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Clint Eastwood:A Classic Auteur
A Slideshow by Carolyn Glaude
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Clint Eastwood: The Beginning
Clint Eastwood began his career in 1955 at the age of 25 in a supporting acting role in the movie ‘Francis In the Navy’
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Clint Eastwood: The Beginning
Eastwood’s directing career didn’t begin until 16 years later when he directed and starred in the highly successful film ‘Play Misty For Me’. It was nominated for a Golden Globe (Best Picture).
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Clint Eastwood: The Director
As a director, Eastwood has created over 30 motion pictures, including
highly acclaimed films such as ‘Letters from Iwo Jima’ and ‘Mystic River’
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Clint Eastwood: The Director
Some of Eastwood’s most famous and beloved movies include Academy Award winning films ‘Unforgiven’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby’ and, more recently, ‘Gran Torino’.
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Clint Eastwood: The Auteur
Many of Eastwood’s films feature a bitter older man (often played by himself) who is plagued by the tragedies and mistakes he has made in his past. He is also very lonely, sometimes a widower (Unforgiven, Gran Torino) or estranged from a beloved family member (Million Dollar Baby).
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Clint Eastwood: An Auteur
In many of Eastwood’s movies, the main character unwillingly starts a relationship with a young and eager character whom he must help to either reach a goal or to prove themselves. The lead character often is able to redeem his past mistakes through his work with the younger character.
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The ‘Kid’: Million Dollar Baby
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The ‘Kid’: Unforgiven
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The ‘Kid’: Gran Torino
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Clint Eastwood: The auteurNear the End of his films, after all seems to be going well, a tragic event occurs involving of of the main character’s close friends bringing him to seek closure in a usually violent or tragic ending.
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The Tragic End: Million Dollar BabyThis Clip follows the tragic boxing accident that
paralyzes Maggie.
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The Tragic End: UnforgivenThis Clip Occurs after the murder of Will’s close
friend, Ned.
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The Tragic End: Gran TorinoThis clip occurs after the brutal rape of Sue Lor and
multiple threats against Tsao Lor.
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Clint Eastwood: A great Success
Clint Eastwood has enjoyed much success from his wonderful films. He has won 4 Academy Awards, 2 for best director (Unforgiven, Million Dollar Baby) and 2 for best picture (Unforgiven, Million Dollar Baby). He has been nominated twice for best lead actor (Unforgiven, Million Dollar Baby) but has not won for this category. He has also received many more wins and nominations in several different categories.
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