In defense of the film's portrait of warfare, filmmaker Brian De Palma commented, " The level of violence in something like Saving Private Ryan makes sense because Spielberg is trying to show something about the brutality of what happened.

A documentary entitled The Gift of the Ouachita by filmmaker George C. Brian ( 1919 – 2007 ), head of the Division of Theater and Drama at the University of Louisiana at Monroe is a history of Monroe as the " gift of the Ouachita River.

Other alumni include composer Brian Irvine, musician David Lyttle, comedian Omid Djalili, former hostage and writer Brian Keenan, historian Simon Kitson, biomedical scientist and former vice chancellor P G ( Gerry ) McKenna, filmmaker Brian Philip Davis, visual artist Willie Doherty, photographer Mary Fitzpatrick, film producer Michael Riley, rugby player Brian Robinson, radio and television personality Gerry Anderson and distinguished academic of nursing Alison Kitson.

Adams, Mike Davis and Terry Gordy died in 2001, and the Sportatorium, which stood since 1934, was demolished in 2003, but not before Kevin Von Erich toured the damaged arena for the last time, along with filmmaker Brian Harrison.

A documentary by Chicago filmmaker Brian Harrison on WCCW and the Von Erichs, Heroes of World Class, was released on DVD on June 15, 2006, to rave reviews from fans and critics alike.

The Division of Theatre and Drama, established in 1953, was headed by George C. Brian ( 1919 – 2007 ), Ph. D., a Baton Rouge native who was an actor, director, filmmaker, singer, dancer, and patron of the arts.

Liefeld responded to this accusation by stating that in these instances, which he said were limited to ten, he was offering tribute to the artists of the original pieces in question, rather than plagiarizing, and compared this to the work of filmmaker Brian De Palma, who explicitly used the techniques of Alfred Hitchcock.

The film is shot through the perspective of Terry Manchester ( Brian Murray ), a British documentary filmmaker who is following the Roberts campaign.

Former and current CCA faculty includes designers Yves Behar, Brenda Laurel, Nathan Shedroff, Christopher Simmons, Michael Vanderbyl, and Martin Venezky ; architects Thom Faulders, Ila Berman, Katherine Lambert, and Craig Scott ; artists Kim Anno, David Heintz, Raymond Saunders, Claudia Bernardi, Jordan Kantor, Kota Ezawa, Christian Jankowski, Tim Lee, Mario Ybarra Jr., Larry Sultan, Jim Goldberg, Brian Conley, Ken Lum, and Lia Cook ; goldsmith Alan Revere, writers: Tom Barbash, M. Celeste Connor, Joseph Lease, Aimee Phan, Lisa Robertson, Mitchell Schwarzer, Dodie Bellamy, and Kevin Killian ; curators Raimundas Malasauskas, Renny Pritikin, and Jens Hoffmann ; and filmmaker Rob Epstein.

Ireland's best known living artists include Brian O ' Doherty an art historian, sculptor, and conceptual artist who is based in New York City, Sean Scully an abstract painter who lives and works in New York, Dorothy Cross, a sculptor and filmmaker and James Coleman, an installation and video artist.

In 1980 Lambert, assisted by filmmaker Jon Lindsay, began writing a book on his life, of how he found the Who, and with many never-before-told stories about his contemporaries The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Brian Epstein, Jimi Hendrix and friends like Princess Margaret and Liberace.

Shortly before his death, Dundes was interviewed by filmmaker Brian Flemming for his documentary, The God Who Wasn't There.

He has collaborated with his brother Brian McKenna, also an award winning filmmaker.

Skabba the Hutt were a Ska punk band that featured current The Bravery frontman / songwriter Sam Endicott on bass and keyboard-player John Conway, CSI: Miami actor Jonathan Togo, actor / filmmaker Will Carlough, session drummer Chris Markwood, solo-musician / voiceover-artist Brian Grosz and musician / illustrator Seth Berkowitz.

The father of documentary filmmaker and author Brian Biegel thought that a ball that he bought at a thrift store might be the ball from The Shot.

This next sets the stage for the second part to the episode, " Brian Does Hollywood ," where Brian decides to live the life of a filmmaker and writer.

" Greetings " ultimately grossed over $ 1 million at the box office and cemented De Palma's position as a bankable filmmaker.

Raimi turned down the offer, but De Laurentiis continued to be interested in the young filmmaker.

Other notable works include Workers Union ( 1975 ), a melodically indeterminate piece " for any loud sounding group of instruments "; Mausoleum ( 1979 ) for 2 baritones and large ensemble ; De Tijd ( 1979 – 81 ) for female singers and ensemble ; De Snelheid ( 1982-3 ), for 3 amplified ensembles ; De Materie ( 1984 – 88 ), a large four-part work for voices and ensemble ; collaborations with filmmaker and librettist Peter Greenaway on the film M is for Man, Music, Mozart and the operas Rosa: A Horse Drama ( 1994 ) and Writing to Vermeer ( 1998 ); and the recent La Passione ( 2000 – 02 ) for female voice, violin and ensemble.

Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini directed four Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award – winning motion pictures during his lifetime, a record that remains unmatched as of 2007 ( if Special Awards are taken into account, then Fellini's record is tied by his fellow countryman Vittorio De Sica ).

Italian Neorealist filmmaker Vittorio De Sica was also born here.

