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John Cassavetes filmography. John Cassavetes began his career in film in 1953 and ended it in 1986, between which times he was involved in every aspect of the film, television, and stage arts, including acting, directing, scoring, shooting, editing, producing, and marketing. [1] [2]
Feb 4, 1989 · Feb. 4, 1989 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. John Cassavetes, the innovative film maker deeply admired by some but scorned by others for such off-center movies as “A Woman Under the Influence”...
Apr 17, 2024 · John Cassavetes (born December 9, 1929, New York, New York, U.S.—died February 3, 1989, Los Angeles, California) was an American film director and actor regarded as a pioneer of American cinema verité and as the father of the independent film movement in the United States.
Feb 22, 2024 · Home Film & Cinematic Artistry. John Cassavetes: Who Was The Godfather of American Independent Cinema? John Cassavetes was an actor and director who pioneered independent cinema in America and made several masterpieces. Feb 22, 2024 • By Akram Herrak, MA Cultural Management and Policy, BA English Literature.
John Cassavetes: Five Films. John Cassavetes was a genius, a visionary, and the progenitor of American independent film, but that doesn’t begin to get at the generosity of his art. A former theater actor fascinated by the power of improvisation, Cassavetes brought his search for truth in performance to the screen.
Sep 26, 2004 · Tribute to John Cassavetes, fiercely independent filmmaker who died in 1989 at age 59; Cassavetes, nominated three times for Academy Awards, directed 11 feature films and galvanized others...
May 21, 2018 · John Cassavetes. Cassavetes, John. views 1,802,947 updated May 21 2018. CASSAVETES, John. Nationality: American. Born: New York City, 9 December 1929. Education: Mohawk College, Colgate University, and New York Academy of Dramatic Arts, graduated 1950. Family: Married actress Gena Rowlands, 1958, two sons, one daughter.
