What is the common profession of Jean-Pierre Melville and Manfred Noa?
Manfred Noa Manfred Noa (1893–1930) was a German film director. Noa was described by Vilma Bánky, who he directed twice, as her "favourite director". Noa's 1924 film "Helena" has been called his "masterpiece" although it was so expensive that it seriously damaged the finances of Bavaria Film.
Francis Picabia Francis Picabia (] ; born Francis-Marie Martinez de Picabia, 22January 1879 – 30November 1953) was a French avant-garde painter, poet and typographist. After experimenting with Impressionism and Pointillism, Picabia became associated with Cubism. His highly abstract planar compositions were colourful and rich in contrasts. He was one of the early major figures of the Dada movement in the United States and in France. He was later briefly associated with Surrealism, but would soon turn his back on the art establishment.