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17 hours ago · Today marks the 100th birth anniversary of Charles Aznavour. The legendary French Armenian singer, who wrote more than 800 songs, recorded more than 1,000 of them in French, English, German and Spanish and sold over 100 million records, was born Chahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian on May 22, 1924, in Paris. He was the younger of two children born to ...
17 hours ago · 2019: Best Music Film – Quincy; Tony Awards: 2016: Best Revival of a Musical – The Color Purple; Frank Marshall Frank Marshall's Oscar is a non-competitive award. American film producer and director Frank Marshall (born 1946) received his fourth distinct award in 2023. Between 2019 and 2023, Marshall received a total of four awards.
17 hours ago · New Hollywood. The New Hollywood, Hollywood Renaissance, American New Wave, or New American Cinema (not to be confused with the New American Cinema of the 960s that was part of avant-garde underground cinema ), was a movement in American film history from the mid-960s to the early 980s, when a new generation of filmmakers came to prominence.
- United States
- Mid-1960s to early 1980s
17 hours ago · Guilherme Fiúza Zenha, 55, Brazilian film director (O Menino no Espelho), heart attack. Dagoberto Fontes, 80, Uruguayan footballer (Defensor Sporting, national team). Gangadhar Gade, 85, Indian politician, Maharashtra MLA (1972–1978). Judith G. Garber, 62, American diplomat, ambassador to Latvia (2009–2012) and Cyprus (2019–2022).
17 hours ago · Modernism was an art movement popularized in the early 20th century, with influence spanning across literature, visual arts, architecture, and music. Characterized by a focus on experimentation, abstraction, and subjective experience, it sought to challenge prevailing norms and conventions.
17 hours ago · Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Hebrew letters. Yiddish ( ייִדיש, יידיש or אידיש, yidish or idish, pronounced [ˈ (j)ɪdɪʃ], lit.'Jewish'; ייִדיש-טײַטש, historically also Yidish-Taytsh, lit.'Judeo-German') [9] is a West Germanic language ...
