Forman passed away on Friday night, his agent confirmed.
Aspland said he received a text message from Formans wife, Martina Forman, with the news.
The filmmaking community is already feeling the pangs of losing such a talent.
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The curtain went up.
You saw the bride start to sing.
And at that moment, the whole theater started to sing along, he said.
Thats what I thought the movies were about to sing along.
It began his exploration of antiestablishment, a theme he would return to.
So he came to America.
Milos was truly one of ours, Directors Guild of America President Thomas Schlamme said in a statement.
A filmmaker, artist, and champion of artists rights.
His contribution to the craft of directing has been an undeniable source of inspiration for generations of filmmakers.
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