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Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: F is for Futuristic Technologies. The Grid in Tron: Legacy (2010).
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Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: C is for Creature. The winged monkeys in The Wizard of Oz (1939).
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Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: Z is for Zombie. As in Dawn of the Dead (1978).
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Global Compendium of Animation: P is for Pixar Animation Studios. An industry leader in CGI animation with Toy Story (1995), the first entirely computer-animated feature film.
Global Compendium of Animation: W is for Walerian Borowczyk. A Polish animator working in France who revolutionized animation by blending surrealist collage techniques with an absurdist sensibility, as seen in The Astronauts (1959).
The World Documentary Repository: B is for Barbara Kopple. An American documentarian noted for her early immersive, cinema-vérité style, who embedded herself within volatile labor struggles, as illustrated by Harlan County USA (1976).
Global Compendium of Animation: C is for Carosello. An Italian TV programme that consisted of structured entertainment and advertising blocks, providing Italian animators with opportunities to produce work, such as Pino Pascali's Bacco e Marte (1963).
National Cinema Dictionary: K is for Kyrgyzstani Cinema. Beshkempir the Adopted Son (Aktan Abdykalykov, 1998). A coming-of-age drama.
Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: I is for Instruments of the Musical Kind. The didgeridoo in Where the Green Ants Dream (1984).
The chicken metaphor in The Gold Rush (1925) functions as an instance of substitution. The source domain is the Charlie Chaplin character who transforms into a chicken as a result of Big Jim McKay's delirium, stemming from his hunger, the target domain.
Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: L is for Landmark. The Glenfinnan Viaduct in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002).
Global Compendium of Animation: G is for George Dunning. A Canadian animator who first worked at the NFB before setting up his private studio and directing Yellow Submarine (1968). Dunning co-directed the NFB short Family Tree (1950) with Evelyn Lambart.
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