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  1. 22. Juli 2024 · Frank Capra (born May 18, 1897, near Palermo, Sicily, Italy—died September 3, 1991, La Quinta, California, U.S.) was an American motion-picture director who was the most prominent filmmaker of the 1930s, during which he won three Academy Awards as best director.

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  2. 22. Juli 2024 · Frank Capra - Hollywood Director, Academy Awards, 1930s: Capra’s “golden period” began with It Happened One Night (1934), the first motion picture to win an Academy Award in five major categories: best picture, best actor, best actress, best director, and best adapted screenplay. The making of this enduring romantic comedy ...

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  3. Vor 2 Tagen · It's a Wonderful Life is a 1946 American Christmas supernatural drama film produced and directed by Frank Capra. It is based on the short story and booklet "The Greatest Gift" self-published by Philip Van Doren Stern in 1943, which itself is loosely based on the 1843 Charles Dickens novella A Christmas Carol. [4]

  4. Vor 6 Tagen · The Cinema of Frank Capra: An Approach to Film Comedy. Last Updated August 6, 2024. As a general rule, comedy attends to and reflects upon human desires for love, life, and fertility. Comic...

  5. 25. Juli 2024 · Celebrate Arthouse Theatre Day 2024 at Gateway Film Center with Frank Capra: Mr. America (2024). Despite his humble beginnings, by the 1930s Frank Capra was perhaps the most successful and influential film director in the world.

  6. 22. Juli 2024 · Frank Capra - Director, Filmmaker, Academy Award: Capra left Columbia after Mr. Smith and continued his examination of the American political system with Meet John Doe (1941), which was produced independently by Frank Capra Productions (essentially a partnership with Riskin) and released through Warner Brothers.

  7. Vor 5 Tagen · It was Columbia’s long association with screwball comedy expert Frank Capra that began to give it prestige titles to go with its stock-in-trade of westerns, shorts and serial films. “No studio...