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Manoel de Oliveira (1908–2015)
Manoel de Oliveira, who lived until 106, was the world's oldest active filmmaker. He was the only working director to have made his debut in the silent era. The Jesuit...
Manoel de Oliveira (1908–2015)
Manoel de Oliveira, who lived until 106, was the world's oldest active filmmaker. He was the only working director to have made his debut in the silent era. The Jesuit...
Satyajit Ray (1921–1992)
Satyajit Ray was born in Calcutta on May 2, 1921. His father, Late Sukumar Ray was an eminent poet and writer in the history of Bengali literature. In 1940, after...
Satyajit Ray (1921–1992)
Satyajit Ray was born in Calcutta on May 2, 1921. His father, Late Sukumar Ray was an eminent poet and writer in the history of Bengali literature. In 1940, after...
Marguerite Duras (1914–1996)
Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), known as Marguerite Duras, was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Her script for the film...
Marguerite Duras (1914–1996)
Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), known as Marguerite Duras, was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Her script for the film...
Mike De Leon (1947–Present)
Miguel Pamintuan De Leon, also known as Mike De Leon, is a noted Filipino film director, cinematographer, scriptwriter and film producer. He was born in Manila on May 24, 1947...
Mike De Leon (1947–Present)
Miguel Pamintuan De Leon, also known as Mike De Leon, is a noted Filipino film director, cinematographer, scriptwriter and film producer. He was born in Manila on May 24, 1947...
Guy Gilles (1938–1996)
Guy Gilles born Guy Chiche (25 August 1938 - 3 February 1996) was a French film director. He directed his first short film, 'Extinct Sun' in 1958. He changed his surname...
Guy Gilles (1938–1996)
Guy Gilles born Guy Chiche (25 August 1938 - 3 February 1996) was a French film director. He directed his first short film, 'Extinct Sun' in 1958. He changed his surname...
Aleksei German (1938–2013)
Aleksei Yuryevich German (20 July 1938 – 21 February 2013) was a Russian film director and screenwriter. In a career spanning five decades of filmmaking, German completed six feature films,...
Aleksei German (1938–2013)
Aleksei Yuryevich German (20 July 1938 – 21 February 2013) was a Russian film director and screenwriter. In a career spanning five decades of filmmaking, German completed six feature films,...