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Schepisi

British  
/ ʃəˈpiːzɪ /

noun

  1. Fred , full name Frederick Alan Schepisi . born 1939, Australian film director. His films include The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978), A Cry in the Dark (1988), Last Orders (2001), and The Eye of the Storm (2011)

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He argued with the Australian director Fred Schepisi that baseball fans would not believe a runner on first could score on a line drive up the middle or the trajectory of a batted ball discernible as a pop up could be edited as a wall clearing home run.

From New York Times

The Australian new wave, as this resurgence came to be called, thrust antipodean cinema onto the world stage with stylized, maverick films like Bruce Beresford’s “The Adventures of Barry McKenzie,” Fred Schepisi’s “The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith,” and George Miller’s “Mad Max.”

From New York Times

“It’s hard enough to keep their shoe or their diaper on,” said Ms. Schepisi, who is a member of the Senate’s health committee and represents part of Bergen and Passaic Counties.

From New York Times

Sabet, Schepisi and Zebrowski are only three of the many people who share a great concern about the children throughout the state of New Jersey due to the implications of this bill.

From Fox News

Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi, who represented Goble's hometown, wrote in a Facebook post Monday: "Today I found out Westwood and Washington Township lost another son, brother, father while fighting for the US military in Afghanistan."

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