Bonnie and Clyde were American outlaws and robbers from Dallas who traveled the central United States with their gang during the Great Expression. . The American public captured their exploited ways during the “public enemy era” between 1931 and 1934. And the couple were eventually ambushed and killed in Bienville Parish, Louisiana.
Rosemary’s baby is a psychological horror film about a pregnant woman who fears that her baby is being used as a sacrifice, due her husband making a pact with their eccentric neighbors, who promised him in exchange a success in his acting career. The Film revolves around rituals and evil culture involving Satan Lord of hell.
Steven Spillberg is considered one of Hollywood’s best known directors, and is one of the wealthiest filmmakers in the world. He also has countless big-grossing, acclaimed credits to his name, as producer, director and writer.
George Lukas George Walton Lucas is an American film producer, screenwriter, director, and entrepreneur. He is best known as the creator of the space opera franchise Star Wars and the archaeologist adventurer character Indiana Jones. He is also one of the American film industry’s most financially successful filmmakers.
David Lynch is not only an American film director, but a television director, visual artist, musician, and a actor (occasional}. Lynch has been known for his surrealist films and has developed an cinematic style called “Lynchian” a style characterized by it’s dream imagery and meticulous sound design. In some cases elements containing violence in his films have known to disturb, offend or even mystify the audience.
Late 60’s greatest films-1972 Godfather-international hit.
Postmodern the way we read things-Popular culture + source.
Beginnings of Capitalist commodity economy changes status of the artist.
Artist now dependent on indirect patronage of a large ever expanding market economy. Artist free to exploit the market.
Hermeneutics the study of interpretation.
1950s auteurism-resides with the author. 1960s structuralism scientific total theory. 1960s post-structuralism resides with receiver (rather than artist/author)
Watch a film called Blue Velvet, which for me was just creepy mainly because it was similar to the oedipus complex.
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