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X-WR-CALNAME:Califa — Filmmakers 2026
X-WR-CALDESC:Directors and inventors who built the grammar of moving images
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-sembene-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
SUMMARY:Ousmane Sembène — birth
DESCRIPTION:Senegalese director and father of African cinema. Source: https
 ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ousmane_Semb%C3%A8ne
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ousmane_Semb%C3%A8ne
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-vertov-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260103
SUMMARY:Dziga Vertov — birth
DESCRIPTION:Soviet director and pioneer of documentary cinema. Source: http
 s://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dziga_Vertov
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dziga_Vertov
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-miyazaki-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260106
SUMMARY:Hayao Miyazaki — birth
DESCRIPTION:Japanese animator and director of Studio Ghibli. Source: https:
 //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayao_Miyazaki
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayao_Miyazaki
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-parajanov-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260110
SUMMARY:Sergei Parajanov — birth
DESCRIPTION:Armenian-Georgian director of poetic tableaux. Source: https://
 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Parajanov
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Parajanov
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-john-ford-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202
SUMMARY:John Ford — birth
DESCRIPTION:American director of Westerns and national mythology. Source: h
 ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ford
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ford
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-truffaut-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
SUMMARY:François Truffaut — birth
DESCRIPTION:French director and critic of the New Wave. Source: https://en.
 wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Truffaut
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Truffaut
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-spike-lee-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260320
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260321
SUMMARY:Spike Lee — birth
DESCRIPTION:American director of politically charged cinema. Source: https:
 //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spike_Lee
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spike_Lee
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-kurosawa-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260324
SUMMARY:Akira Kurosawa — birth
DESCRIPTION:Japanese director of epic humanist cinema. Source: https://en.w
 ikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Kurosawa
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Kurosawa
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-tarantino-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260327
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260328
SUMMARY:Quentin Tarantino — birth
DESCRIPTION:American director of dialogue-driven genre films. Source: https
 ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Tarantino
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Tarantino
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-tarkovsky-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260405
SUMMARY:Andrei Tarkovsky — birth
DESCRIPTION:Soviet director of spiritual\, slow cinema. Source: https://en.
 wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei_Tarkovsky
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei_Tarkovsky
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-coppola-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260408
SUMMARY:Francis Ford Coppola — birth
DESCRIPTION:American director of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now. Source: 
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-chaplin-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260416
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260417
SUMMARY:Charlie Chaplin — birth
DESCRIPTION:English actor and director of silent comedy. Source: https://en
 .wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-campion-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
SUMMARY:Jane Campion — birth
DESCRIPTION:New Zealand director of The Piano. Source: https://en.wikipedia
 .org/wiki/Jane_Campion
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Campion
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-ray-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503
SUMMARY:Satyajit Ray — birth
DESCRIPTION:Indian director of the Apu Trilogy. Source: https://en.wikipedi
 a.org/wiki/Satyajit_Ray
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satyajit_Ray
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-welles-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260507
SUMMARY:Orson Welles — birth
DESCRIPTION:American director of Citizen Kane and theatrical cinema. Source
 : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orson_Welles
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orson_Welles
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-rossellini-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509
SUMMARY:Roberto Rossellini — birth
DESCRIPTION:Italian director and father of neorealism. Source: https://en.w
 ikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Rossellini
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Rossellini
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-lucas-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260515
SUMMARY:George Lucas — birth
DESCRIPTION:American director and creator of Star Wars. Source: https://en.
 wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lucas
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lucas
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-resnais-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260604
SUMMARY:Alain Resnais — birth
DESCRIPTION:French director of memory and formal experiment. Source: https:
 //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Resnais
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Resnais
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-kiarostami-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260623
SUMMARY:Abbas Kiarostami — birth
DESCRIPTION:Iranian director of philosophical\, minimalist films. Source: h
 ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbas_Kiarostami
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbas_Kiarostami
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-de-sica-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260707
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260708
SUMMARY:Vittorio De Sica — birth
DESCRIPTION:Italian director of neorealist classics. Source: https://en.wik
 ipedia.org/wiki/Vittorio_De_Sica
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vittorio_De_Sica
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-bergman-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260715
SUMMARY:Ingmar Bergman — birth
DESCRIPTION:Swedish director of existential and chamber cinema. Source: htt
 ps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingmar_Bergman
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingmar_Bergman
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-wong-kar-wai-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
SUMMARY:Wong Kar-wai — birth
DESCRIPTION:Hong Kong director of moody\, elliptical romance. Source: https
 ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wong_Kar-wai
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wong_Kar-wai
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-kubrick-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
SUMMARY:Stanley Kubrick — birth
DESCRIPTION:American director of formally exact\, wide-ranging films. Sourc
 e: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-hitchcock-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
SUMMARY:Alfred Hitchcock — birth
DESCRIPTION:British director known as the master of suspense. Source: https
 ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-wenders-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
SUMMARY:Wim Wenders — birth
DESCRIPTION:German director of road movies and lyrical documentaries. Sourc
 e: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wim_Wenders
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wim_Wenders
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-herzog-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260906
SUMMARY:Werner Herzog — birth
DESCRIPTION:German director of ecstatic documentary and fiction. Source: ht
 tps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Herzog
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Herzog
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-bong-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260915
SUMMARY:Bong Joon-ho — birth
DESCRIPTION:South Korean director of Parasite and social satire. Source: ht
 tps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bong_Joon-ho
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bong_Joon-ho
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-renoir-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260916
SUMMARY:Jean Renoir — birth
DESCRIPTION:French director of poetic realism and social cinema. Source: ht
 tps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Renoir
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Renoir
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-almodovar-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260926
SUMMARY:Pedro Almodóvar — birth
DESCRIPTION:Spanish director of melodrama and desire. Source: https://en.wi
 kipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Almod%C3%B3var
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Almod%C3%B3var
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-keaton-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
SUMMARY:Buster Keaton — birth
DESCRIPTION:American silent-film comedian and director. Source: https://en.
 wikipedia.org/wiki/Buster_Keaton
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buster_Keaton
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-louis-lumiere-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
SUMMARY:Louis Lumière — birth
DESCRIPTION:French inventor and pioneer of early cinema. Source: https://en
 .wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Lumi%C3%A8re
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Lumi%C3%A8re
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-auguste-lumiere-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261020
SUMMARY:Auguste Lumière — birth
DESCRIPTION:French pioneer of cinema and the Cinématographe. Source: https
 ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_Lumi%C3%A8re
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_Lumi%C3%A8re
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-visconti-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261103
SUMMARY:Luchino Visconti — birth
DESCRIPTION:Italian director of neorealism and grand opera. Source: https:/
 /en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luchino_Visconti
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luchino_Visconti
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-scorsese-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261118
SUMMARY:Martin Scorsese — birth
DESCRIPTION:American director and film preservation advocate. Source: https
 ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Scorsese
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Scorsese
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-bigelow-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128
SUMMARY:Kathryn Bigelow — birth
DESCRIPTION:American director of action and political drama. Source: https:
 //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Bigelow
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Bigelow
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-ridley-scott-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261201
SUMMARY:Ridley Scott — birth
DESCRIPTION:British director of science fiction and historical epics. Sourc
 e: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridley_Scott
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridley_Scott
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-godard-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261204
SUMMARY:Jean-Luc Godard — birth
DESCRIPTION:French-Swiss director of the New Wave. Source: https://en.wikip
 edia.org/wiki/Jean-Luc_Godard
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Luc_Godard
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-fritz-lang-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261206
SUMMARY:Fritz Lang — birth
DESCRIPTION:Austrian-German director of Metropolis and M. Source: https://e
 n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Lang
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Lang
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-melies-2026@califa.60r.tech
DTSTAMP:20261106T112033Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261209
SUMMARY:Georges Méliès — birth
DESCRIPTION:French filmmaker and pioneer of special effects. Source: https:
 //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_M%C3%A9li%C3%A8s
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_M%C3%A9li%C3%A8s
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UID:filmmakers-filmmaker-ozu-2026@califa.60r.tech
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261213
SUMMARY:Yasujirō Ozu — birth
DESCRIPTION:Japanese director of intimate family dramas. Source: https://en
 .wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasujir%C5%8D_Ozu
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasujir%C5%8D_Ozu
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