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Postfeminist mystique

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John Dahl's movie-directing career has been notable for the strong-willed, sexually aggressive female characters that have been the central figures in his movies. In his latest film, 'Unforgettable,' Dahl has crafted a female character that is actually mild-mannered, a far cry from his earlier films.

Author: Handelman, David
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1996
Biography, Personalities, Performances, Motion picture actors and actresses, Movie actors, Fiorentino, Linda, Unforgettable (Motion pictures), Dahl, John

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Rebel's return

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Director Robert Altman is known for movies that defy expectations and subvert traditional formulas and genres. Altman's latest film, 'The Player,' is as unconventional as were his 'MASH' and 'Nashville' in the 1970s. Altman's working style and reputation are discussed.

Author: Goldstein, Patrick
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1992
Altman, Robert (American film director), The Player (Motion picture)

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The rise of the baroque directors

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Five film directors whose work creates an eccentric, visually daring parallel reality are discussed: Gus Van Sart, Tim Burton, David Cronenberg, David Lynch and Joel and Ethan Coen.

Author: Sante, Luc
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1992
Burton, Tim, Cronenberg, David, Van Sant, Gus, Coen, Joel, Coen, Ethan, Lynch, David

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Subjects list: Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers, Movie directors, Movie producers (Persons)
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