great directors
Great Directors
The Sky Over Berlin: Wim Wenders and Wings of Desire
By Walter Donohue | May 06, 2009The seminal German director on one of his greatest films.
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Looking Back at Leone
By Walter Donohue | April 30, 2009Remembering the master of spaghetti Westerns.
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Hangmen Also Die: The Short-Lived Alliance of Fritz Lang and Bertolt Brecht
By Patrick McGilligan | March 23, 2009An extract on the two great German collaborators.
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Hitchcock's Tricks on The Man Who Knew Too Much
March 20, 2009Hitchcock looks back on The Man Who Knew Too Much.
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Mike Figgis: The Awards Season
March 04, 2009The maverick UK helmer on Oscar madness.
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Mike Leigh: Playing Cowboys & Indians
By Amy Raphael | February 20, 2009The writer-director talk about his distinctive filmmaking approach.
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Alexander Payne: The Fight to be Original
By Kevin Conroy Scott | February 10, 2009An adaptation conversation with Alexander Payne.
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Godard & Breathless: "A boy who thinks about death"
By Richard Brody | February 06, 2009Richard Brody looks back on Godard’s Breathless.
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David Lynch's Dune: "Really Great Wood"
By Chris Rodley | December 16, 2008David Lynch recalls the experience of making Dune.
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The Casbah, Rocked: Gillo Pontecorvo's The Battle of Algiers
By Peter Cowie | September 09, 2008A look at Pontecorvo's controversial classic.
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Departing The Dark: Tim Burton on Big Fish
By Mark Salisbury | August 25, 2008The offbeat director talks about one of his most personal films, Big Fish.
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Christopher Nolan: Damaged Goods Behind the Batman Mask
By James Mottram | July 28, 2008An interview with the acclaimed director.
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Gus Van Sant: Swimming Against the Current
By Graham Fuller | July 21, 2008Graham Fuller interviews Gus Van Sant.
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Murphy's Law: Paul Verhoeven and RoboCop
By Rob Van Scheers | July 14, 2008An extract from Rob Van Scheers' Paul Verhoeven: The Authorised Biography.
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Paul Schrader on Bob Crane and Auto Focus
By Kevin Jackson | June 25, 2008The acclaimed director reflects on the sitcom actor's life and death.
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Sydney Pollack (1934 - 2008)
By Helen De Winter | May 27, 2008Remembering a great director.
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Cronenberg on Cronenberg
By David Cronenberg | September 07, 2007The Canadian master in his own words.
