text: sam spiegel film and television school. she was appointed by the board of directors in november 2019. previously she was the ceo of the israeli academy of film and television. she is a film director, and an israeli culture entrepreneur. biography dana blankstein was born in switzerland in 1981 to theatre director dedi baron and professor alexander blankstein. she moved to israel in 1983 and grew up in tel aviv. blankstein graduated from the sam spiegel film and television school, jerusalem in 2008 with high honors. during her studies she worked as a personal assistant to directors savi gabizon on his film nina's tragedies and to renen schorr on his film the loners. she also directed and shot'the making of'film on gavison's film lost and found. her debut film camping competed at the berlin international film festival, 2007. film and academic career after her studies, dana founded and directed the film and television department at the kfar saba municipality. the department encouraged and promoted productions filmed in the city of kfar saba, as well as the established cultural projects, and educational community activities. blankstein directed the mini - series " tel aviviot " ( 2012 ). from 2016 - 2019 was the director of the israeli academy of film and television. in november 2019 dana blankstein cohen was appointed the new director of the sam spiegel film and television school where she also oversees the sam spiegel international film lab. in 2022, she spearheaded the launch of the new series lab and the film preparatory program for arabic speakers in east jerusalem. filmography tel aviviot ( mini - series ; director, 2012 ) growing pains ( graduation film, sam spiegel ; director and screenwriter, 2008 ) camping ( debut film, sam spiegel ; director and screenwriter, 2006 ) nola fairbanks nola fairbanks ( born nola jo modine ; december 10, 1924 – february 8, 2021 ) was an american actress. she was also the aunt of actor matthew modine. early life fairbanks was born nola jo modine in santa paula, california, on december 10, 1924, the daughter of zella vonola fairbanks and alexander revard modine. she is the granddaughter of mormon pioneers ralph jacobus fairbanks ( aka r. j. " dad " fairbanks ) and celestia adelaide ( johnson ) fairbanks, from payson, utah and death valley, california. she is a descendant of jonathan fairbanks, whose 17th century wood - frame house still stands in dedham,
text: march 1796, lyon - 27 june 1860, lyon ) was a french painter and lithographer ; noted for his portrayals of peasant life. his work was heavily influenced by a visit to italy. biography his father was a baker who died shortly after jean - claude was born. his mother remarried in 1797, to another baker who was an associate of her first husband. an elder brother died in military service. in 1808, at the age of twelve, he entered the ecole nationale superieure des beaux - arts de lyon, where he studied with pierre revoil and alexis grognard ( 1752 - 1840 ). in 1816, he was exempted from military service for being his family's only surviving son. the following year, he had his first exhibit at the salon, where one of his paintings was purchased by charles ferdinand, duke of berry. at the age of 28, he and victor orsel went to paris to work in the studios of pierre - narcisse guerin. shortly after, guerin was named director of the villa medici and bonnefond accompanied him to rome. while in italy, he also visited campania and tuscany and made the acquaintance of several german painters of the nazarene movement, including julius schnorr von carolsfeld, joseph anton koch and johann friedrich overbeck. in 1830, victor prunelle, the mayor of lyon, offered him the directorship of the ecole des beaux - arts. he accepted, replacing revoil, and held that position for thirty years. he created a school of engraving, operated by victor vibert ( 1799 - 1860 ), and the ecole produced seventeen laureates of the prix de rome between 1831 and 1860. in 1834, he was named a knight in the legion of honor. his own work continued to be in the italian style until 1840, when he turned to painting portraits of the local bourgeoisie. he died of what was described as " blood congestion " after a long period of illness. selected paintings notes jean edelinck jan, or jean edelinck ( c. 1640 – 1680 ), was a flemish engraver who worked in paris. life he was born in antwerp, the brother of gerard edelinck. he was probably younger than gerard, though his date of birth is unknown. he preceded his brother to paris. joseph strutt, writing in the late 18th century, compared his work unfavourably to gerard's, saying that, although he closely imitated his style, " he never equalled
text: battling with his inner ghosts and demons, he meets a mysterious woman in san francisco who promises him a ritual for his cure. eugen york eugen york ( 26 november 1912 – 18 november 1991 ) was a german film director. he directed 35 films between 1938 and 1984. he was born in rybinsk, russian empire and died in berlin, germany. selected filmography film morituri ( 1948 ) the last night ( 1949 ) shadows in the night ( 1950 ) blondes for export ( 1950 ) der schatten des herrn monitor ( 1950 ) the allure of danger ( 1950 ) das fraulein von scuderi ( 1955 ) a heart returns home ( 1956 ) the heart of st. pauli ( 1957 ) the copper ( 1958 ) man in the river ( 1958 ) the girl with the cat eyes ( 1958 ) murderer in the fog ( 1964 ) das gesetz des clans ( 1977 ) television das sparschwein ( 1952 ) aufruhr ( 1960 ) — based on the play disturbance by hugh forbes polly liebt nur kapitane ( 1963 ) haus der schonheit ( 1963 ) — based on the play pariser platz 13 by vicki baum gewagtes spiel ( 1964 – 1966, tv series, 26 episodes ) sechs stunden angst ( 1964 ) — based on the novel six heures d'angoisse by francis didelot großer ring mit außenschleife ( 1966 ) — based on a radio play by heinz oskar wuttig spatsommer ( 1966 ) — based on the novel altersschwach by max dreyer das kleine teehaus ( co - director : paul martin, 1967 ) — based on the teahouse of the august moon großer mann was nun? ( 1967 – 1968, tv series, 8 episodes ) der tag, an dem die kinder verschwanden ( 1967 ) — based on the day the children vanished by hugh pentecost alle hunde lieben theobald ( 1969 – 1970, tv series, 12 episodes ) stewardessen ( 1969, tv series, 6 episodes ) der opernball ( 1971 ) — based on der opernball kennzeichen rosa nelke ( 1971, tv series, 6 episodes ) ball im savoy ( 1971 ) — based on ball im savoy paganini ( 1973 ) — based on paganini grafin mariza ( 1974 ) — based on countess maritza madame pompadour ( 1974
