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Directors

  1. suspiria
    A Beginner’s Guide to Dario ArgentoWith Suspiria on the horizon, we’ve compiled a review of the Italian director’s work.
    By Charles Bramesco
  2. How the Director of The Spy Who Dumped Me Made a Graphic, Funny, Feminist Movie“Let’s make so many stories that no [single] movie has to bear the burden of being everything to all women and to all feminism.”
    By Andy Crump
  3. auteurs
    Lost Stanley Kubrick Screenplay Has the Courtesy to Show Itself After 60 YearsBurning Secret could very much become a film.
    By Devon Ivie
  4. yikes
    Snowpiercer TV Series Plagued by Director Hating and Quitting the SeriesNot great!
    By Devon Ivie
  5. How Director X Updated Blaxploitation Classic Super Fly for Modern AudiencesWe talk to the director about making Superfly, a black action movie for the current cultural moment.
    By Chris Lee
  6. Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Director in Finding the Drama in Mr. Rogers“One of the most common reactions I would get was, ‘Please tell me there’s not a scandal. Please tell me I’m not gonna lose him, too.’”
    By Scott Tobias
  7. Every Ron Howard Movie, RankedFrom Solo: A Star Wars Story to Cinderella Man.
    By Will Leitch and Tim Grierson
  8. yas queen
    Ava DuVernay Cordially Invites All of Her Male Haters to Sue Her“If that’s what you want to do.”
    By Devon Ivie
  9. From Face/Off to A Better Tomorrow: A John Woo PrimerIn anticipation of Manhunt’s release, we review some of the Hong Kong filmmaker’s iconic work.
    By Simon Abrams
  10. Remembering Miloš Forman, an Artist in the Throes of ArtThe late Czech-American director was allergic to creative stagnation of any sort, constantly posing new challenges to himself.
    By Charles Bramesco
  13. A Beginner’s Guide to Ingmar BergmanAnyone who has ever cast their gaze to the sky and impotently wondered why the world is such absolute crap will be able to tap into Bergman’s ethos.
    By Charles Bramesco
  14. lady bird
    Warm Your Icy, Jaded Heart With This Video of Greta Gerwig Directing Lady BirdAhem, may we have the envelope please?
    By Hunter Harris
  15. Behind the Camera with Lawrence SherComedy movie directors may not get as much credit as they deserve. Yes, there is Judd Apatow and Todd Phillips, but how many people could name […]
    By Kenneth Arthur
  16. 2017 Was the Year of the Replacement Movie DirectorThis year’s hottest trend was hiring, firing, and hastily replacing your director in the middle of a shoot.
    By Chris Lee
  17. how to win an oscar
    Guillermo del Toro Hopes You’re Ready to Fall in Love With a MonsterHis new film, The Shape of Water, is an old-fashioned love story, with the Creature from the Black Lagoon as the misunderstood leading man.
    By Carl Swanson
  18. Everyone in Hollywood Is Envious. Mike White Is Willing to Talk About It.The director of Brad’s Status on his “craven” contemporaries, Dawson’s Creek and Enlightened, and whether he considers himself “successful.”
    By Kyle Buchanan
  19. Colin Trevorrow’s Firing Means No Director Will Ever Be Bigger Than Star Wars“He’s a difficult guy. He’s really, really, really confident. Let’s call it that.”
    By Chris Lee
  20. auteur theory
    Colin Trevorrow Insists He’s Great for Star Wars Despite Book of Henry CriticismLet ’em speak.
    By Devon Ivie
  21. Star Wars Han Solo Movie Loses Its Directors With Just Weeks of Filming LeftPhil Lord and Chris Miller have been filming the spinoff since February.
    By Tolly Wright
  22. directors directing
    The Discovery’s Charlie McDowell Is Bringing the Afterlife to Netflix (Again)Director Charlie McDowell – yes, Malcolm’s son – went from surfing in Ojai to directing heady sci-fi.
