In addition to his novels, Campbell also wrote a column for X Ray Magazine in 2001, an issue of the popular comic series The Hire, comic book adaptations of his Man With The Screaming Brain and most recently he wrote the introduction to Josh Becker's The Complete Guide To Low Budget Feature Film Making.

* Film adaptations of the Book of Exodus

The work of post-war Germany's leading novelists Heinrich Böll and Günter Grass provided source material for the adaptations The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum ( 1975 ) ( by Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta ) and The Tin Drum ( 1979 ) ( by Schlöndorff alone ) respectively, the latter becoming the first German film to win the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

* Murder on the Orient Express ( 1974 ), ( 2001 ) and ( 2010 ): Film adaptations of the Agatha Christie novel.

The work of post-war Germany's leading novelists Heinrich Böll and Günter Grass provided source material for the adaptations The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum ( 1975 ) ( by Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta ) and The Tin Drum ( 1979 ) ( by Schlöndorff alone ) respectively, the latter becoming the first German film to win the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Film adaptations provided the first vocal effects for the character, whether through sound — such as musical expressions or the sound of a tinkling bell — or human speech.

There are also Film and TV adaptations.

Film adaptations of the novels are typified by The Mask of Fu Manchu ( 1932 ), with Boris Karloff playing the title role.

Film and TV adaptations

* The Curious Room: Plays, Film Scripts and an Opera ( 1996 ) ( includes Carter's screenplays for adaptations of The Company of Wolves and The Magic Toyshop ; also includes the contents of Come Unto These Golden Sands: Four Radio Plays )

His comedy in 5 acts Zopf und Schwert ( 1844 ) received two adaptations ; in 1926 Aafa Film AG made the movie Zopf und Schwert-Eine tolle Prinzessin, and Edmund Nick used it for his operetta Über alles siegt die Liebe ( Love Conquers Everything ) ( 1940, libretto by Bruno Hardt-Warden ).

Film and other adaptations have also been made.

; Film adaptations

Film adaptations of the novel, if they include Renfield, have a tendency to expand his role, making him a long-standing servant of the vampire Count, often depicting his mania as a result of falling under Dracula's influence, rather than as a pre-existing condition that made him vulnerable to it.

* Film and video adaptations of the Shakespeare play:

Between 1920 and 1922, 17 Toonerville silent film comedy adaptations were scripted by Fox for Philadelphia's Betzwood Film Company.

The rights to both these serials were acquired by Hammer Film Productions, and the film adaptations – The Quatermass Xperiment and Quatermass 2, both directed by Val Guest and starring Brian Donlevy as Quatermass – were released in 1955 and 1957 respectively.

Alison Dalzell, writing for the Edinburgh University Film Society notes, " Of all the adaptations of Chandler novels, this film comes as close as any to matching their stylish first person narrative and has the cinematic skill and bravado of direction to carry it off.

: See: Farewell, My Lovely -- Film adaptations

Film adaptations based on the novella include:

Film adaptations of his books.

Film, radio, and television adaptations include three American silent film versions: one, directed by D. W. Griffith ( 1909 ) starring Owen Moore, another directed by L. Marston ( 1914 ) starring Alan Hale, and one directed by Lorimer Johnston ( 1923 ).

Film adaptations of Leslie Charteris ' anti-hero Simon Templar ( The Saint ) date back to the late 1930s when RKO Radio Pictures launched a popular series of B-movies with a succession of different actors playing the lead role.

Film adaptations were released in 1943 and 1975.

Film critics have often noted De Palma's penchant for unusual camera angles and compositions throughout his career.

Six of Chaplin's films have been selected for preservation in the National Film Registry: The Immigrant ( 1917 ), The Kid ( 1921 ), The Gold Rush ( 1925 ), City Lights ( 1931 ), Modern Times ( 1936 ), and The Great Dictator ( 1940 ).

Film production companies have various techniques to prevent continuity errors.

Film drinking games are played while watching a movie ( sometimes a TV show or a sporting event ) and have a set of rules for who drinks when and how much based on on-screen events and dialogue.

Three films have so far received international recognition by being selected to compete in major film festivals: Caterpillar by Kōji Wakamatsu was in competition for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival and won the Silver Bear for Best Actress, Outrage by Takeshi Kitano was in competition for the Palme d ' Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival and Himizu, by Sion Sono was in competition for the Golden Lion at the 68th Venice International Film Festival.

At the closure of the UK Film Council on 31 March 2011, The Guardian reported that " The UKFC's entire annual budget was a reported £ 3m, while the cost of closing it down and restructuring is estimated to have been almost four times that amount.

It is one of the seven classic film noirs produced largely outside of the major studios that have been chosen for the United States National Film Registry.

Film did not have a strictly defined speed ; the orthochromatic stock could be processed under a red safelight.

Film author Richard Glazer speculates that the film may have been autobiographical, " reflecting Capra's own uncertainties.

Film and television have portrayed the hillbilly in both derogatory and sympathetic terms.

His film The Save the Children Fund Film ( 1971 ) was commissioned by the charity, who subsequently disliked it so much they attempted to have the negative destroyed.

Creators like Dutch director Chantal Harvey, producer of the 48 Hour Film Project Machinima sector, have created upwards of 200 films using the platform.

GMT would have provided foundry services based on TelCom's Bipolar and SiCr Thin Film Resistor processes and would have been licensed alternate sources for TelCom's Bipolar based products.

In the July 2006 issue of Total Film magazine, he stated: " After all the work we go through, to have it run in the cinema and then disappear forever is a great pity.

In 1983, Gordon was awarded the Women in Film Crystal Award for outstanding women who, through their endurance and the excellence of their work, have helped to expand the role of women within the entertainment industry.

Harold and Maude and Adam's Rib have both been selected for preservation in the National Film Registry of the United States Library of Congress.

The film was later nominated for eleven Academy Awards, with wins for Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Sound Effects Editing, Best Film Editing, and Best Director for Spielberg, but lost the Best Picture award to Shakespeare in Love, being one of a few that have won the Best Director award without also winning Best Picture.

Cross-section view of SLR system: 1: Front-mount lens ( four-element Tessar design ) 2: Reflex mirror at 45-degree angle 3: Focal plane shutter 4: Film or sensor 5: Focusing screen 6: Condenser lens 7: Optical glass pentaprism ( or pentamirror ) 8: Eyepiece ( can have diopter correction ability )

Four of his films have been shown at the San Francisco International Film Festival: Wodaabe-Herdsmen of the Sun in 1990, Bells from the Deep in 1993, Lessons of Darkness in 1993, and The Wild Blue Yonder in 2006.

Since 2006, Warner Bros operated a joint venture with China Film Group Corporation and HG to form Warner China Film HG to produce films in Hong Kong and China, including Connected, which is a remake of the 2004 thriller film Cellular, they have co-produced many other Chinese films as well.