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Francis Ford Coppola to receive AFI Life Achievement Award

Francis Ford Coppola will receive the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award for his impactful contributions to American cinema.

From Lincoln to Trump: A guide to understanding US history through the films of Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda's cinematic legacy spans 325 years of American history, analyzed in the documentary 'Henry Fonda for President'.

STRAIGHT SHOOTER

Henry Fonda exemplifies the embodiment of American ideals through his roles and personal journey, reinforcing his status as a significant cultural icon.

Whatever you've heard about 'Megalopolis,' see this gutsy Coppola film for yourself

Coppola's Megalopolis is a bold and ambitious film reflecting on idealism and power in a modern, Roman-inspired narrative.

The Speak No Evil Remake Is Sillier (and Better) Than the Original

The film's boldness lies in highlighting naive behavior, prompting audience frustration and reflection.

What Is the New Standard for America Cinema?

The Venice Film Festival showcased a mix of American films influenced by recent strikes and international trends, highlighting changing standards in filmmaking.

Francis Ford Coppola to receive AFI Life Achievement Award

Francis Ford Coppola will receive the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award for his impactful contributions to American cinema.

From Lincoln to Trump: A guide to understanding US history through the films of Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda's cinematic legacy spans 325 years of American history, analyzed in the documentary 'Henry Fonda for President'.

STRAIGHT SHOOTER

Henry Fonda exemplifies the embodiment of American ideals through his roles and personal journey, reinforcing his status as a significant cultural icon.

Whatever you've heard about 'Megalopolis,' see this gutsy Coppola film for yourself

Coppola's Megalopolis is a bold and ambitious film reflecting on idealism and power in a modern, Roman-inspired narrative.

The Speak No Evil Remake Is Sillier (and Better) Than the Original

The film's boldness lies in highlighting naive behavior, prompting audience frustration and reflection.

What Is the New Standard for America Cinema?

The Venice Film Festival showcased a mix of American films influenced by recent strikes and international trends, highlighting changing standards in filmmaking.
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Sex in Cinema: The Hays Code, Censorship, and Film's First Culture War

American cinema can be divided into three eras of censorship, with William H. Hays playing a part in all of them.
Hays rose to power in the movie industry due to the influence of Thomas Edison's monopoly on film patents.
Early silent films contained sexual innuendos and challenged traditional ideas of gender roles.
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