Work of filmmakers such as John Ford, Howard Hawkes, and William Wyler were initially considered to be commercial successes but not of much artistic merit. This is no longer the case and these directors' work is now considered to be of great merit. Why?

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Enrique Abbott

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26 February, 03:53

Work of filmmakers such as John Ford, Howard Hawkes, and William Wyler were initially considered to be commercial successes but not of much artistic merit. This is no longer the case and these directors' work is now considered to be of great merit. Why?

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Annie Nunez · Answer 1

Allows us to look at common elements across a filmmakers work Promoted the study of film style ... - ->John Ford-->Howard Hawks. New Directors Postwar Era ... Furthermore I swear as a director to refrain from personal taste. i am no longer an artist. i swear to refrain from creating a "work", as I regard the instant as more important than the ...