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A film director is a person who directs the making of a film.
James Cameron
James Francis Cameron is a Canadian film director, film producer, deep-sea explorer, screenwriter, and editor who has directed the two biggest box office films of all time. He first found success with the science-fiction hit The Terminator.
George Clooney
is an American actor, film director, producer, and screenwriter. e has received three Golden Globe Awards for his work as an actor and two Academy Awards—one for acting and the other for producing.
Morgan Freeman
is an American actor, film director, and narrator. Freeman has received Academy Award nominations for his performances in Street Smart, Driving Miss Daisy, The Shawshank Redemption and Invictus and won in 2005 for Million Dollar Baby.
Terry Gilliam
is an American-born British screenwriter, film director, animator, actor and member of the Monty Python comedy troupe.
Jody Hill
is an American film director and screenwriter from Concord, North Carolina. In 2006 he directed, co-wrote, co-produced, and co-starred in his first film The Foot Fist Way, which he based on his experience as a Taekwondo black belt and instructor.
Alfonso Cuaron
is a Mexican film director, screenwriter, producer and editor best known for his films A Little Princess (1995), Y Tu Mamá También (2001), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), Children of Men (2006), and Gravity (2013).
Timo Vuorensola
has directed Star Wreck movies Star Wreck V: Lost Contact, and Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning
Peter John Farrelly
famous for directing and producing gross-out humor romantic comedy films such as Dumb and Dumber, Shallow Hal, Me, Myself and Irene, There's Something About Mary and the 2007 remake of The Heartbreak Kid.
Robert Francis "Bobcat" Goldthwait
known for his energetic stage personality, his dark, acerbic black comedy, and his gruff but high-pitched voice.
Spike Lee
is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor. His production company, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, has produced over 35 films since 1983.
Brian Taylor
director of Ghost Rider Spirit of Vengeance and the Crank movies
Gary Sinise
is an American actor, film director, and musician. During his career, Sinise has won various awards including an Emmy and a Golden Globe Award, while also being nominated for an Academy Award.
Chris Buck
is an American film director known for co-directing Tarzan, Surf's Up, and Frozen.
Nicolas Winding Refn
is a Danish film director, screenwriter and producer. He moved to the United States in 1981 and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He is best known for directing the Pusher films and Drive
Danny Boyle
is an Academy Award winning English film director, producer, screenwriter and theatre director, known for his work on films such as Slumdog Millionaire, Shallow Grave, 28 Days Later, 127 Hours and Trainspotting.
Ruben Samuel Fleischer
best known as the director of the critically acclaimed and financially successful Zombieland, his first feature film.
Oren Peli
is an Israeli American film director, producer and screenwriter, known as the director of Paranormal Activity.
Scott Sanders
known for his work with the films Black Dynamite and Thick as Thieves.
Taika Waititi
was nominated for an Academy Award for his 2003 short film Two Cars, One Night
Joseph "Joe" Dante, Jr.
is an American film director, producer and actor
Chris Roberts
best known for creating the popular Wing Commander series while employed at Origin Systems
William Friedkin
best known for directing The French Connection in 1971 and The Exorcist in 1973; for the former, he won the Academy Award for Best Director.
Dean Wright
best known for his work on The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
Tony Rogers
is best known for directing the Tropfest- and AFI Award-winning comedy Wilfred (2007 and 2010). He was also director of the feature film Rats and Cats alongside the same creative team from Wilfred.
Richard Linklater
Richard Stuart Linklater is an American film director and screenwriter. He is known for films such as Slacker, Dazed and Confused, Waking Life, A Scanner Darkly, School of Rock, and Before Sunrise and its sequels.