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2 days ago · Apocalypse Now. Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The screenplay, co-written by Coppola, John Milius, and Michael Herr, is loosely inspired by the 1899 novella Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, with the setting changed from late 19th-century Congo to the Vietnam War.
2 days ago · The agreement extends the studio’s longstanding partnership with Coppola and his American Zoetrope banner. Lionsgate Studios previously distributed many of the visionary filmmaker’s greatest masterpieces on home entertainment, including Apocalypse Now Final Cut , The Conversation , The Cotton Club Encore , Tucker: The Man and His Dream , and One From the Heart: Reprise .
5 days ago · Interview: Thelma Schoonmaker and David Hinton on ‘Made in England’ and the Archers’ Legacy. The pair discuss Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s desire to make films for the world. In David Hinton’s documentary Made in England: The Films of Powell & Pressburger, Martin Scorsese provides a semester’s worth of material to learn ...
3 days ago · American Zoetrope THX 1138 (1971) Based on an award-winning student film, "THX 1138" marked filmmaker George Lucas's film debut. The futuristic sci-fi movie stars Robert Duvall as the title ...
4 days ago · In the 1970s, after Scorsese became a successful filmmaker, he got to know Powell even more, especially after Powell relocated to the United States and was hired out of semi-retirement to work as a creative director for Francis Ford Coppola’s Zoetrope production company.
2 days ago · The earliest animations emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Devices like the Zoetrope and Phenakistoscope created the illusion of motion through a series of rotating images. By the early 1900s, celluloid film introduced greater possibilities in animated storytelling.
6 days ago · co-production with First Wave Productions, Sugar Entertainment and American Zoetrope: 100%: 1999: Syndication: co-production with O.H.P Productions Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: 2000: CBS: miniseries; co-production with West Egg Studios 100 Centre Street: 2001–2002: A&E: co-production with Jaffe/Braunstein Films Ltd. and A&E Television ...
