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Scene from Gone With the Wind



Masters of Cinema



Stagecoach



Bette Davis



Reagan in Hollywood



Humphrey Bogart



Katharine Hepburn



Cary Grant



Elizabeth Taylor



Audrey Hepburn



Susan Sarandon



Jack Nicholson



Brad Pitt



Nicole Kidman



Tom Hanks



Origins of the Motion Picture Camera



Early Lumière Film



The Birth of a Nation



Lillian Gish



Griffith’s Intolerance



D. W. Griffith



Charlie Chaplin



Scene from The Gold Rush



Scene from Nosferatu



Rudolph Valentino



Al Jolson



Scene from A Night at the Opera



Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers



Boris Karloff



Here's Looking at You, Kid



Errol Flynn



Jean Harlow



Gloria Swanson



Mae West



Manoel de Oliveira



Night Mail



Jean Renoir



Marcel Carné



Catherine Deneuve



Scene from The Blue Angel



Leni Riefenstahl



Casablanca



Finding Nemo



Animator at Work



Citizen Kane (1941)



Audience at a Three-Dimensional Film



Some Like It Hot



Scene from 8 1/2



The Leopard



Luchino Visconti



Jean-Luc Godard



Jacques Rivette



Alain Resnais



Louis Malle



Brief Encounter



British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards



Andrzej Wajda



Miloš Forman



Farewell, My Concubine



Peter Weir



Jane Campion



Academy Award Winners



Golden Globe Award Winners



Scene from Psycho



Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey



Marlon Brando in The Godfather



Robert Altman



Woody Allen



Francis Ford Coppola



Scene from Apocalypse Now



Martin Scorsese



Steven Spielberg



George Lucas



The Last Picture Show



Ridley Scott



Lynch’s Blue Velvet



Spike Lee



Clint Eastwood



Michael Moore



Quentin Tarantino



Spielberg’s E.T.



Scene from Star Wars



Close Encounters of the Third Kind



Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone