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The Directors(1999)

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First Air Date: 1999-01-01
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 6.1
Votes: 9
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 50

Documentary biography series featuring profiles of various famous film directors.

Keywords

biography

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 14
E01
Tim Burton

Air Date: 1999-01-01

1h 0m

Profile of director Tim Burton, who first began working as an animator for Disney. His first directing job was an epi...

E02
Terry Gilliam

Air Date: 2000-05-23

1h 0m

Profile of Terry Gilliam, former animator for Monty Python's Flying Circus, and director of the films Monty Python an...

E03
Alan Parker

Air Date: 2004-02-07

1h 0m

Profile of Alan Parker, director of The Wall and Evita.

E04
Wes Craven

Air Date: 1999-01-30

1h 0m

Profile of Wes Craven, director of Swamp Thing, A Nightmare On Elm Street, Vampire in Brooklyn, and the Scream trilogy.

E05
Roger Corman

Air Date: 1999-02-01

1h 0m

Roger Corman, the director of The Little Shop Of Horrors (The 1960s film, not the musical. - Ed.), is best known for ...

E06
Martin Scorsese

Air Date: 2000-07-06

1h 0m

Profile and analysis filmography of the director of Taxi Driver, After Hours, The Age of Innonence, Raging Bull, Mean...

E07
Rob Reiner

Air Date: N/A

1h 0m

Reiner's films include This is Spinal Tap, When Harry met Sally ..., and The Princess Bride.

E08
James Cameron

Air Date: N/A

1h 0m

Profile and analysis filmograhpy about the director of movies as The Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss, Terminator 2: Jud...

E09
Barbra Streisand

Air Date: N/A

1h 0m

Profile of the director of Yentl, The Prince of Tides, and The Mirror Has Two Faces, Barbra Steisand, who is also a s...

E10
David Cronenberg

Air Date: N/A

1h 0m

Profile of Dave 'Deprave' Cronenberg, 'King of venereal horror', 'Baron of blood', as he has often been called. His ...

E11
David Mamet

Air Date: 2002-01-03

1h 0m

His films as writer-director include ""House of Games,"" ""Heist,"" ""Homicide"" and ""The Spanish Prisoner.""

E12
Tony Scott

Air Date: 2001-11-07

1h 0m

Documentary about filmmaker Tony Scott, from movies as ""The Hunger"" and ""Top Gun"".

E13
Ivan Reitman

Air Date: N/A

1h 0m

Documentary about filmmaker Ivan Reitman, from movies as ""Ghostbusters"", ""Groundhog Day"" and ""Evolution"".

E14
Best of The Directors

Air Date: N/A

1h 0m

Compilation of clips from various other episodes.

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