text: to be the " wall street jack " mentioned in the lyrics of " forty second street ", from the musical 42nd street. he was portrayed by rod taylor in the tv film biography jacqueline bouvier kennedy in 1981. he was portrayed by fred ward in the tv film biography ‘ ’ jackie bouvier kennedy onassis ’ ’ in 2000 ludwig von westphalen johann ludwig von westphalen ( 11 july 1770 – 3 march 1842 ) was a liberal prussian civil servant and the father - in - law of karl marx. biography early life johann ludwig von westphalen was born on 11 july 1770 in bornum am elm. he was the youngest son of philipp von westphalen ( 1724 – 92 ), who himself was the son of a blankenburg postmaster. philipp von westphalen had been ennobled in 1764 with the predicate edler von westphalen by duke ferdinand of brunswick for his military services. he had served as the duke's de facto " chief of staff " during the seven years'war. through his mother, jane wishart of pittarrow, he was the descendant of many scottish and european noble families. he received extensive education and spoke german and english, and read latin, greek, italian, french and spanish. he studied at the collegium carolinum, the forerunner of today's braunschweig university of technology, and at gottingen. career in 1794, he entered government's service in brunswick. in 1797 he married elisabeth von veltheim, who bore him four children. in 1804 he entered the government service of the duchy of brunswick and lunenburg ( wolfenbuttel ). with the establishment of the napoleonic state in westphalia ( the kingdom of westphalia ) in 1807, he entered its service. he was likely motivated in this by a desire to see reforms carried out. he did, however, oppose the french dominance of the local government, and other policies, and for his critique he was eventually arrested by orders from louis - nicolas davout and imprisoned in the fortress of gifhorn. in the same year, he lost his first wife. in the summer of 1809 louis was appointed sub - prefect of salzwedel, where three years later in 1812 he married karoline heubel ; they had three children. after salzwedel was again under prussian administration, in 1816 ludwig von westphalen was transferred to the newly established regional government in trier. personal life it was in trier that he met and befriended heinrich marx, the father of
text: wife of tv actor and english language newscaster rizwan wasti and was mother of tv actress laila wasti. maria wasti a famous tv actress is her niece. illness and death tahira had developed heart ailments, depression because of her husband's death and diabetes. she died of natural causes on march 11, 2012, in karachi, at the age of 68. filmography television series shama aakhri chatan afshan daldal fishaar jaib katra - 1968 jaangloos pyas - 1989 kashkol - 1990s shaheen raat andhera ujala tipu sultan : the tiger lord harjai fanooni lateefay dil, diya, dehleez maamta shanakht moorat doraha raat gaye starnite deewana harjaee aakhri chatan aawazain chand grehan dil ki dehleez par nadan nadia khaleej shaam se pehlay ( ptv drama serial ) noori jam tamachi heer waris shah ( ptv drama serial ) bushra bushra damad house parsa pukaar telefilm operation dwarka 1965 uss ki biwi ( a telefilm ) karwat film kyun tum say itna pyar hai as a writer deemak ( long play ) parsa ( screenplay writer ) hazaron saal ( co - writer ) honour in 2021 on august 16 the government of pakistan named a street and intersection after her in lahore. awards and nominations bonne of bourbon bonne of bourbon ( 1341 – 19 january 1402 ) was a countess of savoy by marriage to amadeus vi of savoy. she served as regent of savoy during the absence of her spouse from 1366 to 1367, with her son in 1383, and finally during the minority of her grandson amadeus viii, duke of savoy in 1391 – 1395. biography bonne was the daughter of peter i, duke of bourbon, and isabella of valois. she was engaged to amadeus vi, count of savoy as part of the treaty of paris ( 1355 ), which included a dowry of three thousand florins per year. she married amadeus in september 1355 in paris. immediately after their wedding, her husband had to return to his army, still engaged in the hundred years'war. first regency in 1366, when her husband left on a crusade to bulgaria, he named her as regent of
