Which film is Griffith primarily known for to modern audiences?
The Birth of a Nation
Intolerance
Broken Blossoms
Way Down East
Answer
"The Birth of a Nation", released in 1915, stands as D.W. Griffith's most renowned and influential work in cinema. This epic silent film, though historically controversial for its portrayal of the Ku Klux Klan, revolutionized filmmaking techniques, pioneering innovative editing and cinematography. Despite its dated ideologies, "The Birth of a Nation" remains a significant milestone in cinematic history for its artistic achievements and lasting impact on the art form.
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