Wallace Fox
Wallace Fox( March 9, 1895 – June 30, 1958) was an American film director.
He directed 84 films between 1927 and 1953.
He was born in Purcell, Oklahoma, and died in Hollywood, California.
Dawn (1929 film)
Dawn or Red Morning( German: Morgenröte) is a 1929 German silent film directed by Wolfgang Neff and Burton George and starring Paul Henckels, Werner Fuetterer and Carl de Vogt.
The film's sets were designed by Fritz Willi Krohn.
Red Morning
Red Morning is a 1934 American adventure film directed by Wallace Fox from a screenplay by John Twist and Wallace Fox, based on a story by Gouverneur Morris.
The film stars Steffi Duna, Regis Toomey, Raymond Hatton, and Mitchell Lewis.
Reuven Frank
Reuven Frank (7 December 1920 – 5 February 2006) was an American broadcast news executive.
James L. Brooks
James Lawrence Brooks( born May 9, 1940) is an American director, producer and screenwriter, who helped create a string of acclaimed productions in television and the movies, including" The Mary Tyler Moore Show The Simpsons Broadcast News", and" Terms of Endearment".
While growing up in North Bergen, New Jersey, Brooks endured a fractured family life and passed the time by reading and writing.
After dropping out of New York University, he got a job as an usher at CBS, going on to write for the CBS News broadcasts.
He moved to Los Angeles in 1965 to work on David L. Wolper's documentaries.
After being laid off he met producer Allan Burns who secured him a job as a writer on the series" My Mother the Car".
Brooks wrote for several shows before being hired as a story editor on" My Friend Tony" and later created the series" Room 222".
Grant Tinker hired Brooks and Burns at MTM Productions to create" The Mary Tyler Moore Show" in 1970.
The show, one of the first to feature an independent working woman as its lead character, was critically acclaimed and won Brooks several Primetime Emmy Awards.
Brooks and Burns then created two successful spin- offs from" Mary Tyler MooreRhoda"( a comedy) and" Lou Grant"( a drama).
Brooks left MTM
Productions in 1978 to co-create the sitcom" Taxi" which, despite winning multiple Emmys, suffered from low ratings and was canceled twice.
Brooks moved into feature film work when he wrote and co-produced the 1979 film" Starting Over".
His next project was the critically acclaimed film" Terms of Endearment", which he produced, directed and wrote, winning an Academy Award for all three roles.
Basing his next film," Broadcast News", on his journalistic experiences, the film earned him a further two Academy Award nominations.
Although his 1994 work" I'll Do Anything" was hampered by negative press attention due to the cutting of all of its recorded musical numbers," As Good as It Gets"( co- written with Mark Andrus) earned further praise.
It was seven years until his next film, 2004's" Spanglish".
His sixth film," How Do You Know", was released in 2010.
Brooks also produced and mentored Cameron Crowe on" Say Anything ..."( 1989) and Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson on" Bottle Rocket"( 1996).
In 1984, Brooks founded the television and film company, Gracie Films.
Although he did not intend to do so, Brooks returned to television in 1987 as the producer of" The Tracey Ullman Show".
He hired cartoonist Matt Groening to create a series of shorts for the show, which eventually led to" The Simpsons" in 1989.
" The Simpsons" won numerous awards and is still running.
Brooks also co-produced and co-wrote the 2007 film adaptation of the show," The Simpsons Movie".
In total, Brooks has received 53 Emmy nominations, winning 21 of them.
Claude Weisz
Claude Weisz is a French film director born in Paris.
Sepideh Farsi
Sepideh Farsi is an Iranian film director, born in Tehran in 1965.
Broadcast News (film)
Broadcast News is a 1987 American romantic comedy- drama film written, produced and directed by James L. Brooks.
The film concerns a virtuoso television news producer( Holly Hunter), who has daily emotional breakdowns, a brilliant yet prickly reporter( Albert Brooks) and his charismatic but far less seasoned rival( William Hurt).
It also stars Robert Prosky, Lois Chiles, Joan Cusack, and Jack Nicholson( billed only in the end credits) as the evening news anchor.
In 2018, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being" culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."
Jacques Décombe
Jacques Décombe is a French author, actor and director born in 1953.
Fred Roy Krug
Fred R. Krug is an American film and television producer- director born in Bern, Switzerland.

Question: Which film has the director born earlier, Broadcast News (Film) or Red Morning?
Answer: Red Morning