In nearly every language, however the words are phrased, the most basic division in cinema history lies between films that are mute and films that speak.

几乎每一种语言中，无论措辞，电影史最基本的划分都在于无声和有声电影之间。

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"Woo was recognized as" an innovator of the contemporary language of cinema "in addition to introducing extremely stylized action films which helped to renew the genre."

电影节主办方称吴宇森为“当代电影语言的革新者，还彻底翻新动作片，让视觉艺术更加程序化。”

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Who would have thought a subtitled, foreign language kungfu movie would make it into mainstream American cinema and all the way to the Oscars?

谁能想到，这部加字幕的外语功夫片能进入美国主流影院，并一路问鼎奥斯卡?。

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"That's when the language of cinema changed with Godard and Antonioni, " Mr. Kardish explained, pointing to the innovations of the French New Wave auteurs and other filmmakers who rewrote the rules in the 1960s.

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"It is an honor and a privilege to preside over the jury of a festival that proves, again and again, that cinema is the language of the world, " Spielberg was quoted as saying in a statement by the Cannes festival organizers.

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For Michel Reilhac, Head of Cinema at ARTE (France), we are in a moment of major change, without syntax or language for the new environment.

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