The depth and breadth of filmmaker Rory Kennedy’s documentaries span such topics as the global AIDS crisis, human rights, domestic…
Browsing: Director Profiles
In 2011, the Debra Granik-directed Winter’s Bone earned four Oscar nominations–Best Motion Picture of the Year, Best Performance by an…
When a cinematographer extends his filmmaking reach to the director’s chair, he or she typically attracts visually driven projects. But…
In the world of box office results, director Jeff Tremaine ranks high—albeit for what some might regard as lowbrow humor.…
Director Tim Piper has a track record of breaking new ground, dating back to his days as a creative at…
In 2010, feature filmmaker John Hillcoat (The Proposition, The Road) made his spot directing debut with Levi’s “To Work” for…
Alfonso Cuarón (Gravity) wasn’t the only first-time nominee to win a Directors Guild of America Award during the DGA’s gala…
It’s been a whirlwind awards season for Blackfish, director Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s revealing, emotionally wrenching investigation of what being kept in…
A pioneering 3-D filmmaker active in varied disciplines, James Stewart–who heads the Toronto-based Geneva Film Co.–has in recent time made…
It’s fitting that creative director Will McGinness of Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, San Francisco, has been named jury chairman of…