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The Filmakers produced 12 feature films, six of which Lupino directed or co-directed, five of which she wrote or co-wrote, three of which she acted in, and one of which she co-produced. The Filmakers' mission was to make socially conscious films, encourage new talent, and bring realism to the screen. [22]
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The Filmakers Inc. was an independent company created by actress, director, and producer Ida Lupino, her then-husband producer and writer Collier Young, and screenwriter Malvin Wald, to produce, direct, and write low-budget, issue-oriented films.
The Filmakers’ goal was to tell “how America lives” through independent B pictures shot in two weeks for less than $200,000 with a creative “family,” “the ring of truth” emphasized by fact-based stories, most of them co-written by Young or Lupino—a combination of “social significance” and entertainment.
Jan 18, 2021 · The films of The Filmakers would be an alternative to the glamour and melodramas produced by the studio system and would have a semi-documentary feel. Ida would direct five movies for The Filmakers and officially co-write four of them.
Feb 2, 2018 · Following the dissolution of The Filmakers, Lupino embarked on what would soon become steady employment directing for television. In fact, with only seven features to her name, the 60-plus episodes of TV she directed make up the vast majority of her body of work behind the camera.
NAMES. COLLABORATIONS. The Filmakers (US) 1-11 of 11. Sort by Popularity. View full company info for The Filmakers (US) 1. Beware, My Lovely. 1952 1h 17m Approved. 6.6 (2.3K) Rate. A mentally disturbed handyman on the run, for reasons even he doesn't understand, takes a job at the house of a lonely war widow in 1918. Votes 2,284. 2. The Bigamist.