text: known quebec artists. he has directed more than 20 short and medium - length films, including a television adaptation of robert lepage ’ s les sept branches de la riviere ota. he directed and co - wrote his critically acclaimed debut feature, a girl at the window ( une jeune fille a la fenetre ), in 2001. his second feature, looking for alexander ( memoires affectives ), a nuanced and mature work about lost memory and childhood tragedy, secured him genie awards for best director and screenplay as well as the prix jutra for direction. his film barefoot at dawn ( pieds nus dans l'aube ), an adaptation of his father's semi - autobiographical novel of the same name, was released in 2017. in 2018 he was the patron and curator of the festival vues dans la tete de... film festival in riviere - du - loup. filmography a girl at the window ( une jeune fille a la fenetre ) - 2001 looking for alexander ( memoires affectives ) - 2004 marie - antoinette, la veritable histoire - 2006 a no - hit no - run summer ( un ete sans point ni coup sur ) - 2008 trotteur - 2011 barefoot at dawn ( pieds nus dans l'aube ) - 2017 the time thief ( l'arracheuse de temps ) - 2021 the dishwasher ( le plongeur ) - 2022 recognition 2005 genie award for best achievement in direction - looking for alexander - won 2005 genie award for best original screenplay - looking for alexander - nominated ( shared with marcel beaulieu ) 2005 jutra award for best direction ( meilleure realisation ) - looking for alexander - won 2005 jutra award for best screenplay ( meilleur scenario ) - looking for alexander - nominated ( shared with marcel beaulieu ) 2001 montreal world film festival grand prix des ameriques - a girl at the window - nominated jim wilson ( pitcher ) james alger wilson ( february 20, 1922 – september 2, 1986 ) was an american professional baseball pitcher, scout and front - office executive. although he was well - traveled as a player and compiled a career winning percentage of only. 491 in 175 decisions, he threw the first no - hit, no - run game in milwaukee's major league history and was a three - time ( 1954 – 56 ) all - star who represented both the national and american leagues. during his front office career he served as the third general
text: january 1867 ; and wheatstone exhibited it in action at the royal society on the above date. disputes over invention wheatstone was involved in various disputes with other scientists throughout his life regarding his role in different technologies and appeared at times to take more credit than he was due. as well as william fothergill cooke, alexander bain and david brewster, mentioned above, these also included francis ronalds at the kew observatory. wheatstone was erroneously believed by many to have created the atmospheric electricity observing apparatus that ronalds invented and developed at the observatory in the 1840s and also to have installed the first automatic recording meteorological instruments there ( see for example, howarth, p158 ). personal life wheatstone married emma west, spinster, a daughter of john hooke west, deceased, at christ church, marylebone, on 12 february 1847. the marriage was by licence. see also william fothergill cooke oliver heaviside the abduction club the abduction club is a 2002 british - irish romantic comedy - drama adventure film directed by stefan schwartz. based loosely on real events, the plot centres on a group of outlaws who abduct women in order to marry them. it was written by richard crawford and bill britten. plot in 18th century ireland, there are two financially insecure young bachelors, garrett byrne and james strang, whose exploits evolve from the need to secure wealth. both are younger sons that will not inherit titles and estates so they become members of an infamous society known as the'abduction club ', whose main aim is to woo and then abduct wealthy heiresses in order to marry them ( therefore providing themselves with financial security ). the men decide to set their sights on the beautiful yet feisty kennedy sisters, catherine and anne, but are unprepared for the negative reaction they are to receive, and they soon find themselves on the run across the irish countryside ( with the sisters in tow ) from anne's cold - hearted admirer, john power, who does not take kindly to the news of their kidnapping, and with the help of the embittered attorney general lord fermoy, implicates byrne and strang in the murder of a redcoat soldier. cast alice evans as catherine kennedy daniel lapaine as garrett byrne sophia myles as anne kennedy matthew rhys as james strang liam cunningham as john power edward woodward as lord fermoy patrick malahide as sir myles tom murphy as knox wooden crosses wooden crosses ( french : les croix de bois ) is a 1932 french war film by raymond bernard, based
text: well as the established cultural projects, and educational community activities. blankstein directed the mini - series " tel aviviot " ( 2012 ). from 2016 - 2019 was the director of the israeli academy of film and television. in november 2019 dana blankstein cohen was appointed the new director of the sam spiegel film and television school where she also oversees the sam spiegel international film lab. in 2022, she spearheaded the launch of the new series lab and the film preparatory program for arabic speakers in east jerusalem. filmography tel aviviot ( mini - series ; director, 2012 ) growing pains ( graduation film, sam spiegel ; director and screenwriter, 2008 ) camping ( debut film, sam spiegel ; director and screenwriter, 2006 ) ian barry ( director ) ian barry is an australian director of film and tv. select credits waiting for lucas ( 1973 ) ( short ) stone ( 1974 ) ( editor only ) the chain reaction ( 1980 ) whose baby? ( 1986 ) ( mini - series ) minnamurra ( 1989 ) bodysurfer ( 1989 ) ( mini - series ) ring of scorpio ( 1990 ) ( mini - series ) crimebroker ( 1993 ) inferno ( 1998 ) ( tv movie ) miss lettie and me ( 2002 ) ( tv movie ) not quite hollywood : the wild, untold story of ozploitation! ( 2008 ) ( documentary ) the doctor blake mysteries ( 2013 ) john donatich john donatich is the director of yale university press. early life he received a ba from new york university in 1982, graduating magna cum laude. he also got a master's degree from nyu in 1984, graduating summa cum laude. career donatich worked as director of national accounts at putnam publishing group from 1989 to 1992. his writing has appeared in various periodicals including harper's, the atlantic monthly and the village voice. he worked at harpercollins from 1992 to 1996, serving as director of national accounts and then as vice president and director of product and marketing development. from 1995 to 2003, donatich served as publisher and vice president of basic books. while there, he started the art of mentoring series of books, which would run from 2001 to 2008. while at basic books, donatich published such authors as christopher hitchens, steven pinker, samantha power, alan dershowitz, sir martin rees and richard florida. in 2003, donatich became the director of the yale university press. at yale, donatich published such authors as michael wal
