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2004 Theo van Gogh, director, Dutch filmmaker murdered by a terrorist, dies at 47
1997 Stefan Lorant, writer, Hungarian-American filmmaker, photojournalist, dies at 96 1996 Colin Morris, playwright/documentary filmmaker, dies at 80 1996 Saul Bass, graphic designer, filmmaker, dies at 74 1996 Hugh Edward Lance Falkus, filmmaker/naturalist, dies at 78 1995 Toni Cade Bambara, filmmaker, dies at 56 1995 D Elmina Davies, filmmaker, dies at 36 1994 Guy Debord, born in Paris, France, filmmaker, hypergraphist, theorist, founding member of Lettrist International, Situationist International, dies at 63 1994 Tengiz Abuladze, filmmaker, dies at 70 1994 Manmohan Desai, filmmaker, dies at 57 1993 Dieter Plage, German wildlife filmmaker, dies at 57 1958 D Elmina Davies, filmmaker 1936 Manmohan Desai, filmmaker 1933 Phill Niblock, born in Anderson, Indiana, composer, videographer, filmmaker, director, avente-garde music foundation, Experimental Media 1933 Costantinos Gavras, born in Greece, known as Costa-Gavras, French filmmaker, created political-themed films, known for fast-paced thriller titled Z, first film titled Missing, 1982 1933 Richard Schickel, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, documentary filmmaker, film critic, author, journalist, historian, received Guggenheim Fellowship, published in Time, and Life, magazines, books include, 'Woody Allen: A Life in Film', 'Elia Kazan: A Biography' 1933 Susan Sontag, born in New York City, Susan Rosenblatt, New York, writer, author, filmmaker, philosopher, political activist, 'Against Interpretation' established reputation as 'the Dark Lady of American Letters' 1931 Guy Debord, born in Paris, France, filmmaker, hypergraphist, theorist, founding member of Lettrist International, Situationist International 1928 Tomas Gutierrez Alea, filmmaker 1924 Tengiz Abuladze, filmmaker 1921 James Houston, born in Toronto, author/filmmaker, Tikta'Liktak 1920 Saul Bass, born in New York City, New York, graphic designer, filmmaker, created title sequences for 40 years, famous for The Man with the Golden Arm, kinetic typography in North by Northwest, Vertigo 1917 Hugh Edward Lance Falkus, filmmaker/naturalist 1916 Colin Morris, playwright/documentary filmmaker 1901 Stefan Lorant, born in Budapest, Hungary, writer, Hungarian-American filmmaker, photojournalist, made fourteen films in Vienna and Berlin, opposed to Adolph Hitler, imprisoned, wrote memoir 'I was Hitler's Prisoner' |
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