D. W. Griffith
D. W. Griffith
David Llewelyn Wark "D. W." Griffith, known as the "Inventor of Hollywood," was an American film director, writer and producer who pioneered modern filmmaking techniques. He is known for his groundbreaking films The Birth of a Nationand Intolerance...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth22 January 1875
CityLa Grange, KY
CountryUnited States of America
brought came life moved onto
Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.
trying tasks achieve
The task I'm trying to achieve, above all, is to make you see.
supposing-that giving acting
Now supposing I had the part of a young woman to give out, one that wanted some excellent acting. If I were to go to the stage for my actress I would have to take a matured woman, one who would act splendidly, but who would look too old for the requirements.