"to produce and direct ""Bugsy"". He took a few years off then returned to directing with a lower budgeted film, ""Saint Jack"" (1979), which was a critical success although not a box office hit. The making of this film marked the end of his romantic relationship with Cybill Shepherd. Bogdanovich's next film was the romantic comedy ""They All Laughed"" (1981), which featured Dorothy Stratten, a former model who began a romantic relationship with Bogdanovich. Stratten was murdered by her estranged husband shortly after filming completed. Bogdanovich turned back to writing as his directorial career sagged, beginning with ""The Killing of"
"Peter Bogdanovich Peter Bogdanovich (Serbian: Петар Богдановић, ""Petar Bogdanović"", born July 30, 1939) is an American director, writer, actor, producer, critic and film historian. He is part of the wave of ""New Hollywood"" directors, and his most critically acclaimed and well-known film is the drama ""The Last Picture Show"" (1971). Bogdanovich also directed the thriller ""Targets"" (1968), the screwball comedy ""What's Up, Doc?"" (1972), the comedy-drama ""Paper Moon"" (1973), ""They All Laughed"" (1981), the drama ""Mask"" (1985), and ""The Cat's Meow"" (2001). His most recent film, ""She's Funny That Way"", was released in 2014. Bogdanovich was born in Kingston, New"
"is best known for designing monuments and memorials commemorating victims and resistance fighters of World War II built all over Yugoslavia from the early 1950s to 1980s. In particular, the monumental concrete sculpture titled ""Stone Flower"" near the site of Jasenovac concentration camp gained international attention. Bogdanović was born into a family of leftist intellectuals. His father Milan was a literary critic, long-time president of the Association of Writers and director of the National Theatre. Beginning in 1940, Bogdan studied architecture at the University of Belgrade. He participated in World War II (""a bit"" in his words) as a partisan,"
"Ippolit Bogdanovich Ippolit Fyodorovich Bogdanovich (; , Perevolochna – , Kursk) was a Russian classicist author of light poetry, best known for his long poem ""Dushenka"" (1778). Coming from a noble Ukrainian family, Bogdanovich studied in the Moscow University until 1761. His literary career started two years later with editing a literary journal. In 1766, he joined the Russian embassy in Dresden as a secretary. Three years later, he was back in Saint Petersburg, where he edited the only regular official newspaper, the ""Vedomosti"", between 1775 and 1782. In 1788, Bogdanovich was appointed Director of State Archives, a post which"
"released in theaters and on demand in 2014. Bogdanovich was also fired off ""Duck, You Sucker!"" and ""Another You"" (1991), the latter while during filming. He turned down directing ""A Glimpse of Tiger"", ""The Getaway"" (1972), ""King of the Gypsies"" (1978), ""Heaven Can Wait"" (1978), ""The Hurricane"" (1979) and ""Popeye"" (1980). He also turned down the role played by Dabney Coleman in ""Tootsie"" (1982). He also directed a scene in the John Cassavetes film ""Love Streams"" (1984). Books by Peter Bogdanovich: Peter Bogdanovich Peter Bogdanovich (Serbian: Петар Богдановић, ""Petar Bogdanović"", born July 30, 1939) is an American director, writer, actor,"
"Cinematographer. Kovács filmed more than 70 motion pictures. Among these were six films for director Peter Bogdanovich: ""Targets"", ""What's Up, Doc?"", ""Paper Moon"", ""At Long Last Love"", ""Nickelodeon"", and ""Mask"". Bogdanovich worked with Kovács more times than any other cinematographer. Other notable films Kovács photographed include ""For Pete's Sake"", ""Shampoo"", ""New York, New York"", ""Ghostbusters"", ""Ruby Cairo"", ""Say Anything"", ""Radio Flyer"", ""My Best Friend's Wedding"", and ""Miss Congeniality"". He also did additional photography on acclaimed, classic films like ""Close Encounters of the Third Kind"" and ""The Last Waltz"". When working on ""The Last Waltz,"" camera operators were instructed to turn"
