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Robert Bernard Altman (1925–2006) was an American film director and screenwriter known for making films that are highly naturalistic, but with a stylized perspective. In 2006, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognized his body of work with an Academy Honorary Award. His films "MASH" (1970), "McCabe & Mrs. Miller" (1971) and "Nashville" (1975) have been selected for ...
May 22, 2024 · Robert Altman (born February 20, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.—died November 20, 2006, Los Angeles, California) was an unconventional and independent American motion-picture director, whose works emphasize character and atmosphere over plot in exploring themes of innocence, corruption, and survival. Perhaps his best-known film was his ...
Short Cuts is a 1993 American comedy-drama film, directed by Robert Altman. Filmed from a screenplay by Altman and Frank Barhydt, it is inspired by nine short stories and a poem by Raymond Carver. The film has a Los Angeles setting, which is substituted for the Pacific Northwest backdrop of Carver's stories. Short Cuts traces the actions of 22 ...
Feb 4, 2020 · Short Cuts (95%) Short Cuts is one of Altman's most sprawling films and features one of his largest and most impressive casts, including Tim Robbins, Julianne Moore, and Robert Downey Jr. among many others. The film tells a series of small tales about various characters living in Los Angeles and dealing with their relationships.
Apr 1, 2022 · Robert Altman burst into the cinema scene in the early 1970s with the iconic war satire MASH starring Donald Sutherland and Elliot Gould.Altman made a name for himself with his use of dark humor ...
Robert Altman has often seemed impatient with the conventional ways of making a movie. At 71, he is still the most iconoclastic and experimental of major American filmmakers. Ambitious young directors want to make slick formula hits that mimic one another, but Altman tries to make it new every time. Sometimes he strikes out, but he always goes down swinging. His originality and invention pay ...
Robert Altman. Highest Rated: 100% Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004) Lowest Rated: 17% Beyond Therapy (1987) Birthday: Feb 20, 1925. Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Long recognized ...
