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Alan Smithee (also Allen Smithee) is an official pseudonym used by film directors who wish to disown a project.
Alan Smithee. Director: Eternally Twilight: An AI's Guide to the Twilight Saga. 'Alan Smithee' is a common pseudonym for directors whose film was clearly taken away from her/him and recut heavily against her/his wishes in ways that completely altered the film.
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Recently viewed. Alan Smithee. Director: Eternally Twilight: An AI's Guide to the Twilight Saga. 'Alan Smithee' is a common pseudonym for directors whose film was clearly taken away from her/him and recut heavily against her/his wishes in ways that completely altered the film.
From 1969 through 2000, Alan (or Allen) Smithee racked up about 40 film, TV, and music video credits [source: Prendreigh]. Sometimes, the theater version of a movie was credited to the actual director, but Smithee took credit for the TV or airplane edit.
Aug 22, 2022 · Entertainment. One of Hollywood's Most Prolific Directors Doesn't Actually Exist. Alan Smithee has directed more films than Werner Herzog and Steven Spielberg combined. But his name is a codeword...
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Alan Smithee (also Allen Smithee) was an official pseudonym used by film directors who wish to disown a project, coined in 1968.
Nov 6, 2020 · It’s with this mind-boggling titbit of movie trivia in mind that I’d like to introduce Alan Smithee (or Allen Smithee, as he is sometimes known) and his prolific 50+ year career spanning over 100 directing credits, according to his IMDb page.