Films
Akira Kurosawa (1910-)
-Japanese movie director, an innovator in the filming of action and drama, especially in such films as "Rashoman"(1950), "The Seven Samurai"(1954) and "Yojimbo"(1961). In film circles, he is known as "The Emperor."
Michelangelo Antonioni(1912-)
-Italian film director and screen writer, best known for his films which explore the alienation of the modern world, such as "L'Avventura" (The Adventure), and "Blow-Up".
Bernardo Bertolucci
- Italian film director, best known for his "Eastern trilogy" of films - "The Last Emperor" (best picture, 1985), "The Sheltering Sky" (1990), and "Little Buddha" (1993). His films are characterized by an operatic style, a combination of stylized movement and editing.
Quentin Tarantino
- Jackie Brown, Pulp Fiction, Resevoir Dogs, Iron Monkey, Kill Bill v. 1 and 2
Peter Jackson
- Lord of the Rings triology
Micheal Moore
- Fahrenheit 9/11, Bowling for Columbine
Jim Jarmusch
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