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Cleopatra was played by Adele James in the second season's dramatic reenactment scenes. James is an actress of mixed Jamaican and English ancestry, which caused controversy over the depiction of Cleopatra's race. [18] The Egyptian government responded negatively to the casting decision.
Cleopatra VII was born in early 69 BC to the ruling Ptolemaic pharaoh Ptolemy XII and an uncertain mother, [32] [33] [note 13] presumably Ptolemy XII's wife Cleopatra V Tryphaena (who may have been the same person as Cleopatra VI Tryphaena), [34] [35] [36] [note 14] [note 2] the mother of Cleopatra's older sister, Berenice IV Epiphaneia.
The Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world.The library was part of a larger research institution called the Mouseion, which was dedicated to the Muses, the nine goddesses of the arts. [10]
Gal Gadot was born on 30 April 1985 [2] in Petah Tikva, [note 1] where she initially lived. [9] She was born to Jewish parents of Ashkenazi descent, with roots in Poland, Austria, Germany, and Czechoslovakia. [7]
New techniques currently being developed in interactive movies, introduce an extra dimension into the experience of viewing movies, by allowing the viewer to change the course of the movie. In traditional linear movies, the author can carefully construct the plot, roles, and characters to achieve a specific effect on the audience.
Avatar is a 2009 epic science fiction film co-produced, co-edited, written, and directed by James Cameron.The cast includes Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez and Sigourney Weaver. [6]
A scene from the movie Ben-Hur is a 1959 American religious epic film [ 1 ] directed by William Wyler , produced by Sam Zimbalist , and starring Charlton Heston as the title character. A remake of the 1925 silent film with a similar title , it was adapted from Lew Wallace 's 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ .
Angelina Jolie [3] (/ dʒ oʊ ˈ l iː / joh-LEE; born Angelina Jolie Voight, [4] / ˈ v ɔɪ t /; June 4, 1975) is an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian.The recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award and three Golden Globe Awards, she has been named Hollywood's highest-paid actress multiple times.