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  2. List of suicides - Wikipedia

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    Max Linder (1925), French film and stage actor, double suicide with wife Hélène "Jean" Peters, veronal and morphine ingestion, cut wrists [760] Vachel Lindsay (1931), American poet, poison [761] Diane Linkletter (1969), American actress and daughter of Art Linkletter, jump from a sixth story window [762]

  3. Cinematography - Wikipedia

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    Filmmaking. Cinematography (from Ancient Greek κίνημα (kínēma) 'movement' and γράφειν (gráphein) 'to write, draw, paint, etc.') is the art of motion picture (and more recently, electronic video camera) photography.

  4. History of film - Wikipedia

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    The history of film chronicles the development of a visual art form created using film technologies that began in the late 19th century. The advent of film as an artistic medium is not clearly defined. There were earlier cinematographic screenings by others, however, the commercial, public screening of ten Lumière brothers ' short films in ...

  5. List of suicides in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (December 2020) Suicide Social aspects ACEs Altruistic Bullying Copycat Dysfunctional family Epidemic Identity performance Legislation Philosophy Religious views Right to die ...

  6. The Shawshank Redemption - Wikipedia

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    The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American prison drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. The film tells the story of banker Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins), who is sentenced to life in the fictional Shawshank State Penitentiary for the murders of his wife ...

  7. List of cinematic firsts - Wikipedia

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    Incident at Clovelly Cottage by Robert W. Paul and Birt Acres is the first film to be made in the United Kingdom. [ 10 ] L'Arroseur Arrosé, the first comedy film. The Execution of Mary Stuart, the first use of a special effect in a movie.

  8. Florence Lawrence - Wikipedia

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    Florence Lawrence (born Florence Annie Bridgwood; January 2, 1886 – December 28, 1938) was a Canadian-American stage performer and film actress.She is often referred to as the "first movie star", and was long thought to be the first film actor to be named publicly [1] until evidence published in 2019 indicated that the first named film star was French actor Max Linder. [2]

  9. South from Granada (film) - Wikipedia

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    South from Granada (Spanish: Al sur de Granada) is a 2003 Spanish comedy film directed by Fernando Colomo which stars Matthew Goode as Gerald Brenan (author of South from Granada), a demobilized British soldier who in 1919 rents a house for a year in a village in Alpujarra, alongside Verónica Sánchez and Guillermo Toledo.