Robert Altman
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at last, hollywood pays homage to its grand dame...was a right-wing Republican, Bacall a dyed-in-the-wool liberal), they became friends. In the 1980s, she appeared in Robert Altman's Health, and had smaller roles in films like Misery and Dinner at Eight. In 1996, she delivered a... In this article: Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, Oscar, Howard Hawks, Cancer, How to Marry a Millionaire, To Have and Have Not, and Juliette Binoche |
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Kansas City Star | 1 day ago
Free films, special screenings Nov. 20-26
...Vault, KC Central Library. </p><p><strong>“SHORT CUTS” </strong>The lives of a dozen Los Angelinos intersect in this Robert Altman opus. 6:30 p.m. Monday, Film Vault, KC Central Library. </p><p><strong>“BEHIND LOCKED...
In this article: Richard Carlson, Kurbaan, Guinea pig, Death Eaters, Harry Potter, and Behind Locked Doors
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Washington Times | 6 days ago
VAULTS: Three faces of cinematography
...collaborators for directors who were also engineering breakthroughs, notably Dennis Hopper, Peter Bogdanovich, Bob Rafelson, Robert Altman, Brian DePalma and Martin Scorsese. Academy Award nominations never did catch up with Kovacs,...
In this article: Gordon Willis, Laszlo Kovacs, Vilmos Zsigmond, Oscar, Cinematographer Style, Easy Rider, Steven Spielberg, Woody Allen, and Public Broadcasting Service
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Kansas City Star | 6 days ago
LITERARY DATEBOOK Nov. 15-21
...(816-701-3407) </p><p><strong>MITCHELL ZUCKOFF: </strong>Author will discuss his new book, “Robert Altman: The Oral Biography”; Kathryn Reed Altman, the movie director’s widow, and screenwriter Frank Barhydt also will take...
In this article: Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Denny Matthews, Overland Park, and Washington University
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Kansas City Star | 7 days ago
Robert Altman biographer speaks here Monday
Mitchell Zuckoff, author of the newly published “Robert Altman: The Oral Biography,” will discuss the life and career of the Kansas City-born film director in a free presentation Monday. </p><p>For the book, Zuckoff interviewed...
In this article: Mitchell Zuckoff, Kansas City, Boston University, The Player, and Short Cuts
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The Huffington Post | November 13, 2009
Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Women in Trouble is in trouble
Read More: Carla Gugino, Connie Britton, Marshall Fine Movie Review, Nashville, Robert Altman, Sebastien Gutierrez, Women In Trouble Movie Review, Entertainment News Robert Altman's Nashville has had many imitators over the years: films...
In this article: Connie Britton, Carla Gugino, Nashville, Twitter, and Los Angeles
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International Herald Tribune - Culture | November 12, 2009
Movie Review 'Women in Trouble': Love, Sex, Whatever
Although some early flashes of color suggest that Mr. Gutierrez is headed for Almodovar country, he soon settles into discount Robert Altman: a character mosaic with a smattering of different if fundamentally homogenous Los Angeles women...
In this article: Robyn Hitchcock, Carla Gugino, Josh Brolin, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Pedro Almodovar, and Snakes on a Plane
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A.V. Club RSS Feeds | November 11, 2009
Books: Review:Mitchell Zuckoff: Robert Altman: The Oral Biography
...with those-but with the same metaphors and analogies. The biggest problem with Mitchell Zuckoff's Robert Altman: The Oral Biography is that many Altman fans will have read just about everything in it before. Between Altman's usual...
In this article: DVD, Shelley Duvall, and Hollywood
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Kansas City Star | October 29, 2009
Robert Altman films all month at KC Central Library
<strong><span class="subhead">ALTMAN MONTH</span></strong></p><p>The films of Robert Altman will be featured at 6:30 p.m. Mondays and 1:30 p.m. Saturdays in November in the Film Vault of the KC Central Library. Admission is free. </p><p>The...
In this article: Elliott Gould, Philip Marlowe, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Julie Christie, George Segal, and Warren Beatty
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L.A. Times - Movie News | October 29, 2009
Get out the boxing gloves: Richard Schickel vs. Robert Altman
...they unfold. Now, here's Rudolph's letter in defense of Altman: Dear Editor, Obviously your reviewer waited safely in his lair until Robert Altman moved on, then bravely said what's been eating at the traditionalist core of his film...
In this article: Alan Rudolph, MASH, The Long Goodbye, Los Angeles Times, Choose Me, Welcome to L.A, and Afterglow
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Centre Daily Times | October 28, 2009
Altman's passions shine through in colleague's tales
...them again. The oral-history-style format makes it easy to surf if your attention starts lagging. The Altman portrayed in "Robert Altman" reminded me of a moment in "Nashville," the 1975 movie that many consider his masterpiece. When...
In this article: Nashville, Elliott Gould, Michael Murphy, Keith Carradine, I'm Easy, Netflix, Paul Newman, and Cher
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Description from Wikipedia:
Robert Bernard Altman (February 20, 1925 – November 20, 2006) was an American film director known for making films that are highly naturalistic, but with a stylized perspective. In 2006, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognized his body of work with an Academy Honorary Award.
His films MASH and Nashville have been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.
- Name At Birth:
- Robert Bernard Altman
- Birth Date:
- February 20, 1925
- Birthplace:
- Kansas City, Missouri U.S.
- Death Date:
- November 20, 2006
- Place of Death:
- Los Angeles, California U.S.
- Spouse:
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- Kathryn Reed (1959-2006)
- Lotus Corelli (1954-1957)
- LaVonne Elmer (1946-1951)
- Occupation:
- Film director
- Years Active:
- 1947-2006
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