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Born July 3, 1941 (age 83) • India
Notable Works “Eau/Ganga” • “Four Women” • “Kathapurushan” • “Kodiyettam” • “Rat-Trap” • “Shadow Kill” • “Swayamvaram” • “The Walls”
Movement / Style parallel cinema
Shyam Benegal
Shyam Benegal
Indian director
Mira Nair
Mira Nair
Indian film director
David Maysles
American documentary filmmaker
From Here to Eternity
Fred Zinnemann
American director
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Dr. Seuss
American author and illustrator
Barbara Kopple
Barbara Kopple
American director
Emir Kusturica
Bosnian-born Serbian director, screenwriter, actor, and producer
Alain Resnais
Alain Resnais
French film director
Banksy: Girl with Balloon
Banksy
British graffiti artist
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone
American director, producer, and screenwriter
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
German director
Spike Jonze
Spike Jonze
American director and producer
Nimoy, Leonard
Leonard Nimoy
American actor
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Polish director
Moore, Michael
Michael Moore
American filmmaker and author
Carol Reed
British director
Leni Riefenstahl
Leni Riefenstahl
German director and actor
Denys Arcand
Canadian filmmaker
Martha Coolidge
American filmmaker
Frederick Wiseman
Frederick Wiseman
American filmmaker