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After receiving harsh criticism in response to his 1915 movie The Birth of a Nation, director, D.W. Griffith wanted his next motion picture to be a form of retaliation against the critical claims, stating their points of view were a "kind of intolerance". He sought to tell stories of other characters who suffered worse than he did, involving a ...
D. W. Griffith at IMDb; Photo of Griffith as a young man in the 1890s or early 1900s; D.W. Griffith in the Vanity Fair Hall of Fame; A magazine article by the famous director printed in Illustrated World; Free scores by D. W. Griffith at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) Works by or about D. W. Griffith at the Internet Archive
Intolerance is a 1916 epic anthology silent film directed by D. W. Griffith.Subtitled as Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages and A Sun-Play of the Ages, [2] [3] the three-and-a-half-hour epic intercuts four parallel storylines, each separated by several centuries: first, a contemporary melodrama of crime and redemption; second, a Biblical story: Christ's mission and death; third, a French ...
"Unbroken Blossoms" at L.A.'s East West Players explores the complicated history of the film director's follow-up, including the hiring of Chinese consultants to help a white actor play a Chinese man.
His career spanned over 50 years, during which he worked with Mack Sennett and D. W. Griffith. Shyer was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the son of Hattie (Schwarzenberg) and Charles Richard Shyer. [3] His family was of German-Jewish background. [4] His son was writer and director Charles Shyer.
Pages in category "Short films directed by D. W. Griffith" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 231 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
These are the films directed by the pioneering American filmmaker D. W. Griffith (1875–1948). According to IMDb , he directed 518 films between 1908 and 1931. 1908
As editors they worked on D.W. Griffith's controversial film The Birth of a Nation. This was one of the first films in which Rose joined Jimmie in the editing room for Griffith. Other films which Jimmie and Rose worked together on for Griffith included A Corner in Wheat, Abraham Lincoln, and Orphans of the Storm. Both Jimmie and Rose would show ...