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Patricia Cardoso
Patricia Cardoso is an award-winning filmmaker and anthropologist who was the first Latinx woman director to have a film included in the Library of Congress's National Film Registry and to receive a Sundance Audience Award. Her directing credits include the pilot for Amazon's Harlan Coben's Shelter, recently ordered to series and to be released in 2023. Her first feature film, ''Real Women Have Curves'', was a box office and critical success and became a landmark of American independent film. Cardoso is a graduate of UCLA's film school and a Fulbright scholar; her anthropological approach to directing guides her film and television work. Cardoso was the first Latinx woman director to receive a Student Academy Award. Her episodic directing work includes Netflix's '' The Society'' and ''Tales of the City'', '' All Rise'', ''Emergence'', ''Party of Five'', and ''Diary of a Future President''. In 2021 Cardoso was invited to join the British Film Academy. In 2019, her film ''Rea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, production design and all the creative aspects of filmmaking. The film director gives direction to the cast and crew and creates an overall vision through which a film eventually becomes realized or noticed. Directors need to be able to mediate differences in creative visions and stay within the budget. There are many pathways to becoming a film director. Some film directors started as screenwriters, cinematographers, producers, film editors or actors. Other film directors have attended a film school. Directors use different approaches. Some outline a general plotline and let the actors improvise dialogue, while others control every aspect and demand that the actors and crew follow instructions precisely. Some directors also write thei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Film Registry
The National Film Registry (NFR) is the United States National Film Preservation Board's (NFPB) collection of films selected for preservation, each selected for its historical, cultural and aesthetic contributions since the NFPB’s inception in 1988. History Through the 1980s, several prominent filmmakers and industry personalities in the United States, such as Frank Capra and Martin Scorsese, advocated for Congress to enact a film preservation bill in order to avoid commercial modifications (such as pan and scan and editing for TV) of classic films, which they saw as negative. In response to the controversy over the colorization of originally black and white films in the decade specifically, Representatives Robert J. Mrazek and Sidney R. Yates introduced the National Film Preservation Act of 1988, which established the National Film Registry, its purpose, and the criteria for selecting films for preservation. The Act was passed and the NFR's mission was subsequently reau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javier Ramírez (entertainer)
Javier Andrés Ramírez Espinosa (born 19 September 1993), commonly known as Javier Ramírez, is a Colombian internet personality, vlogger, actor, presenter and singer. Born in Girardot, Cundinamarca. He has been recognized in Colombia for his commercials on TV, as a presenter, participating in several telenovelas and series, as well as in Colombian films. His most outstanding performance was in the telenovela ''Mentiras perfectas'' as Matías Ucross. He currently has 2 million subscribers on his official YouTube account. Personal life In October 2017 he openly confirmed that he is gay through a video uploaded to his YouTube account. Selected filmography Awards and nominations References External links * 1993 births Living people Spanish-language YouTubers Colombian male telenovela actors Colombian male actors 21st-century Colombian male actors 21st-century Colombian male singers Colombian LGBT actors People from Girardot, Cundinamarca Colombian YouTube ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