"to dialectic materialism. The rediscovery of ""Tectology"" occurred only in the 1970s. Alexander Bogdanov Alexander Aleksandrovich Bogdanov (; born Alyaksandr Alyaksandravich Malinovsky; ; – 7 April 1928) was a Russian and later Soviet physician, philosopher, science fiction writer, and revolutionary of Belarusian ethnicity. He was a key figure in the early history of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party, (RSDLP - later the Communist Party of the Soviet Union [CPSU]), originally established 1898, being one of its co-founders in 1903, after the split with the Mensheviks minority faction and a rival to Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924), until"
"Bogdanov affair The Bogdanov affair is an academic dispute regarding the legitimacy of a series of theoretical physics papers written by French twins Igor and Grichka Bogdanov (alternately spelt Bogdanoff). These papers were published in reputable scientific journals, and were alleged by their authors to culminate in a proposed theory for describing what occurred at the Big Bang. The controversy began in 2002 when Max Niedermaier, a physicist at the University of Tours, emailed Ted Newman, a physicist at the University of Pittsburgh, alleging that the twins—who had previously gained celebrity status for a science fiction television program in France—had"
"2003, he appeared in the BBC documentary, ""Easy Riders, Raging Bulls"" and in 2006, he appeared in the documentary ""Wanderlust"". In 2007, Bogdanovich was presented with an award for outstanding contribution to film preservation by The International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF) at the Toronto International Film Festival. In 1998, the National Film Preservation Board of the Library of Congress named ""The Last Picture Show"" to the National Film Registry, an honor awarded only to culturally significant films. In 2010, Bogdanovich joined the directing faculty at the School of Filmmaking at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts."
"Alexander Bogdanov Alexander Aleksandrovich Bogdanov (; born Alyaksandr Alyaksandravich Malinovsky; ; – 7 April 1928) was a Russian and later Soviet physician, philosopher, science fiction writer, and revolutionary of Belarusian ethnicity. He was a key figure in the early history of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party, (RSDLP - later the Communist Party of the Soviet Union [CPSU]), originally established 1898, being one of its co-founders in 1903, after the split with the Mensheviks minority faction and a rival to Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924), until being expelled in 1909. Following the Russian Revolutions of 1917, when the"
"la métrique à l'échelle de Planck"" (1999) and Igor Bogdanoff's ""État topologique de l'espace-temps à l'échelle zéro"" (2002). In 2002, a bigger controversy arose around the Bogdanoff brothers' work. It came to be known as the Bogdanov affair, arising from an academic dispute regarding the legitimacy of a series of theoretical physics papers written by the brothers. Debate erupted over the degree to which the work constituted a contribution to physics or was, instead, meaningless. The ensuing dispute drew considerable coverage in the mainstream media. Igor Bogdanoff has had six children. Dimitri, the oldest, was born in 1976 of a"
"the foremost Russian practitioner of light poetry and gained admission into the literary circle of Princess Dashkova, while Catherine II of Russia engaged him to write several comedies for her Hermitage Theatre. An English translation can be found in the anthology ""The Literature of Eighteenth-Century Russia"". By 1841, Bogdanovich's ""chef d'oeuvre"" went through 15 editions. Today, it is remembered primarily for Fyodor Tolstoy's Neoclassical illustrations and citations in Pushkin's works such as ""Eugene Onegin"". Indeed, ""Dushenka"" was a major influence on young Pushkin, who avidly read the poem during his Lyceum years but later discarded Bogdanovich's verse as immature. Nabokov"
