Filmmaker Collection

Demonstration in London -- Tariq Ali (b. 1943, centre), writer, journalist and filmmaker, linking arms with others and walking along a road

Sacha Guitry and Yvonne Printemps arrive in London for their season at the Gaiety Theatre (b/w photo)
8676128 Sacha Guitry and Yvonne Printemps arrive in London for their season at the Gaiety Theatre (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Music for the Coronation of King Edward VII (b/w photo)
8672123 Music for the Coronation of King Edward VII (b/w photo) by Histed, Ernest Walter (1896-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Music for the Coronation of King Edward VII)

General Di Cesnola, the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, at his desk (b/w photo)
8634599 General Di Cesnola, the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, at his desk (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Di Cesnola)

The Blinding of Elymas, 1515 (painting)
3481091 The Blinding of Elymas, 1515 (painting); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: The Blinding of Elymas (cartoon for the Sistine Chapel) 1515

How films are made (litho)
8675850 How films are made (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How films are made. Illustration from How it is Made, by Ellison Hawks (Odhams Press Limited)

Duke Kahanamoku, Amelia Earhart, Paavo Nurmi, Douglas Fairbanks and Arthur Jonath at the Olympic Games, LA
3739646 Duke Kahanamoku, Amelia Earhart, Paavo Nurmi, Douglas Fairbanks and Arthur Jonath at the Olympic Games, LA, 1932 (photo); (add.info.: Left to right Duke Kahanamoku, Amelia Earhart)

Alfred Hitchcock directing The Thirty Nine Steps, 1935 (b/w photo)
8672744 Alfred Hitchcock directing The Thirty Nine Steps, 1935 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carol Reed (b/w photo)
8641333 Carol Reed (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carol Reed. Illustration for Profiles and Personalities by Peter Noble (Brownlee, 1946)

Un roman d'amour et d'aventures directed by Rene Hervil, and Louis Mercanton, 1918
1746286 Un roman d'amour et d'aventures directed by Rene Hervil, and Louis Mercanton, 1918; (add.info.: with Sacha Guitry and Yvonne Printemps 1918); Photo: Tallandier.

How films are made: Train in Station (colour litho)
8660299 How films are made: Train in Station (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Train in Station)

The London School of Economics (b/w photo)
8672114 The London School of Economics (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London School of Economics)

Racing, Lord Glanely with Lady Adare (b/w photo)
8671547 Racing, Lord Glanely with Lady Adare (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Racing, Lord Glanely with Lady Adare)

Leonide Massine, Jean Cocteau and Serge de Diaghilev, c. 1917-1918 (b/w photo)
1749264 Leonide Massine, Jean Cocteau and Serge de Diaghilev, c. 1917-1918 (b/w photo); (add.info.: russian dancer Leonide Massine)

Director George Melies in 1912 (b/w photo)
1757875 Director George Melies in 1912 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Le realisateur Georges Melies in the silent movie La conquete du pole 1912 (after Jules Verne)); Photo: Tallandier.

Jean Cocteau, 1911 (b/w photo)
NUL204360 Jean Cocteau, 1911 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: French writer and artist Jean Cocteau (1889-1963).).

Marie Laure de Noailles and Jean Cocteau, c. 1917 (b/w photo)
1758763 Marie Laure de Noailles and Jean Cocteau, c. 1917 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Marie Laure de Noailles and Jean Cocteau in Grasse (France) c. 1917); Photo: Tallandier.

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alfred Hitchcock in the cinema, 1970s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alfred Hitchcock in the cinema, 1970s, (2023). Hitchcock (1899-1980), known as the Master of Suspense, was a British film director, screenwriter, producer and editor

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alfred Hitchcock in the cinema, 1970s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alfred Hitchcock in the cinema, 1970s, (2023). Hitchcock (1899-1980), known as the Master of Suspense, was a British film director, screenwriter, producer and editor

Burden, Douglas, Mr. portrait photograph, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Burden, Douglas, Mr. portrait photograph, 1917

Burden, William D. Mr. portrait photograph, 1914 Mar. 31. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Burden, William D. Mr. portrait photograph, 1914 Mar. 31

Portrait of Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), writer, in the Garden of Offranville, 1913. Creator: Jacques Emile Blanche
Portrait of Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), writer, in the Garden of Offranville, 1913

Blake Edwards with wife Julie Andrews

James Cameron Media Preview
James Cameron is seen during the media preview of the Challenging the Deep Exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney, Monday, May 28, 2018

Hanif Kureishi, English writer
Hanif Kureishi (b 1954), English playwright, screenwriter and filmmaker, novelist and short story writer. Date: circa 1980s

Tariq Ali speaking under an NUJ banner
Tariq Ali (b 1943), British Pakistani historian, novelist, filmmaker, political campaigner and commentator. Seen here speaking under a National Union of Journalists (NUJ) banner. Date: 1991

