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Early Cinema and Its Pioneers
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Thomas Edison
Black Maria Studio, The Kiss, Invention of the Kinetoscope
Fritz Lang
Metropolis, M, German Expressionism
Akira Kurosawa
Seven Samurai, Rashomon, Jidaigeki Epics
Jean-Luc Godard
Breathless, A Woman Is a Woman, French New Wave
Cecil B. DeMille
The Ten Commandments, Cleopatra, Spectacle and the Epic
D.W. Griffith
The Birth of a Nation, Intolerance, Pioneering narrative techniques
Charlie Chaplin
The Great Dictator, Modern Times, Silent film icon
Stanley Kubrick
2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Cinematic Artistry
Robert J. Flaherty
Nanook of the North, Man of Aran, Documentary and Ethnographic Film
Federico Fellini
La Dolce Vita, 8½, Italian Neorealism
Luis Buñuel
Un Chien Andalou, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, Surrealism
Orson Welles
Citizen Kane, The War of the Worlds, Deep focus
The Lumière Brothers
Cinématographe, Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory, The Arrival of a Train
Sergei Eisenstein
Battleship Potemkin, October, Montage theory
Howard Hawks
Scarface, The Big Sleep, Genre versatility
John Ford
The Searchers, Stagecoach, Western Genre
Buster Keaton
The General, Steamboat Bill Jr., Silent film and physical comedy
Robert Wiene
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Genuine, Expressionist cinema
Alfred Hitchcock
Psycho, Rear Window, Master of Suspense
George Méliès
A Trip to the Moon, The Impossible Voyage, Early special effects
John Cassavetes
Faces, A Woman Under the Influence, Independent Film Movement
Maya Deren
Meshes of the Afternoon, At Land, Avant-garde filmmaking
Leni Riefenstahl
Triumph of the Will, Olympia, Cinematic innovation & Propaganda
Ingmar Bergman
The Seventh Seal, Wild Strawberries, Existential themes
Billy Wilder
Sunset Boulevard, Some Like It Hot, Storytelling and Film Noir
G.W. Pabst
Pandora's Box, Diary of a Lost Girl, Silent Cinema and New Objectivity
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