New Hollywood
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New Hollywood was a transformative era in American cinema, roughly from the late 1960s to early 1980s, when a new generation of directors introduced more experimental, auteur-driven, and socially conscious films that broke from traditional studio formulas.
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Target entity: New Hollywood Context triple: [Hollywood Golden Age, followedBy, New Hollywood]
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Hollywood Golden Age
The Hollywood Golden Age was a period from the late 1920s to the early 1960s when the American studio system dominated film production and produced many of cinema’s most iconic stars and movies.
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Hollywood
Hollywood is a famous Los Angeles neighborhood internationally recognized as the historic center of the American film and entertainment industry.
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Inland Empire
Inland Empire is a large, fast-growing metropolitan region east of Los Angeles known for its suburban communities, logistics hubs, and diverse economy.
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Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a famous Los Angeles thoroughfare known for its historic connection to the film industry, nightlife, and iconic cultural landmarks.
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Dirty Thirties
The Dirty Thirties refers to the devastating period of severe dust storms and agricultural collapse in the 1930s that ravaged the Great Plains of the United States and Canada during the Great Depression.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: New Hollywood Target entity description: New Hollywood was a transformative era in American cinema, roughly from the late 1960s to early 1980s, when a new generation of directors introduced more experimental, auteur-driven, and socially conscious films that broke from traditional studio formulas.
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A.
Hollywood Golden Age
The Hollywood Golden Age was a period from the late 1920s to the early 1960s when the American studio system dominated film production and produced many of cinema’s most iconic stars and movies.
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B.
Hollywood
Hollywood is a famous Los Angeles neighborhood internationally recognized as the historic center of the American film and entertainment industry.
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C.
Inland Empire
Inland Empire is a large, fast-growing metropolitan region east of Los Angeles known for its suburban communities, logistics hubs, and diverse economy.
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D.
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a famous Los Angeles thoroughfare known for its historic connection to the film industry, nightlife, and iconic cultural landmarks.
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E.
Dirty Thirties
The Dirty Thirties refers to the devastating period of severe dust storms and agricultural collapse in the 1930s that ravaged the Great Plains of the United States and Canada during the Great Depression.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (72)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
era in American cinema
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film movement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
New Hollywood
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surface form:
American New Wave
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| coincidedWith | introduction of MPAA film rating system ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| declineCause |
financial failures of ambitious auteur projects
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reassertion of studio control ⓘ success of high-concept blockbusters ⓘ |
| economicContext |
period of box office decline for studios in the 1960s
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rise of blockbuster filmmaking in the mid-1970s ⓘ |
| emergedAfter |
decline of classical Hollywood studio system
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end of Production Code era ⓘ |
| endTime | early 1980s ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
ambiguous endings
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anti-hero protagonists ⓘ auteur-driven filmmaking ⓘ departure from classical Hollywood studio formulas ⓘ experimental narrative techniques ⓘ exploration of counterculture ⓘ grittier realism ⓘ increased director creative control ⓘ influence of European art cinema ⓘ socially conscious themes ⓘ subversion of genre conventions ⓘ use of location shooting ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
1960s counterculture
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French New Wave ⓘ Social realism ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Neorealism
Vietnam War era politics ⓘ civil rights movement ⓘ |
| legacy |
expanded thematic and stylistic range of mainstream American films
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influenced contemporary independent cinema ⓘ reshaped director-studio power dynamics ⓘ |
| notableDirector |
Arthur Penn
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Brian De Palma ⓘ Dennis Hopper ⓘ Francis Ford Coppola ⓘ George Lucas ⓘ Hal Ashby ⓘ John Cassavetes ⓘ Martin Scorsese ⓘ Mike Nichols ⓘ Peter Bogdanovich ⓘ Robert Altman ⓘ Roman Polanski ⓘ Steven Spielberg ⓘ William Friedkin ⓘ |
| notableFilm |
Apocalypse Now
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Bonnie and Clyde ⓘ Chinatown ⓘ Dog Day Afternoon ⓘ Easy Rider ⓘ Five Easy Pieces ⓘ Harold and Maude ⓘ Jaws ⓘ MASH ⓘ Mean Streets ⓘ Nashville ⓘ One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ⓘ Star Wars ⓘ Taxi Driver ⓘ The Exorcist ⓘ The Godfather ⓘ The Godfather Part II ⓘ The Graduate ⓘ |
| startTime | late 1960s ⓘ |
| thematicFocus |
alienation
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disillusionment with the American Dream ⓘ political corruption ⓘ psychological complexity ⓘ sexual liberation ⓘ violence and crime ⓘ |
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