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Technicolor. "Technicolor is natural color" Paul Whiteman stars in an ad for his film King of Jazz from The Film Daily, 1930. Technicolor is a series of color motion picture processes, the first version dating back to 1916, [1] and followed by improved versions over several decades. Definitive Technicolor movies using three black-and-white ...
History of film technology. The history of film technology traces the development of techniques for the recording, construction and presentation of motion pictures. When the film medium came about in the 19th century, there already was a centuries old tradition of screening moving images through shadow play and the magic lantern that were very ...
Valkyrie is a 2008 thriller film [5] directed by Bryan Singer, written by Christopher McQuarrie and Nathan Alexander, starring Tom Cruise.The film is set in Nazi Germany during World War II and depicts the 20 July plot in 1944 by German army officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and to use the Operation Valkyrie national emergency plan to take control of the country.
Budget. $4 million. Box office. $118.7 million. Lost in Translation is a 2003 romantic comedy-drama film [note 1] written and directed by Sofia Coppola. Bill Murray stars as Bob Harris, a fading American movie star who is having a midlife crisis when he travels to Tokyo to promote Suntory whisky.
Multiplicity. (film) Multiplicity is a 1996 American science fiction comedy film starring Michael Keaton and Andie MacDowell about a man able to duplicate himself by machine, each duplicate developing a different personality, causing problems. It was based on Chris Miller 's short story "Multiplicity", published in National Lampoon magazine ...
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Budget. $26 million. Box office. $34.6 million [1] That Thing You Do! is a 1996 American musical comedy-drama film written and directed by Tom Hanks, in his feature writing and directorial debut. The film is set in 1960s rock and roll culture. It tells the story of the rise and fall of a fictional one-hit wonder pop band, and stars Tom Everett ...
CinemaScope is an anamorphic lens series used, from 1953 to 1967, and less often later, for shooting widescreen films that, crucially, could be screened in theatres using existing equipment, albeit with a lens adapter. Its creation in 1953 by Spyros P. Skouras, [1] the president of 20th Century Fox, marked the beginning of the modern anamorphic ...