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David Fincher Since he began directing music videos in the 1980s, David Fincher has been known as a perfectionist. You can see this in the meticulous manner in which scenes are constructed in ...
The "Mickey 17" director tells IndieWire about how wanting raw and real performances can conflict with meticulously planned shots, and missing actors now that he's working in animation.
When Stillwater actor Reed Sigmund chose a production for his debut directing adults, he went with a show he’s quite familiar ...
Mangold says that hanging out with his actors before and during filming is key, something he learned from Robert De Niro on “Copland.” “He worked three weeks on the movie but made a real ...
From Pikeville to Lexington, Treyton Blackburn’s passion for directing connects people through theater, fostering emotions and community connections.
In films like “Adams Rib,” “The Women” and “My Fair Lady,” Cukor brought a stage director’s talent for communicating with performers.
Fall 2011 Classic Bookshelf Continuing our celebration of the Guild's 75th anniversary for the years 1990 - 2011, we've collected some of the most interesting books about directors and the era.
Director Benjamin Ree cast disabled actors for his Oscar shortlisted documentary "The Remarkable Life of Ibelin" to portray the world of Mats Steen.
Jack Garfein, a Holocaust survivor who became a noted director, producer and acting teacher, working with some of the greatest actors and playwrights of his era, died Dec. 30 at a hospital in ...
On November 26, the Asian American Committee’s (AAC) meeting included the event, Survival Skills for Directors: Using Motivation, Mentorships and Magic to Forge a Successful Directing Career. In a ...