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July 24, 2006

D.W. Griffith

Griffith was an American film director best known for his film The Birth of a Nation. He began his career as a playwright but met with little success and turned to acting. He soon found his way into the motion picture business and, between 1907 and 1913, produced a prodigious 450 short films, in which he experimented with various methods of spatial and temporal manipulation. In 1919, along with Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks, Griffith founded what film company?
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