He also produced films including “Animal House.”
Filmmakers
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He was Oscar nominated for “Blade Runner,” “Star Trek,” and “Close Encounters.”
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He was the original host of “America’s Funniest Home Videos.”
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Her 1977 film “Seven Beauties” had four Oscar nominations including Best Director.
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He was founder of the production company Digital Smoke Signals.
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He was best known for his advertising world satire, “Putney Swope.”
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He also directed the popular “Lethal Weapon” series.
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Hellman’s other films included “Cockfighter” and “Road to Nowhere.”
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Black directors have been making movies for more than a hundred years.
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Women have been successfully directing films since the earliest days of cinema.