text: blankstein dana blankstein - cohen ( born march 3, 1981 ) is the executive director of the sam spiegel film and television school. she was appointed by the board of directors in november 2019. previously she was the ceo of the israeli academy of film and television. she is a film director, and an israeli culture entrepreneur. biography dana blankstein was born in switzerland in 1981 to theatre director dedi baron and professor alexander blankstein. she moved to israel in 1983 and grew up in tel aviv. blankstein graduated from the sam spiegel film and television school, jerusalem in 2008 with high honors. during her studies she worked as a personal assistant to directors savi gabizon on his film nina's tragedies and to renen schorr on his film the loners. she also directed and shot'the making of'film on gavison's film lost and found. her debut film camping competed at the berlin international film festival, 2007. film and academic career after her studies, dana founded and directed the film and television department at the kfar saba municipality. the department encouraged and promoted productions filmed in the city of kfar saba, as well as the established cultural projects, and educational community activities. blankstein directed the mini - series " tel aviviot " ( 2012 ). from 2016 - 2019 was the director of the israeli academy of film and television. in november 2019 dana blankstein cohen was appointed the new director of the sam spiegel film and television school where she also oversees the sam spiegel international film lab. in 2022, she spearheaded the launch of the new series lab and the film preparatory program for arabic speakers in east jerusalem. filmography tel aviviot ( mini - series ; director, 2012 ) growing pains ( graduation film, sam spiegel ; director and screenwriter, 2008 ) camping ( debut film, sam spiegel ; director and screenwriter, 2006 ) ian barry ( director ) ian barry is an australian director of film and tv. select credits waiting for lucas ( 1973 ) ( short ) stone ( 1974 ) ( editor only ) the chain reaction ( 1980 ) whose baby? ( 1986 ) ( mini - series ) minnamurra ( 1989 ) bodysurfer ( 1989 ) ( mini - series ) ring of scorpio ( 1990 ) ( mini - series ) crimebroker ( 1993 ) inferno ( 1998 ) ( tv movie ) miss lettie and me ( 2002 ) ( tv movie ) not quite hollywood : the wild, untold story of oz
text: of the illusory nature of reality. in greek myth, maia is the mother of hermes and a goddess of mountains and fields. in 1944, back in new york city, her social circle included marcel duchamp, andre breton, john cage, and anais nin. in 1944, deren filmed the witch's cradle in peggy guggenheim's art of this century gallery with duchamp featured in the film. in the december 1946 issue of esquire magazine, a caption for her photograph teased that she " experiments with motion pictures of the subconscious, but here is finite evidence that the lady herself is infinitely photogenic. " her third husband, teiji ito, said : " maya was always a russian. in haiti she was a russian. she was always dressed up, talking, speaking many languages and being a russian. " film career deren defined cinema as an art, provided an intellectual context for film viewing, and filled a theoretical gap for the kinds of independent films that film societies were featuring. as sarah keller states, “ maya deren lays claim to the honor of being one of the most important pioneers of the american film avant - garde with a scant seventy - five or so minutes of finished films to her credit. ” deren began to screen and distribute her films in the united states, canada, and cuba, lecturing and writing on avant - garde film theory, and additionally on vodou. in february 1946 she booked the provincetown playhouse in greenwich village for a major public exhibition, titled three abandoned films, in which she showed meshes of the afternoon ( 1943 ), at land ( 1944 ) and a study in choreography for camera ( 1945 ). the event was completely sold out, inspiring amos vogel's formation of cinema 16, the most successful film society of the 1950s. in 1946, she was awarded a guggenheim fellowship for " creative work in the field of motion pictures ", and in 1947, won the grand prix international for avant - garde film at the cannes film festival for meshes of the afternoon. she then created a scholarship for experimental filmmakers, the creative film foundation. between 1952 and 1955, deren collaborated with the metropolitan opera ballet school and antony tudor to create the very eye of night. deren's background and interest in dance appears in her work, most notably in the short film a study in choreography for camera ( 1945 ). this combination of dance and film has often been referred to as " choreocinema ", a term first coined by american dance critic
