The leading source for credible citizen reporting

Report Your News
Take the tour...
D. W. Griffith
Last mentioned in Los Angeles : CA : USA
0 0
Views: 86
D. W. Griffith's Biography

David Llewelyn Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was a premier pioneering American film director. He is best known as the director of the controversial and groundbreaking 1915 film The Birth of a Nation and the subsequent film Intolerance (1916).

Related Allvoices Contributions

 
  • cecilharris

    What if Quentin Tarantino had directed Precious?

    By: cecilharris send a private message

    If you intend to see Precious, a manipulative attempt to condemn society for generations of personal irresponsibility, don’t read this. The billboard reads: “Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry Present Precious, Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire.” If the film is nominated for an Oscar, I wonder if the title

    11 days ago

  • northsunm32

    Dubai boom going bust as debt soars.

    By: northsunm32 send a private message

     Dubai is famous for its huge and hugely expensive development projects but the financial crisis put a stop to most of them and now the huge debts amassed are causing the jitters among investors near and far. The jitters were felt on the London Stock Exchange. These excerpts are from Timeslive.     Investors rattled by Dubai debt ...

    12 days ago

Reports Related to D. W. Griffith

D. W. Griffith News Stories

  • News Source: SmakNews | 1 day ago
    He posted the snap on his Twitter page and wrote “Look at our prom pic?” The 15-year-old Canadian horndog also took to the stage to rap the opening verse of Detroit native Eminem’s Loose Yourself. “Had to pay respect to that guy from ‘8
  • News Source: Miami Herald | 1 day ago
    Like a greatest hits collection from indy labels, this ``best of'' eschews contributions from the majors, so there are no mesomorphic crimefighters, though there are several anthropomorphic animals and plenty of angst-y adolescents. Editors Abel and
  • News Source: Leader Post Online | 1 day ago
    Ontario's highest court acknowledged for the first time Monday that a Trenton, Ont. woman was wrongfully convicted of smothering her baby boy to death — but the only compensation she wants right now is for someone to tell her other son the truth.

D. W. Griffith Blogs

  • Blog Source: soundsimages.blogspot.com | 2 days ago
    The Bride of Glomdal could've been a D.W. Griffith film -- but, then again, Dreyer and Griffith were often attracted to the same subject matter anyway. You get this sense that, had Joan of Arc been a man, D.W. Griffith would've made a ...
  • Blog Source: aschenker.blogspot.com | 2 days ago
    The constant shifting between two worlds means that Jackson has to rely heavily on parallel editing –and The Lovely Bones has more cross-cutting than a D.W. Griffith festival – but in two sequences he uses the technique to particularly ...
  • Blog Source: www.jonathanrosenbaum.com | 2 days ago
    It isn't hard to figure out why Mark Hamill affectionately calls him Yosemite Sam, or why Lee Marvin simply says he's D.W. Griffith. Bursting with the same charismatic, comic-book energy that sky-rockets through most of his movies, ...

D. W. Griffith Images

 

D. W. Griffith Videos

 

Add related content for D. W. Griffith

D. W. Griffith on Twitter

The latest Tweets about D. W. Griffith

Related People to D. W. Griffith

Contributions

Help and Accounts


Use of this site is governed by our Terms of Use Agreement and Privacy Policy.

© Allvoices, Inc 2008-2009. All rights reserved.