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David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American film director. Considered one of the most influential figures in the history of the motion picture, [ 2 ] he pioneered many aspects of film editing [ 3 ] and expanded the art of the narrative film .
These are the films directed by the pioneering American filmmaker D. W. Griffith (1875–1948). According to IMDb , he directed 518 films between 1908 and 1931. 1908
English: American director David Wark Griffith aka D. W. Griffith, on page 80 of Peter Milne, Motion Picture Directing; The Facts and Theories of the Newest Art (1922).
Intolerance is a 1916 epic anthology silent film directed by D. W. Griffith.Subtitled as Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages and A Sun-Play of the Ages, [2] [3] the three-and-a-half-hour epic intercuts four parallel storylines, each separated by several centuries: first, a contemporary melodrama of crime and redemption; second, a Biblical story: Christ's mission and death; third, a French ...
Griffith helped to pioneer such camera techniques as close-ups, fade-outs, and a carefully staged battle sequence with hundreds of extras made to look like thousands. [9] The Birth of a Nation also contained many new artistic techniques, such as color tinting for dramatic purposes, and featuring its own musical score written for an orchestra.
Pages in category "D. W. Griffith" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Birth name: David Llewelyn Wark Griffith; David Wark Griffith; David Griffith; D W Griffith. Description: American filmmaker: Date of birth/death: 22 January 1875 :
The Unchanging Sea is a 1910 American drama film that was directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film survives in the Library of Congress film archive. [ 1 ]