This revival of Vertov's legacy included rehabilitation of his reputation in the Soviet Union, with retrospectives of his films, biographical works and writings.

The religious and mythical themes in Star Wars were inspired by Lucas ' interest in the writings of mythologist Joseph Campbell, and he would eventually come to identify strongly with the Eastern religious philosophies he studied and incorporated into his films, which were a major inspiration for " the Force.

As well as being the subject of hundreds of books ( both fiction and nonfiction ), Nostradamus's life has been depicted in several films and videos, and his life and writings continue to be a subject of media interest.

The entire Brakhage collection, including his films, audio recordings, letters, and other writings, is currently housed at The Brakhage Center for the Media Arts at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

Debord recalled her fondly in many of his later films and writings, and she herself ( as Eliane Brau ) produced a book on the Situationists in 1968, Le situationnisme ou la nouvelle internationale.

His work, recorded in 500, 000 pages of writings, 6, 500 reels of tape and 42 films, is carefully protected and guarded for posterity.

There are also photos, writings by and about Francis, and films of Francis at work.

A number of other films have been adapted from Odier's writings, including Light Years Away ( from the novel, La voie sauvage ) and Celestial Clockwork.

In films, school stories of manners and comic situations within educational frames fit well into the satires on Confucianism from earlier writings.

These films are only very loosely based upon Hamilton's writings.

Elsewhere, the eagles have varied in nature and size both within Tolkien's writings and in later visualisations and films.

He is also a playable Mordor hero in Electronic Arts ' real-time strategy game The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king, based on Jackson's films as well as Tolkien's writings ; Electronic Arts ' The Lord of the Rings: Tactics ; in the Evil Mode of Electronic Arts ' The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age ; and in the 2nd downloadable upgrade for Lord of the Rings: Conquest.

Figwit does not appear in Tolkien's writings and was created exclusively for the films ; thus there is little authentic information regarding him, save that he was an escort.

Caragiale's work has been the subject of many productions in Romanian cinema and television — films based on his writings include the 1958 Două lozuri and Lucian Pintilie's 1981 De ce trag clopotele, Mitică ?.

In 1965, film critic Robin Wood, in his writings on Alfred Hitchcock, declared that Hitchcock's films contained the same complexities of Shakespeare's plays.

A number of Burroughs ' other Tarzan novels have also been adapted for the screen, and numerous additional Tarzan films have been made with no connection to his writings other than the character.

The editors of the British Media Lens website criticised the films for failing to explore the role of big business in the situation it described, and Curtis for ignoring the writings of Noam Chomsky.

Franco's themes often revolved around lesbian vampires, women in prison, surgical horror, sadomasochism, zombies and sexploitation ( including several films based on the writings of the Marquis de Sade ).

Games Workshop re-won the Lord of the Rings licence, allowing them to make The Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game miniatures to tie-in with the trilogy of films released by New Line Cinema, and have extended the range to include characters based on the actual writings of J. R. R. Tolkien.

The Barrons scored three of Ian Hugo's short experimental films based on the writings of his wife Anaïs Nin.

* 1998: Aventures d ' un regard ( Adventures of a Gaze, ISBN 2-86642-221-X ), a book of photographs, films, writings and interviews, edited in collaboration with François Albéra, Cahiers du Cinéma, Paris, France.

All of the films of Straub and Huillet are based on other works: novels, operas, plays and less conventional source materials, such as political writings.

Materials include dance scores ; programs and posters ; photographic and audiovisual documentation of performances, rehearsals, and films ; correspondence ; writings, including Rainer's feature-length film scripts ; and critical response to her work.

Wolstencroft is known for his controversial opinions, writings and events that date back to theme nights during the early days of his Hellfire Club and even screenings of his and Mark Savage's films in the 1980s at Super 8 film groups.

Though Aristotle wrote many elegant treatises and dialogues ( Cicero described his literary style as " a river of gold "), it is thought that the majority of his writings are now lost and only about one-third of the original works have survived.

Simone de Beauvoir tries to base an ethics on Heidegger's and Sartre's writings ( The Ethics of Ambiguity ), where she highlights the need to grapple with ambiguity: " as long as philosophers and they have thought, most of them have tried to mask it ... And the ethics which they have proposed to their disciples has always pursued thre same goal.

This is known through the writings of John of Salisbury, who is thought to have been a near exact contemporary student of Alan of Lille.

On the subject of alchemy and chemistry, many treatises relating to Alchemy have been attributed to him, though in his authentic writings he had little to say on the subject, and then mostly through commentary on Aristotle.

His exhortations and other interventions have survived in various writings: De virginibus, De viduis, De virginitate, De institutione virginis, De exhortatione virginitatis, and De lapsu virginis consecratae.

Some of economist Thomas Sowell's writings ( Intellectuals and Society ) suggest that academicians and intellectuals have an undeserved " halo effect " and face fewer disincentives than other professions against speaking outside their expertise.

Dürer's writings suggest that he may have been sympathetic to Martin Luther's ideas, though it is unclear if he ever left the Catholic Church.

Alexander was said to have been the earliest scholastics to engage in Aristotle's newly translated writings ( Metaphysics ).

The Arian party, as described by Athanasius, may not have existed in the form he portrayed in his writings.

Similarly, in 1971, Alistair Campbell stated that the apologue technique used in Beowulf is so infrequent in the epic tradition aside from when Virgil uses it that the poet who composed Beowulf could not have written the poem in such a manner without first coming across Virgil's writings.

Examples of early botanical works have been found in ancient sacred texts from India, ancient Zoroastrian writings, and ancient Chinese works.

Tradition ascribes authorship of the book to Isaiah son of Amoz, but for over a hundred years scholars have seen it as a compilation of writings from three different periods.

The Book of Jonah appears to have served less purpose in the Qumran community than other texts, as the writings make no references to it.

There have been attempts at categorizing this fictional group of beings, and Phillip A. Schreffler argues that by carefully scrutinizing Lovecraft's writings a workable framework emerges that outlines the entire " pantheon " – from the unreachable " Outer Ones " ( e. g. Azathoth, who apparently occupies the centre of the universe ) and " Great Old Ones " ( e. g. Cthulhu, imprisoned on Earth in the sunken city of R ' lyeh ) to the lesser castes ( the lowly slave shoggoths and the Mi-go ).

However, much of later liberal thought was absent in Locke's writings or scarcely mentioned, and his writings have been subject to various interpretations.

Poole, champion of literature, cannot accept Calef whose " faculties, as indicated by his writings appear to us to have been of an inferior order ;..." and his book " in our opinon, has a reputation much beyond its merits.

He may have been married, a conjecture supported by his writings.

His writings and his theology have remained central to tradition of the Fathers and to all Orthodox to this day.

The writings always have the central message of the bible ; Cyril doesn ’ t try to add his own beliefs in reference to religious interpretation and remains grounded in true biblical teachings.

Nonetheless she remains a greatly respected figure for her spiritual writings, and political boldness to " speak truth to power "— it being exceptional for a woman, in her time period, to have had such influence in politics and on world history.

" It is likely that we have only a partial view of their beliefs, because the writings of the Cathars were mostly destroyed due to the doctrinal threat perceived by the Papacy ; much of our existing knowledge of the Cathars is derived from their opponents.

For his political writings on doublespeak and hypocrisy, Noam Chomsky received the Orwell Award ( which ' recognizes writers who have made outstanding contributions to the critical analysis of public discourse ') in 1987 and 1989.