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Altman

Proper noun

Meaning

Altman (plural Altmans)

A surname.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

3 Because of the resignation of Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Roger Altman in August 1994, Under Secretary of Treasury for Domestic Finance Frank N. Newman served from December 22, 1994, to January 11, 1995 as Acting Secretary of the Treasury. Source: Internet

After just two episodes, Altman resigned due to differences with a producer, but this exposure enabled him to forge a successful TV career. Source: Internet

Altman 156–8 When Harold Ross founded The New Yorker in 1925, Parker and Benchley were part of a "board of editors" established by Ross to allay concerns of his investors. Source: Internet

A few months before he died, Altman tried to summarize the motives behind his filmmaking style: error Realistic sound and large ensemble casts Altman was one of the few filmmakers who "paid full attention to the possibilities of sound" when filming. Source: Internet

Altman recognized that although large casts hurt a film commercially, "I like to see a lot of stuff going on." Source: Internet

Altman first used overlapping soundtracks in MASH (1970), a sound technique which movie author Michael Barson describes as "a breathtaking innovation at the time." Source: Internet

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