• Killer of Sheep is a 1978 American drama film edited, filmed, written, produced, and directed by Charles Burnett. Shot primarily in 1972 and 1973, it...
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    Charles Burnett (director) (category American people of Sierra Leonean descent)
    photographer, and cinematographer. His most popular films include Killer of Sheep (1978), My Brother's Wedding (1983), To Sleep with Anger (1990), The...
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  • Julie Dash. Moore starred in films including Killer of Sheep, Bless Their Little Hearts, and Daughters of the Dust. Her work was received positively, and...
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    best known for his role in Charles Burnett's 1977 neo-realist film Killer of Sheep. He has also appeared extensively on television, on such programs as...
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    General, The Battle of the Century Charles Burnett: Killer of Sheep, To Sleep with Anger Shirley Clarke: The Cool World, Portrait of Jason Julie Dash: Illusions...
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  • a shot in Charles Burnett's Killer of Sheep but overlain with a purple filter. Mos Def had named Killer of Sheep as one of his favorite films in a Pitchfork...
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  • arrangement of the song. The song is a key piece in the 1978 film Killer of Sheep by director Charles Burnett. "The Essential Dinah Washington - The...
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    for meat. Also see killer. Cut-out – the completion of shearing a flock. Dags – clumps of dried dung stuck to the wool of a sheep, which may lead to fly-strike...
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  • Collection Killer of Sheep|The Seventh Art One hundred violent films that changed cinema Fulwood, Neil; 2003 (pg.100) Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)...
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  • Burnett's 1978 film Killer of Sheep was reproduced in a red tint. The Ecstatic charted at number nine on the Billboard 200 in its first week of release and eventually...
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  • This is a list of cult films organized alphabetically by name. See List of cult films for main list. 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W...
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  • "other masterpiece," as well as numerous other favorable comparisons to Killer of Sheep, saying "Like all great art, To Sleep With Anger triumphs because it...
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  • Manohla Dargis (category New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science alumni)
    Flowers of Shanghai (Taiwan, 1998) Tokyo Story (Japan, 1953) The Godfather Part II (USA, 1974) Little Stabs at Happiness (USA, 1959-1963) Killer of Sheep (USA...
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  • Unsolved Case of New England's Deadliest Serial Killer. New York: Penguin Group. ISBN 0-451-40546-3. McIntyre, Tommy (1988). Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: The...
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  • The Hills Have Eyes (1977) Killer of Sheep (1977)≈ Opening Night (1977) Annie Hall (1977)≈ Dawn of the Dead (1978) Gates of Heaven (1978) Girlfriends (1978)≈...
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    Night Fever Unsichtbare Gegner The Year of the Hare Blue Collar The Deer Hunter Ice Castles Interiors Killer of Sheep You Are Not Alone Das zweite Erwachen...
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    Wheatstraw (1977) The Driver (1978) Grease (1978) Heaven Can Wait (1978) Killer of Sheep (1978) Straight Time (1978) Thank God It's Friday (1978) Up in Smoke...
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  • Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975, Belgium) Killer of Sheep (1978, United States) Pixote (1981, Brazil) The Stolen Children (1982...
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    the Jordan Downs public housing project in Watts. Charles Burnett's Killer of Sheep was filmed in and is set in Watts in the early 1970s. Wassup Rockers...
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  • terminated production of black-and-white output in 1966 and, during the following two years, the rest of the world followed suit. At the start of the 1960s, transition...
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  • 'Bush Mama' Tells Story of a Coast Ghetto:Hartford Ballet to Offer Chilean 'Carmina Burana' - The New York Times Killer of Sheep|The Seventh Art Tony Safford...
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  • This is a list of American films released in 1978. The highest-grossing American films released in 1978, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:...
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  • by the work of Andrei Tarkovsky and Spike Lee. His short, Belhaven Meridian, pays homage to Charles Burnett’s 1977 film Killer of Sheep. Als, Hilton...
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  • (2007) dir. Paul Schrader The Birth of a Nation (1915) (introduced in Episode 1) dir. D. W. Griffith Killer of Sheep (1978) dir. Charles Burnett The Shop...
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    John Francis Roche (category Executed American serial killers)
    "Killer Roche Has Date With Death Thursday". Daily News. Ruth Reynolds (February 26, 1956). "Wanton Killer: Black sheep of family made career of burglary...
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  • The cover art has been compared to the 1978 Charles Burnett film Killer of Sheep. Undun was released by Def Jam Recordings, first on December 2, 2011...
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    Burnett's Killer of Sheep (1977) are some of the "most powerful" influences on her. Her first video, Wild Thing, was an experimental adaptation of the live...
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  • Space (1988) Killer Meteors (1976) Killer Nun (1978) The Killer Reserved Nine Seats (1974) Killer of Sheep (1978) The Killer Shrews (1959) Killer Sofa (2019)...
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  • of the Lepus (1972; giant rabbits) Black Sheep (2006; genetically engineered killer sheep) Slugs (1988; abnormally large killer black slugs) Bride of...
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  • (1934) by Frank Capra Journey into Light (1951) by Stuart Heisler Killer of Sheep (1977) by Charles Burnett King Kong (1976) by John Guillermin Man with...
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