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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).
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The title sequence for Forbidden Planet (1956) ditches the orchestral score for Louis & Bebe Barron’s eerie, pioneering electronic tonalities. Paired with a deep-space background,...
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The bridge explosion and the subsequent fall of the pursuing posse in The Wild Bunch (1969) is a combination of insertion shots and overlapping edits. The scene is 27 seconds long,...
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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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An instance of event repetition occurs in Zabriskie Point (1970). Daria's subjective fantasy of blowing up a desert home was captured with 17 cameras. The story event is 1 minute a...
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Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: Z is for Zombie. As in Dawn of the Dead (1978).
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National Cinema Dictionary: A is for Angolan Cinema. Sambizanga (Sarah Maldoror, 1972). A historical-political drama.
Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: A is for Alien. As depicted in Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977).
Global Compendium of Animation: Y is for Yefim Gamburg. A Russian animation director at the Soyuzmultfilm studio, celebrated for his innovative musical cartoons and his pioneering, multi-decade work in the genre of animated film parodies, such as Passion of Spies (1967).
Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: V is for Vehicle. The 1955 Peterbilt 281 in Duel (1971).
Another instance of queer coding used to bypass the stipulations of the Production Code can be found in The Maltese Falcon (1941). Joel Cairo displays effeminate mannerisms, introduces himself with a gardenia-scented business card, signaling a feminine preoccupation with fragrance.
Global Compendium of Animation: B is for Bob Clampett. An American animator best known for his work at Warner Bros., who injected animation with a wild, elastic, and surreal energy, as seen in The Big Snooze (1946).
Global Compendium of Animation: T is for Tex Avery. Acclaimed American animator noted for his iconic work at Warner Bros. and MGM that was absurdist and featured outlandish slapstick, as illustrated in The Heckling Hare (1941).
Global Compendium of Animation: E is for Eduard Nazarov. A Russian animator who worked at Soyuzmultfilm and Pilot Studio, whose animated films showcased his graphic design and layout skills, as illustrated in Hunt (1979).
Global Compendium of Animation: V is for Vadim Kurchevsky. A prominent Russian stop-motion animator and director at Soyuzmultfilm, celebrated for his sophisticated puppet films that often derived from folk art aesthetics, such as My Green Crocodile (1966).
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To my core campaign team, volunteers, finance committee, donors, door knockers, house hosts, and voters: Thank you. I woke up feeling deeply grateful for all the work you put into this campaign. I appreciate all of you.
BREAKING: President Obama just surprised a group of Veterans on Veterans Day. This is what real leadership looks like. To all our cherished veterans, thank you for your service. 🇺🇲 #VeteransDay #ThankAVeteran #FoundersOfAntifa
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