"summed up contemporary opinion about ""Dushenka"" in the following dictum: ""The airiness of its tetrametric passages and its glancing mother-of-pearl wit are foregleams of young Pushkin's art; it is a significant stage in the development of Russian poetry; its naive colloquial melodies also influenced Pushkin's direct predecessors, Karamzin, Batyushkov, and Zhukovski"". Ippolit Bogdanovich Ippolit Fyodorovich Bogdanovich (; , Perevolochna – , Kursk) was a Russian classicist author of light poetry, best known for his long poem ""Dushenka"" (1778). Coming from a noble Ukrainian family, Bogdanovich studied in the Moscow University until 1761. His literary career started two years later with"
"Dejan Bogdanović Dejan Bogdanovic (Originally: Дејан Богдановић or Dejan Bogdanović) (birthdate unknown) is a Serbian and Italian violinist. Bogdanovic comes from a family in which art has always been a way of life. His grandfather, a famous sculptor from Belgrade, graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Paris and there met Pablo Picasso with whom a long and profound friendship was formed. Even today it is possible to admire his monuments in the squares of many cities of the Ex-Yugoslavia. His father is a well-known painter and writer; exhibitions of his works have had a great following at home"
"focusing on the histories in 2005. Bogdanov died of a heart attack on 16 April 2017, aged 78. Michael Bogdanov Michael Bogdanov (15 December 1938 – 16 April 2017) was a Welsh theatre director known for his work with new plays, modern reinterpretations of Shakespeare, musicals and work for young people. Bogdanov was born Michael Bogdin in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, of a Jewish father (Francis Benzion Bogdin) and a Welsh mother (Rhoda Rees). He was educated at The John Lyon School, Harrow on the Hill, England, at Trinity College, Dublin, and in Germany and France. He trained at the BBC"
"struck up a lifelong friendship with Orson Welles while interviewing him on the set of Mike Nichols's ""Catch-22"" (1970). Bogdanovich played a major role in elucidating Welles and his career with his writings on the actor-director, most notably his book ""This is Orson Welles"" (1992). In the early 1970s, when Welles was having financial problems, Bogdanovich let him stay at his Bel Air mansion for a couple of years. In 1970, Bogdanovich was commissioned by the American Film Institute to direct a documentary about John Ford for their tribute, ""Directed by John Ford"" (1971). The resulting film included candid interviews"
"project's collapse. Bogdanovich voiced the belief that the work ""would have been my masterpiece,"" but was unwilling to speak about Ford's motives in acting as he did. The screenplay, written by Larry McMurtry, author of the source novel of Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show, would become the basis of McMurtry's novel Lonesome Dove. Bogdanovich later developed a one-man stage show called ""Sacred Monsters"", in which he related anecdotes about his filmmaking career and performed impressions, including one of Ford. Directed by John Ford Directed by John Ford is a documentary film directed by Peter Bogdanovich. Originally released in 1971, it"
"Malachi Bogdanov Malachi Bogdanov is a theatre director. He was Associate Director of the English Shakespeare Company (1997–2000), and directed international tours of productions including A Midsummer Night's Dream, A Threepenny Opera, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Titus Andronicus and an award winning production of Richard the Third (UK and Australian Tour – Herald Angel for best production at the Edinburgh Festival). Currently a freelance artist he has directed over 70 professional shows and works all over the world. In 2003 he wrote and directed Bill Shakespeare’s Italian Job at the Edinburgh Festival and was the subject of a BBC documentary."
