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MICHAEL POWELL
![]() Born: Bekesbourne, Kent, England, 30 September 1905.
Died: Avening, Gloucestershire, England, 19 February 1990. |
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Although he is now acknowledged as one of England's foremost filmmakers, Michael Powell paid an enormous price for cultivating his personal vision within the context of a national cinema almost totally at odds with his artistic concerns. His emphasis on the bold uses of imagery and color has inspired a whole generation of filmmakers, including Ken Russell, Nicolas Roeg, John Boorman and Derek Jarman. — Baseline
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