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4 days ago · That was with Gabriel Pascal. He was a real fraud, you know, who didn’t know anything about film directing. The film had been started by Bobby Krasker, who fell ill after he’d been on it for about three weeks, and he asked me to take over.
5 days ago · George Bernard Shaw. George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and politics extended from the 1880s to his death and beyond. He wrote more than sixty plays, including major works ...
4 days ago · Gabriel Pascal Productions Gabriel Pascal Gabriel Pascal Rex Harrison, Wendy Hiller Based on play by G.B. Shaw Sep 1941 Jeannie: Harold French Marcell Hellman Sep 1941 Cottage to Let: Gainsborough Anthony Asquith Edward Black Leslie Banks Sep 1941 He Found a Star: John Corfield Productions John Paddy Carstairs John Corfield Vic Oliver Oct 1941
5 days ago · Caesar and Cleopatra is a 1945 British Technicolor film directed by Gabriel Pascal and starring Claude Rains and Vivien Leigh. It was adapted from the play Caesar and Cleopatra by George Bernard Shaw. The film was produced by Independent Producers, Pascal Film Productions, and Eagle-Lion Distributors.
5 days ago · A quick definition for biographical films. Biopic (biographical picture; biographical film) A film that tells the story of the life of a real person, often a well-known monarch, political leader, or artist. Thomas Edison’s Execution of Mary Queen of Scots (US, 1895) prefigures the genre but perhaps the earliest biopic is Jeanne d’Arc/Joan ...
2 days ago · A ± Z Abwesenheit – Zufall / Absence – Accidental is an artistic research work of Micha Payer and Martin Gabriel.. This monograph by and about the artistic duo Payer Gabriel is an antidisciplinary encyclopedia that literally unfolds its etymological meaning – as a circle of learning in which variable forms of knowledge that mutually inform and reference each other, often in playful ways, circulate.
5 days ago · History film (historical film) A fiction film showing past events or set within a historical period. This extensive genre shares territory with the biopic, costume drama, heritage film, and epic film. In the 1910s the trade press contained adverts for ‘historicals’: large‐scale melodramatic feature films based on historical stage plays.
