A work in constant progress (and occasional regress).
Birthplace:
New South Wales, Australia
Anna graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Charles Sturt University and is a distinguished international correspondent with Australian journalist experience spanning over 20 years. A proud Australian national, she has become a remarkable in the field of journalism. Anna's Coren accomplishments include her most-awarded documentary short film, ""The Noble Guardian,"" a compelling piece that adds to her diverse portfolio. Her outstanding contributions have earned her several prestigious awards, including the Emmy Award, the Gracie (Alliance of Women in Media) Award, the Breaking News Award, the Royal Television Society (RTS) Award, and the Asian TV Awards. Anna, living in Hong Kong and associated with CNN Headquarters, Her coverage would not be limited to local Australian news but would be from around the world.
Most data and links to images for the Movies section come from TheMovieDB (TMDB).
Additional data for Film Titles come from The Open Movie Database (OMDb).
At least one plug-in comes from IMDb.
Data are -- hey, it's a plural -- subject to the limitations of their sources. (For example, TMDB search results currently max out at 20.) I am limiting myself to free data sources for now. (No, a "free trial" is not free.)
While much of the above data are retrieved directly from outside APIs and other such sources, data from American Film Institute (AFI) and British Film Institute (BFI) were manually entered the old fashioned way into a MySQL database. Re BFI I took the following liberties:
Regarding profile removals and data corrections:
Filtering is applied here to film projects flagged as "adult" by TheMovieDB. Pending "popular demand" I am contemplating a login and profile system with preferences (such as whether to allow adult images to appear) and permissions (such as data entry).
Whereas the overall purpose of this website is to serve as a personal demo/portfolio/workshop of web and data skills, this Movies section is not meant to compete with or substitute for far more definitive movie websites.
Whether or not he still clings to an award which he won in 1986 as a film critic for his college's newspaper, Jeffrey Hartmann is not responsible for the texts of overviews and biographies supplied by external data sources.