text: ", the script was " completely derivative and cornball ". he went on to criticize the lack of realistic supporting characters and the film's use of obvious stock footage, especially that of a u. s. navy patrol boat portraying a japanese ship. overall, he described the film itself as " fair ". david krauss of digitally obsessed described the production values as " bargain basement " and found that the cast's stiff performances alienated viewers. he gave the film a c for style and a b - for substance, although he also described the direction as " dry as a military briefing " on cnn. erick harper at dvd verdict has written that hellcats followed a series of submarine war film cliches, like the " love triangle " and familiar elements of the action sequences. he compared parts of the film to the tv series star trek ( which premiered almost a decade later ), in that it follows a standard hollywood formula for its plot. he described ronald reagan as " comfortable " and " believable ", and said that the film was " worth checking out for the historical value, if nothing else ". see also list of american films of 1957 ronald reagan filmography bibliography charles a. lockwood ; hans christian adamson ( 1955 ). hellcats of the sea. new york : greenberg. oclc 2364890., a non - fiction account of the u. s. navy's pacific submarine fleet's operation barney in world war ii, of which hellcats of the navy is a fictionalized filmed version. see also list of american films of 1957 brian kennedy ( gallery director ) brian patrick kennedy ( born 5 november 1961 ) is an irish - born art museum director who has worked in ireland and australia, and now lives and works in the united states. he was the director of the peabody essex museum in salem for 17 months, resigning december 31, 2020. he was the director of the toledo museum of art in ohio from 2010 to 2019. he was the director of the hood museum of art from 2005 to 2010, and the national gallery of australia ( canberra ) from 1997 to 2004. career brian kennedy currently lives and works in the united states after leaving australia in 2005 to direct the hood museum of art at dartmouth college. in october 2010 he became the ninth director of the toledo museum of art. on 1 july 2019, he succeeded dan monroe as the executive director and ceo of the peabody essex museum. early life and career in ireland kennedy was born in dublin and attended clonkeen college. he
text: mario camus garcia ( 20 april 1935 – 18 september 2021 ) was a spanish film director and screenwriter. he won the golden bear at the 33rd berlin international film festival with la colmena. his 1987 film the house of bernarda alba was screened in the un certain regard section at the 1987 cannes film festival and in the main competition at the 15th moscow international film festival. his 1993 film shadows in a conflict was entered into the 18th moscow international film festival. filmography special delivery ( 1955 film ) special delivery ( german : vom himmel gefallen ) is a 1955 american – west german comedy film, directed by john brahm. it stars joseph cotten and eva bartok. special delivery was filmed simultaneously in an english - and german - language version. plot somewhere behind the iron curtain, mid 1950s. john adams is a us embassy charge d'affaires in a communist country in eastern europe. one day he has to deal with a very special case : in the front yard of the embassy, a baby has been laid down, as if it had " fallen from heaven "! nobody knows how it got there, nobody saw the person who put it there. a found object in the front yard of the embassy is not all that unusual, because many a person persecuted by the regime has thrown something over the embassy fence so that it does not fall into the hands of the communist cultural barbarians. for the embassy, with its six exclusively male employees, the baby poses a serious problem : what to do? the government of the eastern european country immediately demands the extradition of the young " citizen " and immediately sends a stubborn state representative, comrade kovacs. adams, on the other hand, decides to stonewall and not hand the baby over to the communists. in order to ensure the care of the little one, who is simply called sam after uncle sam, the host country also provides its own nanny. sonja novaswobida, as she is called, is also supposed to collect further information on site on behalf of her government. due to mutual distrust, the men's relationships with the eastern european state employee initially ranged from difficult to cold, especially since kovacs turned out to be a particularly tough opponent for ambassador adams. he insists on returning the baby to the country as a kind of public property. adams, however, wants to hand over just that, and instead, with some ironic ulterior motive, gives adams another find that someone had thrown over the embassy's bridle : a supposedly ingenious
text: and rank keopuolani was among the highest aliʻi of all the islands of hawaiʻi in her days, a ranking called naha. this meant she was the product of a royal half - sister and brother marriage. her extended genealogy displays an extreme case of pedigree collapse ; in the five preceding generations, the 64 possible positions for her ancestors are filled by only 30 individuals, largely due to multiple half - sibling marriages ( by comparison, charles ii of spain, an extreme case of european royal pedigree collapse, has 32 individuals in those positions, in his case largely due to multiple uncle - niece marriages ). this lineage gave her unquestionable social and political influence, which made her a coveted marriage partner for a chief to ensure heirs to inherit the combined ranks and birthrights of both parents. she married kamehameha in 1795 and their marriage linked the house of kamehameha to the ruling house of maui and the old ruling house of hawaii. although kamehameha had his own claims to these island, keopuolani further cemented his legitimacy over his usurpation of his cousin, keopuolani's father. she possessed the kapu moe ( prostrating taboo ) which required commoners to fall to their face on the ground at her presence. when