woman (1956), Barbarella (1968), and Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971).
Directors: Vadim, Roger–Filmmaker of Lavish (and Kitsch) Erotic Tales (“And God Created Woman,” Starring Brigitte Bardot)
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Oscar Actors: Dukakis, Olympia–Best Supporting Actress, Moonstruck, Dies at 89
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Olympia Dukakis, Best Supporting Actress Oscar Winner for ‘Moonstruck,’ Dies at 89
1 Hitchcock: Search of Missing Person
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Hitchcock’s Themes and Motifs: The search is manifest in the suspenseful pursuit of a missing person, at the end of which there’s a disclosure of hidden personality.
Movie Stars: Approach–Richard Dyer’s Classification of Types
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The perspective of auteurism led to studies of actors-stars as auteurs, performers who had an unusual control over their careers and screen images–Fred Astaire, James Cagey, Bogart, Garbo, John Wayne.
Directors: Independent–Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini
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With their first feature American Splendor, Springer Berman and Pulcini earned an Oscar Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay.
