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Edith Head
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Biography
Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who won a record eight Academy Awards for Best Costume Design, starting with The Heiress (1949) and ending with The Sting (1973).
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Vertigo
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Roman Holiday
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
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The Ten Commandments
Costume Design
Rear Window
Costume Design
Sunset Boulevard
Costume Design
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Costume Design
The Sting
Costume Design
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The Writer's Fight
From Spartacus to the shadows of the blacklist, a chain of films that honours the courage of Hollywood's silenced screenwriters.
8 films
Second Chances
From Hitchcock to Mann, a journey through films where directors revisit their own earlier work, refining obsession into art.
8 films
The Architecture of Obsession: Cinema of the Fixated Mind
Eight films in which a character's consuming fixation drives the narrative, examined through the directorial techniques that externalise interiority: subjective...
8 films
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