Director – someone who holds the creative vision throughout the whole film process, from pre-production through to the final edit. They are employed by the executive producer or producer, who is ultimately in charge of a production.
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Robert Eggers – an American film director, known for writing and directing the horror films The Witch (2015) and The Lighthouse (2019), as well as directing and co-writing the historical fiction epic film The Northman (2022).
“Certainly as a director you want to be working with people who are on the same page as you and that you can trust and get along with.”
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Steven Spielberg – an American film director who worked on Jaws (1975), Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (1977), and Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981).
“I always like to think of the audience when I am directing. Because I am the audience.”
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Christopher Nolan – a British-American film director who worked on Memento (2000), Inception (2010), and Interstellar (2014).
“Every film should have its own world, a logic and feel to it that expands beyond the exact image that the audience is seeing.”
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