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Robert Altman

Robert Altman was a renowned American filmmaker known for his distinctive style of storytelling. He often used ensemble casts, overlapping dialogue, and a naturalistic approach, creating films that felt more real and spontaneous. His notable works include "M*A*S*H," "Nashville," and "Gosford Park," which explore social themes and human relationships with nuance and depth. Altman's innovative techniques influenced modern cinema, emphasizing character and improvisation over traditional narrative structures. His work is celebrated for its originality, complexity, and ability to capture the complexities of American life.