chanters mentioned her name, listeners removed their kapa ( bark cloth ) garments above the waist in deference. even the touching of her shadow by commoners was punishable by death. she was kindhearted and never enforced those punishments. even kamehameha had to remove his malo ( loincloth ) in her presence. she was amiable and affectionate, while her husband was not. keopuolani was strict in the observance of the kapu, but mild in her treatment of those who had broken it, so they often fled to her protection. children she mothered at least three of kamehameha's children : prince liholiho in 1797 ( later king kamehameha ii ), prince kauikeaouli in 1814 ( later king kamehameha iii ), and princess nahienaena in 1815. perhaps up to eleven or twelve children were born but all except the three mentioned died young. because of the large age difference, kamehameha called his children born to keopuolani his grandchildren. the children of nieces and nephews were collectively grandchildren among the older generations of true grandparents and their siblings. only his children
text: was the step - father of david cassidy. he currently lives in north hollywood, los angeles. actively retired, silverstein has taught film at usc and continues to work on screen plays and other projects. filmography tales from the crypt ( tv series ) ( 1991 – 94 ) picket fences ( tv series ) ( 1993 ) rich men, single women ( tv movie ) ( 1990 ) fight for life ( tv movie ) ( 1987 ) night of courage ( tv movie ) ( 1987 ) betrayed by innocence ( tv movie ) ( 1986 ) the firm ( tv series ) ( 1982 – 1983 ) the car ( 1977 ) nightmare honeymoon ( 1974 ) a man called horse ( 1970 ) the happening ( 1967 ) cat ballou ( 1965 ) kraft suspense theatre ( tv series ) ( 1963 – 64 ) the defenders ( tv series ) ( 1962 – 64 ) arrest and trial ( tv series ) ( 1964 ) the doctors and the nurses ( tv series ) ( 1962 – 64 ) twilight zone ( tv series ) ( 1961 – 64 ) breaking point ( tv series ) ( 1963 ) dr. kildare ( tv series ) ( 1961 – 63 ) the dick powell theatre ( tv series ) ( 1962 ) belle sommers ( tv movie ) ( 1962 ) naked city ( tv series ) ( 1961 – 62 ) have gun - will travel ( tv series ) ( 1961 ) route 66 ( tv series ) ( 1960 – 61 ) checkmate ( tv series ) ( 1961 ) the westerner ( tv series ) ( 1960 ) assignment : underwater ( tv series ) ( 1960 ) black saddle ( tv series ) ( 1960 ) suspicion ( tv series ) ( 1958 ) omnibus ( tv series ) ( 1954 – 56 ) billy milano billy milano ( born june 3, 1964 ) is an american heavy metal and hardcore punk musician. he is the singer and occasionally guitarist and bassist of crossover thrash band m. o. d., and was the singer of its predecessor, stormtroopers of death. prior to these bands, milano played in early new york hardcore band the psychos, which also launched the career of future agnostic front vocalist roger miret. milano was also the singer of united forces, which included his stormtroopers of death bandmate dan lilker. milano managed a number of bands, including agnostic front, for whom he also co - produced the 1997 epitaph records release something's gotta give and roadie for anthrax. discography stormtroopers of death albums stormtroopers of death videos method of destruction ( m. o. d. ) mastery maria teresa
text: orsini was the duchess of parma as the wife of pier luigi farnese, duke of parma. she served as regent ( governor ) of the ducky of castro in the name of her son orazio, duke of castro between 1550 and 1553. biography born in pitigliano, she was the daughter of lodovico orsini and giulia conti. in 1513, an engagement contract between orsini and pier luigi farnese was drawn up, and in 1519 the wedding was celebrated at valentano. her husband was the illegitimate son of pope paul iii and silvia ruffino. the couple had five children, three of whom would have further progeny. when cardinal alessandro farnese became pope paul iii in 1534, he made his son pier luigi captain - general of the church, in 1537, duke of castro, and finally in 1545, duke of parma and piacenza. gerolama remained in rome and maintained the family presence at the court of the pope. she was described as a sensible person capable of making important decisions when necessary, close to the pope and the interests of her sons. she lived a retired life, but was always actively engaged in maintaining the political interest of her sons. she was widowed in 1547 and remained in rome. when pope paul iii died in 1549, gerolama unsuccessfully attempted to work for the candidacy of a pope beneficial to the farnese family. in 1550, gerolama was appointed the regent - governor of the duchy of castro in the absence of her son. castro was occupied by papal troops the same year. gerolama maintained her regency by not resisting, and yet continuing to exert her authority while working for the end of the papal occupation, and finally managed to achieve the end of the papal occupation in 1552. her regency ended when she was informed of the death of her son orazio in 1553, and she departed for parma, where she settled for the rest of her life. she died at the palazzo farnese piacenza in 1590. she was buried at the farnese crypt at the sanctuary of santa maria della steccata, parma. issue vittoria farnese ( 10 august 1519 – 13 december 1602 ) married guidobaldo della rovere, duke of urbino and had issue. alessandro farnese ( 5 october 1520 – 2 march 1589 ) never married. ottavio farnese, duke of parma ( 9 october 1524 – 18 september 1586
