In 2000, the modern artist Wang Qingsong created a parody of this painting with a long, horizontal photograph of people in modern clothing making similar facial expressions, poses, and hand gestures as the original painting.

His high public profile often leaves him open as a figure of satire — the 2000 AD series Zenith features a parody of Branson as a super villain, as the comic's publisher and favoured distributor and the Virgin group were in competition at the time.

From 1995 to 2000, Kaufman directed three independent films distributed in limited theatrical releases: Tromeo and Juliet, a loose parody of Shakespeare's play ; Terror Firmer, a slasher film loosely based on Kaufman's book All I Need to Know about Filmmaking I Learned from the Toxic Avenger, and an independent film sequel to The Toxic Avenger trilogy titled Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV.

Also in 2000 he starred in the sci-fi parody Galaxy Quest alongside Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman and Sam Rockwell.

* Forklift Driver Klaus-The First Day on the Job, 2000 parody of work safety films

No One Lives Forever, an espionage themed parody also released in 2000, again allowed the player to combine or choose between stealth and overt violence.

Scary Movie is a 2000 horror comedy parody film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans.

Talk Show From Hell, a modernized parody by Jean-Noel Fenwick, was produced by the Open Fist Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, in 2000.

* In 2000 a sketch group called The Benders parody Test Card F in a short film sequence where Carole Hersee is kidnapped by a hooded figure and taken round various locations in a wheelbarrow before meeting with a sad demise.

The name is both a parody of the television show Space: 1999 and a continuation of the GDW naming convention applied to two of its previous role-playing games, Twilight: 2000 and Traveller: 2300 ( the latter of which was later renamed 2300 AD ), though neither previous game had any connection to the Space: 1889 universe.

In September 1999, Editorial Director Jon Phillips authored a product parody of an imaginary videocard called the Bitchinfast3D < sup > 2000 </ sup >, an absurdly long graphics card running five competing 3D chipsets.

June 28th and October 22nd are annually marked as International CAPS LOCK DAYS as a parody holiday first noted in 2000.

She had a small role in the movie " Stardom ( 2000 )" playing an overenthusiastic VJ on a parody of the Canadian music channel MuchMusic.

In Dragon # 270 ( April 2000 ), Nodwick was expanded to a two-page spread and replaced Knights of the Dinner Table as a full-page comic that served as a parody of D & D adventuring.

From 1995 to 2000, Kaufman retrofitted the studio into an independent film company, finding success amongst cult movie fans and critics with the independent film Tromeo and Juliet ( 1996 ), a loose parody of Shakespeare's play.

Jon Stewart, host of Comedy Central's news parody The Daily Show, has taken to imitating Connecticut senator and 2000 Democratic vice-presidential candidate Joe Lieberman with Droopy Dog's voice and mannerisms.

* Sealab 2021, a parody of Sealab 2020 broadcast on the Cartoon Network, first aired in 2000

* Before SKY debuted its Tui TV Wednesday night lineup on SKY 1, the station produced a parody of the Goodnight Kiwi ; using footage from a TVNZ special in 2000, the Kiwi is knocked out after turning out the lights and a tui turns all the equipment back on and watches a collage of SKY's Tui TV lineup with a beer in one wing.

* 2000 – Author, Buff Tanner: Total Man ( Orez Publishing, 2000 ) ISBN 0-9677978-0-2, a parody of the self-help motivational industry

Je t ' aime John Wayne ( 2000 ) is a ten minute short film parody directed by Toby MacDonald about a young man in London obsessed with imitating Jean Paul Belmondo in the film Breathless, who in turn was pretending to be Humphrey Bogart.

In 2000, Australian comedian Chris Franklin released a parody of the song titled " Bloke " with the lyrics changed to reflect the stereotypical Australian male lifestyle.

* WWLS The Sports Animal in Oklahoma released a parody to celebrate the 2000 Oklahoma Sooner football team's trip to the National Championship game.

The subplot with the class president election is a parody of the 2000 United States presidential election and the controversy surrounding its outcome.

The films below are listed with their production year, so the Oscar 2000 for best art direction went to a film from 1999.

* Aberdeen ( film ), a film ( 2000 ) directed by Hans Petter Moland, starring Stellan Skarsgård and Lena Headey

The Bronx was the setting for the 1983 film Fuga dal Bronx, also known as Bronx Warriors 2 and Escape 2000, an Italian B-movie best known for its appearance on the television series Mystery Science Theatre 3000.

In 2000, Benny wrote the music for fellow Swede ( no relation ) Roy Andersson's film Songs from the Second Floor ( the music later re-recorded, featuring new lyrics, with BAO!

* Uncle Zeke starred as " Digger " in the 2000 Disney film, 102 Dalmatians

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is a 2000 wuxia film.

* In the film What Women Want ( 2000 ), Mel Gibson's character tries to block out his daughter's thoughts by muttering the poem under his breath.

The name of Ciby 2000, the French film production and distribution company founded in 1990, is a play on words on DeMille's name, since " 2000 " in French is " Deux Milles ".

The growing presentation of cheerleading as a sport to a global audience has been led by the 1997 start of broadcasts of cheerleading competition by ESPN International and the worldwide release of the 2000 film Bring it On.

The 2000 film Bring It On, about a San Diego high school cheerleading squad called " The Toros ", starred real-life former cheerleader Kirsten Dunst.

Some small sense of the noise and power of a cavalry charge can be gained from the 1970 film Waterloo, which featured some 2000 cavalrymen, some of them cossacks.

Though Herbert's novel Dune seems to describe Harkonnen's suspensor belt as simply enabling him to stand and walk upright rather than actually " fly ," both the 1984 film and the 2000 miniseries feature the Baron utilizing the suspensors to levitate off the ground and float through the air in a flying-like manner.

Gladiator ( 2000 ) is an epic, dramatic film, along with The Last Samurai ( 2003 ).

Memento ( 2000 ) a film inspired by the case of Henry Molaison ( H. M .).

* 2000 – Marie Windsor, American film actress ( b. 1919 )

The first single, " Only Time ", was used in the film Sweet November and received U. S. radio airplay in late 2000.

In 2000 Warner Music released Enya: The Video Collection on DVD in Europe, South Africa and Asia, collecting all her videos from " Orinoco Flow " up to and including " Wild Child ", except for the video from " Book of Days ", which was replaced by a live TV performance due to licensing complications relating to the video's use of footage from the film Far and Away.

Brockovich's work in bringing litigation against Pacific Gas and Electric is the focus of the 2000 feature film, Erin Brockovich, starring Julia Roberts in the title role.

The importance of Epictetus ' Stoicism for Stockdale, its role in A Man in Full, and its significance in Gladiator ( 2000 film ) is discussed by William O. Stephens < ref >

** Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme, a 2000 documentary film

* 1924 – Claude Sautet, French film director ( d. 2000 )

In 2000 a computer game based on the film was released.

The film was voted the 27th greatest comedy film of all time by readers of Total Film in 2000.