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David Keith Lynch (January 20, 1946 – January 16, 2025) was an American filmmaker, visual artist, musician, and actor. Widely considered one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, [a] Lynch was often called a "visionary" and was acclaimed for films often distinguished by their surrealist and experimental qualities.
A new Taft Broadcasting, formed after the Taft family sold the earlier company and its stations, acquired the station at the end of 1987, with most of channel 29's executives defecting to channel 17. The station became more competitive, but the new Taft Broadcasting was burdened by debt from a leveraged buyout and sold WPHL-TV to Tribune ...
Hart wrote the 1999 follow-up A View from the Year 3000, [33] voiced in the perspective of a person from that future year and ranking the most influential people in history. Roughly half the entries are fictional people from 2000 to 3000, but the remainder are taken mostly from the 1992 ranking, with some sequence changes. [34] [35]
The Fall Guy. After an impressive display of live stuntwork by stuntman-turned-director David Leitch’s 87North Production team, the filmmaker behind Deadpool 2 and Bullet Train brought out stars ...
(17 August 1893 – 22 November 1980) Gene Kelly (23 August 1912 – 2 February 1996) 16 Vivien Leigh (5 November 1913 – 8 July 1967) Orson Welles (6 May 1915 – 10 October 1985) 17 Lillian Gish (14 October 1893 – 27 February 1993) Kirk Douglas (9 December 1916 – 5 February 2020) 18 Shirley Temple (23 April 1928 – 10 February 2014 ...
Time 100: The Most Important People of the Century is a compilation of the 20th century's 100 most influential people, published in Time magazine across five issues in 1998 and 1999. The idea for such a list started on February 1, 1998, with a debate at a symposium in Hanoi , Vietnam.
Z Channel's devotion to cinema and choice of rare and important films had an influence on such directors as Robert Altman, Quentin Tarantino, Alexander Payne and Jim Jarmusch. The channel was the subject of the 2004 documentary Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession , which was directed by Alexandra Cassavetes , daughter of John Cassavetes .
In 1980, Harper, Jorgensen and Bosh were named anchors of a new, nationally syndicated newscast called Independent Network News; with that, Pat became the second female co-anchor of a national U.S. news broadcast, four years after Barbara Walters had become the first female co-anchor of a U.S. network evening news program, the ABC Evening News ...