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#290769 - 25/11/2006 18:38 Robert Altman passes away
burdell1 old hand Registered: 14/01/2002 Posts: 931 Loc: Minnetonka, MN	Last week director Robert Altman died of cancer at the age of 81. i didn't see a mention of it on the forum, so I just wanted to mention it. He was a innovative director who was a master at camera movement and techniques such as overlapping dialogue. I had the rare opportunity to work on his last film "a Prairie Home Companion" last year and it was an amazing experience that was one of the greatest of my life. He will be truly missed.
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#290770 - 25/11/2006 23:27 Re: Robert Altman passes away [Re: burdell1]
andym carpal tunnel Registered: 17/01/2002 Posts: 3995 Loc: Manchester UK	Never did get a chance to catch it at the cinema so I've just ordered a Region 1 DVD of it instead, doesn't seem to be a PAL version yet. _________________________ Cheers, Andy M
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#290771 - 26/11/2006 01:25 Re: Robert Altman passes away [Re: burdell1]
mlord carpal tunnel Registered: 29/08/2000 Posts: 14477 Loc: Canada	Quote: his last film "a Prairie Home Companion" That was a nice comfortable, homey flick. Kinda fun to see and hear G.K. playing himself! Cheers
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