text: ##nson on the warner bros. crime story st. ives. john crowther, who worked with both men, later said " thompson was the total antithesis of charlie and they got along famously. they really worked well together. ” in 1977, bronson and thompson teamed again on an unconventional western film called the white buffalo. thompson directed two films starring anthony quinn, the greek tycoon and the passage. reviewing the latter the guardian called thompson a director who " should know better but often doesn't ". the globe and mail argued thompson was " possibly the worst experienced director working in the world today. " thompson directed the horror film, happy birthday to me in 1980. in 1981 thompson and bronson made the film caboblanco, which opened on los angeles on 24 april. also that year he directed an episode of the tv show code red, and which he followed with another bronson movie, 10 to midnight. thompson worked with bronson again on, the evil that men do ( 1984 ), which was shot in mexico. thompson was hired to replace original director fielder cook, who was fired shortly before filming began. producer pancho okhenr said thompson " knew exactly what shots he needed to put together the film... [ bronson ] had a lot of respect for lee. the whole crew appreciated when the director did not make them work over and over to get the same shot from different angles... he was just a terrific filmmaker. ” also released that year was the ambassador, starring robert mitchum. on 22 november 1985, king solomon's mines premiered. thompson made this film as an indiana jones - style pastiche. it was shot in zimbabwe and starred richard chamberlain. the film was reasonably successful at the box office. on 18 april 1986, murphy's law, the thompson and bronson collaboration of that year, started its theatrical run. it is a neo - noir thriller film. acting in the film are kathleen wilhoite, carrie snodgress, robert f. lyons, and richard romanus. thompson tried another indiana jones - type tale with firewalker, which premiered on 21 november. the film paired the actors chuck norris with louis gossett jr. as its leads. the action adventure co - stars will sampson and melody anderson. norris and gossett play max donigan and leo porter, two soldiers of fortune, whose adventures rarely result in any notable gain. they are befriended by an inscrutable woman of mystery patricia ( anderson ). patricia's map leads
text: life donatich is married to betsy lerner, a literary agent and author ; together they have a daughter, raffaella. dana blankstein dana blankstein - cohen ( born march 3, 1981 ) is the executive director of the sam spiegel film and television school. she was appointed by the board of directors in november 2019. previously she was the ceo of the israeli academy of film and television. she is a film director, and an israeli culture entrepreneur. biography dana blankstein was born in switzerland in 1981 to theatre director dedi baron and professor alexander blankstein. she moved to israel in 1983 and grew up in tel aviv. blankstein graduated from the sam spiegel film and television school, jerusalem in 2008 with high honors. during her studies she worked as a personal assistant to directors savi gabizon on his film nina's tragedies and to renen schorr on his film the loners. she also directed and shot'the making of'film on gavison's film lost and found. her debut film camping competed at the berlin international film festival, 2007. film and academic career after her studies, dana founded and directed the film and television department at the kfar saba municipality. the department encouraged and promoted productions filmed in the city of kfar saba, as well as the established cultural projects, and educational community activities. blankstein directed the mini - series " tel aviviot " ( 2012 ). from 2016 - 2019 was the director of the israeli academy of film and television. in november 2019 dana blankstein cohen was appointed the new director of the sam spiegel film and television school where she also oversees the sam spiegel international film lab. in 2022, she spearheaded the launch of the new series lab and the film preparatory program for arabic speakers in east jerusalem. filmography tel aviviot ( mini - series ; director, 2012 ) growing pains ( graduation film, sam spiegel ; director and screenwriter, 2008 ) camping ( debut film, sam spiegel ; director and screenwriter, 2006 ) ian barry ( director ) ian barry is an australian director of film and tv. select credits waiting for lucas ( 1973 ) ( short ) stone ( 1974 ) ( editor only ) the chain reaction ( 1980 ) whose baby? ( 1986 ) ( mini - series ) minnamurra ( 1989 ) bodysurfer ( 1989 ) ( mini - series ) ring of scorpio ( 1990 ) ( mini - series ) crimebroker ( 1993 ) inferno ( 1998 )
text: 2009 film of similar name. williamson has continued his career as an actor and director into the 21st century, appearing in the reboot film starsky & hutch ( 2004 ) derived from the 1970s television series. working with clique of actors williamson has co - starred in a number of films with bo svenson. they include, the inglorious bastards ( 1978 ), deadly impact ( 1984 ), delta force commando ( 1987 ), the kill reflex ( 1989 ), three days to a kill ( 1991 ), and steele's law ( 1991 ) directing and producing since the 1970s, williamson has had another career as a director and producer. his first film as producer was boss nigger ( 1975 ), in which he also starred. his second film as producer was with mean johnny barrows ( 1976 ), a predecessor of the rambo films which similarly featured a violent vietnam vet plot ( though the novel first blood on which the film first blood was based was written in 1972 ). he has since directed over 20 features. in the middle of the 1970s, williamson relocated to rome, italy and formed his own company po'boy productions, which started to produce actioners including adios amigo ( 1976 ) and death journey ( 1976 ), both of which starred and were directed by williamson. although his most recent efforts as director and producer have mainly been direct - to - video, williamson remains an active film maker. personal life