" Film scholar Simon Louvish writes that the film showed the character becoming more fragile and melancholy.

" Film scholar Richard Schickel, while examining his charismatic screen presence and acting ability, argued: " As a movie actor he has no peer in this generation.

Film scholar Linda Williams writes: " Marlon Brando the quintessential American male sex symbol of the late fifties and early sixties ".

Film scholar Kathryn Kane has pointed out similarities between the war film genre and the Western.

Film scholar Leonard Maltin had this to say in his book The Great Movie Comedians:

Film scholar Ken Dancyger has argued that Un Chien Andalou might be the genesis of the filmmaking style present in the modern music video.

* Shadoian is a film scholar who wrote the monograph Dreams and Dead Ends: The American Gangster Film ( 1978, 2003 ).

Film scholar Kathi Mahesh Kumar commented, " The fondness for the navel goes a long way back in Telugu cinema.

Film scholar Saibal Chatterjee feels that Mother India was a " mirror of independent India ", highlighting problems of a nascent independent India like rural exploitation of farmers by money-lenders, in a dramatic fashion understandable to the common man.

Film scholar Gayatri Chatterjee interprets the film as an allegory.

Film scholar David Bordwell, writing in Film Viewer's Guide, mentioned the ( un ) reality of the ending as a topic for debate.

Film scholar David Bordwell outlined the academic definition of " art film " in a 1979 article entitled The Art Cinema as a Mode of Film Practice, which contrasts art films against the mainstream films of classical Hollywood cinema.

Film scholar David Bordwell has dubbed these French Impressionists, and included Abel Gance, Jean Epstein, Marcel L ' Herbier, and Dimitri Kirsanoff.

Today, the film is seen by the British Film Institute as one of Chaplin's " great features ", while David Robinson says it shows the star at " his unrivalled peak as a creator of visual comedy.

Film critic David Thomson has stated: " Marker told me himself that Mongolia is correct.

* Bordwell, David, " Film Art: An Introduction "; McGraw-Hill ; 7th edition ( June, 2003 ).

Editorial Supervision by David Elliot, Production Supervision by Jim Marsh, Film Editor was Bert Rule.

Film critic David Thomson wrote of Hawks in The New Biographical Dictionary of Film " Far from the the meek purveyor of Hollywood forms, he always chose to turn them upside down, To Have and Have Not and The Big Sleep, ostensibly an adventure and a thriller, are really love stories.

In his book Dark Romance: Sexuality in the Horror Film, David Hogan called it " the most affecting gore thriller of all and, in a broader view, among the most effective horror films ever made ... the driving force of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is something far more horrible than aberrant sexuality: total insanity.

In 1969, a plaque to Leigh was placed in the Actors Church, St Paul's, Covent Garden ; in 1985, a portrait of her was included in a series of postage stamps, along with Alfred Hitchcock, Charles Chaplin, Peter Sellers and David Niven to commemorate " British Film Year ".

Film historian David Bordwell writes that in his films, " Vacations, parties and artistic pursuits are vain efforts to conceal the characters ' lack of purpose and emotion.

" Film critic David Richard Jones adds that Kazan, during the 1940s and 1950s, was one of America's foremost Stanislavskians, and " influenced thousands of contemporaries " in the theatre, film, and the Actors Studio that he helped found.

* Robinson, David, Buster Keaton ( 1969 ) Indiana University Press, in association with British Film Institute

* Robinson, David, The Great Funnies: A History of Film Comedy ( 1969 ) E. P.

Film critic David Shipman called Muni " an actor of great integrity " and he prepared for his roles meticulously.

He has also won Golden Globe, Cannes, Berlinale, BAFTA, Cesar, David di Donatello, European Film Academy, and Czech Lion awards.

Film critic David Thomson calls the film " a superb, languid fantasia on the theme of the gangster film that repays endless viewing.

* David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film ( winner )

* 1994 ( 67th ) Bob's Birthday-Snowden Fine Animation, National Film Board of Canada, Channel 4-Alison Snowden and David Fine

Candy was in the audience for the American Film Institute's tribute to David Lean, director of Bridge on the River Kwai.

Rossellini with David Lynch at the Cannes Film Festival

" David Lean was given honorary membership of the Guild of British Film Editors in 1968.

was also honored abroad: the film won the Best Foreign Language Film award at the Blue Ribbon Awards in Japan, Cinema Writers Circle Awards in Spain, César Awards in France, and David di Donatello in Italy.

* Beckett's Catastrophe – dedicated to then-imprisoned Czech dissident playwright Václav Havel, who became president of Czechoslovakia after the 1989 Velvet Revolution – was first performed at the Avignon Festival on July 21, 1982 ; the film version ( in Beckett on Film ) was directed by David Mamet and performed by Harold Pinter, Sir John Gielgud, and Rebecca Pidgeon.

In 1995, the film was nominated for three Academy Awards for Best Film Editing, Best Sound ( Gregg Landaker, Steve Maslow, Bob Beemer, David MacMillan ) and Best Sound Effects Editing, winning the latter two.

In 1943, Zack Schwartz, David Hilberman, and Stephen Bosustow formed a studio called first Industrial Film & Poster Service and later United Productions of America, where they were free to apply their concepts.

The latter cast also won a Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution, at the 2002 Berlin Film Festival ( Halle Berry won Best Actress at Berlin in 2002 ).. She won the Best Actress award at the Montréal World Film Festival ( in 2002 for Merci pour le chocolat ), at the Moscow International Film Festival ( in 1991 for Madame Bovary ), at the Deutscher Filmpreis ( in 1991 for Malina ) and twice at the David di Donatello ( in 1978 for La Dentellière and in 2001 for The Piano Teacher ).

* David Bordwell: Essay on Danish Cinema, in Film # 55, Denmark 2007

At the Cannes Film Festival, Kaufman had read an article that said horror films were no longer popular, so Kaufman claims that he decided to produce his own version of the horror film.

Film historian Eric Reade claims the Taits themselves owned the stage rights to a Kelly play, while actors Sam Crewe and John Forde later also claimed to have thought of the idea of a making a film of the Kelly Gang's exploits, inspired by the success of stage plays.

Film historian Gerald Pratley claims that by this point, the NFB was " an almost-forgotten institution " due to " the stupor that had overtaken it.

Film historians disagree as to which filmmaker first used a close-up, but one of the best claims is for George Albert Smith in Hove, who used medium close-ups in films as early as 1898 and by 1900 was incorporating extreme close-ups in films such as As Seen Through a Telescope and Grandma's Reading Glass.

Film critic Richard Roeper put the film at # 1 on his list of the worst films of 2004 amongst claims of unconvincing prosthetics and racism.

In this first instance, a 1958 issue of Film Daily claims that Samuel Roxy Rothafel of the Family Theatre in Forest City, Pennsylvania, placed a wad of cotton wool that had been soaked in rose oil in front of an electric fan during a newsreel about the Rose Bowl Game.

Film historian J. Larry Kuhns claims the film was never released under that title.

Film critic Gary Giddins also dismisses Vidal's claims, concluding that 80 percent of the script had been written " years before " Vidal came aboard the production.

Film historian Daniel Eagan, however, claims that Fry did not finish the screenplay.

Film critic Bob Mondello claims that the first famous movie with a dream sequence was Buster Keaton's Sherlock, Jr. ( 1942 ).

Film reviewer Nikolaos Vryzidis claims that the film crosses over into a number of different genres, but most resembles the avant gard films occurring in the 1960s.

There have been controversial decisions of the Australian Film Institute Awards that have led to claims that it has broken its own rules, such as by including an unscreened miniseries in the 2005 awards judging: