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Schepisi
" I'd love to work with the people who really got the film industry going again through the '70s: Peter Weir, Bruce Beresford, Gillian Armstrong, Fred Schepisi."
David Wenham

Meaning of "Schepisi" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SCHEPISI

ʃəˈpiːzɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCHEPISI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Schepisi is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCHEPISI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Schepisi in the English dictionary

The definition of Schepisi in the dictionary is Fred, full name Frederick Alan Schepisi. born 1939, Australian film director. His films include The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, A Cry in the Dark, Last Orders, and The Eye of the Storm.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCHEPISI

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCHEPISI

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WORDS THAT END LIKE SCHEPISI

Assisi · bassi · Brindisi · Clare of Assisi · dalasi · decree nisi · desi · Farsi · Francis of Assisi · Hsi · Kutaisi · nisi · Ossi · psi · quasi · sensi · si · Sulawesi · Tbilisi · Varanasi

Synonyms and antonyms of Schepisi in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Schepisi» into 25 languages

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Schepisi
1,325 millions of speakers
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Schepisi
380 millions of speakers
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278 millions of speakers
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75 millions of speakers
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75 millions of speakers
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Schepisi´yle
70 millions of speakers
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David Wenham
I'd love to work with the people who really got the film industry going again through the '70s: Peter Weir, Bruce Beresford, Gillian Armstrong, Fred Schepisi.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHEPISI»

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Contemporary North American Film Directors: A Wallflower ...
Plenty also seemed to echo the themes of Schepisi's previous two American films , exploring the isolated and trapped individual. His next feature, the romantic comedy Roxanne (1987), was in some ways a marked departure in content and ...
Yoram Allon, Del Cullen, Hannah Patterson, 2002
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Through a Catholic Lens: Religious Perspectives of Nineteen ...
Schepisi himself developed religious themes in The Chant ofJimmie Blacksmith ( I978) and Evil Angels (I988), but the principal dramatization ofthe Catholic Church and life in religious orders was Ken Cameron's miniseries for ABC (and its ...
Peter Malone, 2007
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Mary Schepisi
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Kn Tr Benoit, 2011
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The A to Z of Australian and New Zealand Cinema
Keneally continued to be important for Schepisi in his next film, The Devil's Playground (1976), where he played the role of a jolly, hellfire-preaching visiting priest in the Catholic seminary that is the location of the story. Schepisi, as director ...
Albert Moran, Errol Vieth, 2009
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The Black Comedy of John Guare
However, Australian director Fred Schepisi, who seemed to have a rapport with Guare and understood his intentions, was chosen. Schepisi had worked with plays and playwrights before: he had collaborated with Tom Stoppard in shaping his ...
Gene A. Plunka, 2002
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New York Magazine
Schepisi. "very. much. wanted. to. make. that. movie. " Perhaps. he. can. now. really. make. the. ultimate. New. York. movie. LDDSE LIPS The script called for Will Smith to kiss. York locations in the filming of John Guare's successful New York ...
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Contemporary Australian Cinema: An Introduction
Schepisi's feature debut The Devil's Playground (1976) was another Australian film set in the past which detailed the difficult, formative experiences of youthful characters within rigorous educational institutions. What distinguished Schepisi's  ...
Jonathan Rayner, 2000
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Australian Film Tales
Fred Schepisi was languishing on a Hollywood backlot. A new change in studio management had him caught in the middle – he owed the studio a rewrite of a script now abandoned. He finally contacted the studio head, Sherry Lansing, and  ...
Robert Cettl, 2010
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Australian National Cinema
If there is an Australian production tradition here, it might be found in Fred Schepisi's discussion of his problems working in Hollywood: It always disturbs me that they talk about film scripts as though they're plays. They talk about a first, second ...
Tom O'Regan, 2005
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New Zealand Cinema: Interpreting the Past
Fred Schepisi's feature film about the axe murders committed by a half-caste Aborigine, Jimmie Governor, the subsequent manhunt, his capture and death, was based on a screen adaptation of the 1972 novel by Thomas Keneally, The Chant ...
Alistair Fox, Barry Keith Grant, Hilary Radner, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHEPISI»

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River Vale Assemblywoman recovering from surgery after brain …
River Vale Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi is home recovering from surgery to treat a brain aneurysm and is expected to be sidelined from state politics “for a ... «NorthJersey.com, May 15»
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Schepisi out of brain aneurysm surgery, doing well
NEW YORK CITY – State Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi (R-39) successfully underwent surgery at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center ... «PolitickerNJ, May 15»
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Schepisi readies herself for brain aneurysm operation, looks to future
WESTWOOD – With a smile, state Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi (R-39) said it best before she hits the operation table next week. “I'm going in for a partial ... «PolitickerNJ, May 15»
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Film director Fred Schepisi opens up about cancer fight - Yahoo7
Award-winning Australian film director Fred Schepisi has opened up for the first time publicly about his private battle with prostate cancer. Fred flew from New ... «Yahoo7 News, Apr 15»
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Schepisi, recovering from brain aneurysm, shows up at fundraiser
HACKENSACK – Money might be the mother's milk of politics. But the Thursday night fundraiser held for state Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi (R-39) at the ... «PolitickerNJ, Mar 15»
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N.J. Assemblywoman Schepisi recovering from brain aneurysm
Schepisi, 43, said she had headaches and wasn't feeling right for the last couple weeks. Her husband also had surgery during that time. Schepisi said she “kind ... «NorthJersey.com, Mar 15»
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Schepisi casts romantic drama
Lesley Mann, Anthony LaPaglia, Jacki Weaver, Melissa George, Gia Carides and Josh Lucas head the cast of Fred Schepisi's The Olive Sisters. A romantic ... «Inside Film, Feb 15»
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The PolitickerNJ Interview: Holly Schepisi
The star of State Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi (R-39) is ascending in the ever-changing firmament of New Jersey politics. Schepisi, 43, an attorney who lives ... «PolitickerNJ, Jan 15»
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Devil's Playground is a thrilling sequel to Fred Schepisi's 1976 film
It was the late 1960s and in a few short years Tim Burstall, Bruce Beresford and Fred Schepisi were making their first movies to a mixture, initially at least, ... «The Australian, Sep 14»
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Devil's Playground is not solely about abuse: Simon Burke
"As luck would have it, out of the blue I had a call from Fred Schepisi the next day, who I hadn't spoken to in two years, and he invited me to the premiere of Eye ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Sep 14»
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