williamson has been married twice. his first marriage was to ginette lavonda from 1960 until 1967. williamson has been married to linda williamson since 1988. williamson has at least three children but some sources state he has at least six. williamson has black belts in kenpo, shotokan karate and taekwondo. since 1997, williamson has had a home in palm springs, california. filmography see also list of american football league players larry cohen lawrence george cohen ( july 15, 1936 – march 23, 2019 ) was an american screenwriter, producer, and director of film and television, best known as an author of horror and science fiction films — often containing police procedural and satirical elements — during the 1970s and 1980s, such as it's alive ( 1974 ), god told me to ( 1976 ), it lives again ( 1978 ), the stuff ( 1985 ) and a return to salem's lot ( 1987 ). he originally emerged as the writer of blaxploitation films such as bone ( 1972 ), black caesar, and hell up in harlem ( both 1973 ). later on he concentrated mainly on
text: series ) ( 1962 – 64 ) twilight zone ( tv series ) ( 1961 – 64 ) breaking point ( tv series ) ( 1963 ) dr. kildare ( tv series ) ( 1961 – 63 ) the dick powell theatre ( tv series ) ( 1962 ) belle sommers ( tv movie ) ( 1962 ) naked city ( tv series ) ( 1961 – 62 ) have gun - will travel ( tv series ) ( 1961 ) route 66 ( tv series ) ( 1960 – 61 ) checkmate ( tv series ) ( 1961 ) the westerner ( tv series ) ( 1960 ) assignment : underwater ( tv series ) ( 1960 ) black saddle ( tv series ) ( 1960 ) suspicion ( tv series ) ( 1958 ) omnibus ( tv series ) ( 1954 – 56 ) fernando ayala fernando ayala ( 2 july 1920 – 11 september 1997 ) was an argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer of the classic era. he is widely considered one of the most important argentine film directors and producers in the history of the cinema of argentina. ayala initially began as a trainee assistant director in 1942, in el viaje, and within two years he had become an assistant director. by 1949 he had obtained his first job as director, and from 1958 he also served as producer for the films he directed and some others. between 1950 and 1987 he was involved in the direction and production of well over 40 films, such as ayer fue primavera in 1955 and argentinisima and argentinisima ii in 1972 and 1973 respectively. in 1963 he was a member of the jury at the 13th berlin international film festival. his 1983 film the deal was entered into the 13th moscow international film festival where it won a special diploma. filmography director brian kennedy ( gallery director ) brian patrick kennedy ( born 5 november 1961 ) is an irish - born art museum director who has worked in ireland and australia, and now lives and works in the united states. he was the director of the peabody essex museum in salem for 17 months, resigning december 31, 2020. he was the director of the toledo museum of art in ohio from 2010 to 2019. he was the director of the hood museum of art from 2005 to 2010, and the national gallery of australia ( canberra ) from 1997 to 2004. career brian kennedy currently lives and works in the united states after leaving australia in 2005 to direct the hood museum of art at dartmouth college. in october 2010 he became the ninth director of the toledo museum of art. on 1 july 2019, he succeeded dan monroe as the executive director and ceo of the
text: of that year, humphrey ( v ) died in captivity at beeston castle in cheshire from injuries he had sustained in the battle. humphrey ( v ) had been excluded from succession as a result of his rebellion, but when humphrey ( iv ) died in 1275, humphrey ( vi ) inherited the earldoms of hereford and essex. humphrey ( vi ) had already served as deputy constable of england under humphrey ( iv ). humphrey ( iv ) had reserved the honour of pleshey for his younger son henry, but the remainder of his lands went to humphrey ( vi ). the inheritance humphrey ( vi ) received — in addition to land in essex and wiltshire from humphrey ( iv ) — also consisted of significant holdings in the welsh marches from his mother. his mother eleanor was a daughter and coheir of william de braose and his wife eva marshal, who in turn was the daughter and co - heir of william marshal, regent to henry iii. since humphrey ( vi ) was only sixteen years old at the time of his father's death, the braose lands were taken into the king's custody until 1270. part of this inheritance, the marcher lordship of brecon, was in the meanwhile given to the custody of gilbert de clare, earl of hertford. humphrey technically regained his lordship from clare in 1270, but by this time these lands had effectively been taken over by the welsh prince llywelyn ap gruffudd, who had taken advantage of the previous decade's political chaos in england to extend his territory into the marches. he granted his brother sir gilbert de bohun all of their mother's lands in ireland and some land in england and wales. welsh wars over the next years, much of hereford's focus was on reconquering his lost lands in the marches, primarily through private warfare against llywelyn. henry iii died in 1272, while his son — now edward i — was crusading ; edward did not return until 1274. llywelyn refused to pay homage to the new king, partly because of the military actions of bohun and other marcher lords, which llywelyn saw as violations of the treaty of montgomery. on 12 november 1276, hereford was present at a royal assembly where judgment was passed on llewelyn, and in 1277, edward i declared war on the welsh prince. rebellion in his own brecon lands delayed hereford's participation in the early days of the welsh war. he managed, however,

Question: Which film whose director was born first, The Abduction Club or Wooden Crosses?
Answer: Wooden Crosses