The Directors

The Directors

1999
The Directors
The Directors

The Directors

7.6 | en | Documentary

Documentary biography series featuring profiles of various famous film directors.

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EP51  Adrian Lyne
Jun. 07,2003
Adrian Lyne

A profile of the director from his early days as an accountant, then directing television commercials, through to his blockbuster films such as Flashdance or Fatal Attraction, and provocative works like Lolita and Nine 1/2 Weeks.

EP35  Wolfgang Petersen
Jan. 01,0001
Wolfgang Petersen

We don't have an overview of this episode, please check back later.

EP34  Philip Kaufman
Jan. 01,0001
Philip Kaufman

Documentary about filmmaker Philip Kaufman, from movie as ""Henry & June"", ""Quills"", ""The Right Stuff"" and ""The Unbearable Lightness of Being"".

EP33  David Lynch
Sep. 04,2003
David Lynch

Documentary about filmmaker David Lynch, from movies as Blue Velvet, The Elephant Man, The Straight Story, Mulholland Drive and also the Tv-series Twin Peaks.

EP32  Ridley Scott
May. 01,2004
Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott is the director of such films as 'Blade Runner' and 'Hannibal.'

EP31  James Ivory
Jan. 01,0001
James Ivory

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EP30  Cameron Crowe
Jan. 01,0001
Cameron Crowe

Profile of and interview with Cameron Crowe

EP29  George Lucas
Jan. 01,0001
George Lucas

Profile of George Lucas, the director of the Star Wars series.

EP28  Andrew Davis
Jan. 01,0001
Andrew Davis

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EP27  Jonathan Demme
Jan. 01,0001
Jonathan Demme

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EP26  Michael Bay
Jan. 01,0001
Michael Bay

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EP25  Anthony Menghella
Jun. 05,2004
Anthony Menghella

Profile and analysis filmograhpy of the director of The Talented Mr. Ripley .

EP24  Atom Egoyan
Jan. 01,0001
Atom Egoyan

Documentary about filmmaker Atom Egoyan and his strange, surreal films.

EP23  Frank Darabont
Jan. 01,0001
Frank Darabont

Documentary about filmmaker Frank Darabont, from movies as The Green Mile and The Shawshank Redemption.

EP22  Harold Becker
Jan. 01,0001
Harold Becker

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EP21  Scott Hicks
Jan. 01,0001
Scott Hicks

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EP20  Paul Schrader
Jan. 01,0001
Paul Schrader

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EP19  Oliver Stone
Jan. 01,0001
Oliver Stone

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EP18  Roland Emmerich
Mar. 06,2004
Roland Emmerich

Profile of Roland Emmerich, the director of The Patriot.

EP17  George Romero
Jan. 01,0001
George Romero

Documentary about filmmaker George A. Romero, from many famous horror films, as Night of the Living Dead, Season of the Witch, Dawn of The Dead, Creepshow, Monkey Shines, and Bruiser.

EP16  Jim Abrahams, Jerry & David Zucker
Jan. 01,0001
Jim Abrahams, Jerry & David Zucker

The team of Jim Abrahams, and Jerry and David Zucker are best known for their comedy films Airplane!, Top Secret!, and Ruthless People. David Zucker has also directed BASEketball, Jerry Zucker has also directed Ghost, First Knight, and Rat Rance, and Jim Abrahams has also directed Big Business, Hot Shots, and Jane Austen's Mafia!

EP15  Ron Howard
Nov. 07,2001
Ron Howard

A former child star, Ron's films include Splash, Gung Ho, Parenthood, and A Beautiful Mind.

EP14  Arthur Hiller
Jan. 01,0001
Arthur Hiller

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EP13  Billy Friedkin
Jan. 01,0001
Billy Friedkin

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EP12  John Frankenheimer
Jan. 01,0001
John Frankenheimer

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EP11  Barry Levinson
Jan. 01,0001
Barry Levinson

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EP10  Richard Donner
Jan. 01,0001
Richard Donner

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EP9  Robert Altman
Jan. 01,0001
Robert Altman

Life and career of the director from such movies like M.A.S.H., McCabe & Mrs. Miller, Gosford Park, Cookie's Fortune, Short Cuts, The Player and Nashville.

EP8  Martha Coolidge
Apr. 03,2004
Martha Coolidge

Coolidge directed romantic comedies like Valley Girl, Out to Sea and Real Genius.

EP7  Spike Lee
Oct. 04,2003
Spike Lee

Spike Lee is the director of the films Do the Right Thing, Jungle Fever, Malcom X, and Bamboozled.

EP6  Clint Eastwood
Jan. 01,0001
Clint Eastwood

One of the most famous actors ever, Clint Eastwood began his filmmaker career direting the thriller Play Misty for Me. His filmography also includes Bird, High Plains Drifter , The Bridges of Madison County, Absolute Power, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and recently Mystic River and Million Dollar Baby.

EP5  Milos Forman
Jan. 01,0001
Milos Forman

Profile and filmograhpy of Milos Forman, whose movies includes Amadeus, One Flew on Cuckoo's Nest, Man on the Moon, The People vs. Larry Flint and Hair.

EP4  Sydney Pollack
Jan. 01,0001
Sydney Pollack

Documentary about Sydneny Pollack, the filmmaker of movies as Tootsie, They Shoot Horses, Don't They? and The Way We Were.

EP3  Steven Spielberg
Jan. 01,0001
Steven Spielberg

The director of Jaws, 1941, and E.T. discusses his film career.

EP2  Robert Wise
Jan. 01,0001
Robert Wise

Profile and filmograhpy of the director whose movies includes The Haunting, The Day the Earth Stood Still, I Want to Live! and West Side Story.

EP1  Michael Mann
Jun. 01,2002
Michael Mann

Documentary about the filmmaker of Heat, The Last of the Mohicans, The Insider and recently Collateral .

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7.6 | en | Documentary
Synopsis

Documentary biography series featuring profiles of various famous film directors.

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Cast

Director

Robert J. Emery

Producted By

AFI , Media Entertainment

Cast