"down and do that voice again for my picture...'"" Bogdanovich hosted ""The Essentials"" on Turner Classic Movies, but was replaced in May 2006 by TCM host Robert Osborne and film critic Molly Haskell. Bogdanovich has hosted introductions to movies on Criterion Collection DVDs, and has had a supporting role as a fictional version of himself in the Showtime comedy series ""Out of Order"". He will next appear in ""The Dream Factory"". In 2006, Bogdanovich joined forces with ClickStar, where he hosts a classic film channel, Peter Bogdanovich's Golden Age of Movies. Bodganovich also writes a blog for the site. In"
"reworking of the past, this time the supposed murder of director Thomas Ince by Orson Welles's ""bête noire"" William Randolph Hearst, ""The Cat's Meow"" was a modest critical success but made little money at the box office. Bogdanovich says he was told the story of the alleged Ince murder by Welles, who in turn said he heard it from writer Charles Lederer. In addition to directing some television work, Bogdanovich returned to acting with a recurring guest role on the cable television series ""The Sopranos"", playing Dr. Melfi's psychotherapist, also later directing a fifth-season episode. He also voiced the analyst"
"a film writer with articles in ""Esquire"". These articles were collected in ""Pieces of Time"" (1973). In 1966, following the example of ""Cahiers du Cinéma"" critics Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol and Éric Rohmer who had created the Nouvelle Vague (""New Wave"") by making their own films, Bogdanovich decided to become a director. With his wife Polly Platt, he headed for Los Angeles, skipping out on the rent in the process. Intent on breaking into the industry, Bogdanovich would ask publicists for movie premiere and industry party invitations. At one screening, Bogdanovich was viewing a film and director Roger Corman"
"Michael Bogdanov Michael Bogdanov (15 December 1938 – 16 April 2017) was a Welsh theatre director known for his work with new plays, modern reinterpretations of Shakespeare, musicals and work for young people. Bogdanov was born Michael Bogdin in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, of a Jewish father (Francis Benzion Bogdin) and a Welsh mother (Rhoda Rees). He was educated at The John Lyon School, Harrow on the Hill, England, at Trinity College, Dublin, and in Germany and France. He trained at the BBC in the 1960s and produced, wrote and directed for television in the UK and Ireland. He was a"
"of ""procuring an act of gross indecency"" in one scene where two male actors simulated anal rape. However, 15 months later when it came to court, Whitehouse's barrister abandoned the prosecution, saying in court: ""The consequences of conviction - irrespective of penalty - would greatly damage Mr Bogdanov in his personal and professional life"". During the 1980s, Bogdanov also worked internationally, directing ""Hamlet"" at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, ""Romeo and Juliet"" at the Imperial Theatre, Tokyo, and ""Measure for Measure"" at Stratford, Ontario. His opera credits included the world premiere of Stockhausen's ""Montag aus Licht"" at La Scala, Milan. At"
"1906 ""Mir Bozhiy"" was closed but re-emerged as ""Sovremenny Mir"" (Modern World) and for a year Bogdanovich was its editor. Angel Bogdanovich died in Saint Petersburg on April 6, 1907. Angel Bogdanovich Angel Ivanovich Bogdanovich (, October 14 [o.s. 2], 1860, Vitebsk Governorate, Russian Empire (modern Belarus) - April 6 [o.s. March 24], 1907, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a Russian literary critic, publicist and social activist, originally a narodnik, later an active member of the Legal Marxists' political group. Angel Bogdanovich was born in Vitebsk, an heir to a noble family of the Polish and Lithuanian origins. In 1880"
"Bolsheviks came to power in the collapsing Russian Empire, during the first decade of the subsequent Soviet Union in the 1920s, he was an influential opponent of the Bolshevik government and Lenin from a Marxist leftist perspective. Bogdanov received training in medicine and psychiatry. His wide various scientific and medical interests ranged from the universal systems theory to the possibility of human rejuvenation through blood transfusion. He invented an original philosophy called ""tectology"", now regarded as a forerunner of systems theory. He was also an economist, culture theorist, science fiction writer, and political activist. He was one of the Russian"
"and is hit and killed by a truck. An upset Sonny seeks comfort from Ruth. Her first reaction is to vent her hurt and anger but then she takes his outstretched hand, saying, ""Never you mind, honey. Never you mind."" Peter Bogdanovich was a 31-year-old stage actor, film essayist, and critic with two small films – ""Targets"" (1968) (also known as ""Before I Die"") and ""Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women"" (1968) – to his directorial credit. One day while waiting in a cashier's line in a drugstore, he happened to look at the rack of paperbacks and his"
