Choose one film each from 50 great directors. Name the film and director, along with a still.
39/50
Film: Citizen Kane (1941)
Director: Orson Welles
#Filmsky #OrsonWelles #MovieSky #JosephCotten #Rosebud #MovieChallenge #RichGuysTryingToRuleTheWorld #WilliamRandolphHearst #FilmChallenge #Xanadu
39/50
Film: Citizen Kane (1941)
Director: Orson Welles
#Filmsky #OrsonWelles #MovieSky #JosephCotten #Rosebud #MovieChallenge #RichGuysTryingToRuleTheWorld #WilliamRandolphHearst #FilmChallenge #Xanadu
March 12, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Choose one film each from 50 great directors. Name the film and director, along with a still.
39/50
Film: Citizen Kane (1941)
Director: Orson Welles
#Filmsky #OrsonWelles #MovieSky #JosephCotten #Rosebud #MovieChallenge #RichGuysTryingToRuleTheWorld #WilliamRandolphHearst #FilmChallenge #Xanadu
39/50
Film: Citizen Kane (1941)
Director: Orson Welles
#Filmsky #OrsonWelles #MovieSky #JosephCotten #Rosebud #MovieChallenge #RichGuysTryingToRuleTheWorld #WilliamRandolphHearst #FilmChallenge #Xanadu
Eh, this is an old thing for US press barons: historyincharts.com/use-yellow-j...
#Clickbait is not new.
#JosephPulitzer #WilliamRandolphHearst #RupertMurdoch
#Clickbait is not new.
#JosephPulitzer #WilliamRandolphHearst #RupertMurdoch
The Use of Yellow Journalism by Newspapers in the 1890s - History in Charts
This style was called “yellow journalism” and was used by newspapers to increase circulation and build a loyal following.
historyincharts.com
February 1, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Eh, this is an old thing for US press barons: historyincharts.com/use-yellow-j...
#Clickbait is not new.
#JosephPulitzer #WilliamRandolphHearst #RupertMurdoch
#Clickbait is not new.
#JosephPulitzer #WilliamRandolphHearst #RupertMurdoch
“You must keep your mind on the objective, not on the obstacle.”
🗞️ #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), was #BOTD 29 April 1863. He was the inspiration for "Citizen Kane," which angered him greatly.
🗞️ #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), was #BOTD 29 April 1863. He was the inspiration for "Citizen Kane," which angered him greatly.
April 29, 2026 at 2:09 AM
“You must keep your mind on the objective, not on the obstacle.”
🗞️ #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), was #BOTD 29 April 1863. He was the inspiration for "Citizen Kane," which angered him greatly.
🗞️ #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), was #BOTD 29 April 1863. He was the inspiration for "Citizen Kane," which angered him greatly.
“News is something somebody doesn't want printed; all else is advertising.”
📰 #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), #DOTD 14 August 1951.
An inspiration for #OrsonWelles' "Citizen Kane", which Hearst was not happy about.
📰 #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), #DOTD 14 August 1951.
An inspiration for #OrsonWelles' "Citizen Kane", which Hearst was not happy about.
August 13, 2025 at 11:20 PM
“News is something somebody doesn't want printed; all else is advertising.”
📰 #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), #DOTD 14 August 1951.
An inspiration for #OrsonWelles' "Citizen Kane", which Hearst was not happy about.
📰 #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), #DOTD 14 August 1951.
An inspiration for #OrsonWelles' "Citizen Kane", which Hearst was not happy about.
#NowWatching THE CAT’S MEOW (2001) - it’s on YouTube youtu.be/fpk07HQ3zE0?... #peterbogdanovich #williamrandolphhearst #ThomasInce
#filmsky
#filmsky
January 18, 2025 at 1:37 AM
#NowWatching THE CAT’S MEOW (2001) - it’s on YouTube youtu.be/fpk07HQ3zE0?... #peterbogdanovich #williamrandolphhearst #ThomasInce
#filmsky
#filmsky
The #NewsboysStrike began on #ThisDayInHistory in 1899, and is now remembered due to the film #Newsies. Children used to sell newspapers by #JosephPulitzer & #WilliamRandolphHearst had been paid like shit but the #strike worked after two weeks because it absolutely crushed sales.
July 18, 2026 at 3:30 PM
The #NewsboysStrike began on #ThisDayInHistory in 1899, and is now remembered due to the film #Newsies. Children used to sell newspapers by #JosephPulitzer & #WilliamRandolphHearst had been paid like shit but the #strike worked after two weeks because it absolutely crushed sales.
Step inside the legendary Hearst Castle, the magnificent California estate that inspired the fictional Xanadu in Citizen Kane. This is the tale of a media king's boundless ambition and the cinematic shadow that changed his legacy forever. #HearstCastle #CitizenKane #WilliamRandolphHearst #JuliaMorga
The Real Xanadu: William Randolph Hearst’s Enchanted Hill
Step inside the legendary Hearst Castle, the magnificent California estate that inspired the fictional Xanadu in Citizen Kane. This is the tale of a media king's boundless ambition and the cinematic shadow that changed his legacy forever. #HearstCastle #CitizenKane #WilliamRandolphHearst #JuliaMorgan
hometown-herald.com
September 24, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Step inside the legendary Hearst Castle, the magnificent California estate that inspired the fictional Xanadu in Citizen Kane. This is the tale of a media king's boundless ambition and the cinematic shadow that changed his legacy forever. #HearstCastle #CitizenKane #WilliamRandolphHearst #JuliaMorga
spacedaily.com/b-the-hearst... #california #californiacoast #centralcoast #elephantseals #hearstcastle #naturewins #ocean #pacificocean #piedrasblancaslightstation #williamrandolphhearst
The Hearst family spent decades planning a resort town along 18 miles of California coastline, then locked 80,000 acres of the ranch behind a conservation easement instead — and the beaches below the ...
