Frank Capra

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Film_Director
gptkbp:active_years_end gptkb:1961
gptkbp:active_years_start gptkb:1922
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Director
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
gptkbp:biography Frank Capra: The Catastrophe of Success
gptkbp:birth_date May 18, 1897
1897-05-18
gptkbp:birth_place Bisacquino, Sicily, Italy
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Carbonear,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:career_end 1960s
gptkbp:career_start 1920s
gptkbp:children gptkb:Rosalind_Capra
gptkb:John_Capra
gptkb:Frank_Capra_Jr.
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Gary_Cooper
gptkb:Jean_Arthur
gptkb:James_M._Stewart
gptkbp:death_date September 3, 1991
1991-09-03
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Palm_Springs,_California,_USA
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Palm_Springs,_California
gptkbp:directed gptkb:Mr._Smith_Goes_to_Washington
gptkb:It's_a_Wonderful_Life
gptkb:It_Happened_One_Night
gptkb:You_Can't_Take_It_with_You
gptkb:A_Wonderful_Life
Meet John Doe
gptkbp:documentary Frank Capra's American Dream
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Southern_California
gptkbp:film gptkb:Pocketful_of_Miracles
gptkbp:film_debut For the Love of Mike
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Tribeca_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Venice_Film_Festival
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
Romantic comedy
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Rosalind_Capra
gptkb:John_Capra
gptkb:Frank_Capra_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frank Capra
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:Film_noir
gptkb:American_cinema
Romantic comedy genre
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
gptkb:Martin_Scorsese
gptkb:George_Lucas
the genre of comedy-drama
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charlie_Chaplin
gptkb:D._W._Griffith
gptkbp:inspired future filmmakers
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:American_Film_Institute
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:Hollywood_Golden_Age
gptkbp:is_associated_with American idealism
Capraesque style
gptkbp:is_known_for social commentary
strong character development
romantic comedies
inspiring speeches
optimistic films
heartwarming narratives
humor in serious situations
depicting small-town America
uplifting endings
gptkbp:is_married_to Lucille Capra
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_American_Film_Institute
the Hollywood Walk of Fame
the National Film Registry
the Directors Guild of America
gptkbp:is_remembered_for socially relevant themes
his impact on American culture
his contributions to cinema
his legacy in film history
his storytelling techniques
gptkbp:known_for Capraesque films
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future filmmakers
Cinematic storytelling techniques
Cultural impact on America
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nominated_for gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Story
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Mr._Smith_Goes_to_Washington
gptkb:It's_a_Wonderful_Life
gptkb:It_Happened_One_Night
gptkb:You_Can't_Take_It_with_You
Meet John Doe
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Producer
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Carpineto_Romano
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Palm_Springs,_California
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
gptkb:AFI_Life_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:received gptkb:Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:resting_place gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park
gptkbp:signature Socially conscious themes
Optimistic storytelling
Frank Capra signature
Everyman protagonists
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Louise_Harrison
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Italian_neorealism
silent film era
gptkbp:won gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Director
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3