"and frequent use of specific thematic elements, and because of his attention to all aspects of his films, not merely directing. Hawks was venerated by French critics associated with ""Cahiers du cinéma"", who intellectualized his work in a way that Hawks himself found moderately amusing (his work was promoted in France by The Studio des Ursulines cinema), and though he was not taken seriously by British critics of the ""Sight & Sound"" circle at first, other independent British writers, such as Robin Wood, admired his films. Wood named Hawks's ""Rio Bravo"" as his top film of all time. Peter Bogdanovich"
"transfer of Peter Bogdanovich's director's cut, two audio commentaries, one from 1991, featuring Bogdanovich and actors Cybill Shepherd, Randy Quaid, Cloris Leachman, and Frank Marshall; the other from 2009, featuring Bogdanovich """"The Last Picture Show"": A Look Back"", (1999) and ""Picture This"" (1990), documentaries about the making of the film, ""A Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich"", a 2009 Q&A, screen tests and location footage, and excerpts from a 1972 television interview with director François Truffaut about the New Hollywood. In 1992, Bogdanovich re-edited the film to create a ""director's cut"". This version restores seven minutes of footage that Bogdanovich trimmed"
"was Cybill and Peter's relationship. You see, Peter Bogdanovich has done something that all critics will never forgive him for doing. That is, stop being a critic, go make a film and have that film be enormously successful. What he did then was to go on talk shows, and be rather arrogant and talk about how bad critics are. That was the final straw. So they were waiting with their knives and whatever. And along came Peter who finally gave them something they could kill him with. Unfortunately there I was, between Cybill's broad shoulders and Peter's ego. And I"
"organization. On December 6, 1876, he participated in the ""Kazan demonstration"" in St. Petersburg. In 1879, Land and Liberty split into two factions. One faction (the ""villagers"") supported continued agitation and propaganda in the countryside, the other faction (the ""politicals"") supported adopting more direct methods: terrorism. Bogdanovich supported the latter position and when Land and Liberty broke in two, he joined the resulting splinter organization, the People's Will (Narodnaya Volya). In 1880 Bogdanovich became a member of the executive committee of the People's Will and was an active participant in organizing the assassination of Tsar Alexander II on March 1,"
"Draško Bogdanović Drasko Bogdanovic (or Draško Bogdanović, (Serbian Cyrillic: Драшко Богдановић, born in 1977) is a Canadian artist of Serb origin. He was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. Bogdanovic is especially interested in portrait photography and homoeroticism. A classically trained musician and self-taught painter, he took up digital photography after emigrating to Canada in 1996. An early fascination with Hollywood magazines and black & white photography influenced Bogdanovic to juxtapose classical posture with natural light in his male nude photography. Today his landscape and architecture photography capture cities’ geometry, immutable personalities and intrinsic emotions; his photography has appeared"
"Bogdanov was a major figure among the early Bolsheviks, second only to Vladimir Lenin in influence. In 1904-1906, he published three volumes of the philosophic treatise ""Empiriomonizm"" (""Empiriomonism""), in which he tried to merge Marxism with the philosophy of Ernst Mach, Wilhelm Ostwald, and Richard Avenarius. His work later affected a number of Russian Marxist theoreticians, including Nikolai Bukharin. In 1907, he helped organize the 1907 Tiflis bank robbery with both Lenin and Leonid Krasin. For four years after the collapse of the Russian Revolution of 1905, Bogdanov led a group within the Bolsheviks (""ultimatists"" and ""otzovists"" or ""recallists""), who"
"of a new breed of A-list directors that included Academy Award winners Francis Ford Coppola and William Friedkin, with whom he formed The Directors Company. The Directors Company was a generous production deal with Paramount Pictures that essentially gave the directors carte blanche if they kept within budget limitations. It was through this entity that Bogdanovich's ""Paper Moon"" (1973) was produced. ""Paper Moon"", a Depression-era comedy starring Ryan O'Neal that won his 10-year-old daughter Tatum O'Neal an Oscar as Best Supporting Actress, proved the high-water mark of Bogdanovich's career. Forced to share the profits with his fellow directors, Bogdanovich became"