    By Kevin Lincoln
  25. award season
    La La Land Gets One Step Closer to Oscar Glory by Taking Top Honor at DGA AwardsIt’s another day of sun … and a win.
    By Devon Ivie
  26. auteur theory
    Deadpool 2 Loses Director for Creative ReasonsSorry to see you go, Tim Miller.
    By Devon Ivie
  27. Get to Know ‘Saturday Night Live’s Director Don Roy KingFor the past ten years, Don Roy King has served as the director of Saturday Night Live, and a new video by AARP takes a closer look at the […]
    By Megh Wright
  28. animated classics
    Zoinks! Dax Shepard Is Co-Directing an Animated Scooby-Doo FilmWe do not advise eating Scooby Snacks in celebration.
    By Devon Ivie
  29. FX CEO John Landgraf Explains Why Networks Should Take a ‘Quantum’ […]Back in November, Variety published a breakdown exploring diversity in TV directing jobs at ten networks, and even though all the networks were […]
    By Megh Wright
  30. cannes 2016
    Silicon Valley’s Gavin Belson Is Now an Internationally Renowned DirectorAnd he used to live in a tepee. They did not award him equity in Pied Piper.
    By Jada Yuan
  31. party chats
    Jodie Foster Says Jonathan Demme Is Her ‘Favorite Female Director’“I don’t think there’s some kind of big plot to keep women down.”
    By Madeline Raynor
  32. 90s kids
    Jonah Hill to Make Directorial Debut on Mid ’90sStuff ’90s kids will like.
    By Jackson McHenry
  33. the industry
    Nyong’o Might Star in DuVernay-Helmed ThrillerThe script comes from Colin Trevorrow.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  34. the industry
    McG in Talks to Direct Masters of the UniverseBy the power of Grayskull!
    By Halle Kiefer
  37. 100 women directors
    100 Women Directors Hollywood Should Be HiringStudio executives often protest that there simply aren’t enough talented female filmmakers to choose from. They are wrong.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  38. 100 Women Directors Hollywood Should Be HiringStudio executives often protest that there simply aren’t enough talented female filmmakers to choose from. They are wrong.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  39. The Auteur Theory of Judd ApatowMore than any modern day comedy director, Judd Apatow can be considered an auteur. Auteur Theory, first written about by Francois Truffaut in […]
    By Brad Becker Parton
  40. directors
    Little Miss Sunshine Directors Join Biopic of Black Panther Huey NewtonJonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris took a shine to The Big Cigar.
    By Zach Dionne
  41. directors
    Christopher McQuarrie May Direct Mission: Impossible 5Tom Cruise knows whom Tom Cruise wants.
    By Zach Dionne
  42. directors
    Who Are Hollywood’s Most Secretive Directors?Including Malick, Abrams, and Nolan.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  43. progress
    Cary Fukunaga Will Direct Two-Part It MovieHe’ll co-write the adaptation, too.
    By Margaret Lyons
  44. jean-luc godard
    Jean-Luc Godard’s Honorary Oscar Will Have to Be Mailed to HimBecause he didn’t show up to get it last night.
    By Mike Vilensky
  45. obits
    French Director Claude Chabrol Dies in ParisNicolas Sarkozy said Chabrol “took the finesse of his social depictions from Balzac.”
    By Mike Vilensky
  46. chat room
    Juan José Campanella on The Secret in Their EyesThe director talks about ‘The Secret in Their Eyes,’ learning the lessons on Argentina’s past, and how his movie is like ‘Law & Order: SVU’ “on steroids.”
    By Bilge Ebiri
  49. movies
    David Lynch Lists His Favorite Directors in 60 SecondsAaand go.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  50. chat room
    David Lynch Is Off to India for His Next Film“It won’t be a so-called David Lynch film, really … “
    By Andi Teran
  51. jazz hands
    Woody Allen Ditches Café CarlyleThe director performed a rare concert in front of a large audience in Warsaw yesterday.
    By Jessica Coen
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