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Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: V is for Vehicle. The 1955 Peterbilt 281 in Duel (1971).
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National Cinema Dictionary: H is for Hungarian cinema. The Round-Up (Miklós Jancsó, 1966). A political allegory.
Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: P is for Private Eye. As in Mike Hammer in Kiss Me Deadly (1955).
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National Cinema Dictionary: K is for Kyrgyzstani Cinema. Beshkempir the Adopted Son (Aktan Abdykalykov, 1998). A coming-of-age drama.
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The World Documentary Repository: D is for D.A. Pennebaker. American documentarian and pioneer of Direct Cinema, who utilized handheld 16mm cameras and synchronized sound to capture unfolding reality, epitomized by his landmark Bob Dylan portrait Dont Look Back (1967).
National Cinema Dictionary: R is for Russian Cinema. Strike (Sergei Eisenstein, 1925). An agit-prop film.
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