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Born May 9, 1901 • Prague • Czech Republic
Died December 14, 1963 (aged 62) • Munich • Germany
Notable Works “Ecstasy”
Luc Dardenne
Belgian filmmaker
Švankmajer, Jan
Jan Švankmajer
Czech artist, puppeteer, animator, and filmmaker
Emil František Burian
Czech author and composer
Ethan Coen
American filmmaker
Joel Coen
American filmmaker
Joy Batchelor
British director and animator
Michael Cimino
American director
Paolo Taviani
Italian filmmaker
Robert Wiene
German film director
David Maysles
American documentary filmmaker
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Belgian filmmaker
Vittorio Taviani
Italian filmmaker
Jesse Lasky
American producer
Karel Reisz
Polish-British director
Dušan Makavejev
Yugoslavian film producer
Judith Malina
American theater director and actress
Roy Ward Baker
British director
Harold Ramis
American actor, writer, and director
Master of suspense
Alfred Hitchcock
English-born American director
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
American film director and producer