Other notable works include Workers Union ( 1975 ), a melodically indeterminate piece " for any loud sounding group of instruments "; Mausoleum ( 1979 ) for 2 baritones and large ensemble ; De Tijd ( 1979 – 81 ) for female singers and ensemble ; De Snelheid ( 1982-3 ), for 3 amplified ensembles ; De Materie ( 1984 – 88 ) a large four part work for voices and ensemble ; collaborations with filmmaker and librettist Peter Greenaway on the film M is for Man, Music, Mozart and the operas Rosa: A Horse Drama ( 1994 ) and Writing to Vermeer ( 1998 ); and the recent La Passione ( 2000 – 02 ) for female voice and ensemble.

Satyajit Ray cited Italian filmmaker Vittorio De Sica's Bicycle Thieves ( 1948 ) and French filmmaker Jean Renoir's The River ( 1951 ), which he assisted, as influences on his debut film Pather Panchali ( 1955 ).

The film's final shot of Antonio and Bruno walking away from the camera into the distance is an homage to many Charlie Chaplin films, who was De Sica's favorite filmmaker.

Another new character was aspiring filmmaker Aristotle McKenzie ( De ' voreaux White ).

The book was adapted by Dutch filmmaker Jacob Bijl as De gesloten kamer in 1993.

Carl Johan De Geer ( artist and designer ), Lasse Åberg ( filmmaker ), Lotta Kühlhorn, Lars Hall ( advertising ), Oskar Korsár ( artist and illustrator ), RBG6 ( motion graphics ), REALA, Stina Wirsén ( illustrator ),

Director Dick Maas, making studio-style action-thrillers such as De Lift ( 1983 ) and Amsterdamned ( 1988 ), was about the only filmmaker having mainstream success in this period.

General semantics has helped guide the thinking of artists contemplating what to say to society, or how to study society, influencing a notable a lyricist, a filmmaker, and other writers.

Due to his complete independence as a filmmaker, Chaplin has been identified by Andrew Sarris as one of the first auteur filmmakers.

Although Morris has achieved fame as a documentary filmmaker, he is also an accomplished director of television commercials.

Each year they honor one notable actor, actress, or filmmaker with the " Kevin Norwood Bacon Award for Achievement in Cinema ", acknowledging the success the recipient has achieved in being so closely connected to Kevin Bacon.

Jarmusch has been characterized as a minimalist filmmaker, and his idiosyncratic films unhurried.

The term has often been applied to documentary filmmaker Michael Moore over the years by both critics on the left and right due to his habit of traveling around New York City in a limousine.

According to documentary filmmaker Michael Moore, Turner's land has a higher gross domestic product than Belize.

French filmmaker François Truffaut once called Herzog " the most important film director alive " and American film critic Roger Ebert stated that Herzog " has never created a single film that is compromised, shameful, made for pragmatic reasons or uninteresting.

* Canadian filmmaker Larry Weinstein has produced two documentaries about Ravel, Ravel ( 1987 ) and Ravel's Brain ( 2001 ).

Susan is a documentary filmmaker and philanthropist and has Broadway and screen credits, including a starring role as one of four Beatles fans in I Wanna Hold Your Hand ( 1978 ), and also a small role opposite her father in Slap Shot.

Angelopoulos, defined by Martin Scorsese as " a masterful filmmaker ", has developed a unique cinematic vision, characterized by slightest movement, slightest change in distance, long takes, and complicated but carefully composed scenes, offering a hypnotic, sweeping, and profoundly emotional cinema.

My father was an athletic, creative, intelligent filmmaker and writer, and the only thing he had in common with Homer was a love of donuts " Although Groening has stated in several interviews that Homer's namesake is his father, he also claimed in several 1990 interviews that a character in the 1939 Nathanael West novel The Day of the Locust was the inspiration for naming Homer.

She has been married to the filmmaker Jim Simpson since October 1, 1984.

* Her notoriety intersected with the criminal obsessions and camp sensibilities of filmmaker John Waters, who has used Hearst in numerous small roles in films including Cry-Baby, Serial Mom, Pecker, Cecil B. DeMented, and A Dirty Shame.

Although Deren is usually credited as its principal artistic creator, filmmaker Stan Brakhage, who knew the couple, has claimed in his book Film at Wit's End that Meshes was in fact largely Hammid's creation, and that their marriage began to suffer when Deren received more credit.

Von Sydow married French filmmaker Catherine Brelet on 30 April 1997 in Provence ; she has two sons, Cedric ( b. 1970 ) and Yvan ( b. 1971 ).

Documentary filmmaker Shabnam Virmani, from the Kabir Project, has produced a series of documentaries and books tracing Kabir's philosophy, music and poetry in present day India and Pakistan.

Kabir's poetry has appeared prominently in filmmaker Anand Gandhi's films Right Here Right Now ( 2003 ) and Continuum.

Richard Dindo, a documentary filmmaker, has made Ni olvido, ni perdón ( 2004 ), which includes contemporary interviews with witnesses and participants as well as footage from the time.

Critic Roger Ebert wrote an article entitled, " Attacks on ' Roger & Me ' completely miss point of film " that defends Moore's manipulation of his film's timeline as an artistic and stylistic choice that has less to do with his credibility as a filmmaker and more to do with the flexibility of film as a medium to express a viewpoint using the same methods that satirists have used.

* Craig Stark is an actor and filmmaker who has appeared on the TV series Empty Nest, Paradise, and Booker.

British TV producer and filmmaker Peter Pomerantsev has theorised that model Ruslana Korshunova's suicide was related to her involvement with Rose of the World, a controversial Moscow-based organisation which describes itself as " training for personality development ".

As a documentary filmmaker, Harris casts his films carefully, talking to people beforehand and deciding who has an interesting story and who tells it well on camera.

Also, filmmaker Wim Wenders has cited it as the film that got him started as a filmmaker.