Tag: Richard Lester
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How Carol Reed Stole an Oscar from Stanley Kubrick – 1968 Academy Award for Best Director

Explore the reasons behind Carol Reed’s surprising Best Director win for Oliver! at the 1968 Academy Awards, despite facing tough competition from groundbreaking films.
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The 100 Oldest Living Film Directors
Directors are working longer than ever before with people like Clint Eastwood still active, but who is the oldest living film director alive in 2024?
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Filmmakers Who Lost Their Acclaim Over Time

Over time some directors rise in esteem and some fall. We only ever hear about those who rise so lets take a look at some underrated forgotten directors like Cecil B DeMille and John Hughes.
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Rock Movies of the 1960s

The 1960s was a decade of social and cultural change that saw the rise of rock and roll music as a dominant force in popular culture. The music and the artists behind it represented a new era of youth rebellion, energy, and creativity, and this spirit was captured in a series of films known as…