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  1. John Hughes (PhD) is currently Adjunct Professor, School of Media and Communication, College of Design and Social Context, RMIT University; Honorary Fellow, Faculty of the VCA & MCM University of Melbourne; Research Associate, Faculty of Art and Design, University of Canberra. The Films of John Hughes: a history of independent screen production ...

  2. Aug 6, 2009 · John Hughes (February 18, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed and scripted some of the most successful films of the 1980s and 1990s, including National Lampoon's Vacation, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Weird Science, The Breakfast Club, Some Kind of Wonderful, Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink; Planes, Trains and Automobiles; Uncle Buck ...

  3. Aug 7, 2009 · Filmmaker John Hughes was called the Philosopher of Puberty, the Auteur of Adolescent Angst. He died unexpectedly Thursday at the age of 59. The cause was a heart attack. Hughes made his ...

  4. Jan 10, 2022 · John Hughes was a force of nature and one of the most influential and prolific writers of American cinema in the 1980s and 90s. Hughes acted as a one-man story factory. For over two decades, Hughes wrote, directed, and/or produced thirty feature screenplays, many of which are considered classics. In later years, Hughes even used the pseudonym ...

  5. Jan 17, 2023 · In the 1980s, filmmaker John Hughes completely transformed how we tell stories about teenagers on-screen. Oh, to be a teenager. That near decade in which we are supposed to do so much, including ...

  6. Aug 6, 2009 · August 6, 2009 2:44pm. John Hughes, the Chicago-based filmmaker who redefined the teen movie in the ’80s with his sympathetic comedies about the joys and heartbreak of high school life, died ...

  7. Aug 8, 2009 · John Hughes, who died on Thursday at 59, directed only eight films, ... Black people, for another. And like many other filmmakers who solicit the favor of young audiences, ...