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A type of film distribution in which a film is shown in just a small fraction of the movie theaters available in a region or country, typically only in major metropolitan markets and often at small-scale independently owned theaters; in the U.S. and Canada, a limited release is defined as a film released in less than 600 theaters nationwide.
The Professor and the Madman is a 2019 biographical drama film directed by Farhad Safinia (under the pseudonym P. B. Shemran), from a screenplay by Safinia and Todd Komarnicki based on the 1998 book The Surgeon of Crowthorne (published in the United States as The Professor and the Madman) by Simon Winchester.
A collection of terminology used in the creation of video and movie productions. The main articles for this category are Film § Terminology and Glossary of video terms . Contents
The Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd-published first edition—the 600-page Biographical Dictionary of Cinema [1] —was followed by Biographical Dictionary of Film, published by William Morrow & Co in June, 1980; [12] the third, entitled A Biographical Dictionary of Film, was released on November 17, 1994, by Andre Deutsch Ltd; 328 pages longer than the first edition, it added 200 new entries ...
This is a list of terminology used in the fictional Dune universe created by Frank Herbert, the primary source being "Terminology of the Imperium", the glossary contained in the novel Dune (1965).
War film or anti-war movie: Lewis Milestone's All Quiet on the Western Front, 1930. Because genres are easier to recognize than to define, academics agree they cannot be identified in a rigid way. [38] Furthermore, different countries and cultures define genres in different ways. A typical example are war movies.
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Wilder also worked in a reference to Cooper's Oscar-winning performance in the title role of Hawks's 1941 film Sergeant York by having Dan Duryea's character Duke Pastrami say, "I saw me a movie last week" before licking his thumb and rubbing it on the sight of his gun, a technique Cooper's York uses to improve his marksmanship.