Robert Bernard Altman (n. 20 februarie 1925, Kansas City, Missouri – d. 20 noiembrie 2006, Los Angeles, California) a fost un regizor american și scenarist, cunoscut pentru filmele sale extrem de naturaliste, dar cu o perspectivă stilizată.
Biografie Cu o carieră longevivă întinsă pe 50 de ani, Robert Altman ți-a început cariera scriind scenarii și lucrând pentru televiziune. Filmele lui fiind cele mai lăudate deoarece cuprind imagini caleidoscopice ale Americii de zi cu zi. Cel mai mare succes al său a fost sumbra sa comedie M*A*S*H apărută în anul 1970. În 2006, Academia de Arte și Științe Cinematografice (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences) i-a recunoscut munca sa de-o viață, cu un Premiu Oscar Onorific al Academiei (Academy Honorary Award).
M*A*S*H
Filmele sale MASH (1970), McCabe și doamna Miller (1971, McCabe and Mrs. Miller) și Nashville (1975) au fost selectate pentru păstrare în Registrul Național de Film din Statele Unite ale Americii.
A murit în 2006 de leucemie în California.
Filmografie
Scurte An Film Note 1949 Honeymoon for Harriet Film scurt industrial: International Harvester 1951 Modern Football Film scurt industrial: Official Sports Film Service The Dirty Look Film scurt industrial: Gulf Oil 1952 The Last Mile Film scurt industrial: Caterpillar Tractor Company The Sound of Bells Film scurt industrial: Goodrich Corporation King Basketball Film scurt industrial: Official Sports Film Service 1953 Modern Baseball Film scurt industrial: Official Sports Film Service 1954 The Builders Film scurt industrial: Wire Reinforcement Institute Better Football Film scurt industrial: Official Sports Film Service The Perfect Crime Film scurt industrial: Caterpillar Tractor Company 1955 The Magic Bond Film scurt industrial: Veterans of Foreign Wars 1965 The Katherine Reed Story Documentar scurt Pot au feu Scurt 1966 Girl Talk ColorSonics Short The Party ColorSonics Short Speak Low ColorSonics Short Ebb Tide ColorSonics Short
Filme artistice An Film Note 1957 The Delinquents The James Dean Story Documentarco-regizor: George W. George 1968 Countdown 1969 That Cold Day in the Park 1970 MASH Palme d'OrKansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best DirectorNominalizare – Academy Award for Directing Nominalizare – BAFTA Award for Best DirectionNominalizare – Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing - Feature FilmNominalizare – Golden Globe Award for Best Director Brewster McCloud 1971 McCabe & Mrs. Miller Nominalizare – Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay 1972 Images Nominalizare – Palme d'OrNominalizare – Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay 1973 Rămas bun pentru vecie 1974 Thieves Like Us Nominalizare – Palme d'Or California Split 1975 Nashville Bodil Award for Best Non-European FilmKansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best DirectorNational Board of Review Award for Best DirectorNational Society of Film Critics Award for Best DirectorNominalizare – Academy Award for DirectingNominalizare – César Award for Best Foreign FilmNominalizare – Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing - Feature FilmNominalizare – Golden Globe Award for Best Director 1976 Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson Golden Bear at Berlin 1977 3 Women Nominalizare – Palme d'Or 1978 A Wedding Nominalizare – BAFTA Award for Best DirectionNominalizare – BAFTA Award for Best Original ScreenplayNominalizare – César Award for Best Foreign FilmNominalizare – Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay 1979 Quintet A Perfect Couple 1980 HealtH Popeye 1982 Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean 1983 Streamers DVD lansat în 2010 de Shout! Factory 1984 Secret Honor O.C. & Stiggs lansat în 1987 1985 Fool for Love Troia International Film Festival Golden DolphinNominalizare – Palme d'Or 1987 Beyond Therapy Aria Segment: Les BoréadesNominalizare – Palme d'Or 1990 Vincent & Theo 1992 The Player BAFTA Award for Best DirectionBodil Award for Best Non-European FilmPrix de la mise en scèneItalian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Award for Best Foreign DirectorLondon Film Critics Circle Award for Best DirectorNew York Film Critics Circle Award for Best DirectorSoutheastern Film Critics Association Award for Best DirectorNominalizare – Academy Award for DirectingNominalizare – BAFTA Award for Best FilmNominalizare – Palme d'OrNominalizare – César Award for Best Foreign FilmNominalizare – Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing - Feature FilmNominalizare – Golden Globe Award for Best Director 1993 Short Cuts Independent Spirit Award for Best FilmIndependent Spirit Award for Best ScreenplayBodil Award for Best American FilmBoston Society of Film Critics Award for Best ScreenplayItalian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Award for Best Foreign DirectorGolden LionNominalizare – Academy Award for DirectingNominalizare – Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay Nominalizare – César Award for Best Foreign Film 1994 Prêt-à-Porter Also lansat ca Ready to Wear 1996 Kansas City Nominalizare – Palme d'Or 1998 The Gingerbread Man 1999 Cookie's Fortune Nominalizare – Independent Spirit Award for Best Film 2000 Dr. T & the Women Nominalizare – Golden Lion 2001 Gosford Park American Film Institute Director of the YearBAFTA Award for Best British FilmEvening Standard British Film Award for Best FilmGolden Globe Award for Best DirectorItalian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Award for Best Foreign DirectorDirectorNew York Film Critics Circle Award for Best DirectorRobert Award for Best American Film of the YearNominalizare – BAFTA Award for Best DirectionNominalizare – Academy Award for DirectingNominalizare – Bodil Award for Best American FilmNominalizare – Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best FilmNominalizare – César Award for Best European Union FilmNominalizare – Goya Award for Best European Film 2003 The Company 2006 A Prairie Home Companion Also lansat ca The Last ShowHochi Film Award for Best International FilmNominalizare – Independent Spirit Award for Best DirectorNominalizare – Bodil Award for Best American Film
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Legături externe
Robert Altman la Cinemagia
Robert Altman at the Criterion Collection Listen to Robert Altman discussing his career – a British Library recording. Robert Altman bibliography via UC Berkeley Media Resources Center Still up to mischief – The Guardian, 1 mai 2004 Reverse Shot interview The Onion A.V. Club's 2004 interview The Onion A.V. Club's 2000 interview Ebert's Altman Home Companion Gerald Peary interview Literature on Robert Altman "Altman: Would you go to a movie that was hailed as a masterpiece?" by Roger Ebert Bomb magazine interview Artist of the Month: Robert Altman at Hyena Productions Find A Grave
Video Robert Altman receiving the Academy Honorary Award in 2006, 11 min. Robert Altman on Dick Cavett Show], 7 min. Documentary on the making of Robert Altman's Short Cuts, 90 min. Documentary: Robert Altman in England, 60 min.
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