A billionaire dynasty chose to preserve a wild coastline over development—and nature reclaimed what money couldn't build.
spacedaily.com
September 14, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Moving to Chicago to become a full time cartoonist, #ChesterGould would create numerous strips, such as #FillumFables in 1928, which was a rip-off of #EdWheelan's #MinuteMovies, reportedly at the request of #WilliamRandolphHearst.
August 23, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Moving to Chicago to become a full time cartoonist, #ChesterGould would create numerous strips, such as #FillumFables in 1928, which was a rip-off of #EdWheelan's #MinuteMovies, reportedly at the request of #WilliamRandolphHearst.
Died #otd William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951), Newspaper publisher, 75 years ago today #WilliamRandolphHearstlife story...
August 14, 2026 at 7:45 AM
Died #otd William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951), Newspaper publisher, 75 years ago today #WilliamRandolphHearstlife story...
75 years ago today, #WilliamRandolphHearst, American #newspaperpublisher (San Francisco Examiner; Seattle Post-Intelligencer), died at 88.
#RIP ོ
#RIP ོ
August 14, 2026 at 8:22 AM
75 years ago today, #WilliamRandolphHearst, American #newspaperpublisher (San Francisco Examiner; Seattle Post-Intelligencer), died at 88.
#RIP ོ
#RIP ོ
“You must keep your mind on the objective, not on the obstacle.”
🗞️ #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), was #BOTD 29 April 1863. He was the inspiration for "Citizen Kane," which angered him greatly.
🗞️ #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), was #BOTD 29 April 1863. He was the inspiration for "Citizen Kane," which angered him greatly.
April 29, 2025 at 12:34 AM
“You must keep your mind on the objective, not on the obstacle.”
🗞️ #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), was #BOTD 29 April 1863. He was the inspiration for "Citizen Kane," which angered him greatly.
🗞️ #WilliamRandolphHearst, American newspaper publisher (San Francisco Examiner, Seattle P-I), was #BOTD 29 April 1863. He was the inspiration for "Citizen Kane," which angered him greatly.
🔴Salen a la luz #Vídeos inéditos de la #GuerraCivil grabados por #WilliamRandolphHearst
El magnate de la prensa norteamericana había rodado 288 películas sobre la #GuerraCivilEspañola para proyectarlas en cines estadounidenses
#EspañaEnLibertad
#50AñosDeLibertad
www.elplural.com/sociedad/sal...
El magnate de la prensa norteamericana había rodado 288 películas sobre la #GuerraCivilEspañola para proyectarlas en cines estadounidenses
#EspañaEnLibertad
#50AñosDeLibertad
www.elplural.com/sociedad/sal...
Salen a la luz vídeos inéditos de la Guerra Civil grabados por William Randolph Hearst
El magnate de la prensa norteamericana había rodado 288 películas sobre la Guerra Civil española para proyectarlas en cines estadounidenses
www.elplural.com
March 17, 2025 at 11:10 AM
🔴Salen a la luz #Vídeos inéditos de la #GuerraCivil grabados por #WilliamRandolphHearst
El magnate de la prensa norteamericana había rodado 288 películas sobre la #GuerraCivilEspañola para proyectarlas en cines estadounidenses
#EspañaEnLibertad
#50AñosDeLibertad
www.elplural.com/sociedad/sal...
El magnate de la prensa norteamericana había rodado 288 películas sobre la #GuerraCivilEspañola para proyectarlas en cines estadounidenses
#EspañaEnLibertad
#50AñosDeLibertad
www.elplural.com/sociedad/sal...
The #DESPICABLE #YELLOWPERIL #Propaganda of #KAISERWilhelm & #TSARNicholas , espoused by #RACIST U.S. Publisher #WilliamRandolphHEARST , lives on (predictably) in #MediaMOGUL #RupertMURDOCH 's #NewYorkPOST ! #DISGUSTING
www.rawstory.com/maga-chinese...
www.rawstory.com/maga-chinese...
CNN anchor shuts down MAGA columnist's head-scratching warning about 'Chinese babies'
A fiery debate broke out between a CNN anchor and a MAGA-defending correspondent who warned about "Chinese babies." CNN anchor Abby Phillip hosted a panel discussion about calls from MAGA to stop immi...
www.rawstory.com
July 2, 2026 at 6:42 AM
The #DESPICABLE #YELLOWPERIL #Propaganda of #KAISERWilhelm & #TSARNicholas , espoused by #RACIST U.S. Publisher #WilliamRandolphHEARST , lives on (predictably) in #MediaMOGUL #RupertMURDOCH 's #NewYorkPOST ! #DISGUSTING
www.rawstory.com/maga-chinese...
www.rawstory.com/maga-chinese...
Another influential strip from #KingFeaturesSyndicate was #KrazyKat, created by #GeorgeHerriman and first appearing on Oct. 28th, 1913. While not a bestseller, #WilliamRandolphHearst loved it so much he kept it running.
May 31, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Another influential strip from #KingFeaturesSyndicate was #KrazyKat, created by #GeorgeHerriman and first appearing on Oct. 28th, 1913. While not a bestseller, #WilliamRandolphHearst loved it so much he kept it running.
#KingFeaturesSyndicate was founded by publishing legend #WilliamRandolphHearst in 1914, who used to to distribute comic strips (along with editorials and articles) across newspapers nationwide. It would soon become one of the largest comic strip syndicates in history.
May 29, 2026 at 11:44 PM
#KingFeaturesSyndicate was founded by publishing legend #WilliamRandolphHearst in 1914, who used to to distribute comic strips (along with editorials and articles) across newspapers nationwide. It would soon become one of the largest comic strip syndicates in history.