Items To Be Added

In no particular order.  Items will be added on an irregular basis.  Suggestions are welcome.

Persons/Organizations

Robert Barrat
Gilles Deleuze
Tom Cherones
Ricky Gervais
Louis Althusser
Werner Herzog
Wim Wenders
Carl Laemmle
Martin Scorsese
Thomas Schlamme
Ken Kwapis
Adolph Zukor
Anita Loos
S.J. Perelman
Ben Hecht
Van Nest Polglase
ZaSu Pitts
Richard Barthelmess
André Bazin
Henri Langlois
Rudolph Maté
Jean Renoir
Jean-François Lyotard
Jean Baudrillard
Michel Foucault
Jacques Derrida
Leni Riefenstahl
Viktor Shklovsky
Lev Kuleshov
Dziga Vertov
Béla Balázs
National Film School in Łódź
Pathé Frères
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Andrzej Wajda
Hélène Cixous
Luce Irigaray
Michael Palin
Muybridge, Eadweard
Méliès, Georges
Luis Buñuel
Alain Tanner
Tobe Hooper
David Strathairn
King Vidor
Adolfas and Jonas Mekas
Michel Hazanavicius (ha-zah-nah-VEESH-us)

Names from Say How? A Pronunciation Guide to Names of Public Figures, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.

Gyllenhaal (JIL-ən-hôl), Jake and Maggie
Kerr, Deborah (KÄR)
Kerr, Walter (KÛR)
Krisfalusi, John (kris-fə-LOOZ-ē)
Wanger, Walter (WĀN-jər)

Terms
zoetrope
praxinoscope
phenakistoscope
zoopraxiscope
film noir
cinématographe
Cinématheque Francaise
Cahiers du Cinéma
commedia dell arte
Film D’Art
Verfremdungseffekt
découpage
oeuvre
mettre en scene
depth of field
SMPTE

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