Buster Keaton, in "The Spy", 1929 (movie still)
7315350 Buster Keaton, in "The Spy", 1929 (movie still); (add.info.: Buster Keaton, American actor and filmmaker (1895-1966), silent movie genius

The victims of science, the director of the Gotthard Observatory froze to death... (colour litho)
2814994 The victims of science, the director of the Gotthard Observatory froze to death... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The victims of science)

Andre Antoine (b / w photo)
1729038 Andre Antoine (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Andre Antoine (31 January 1858 - 23 October 1943) was a French actor, theatre manager, film director, author

Woody Allen. Creator: Dan Springer
Woody Allen

Al Pacino. Creator: Dan Springer
Al Pacino

Page from the directing book for The Insect Comedy
7204976 Page from the directing book for The Insect Comedy by Hilar, Karel Hugo (1885-1935); National Theatre, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: Autograph of K. H)

Page from the directing book for The Insect Comedy
7204975 Page from the directing book for The Insect Comedy by Hilar, Karel Hugo (1885-1935); National Theatre, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: Sketch and notes by K. H)

Sir Philip Cunliffe Owen, CB, KCMG, Director of the South Kensington Museum, etc (engraving)
7161139 Sir Philip Cunliffe Owen, CB, KCMG, Director of the South Kensington Museum, etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Philip Cunliffe Owen, CB)

Sergei and Georgi Vasilyev, Soviet Russian film directors (b / w photo)
7200820 Sergei and Georgi Vasilyev, Soviet Russian film directors (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mikheil Chiaureli, Soviet Georgian actor, film director and screenwriter (b / w photo)
7200815 Mikheil Chiaureli, Soviet Georgian actor, film director and screenwriter (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mikheil Chiaureli (1894-1974)

Mikhail Romm, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)
7200819 Mikhail Romm, Soviet Russian film director (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mikhail Romm (1901-1971), Soviet Russian film director

Vsevolod Pudovkin, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)
7200818 Vsevolod Pudovkin, Soviet Russian film director (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vsevolod Pudovkin (1893-1953)

A Bureau (coloured engraving)
7159256 A Bureau (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bureau. Illustration for the Illustrated History of Furniture by Frederick Litchfield)

"French"Commode and Lamp Stands (coloured engraving)
7159255 " French" Commode and Lamp Stands (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " French" Commode and Lamp Stands)

Fac-Simile of a Page in Chippendales "Director"(coloured engraving)
7159254 Fac-Simile of a Page in Chippendales " Director" (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Conversation between a theatre director and an actress in a cafe (colour litho)
7147413 Conversation between a theatre director and an actress in a cafe (colour litho) by Reznicek, Ferdinand von (1868-1909); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ilya Kopalin, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)
7200817 Ilya Kopalin, Soviet Russian film director (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ilya Kopalin (1900-1976), Soviet Russian film director

Sergei Eisenstein, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)
7200813 Sergei Eisenstein, Soviet Russian film director (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sergei Eisenstein (1898-1948)

Chimneypiece and Mirror (coloured engraving)
7159253 Chimneypiece and Mirror (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimneypiece and Mirror)

Tea Caddy (coloured engraving)
7159257 Tea Caddy (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea Caddy. Illustration for the Illustrated History of Furniture by Frederick Litchfield)

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"Capturing the Essence of Creativity: Filmmakers Through Time" From London to Hollywood, from Salvador Dali's eccentricity to Tariq Ali's powerful voice, filmmakers have shaped our world through their lens. Tariq Ali, a multi-talented writer and journalist, showcases his versatility as he takes center stage in a demonstration in London. His passion for storytelling extends beyond words onto the silver screen. Speaking of unconventional artists, Salvador Dali mesmerizes us not only with his surreal paintings but also with his pet ocelot named Babou. This Spanish painter proves that creativity knows no bounds and can be found even in unexpected companionship. Hanif Kureishi, an English writer turned filmmaker, blurs the lines between literature and cinema. With his unique perspective on life and culture, Kureishi challenges societal norms through thought-provoking narratives. In unity lies strength - Tariq Ali stands proudly under an NUJ banner as he advocates for freedom of expression. As a filmmaker and journalist combined, he understands the power of media in shaping public opinion. Looking back at cinematic history reveals pioneers like George Melies who took audiences on unforgettable journeys to the moon long before space travel was possible. The film stills from "A Trip to the Moon" remind us of the magic that unfolds when imagination meets technology. Jean Cocteau's artistic brilliance transcends mediums as he dabbles in filmmaking alongside his other creative pursuits. His avant-garde approach challenges traditional storytelling techniques and pushes boundaries within cinema. Blake Edwards finds inspiration both behind and outside the camera lens while accompanied by his talented wife Julie Andrews. Together they create timeless classics that entertain generations with their wit and charm. Buster Keaton's stoic expressions captivate audiences even today through movie stills from "The Spy. " Known for his physical comedy genius during silent films era, Keaton leaves us laughing without uttering a single word. However, not all filmmakers' stories have happy endings.