Roger Corman
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- | '''Roger William Corman''' (born [[April 5]], [[1926]]) is a prolific [[United States|American]] [[film producer|producer]] and [[film director|director]] of [[low-budget]] [[exploitation movies]] (films being made this way today are more commonly referred to as "high concept" films). | + | '''Roger William Corman''' (born [[April 5]], [[1926]]) is a prolific [[United States|American]] [[film producer|producer]] and [[film director|director]] of [[low-budget]] [[exploitation films]] (films being made this way today are more commonly referred to as "high concept" films). |
- | He has apprenticed many now-famous directors, stressing the importance of budgeting and resourcefulness; Corman once joked he could make a film about the [[fall of the Roman Empire]] with two extras and a bush. [{{GFDL}} | + | He has apprenticed many now-famous directors, stressing the importance of budgeting and resourcefulness; Corman once joked he could make a film about the [[fall of the Roman Empire]] with two extras and a bush. {{GFDL}} |
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Roger William Corman (born April 5, 1926) is a prolific American producer and director of low-budget exploitation films (films being made this way today are more commonly referred to as "high concept" films).
He has apprenticed many now-famous directors, stressing the importance of budgeting and resourcefulness; Corman once joked he could make a film about the fall of the Roman Empire with two extras and a bush.
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