Directors / First Run Features.

[Place of publication not identified] : First Run Features, [2010]

New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2017.

©2010

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Made in cooperation with the American Film Institute, Directors: Life Behind the Camera features thirty-three legendary directors who reveal intimate and in-depth knowledge about the art of filmmaking and, as well, their own career in the movies. Culled from over 300 hours of interviews, this two-disc, four hour presentation is totally interactive, allowing instant access to a single director, or access to an entire topic involving all directors. Also included are film clips, interviews with guest actors and industry veterans, and biographies and interesting facts about each director. Topics discussed include: everyone has to start somewhere, the art of writing and choosing scripts, the care and feeding of actors, your cinematographer is your best friend, one of their most compelling films, will the industry survive, and long after they are gone.

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English

May 20, 2019

Academic/AP

Getting Started: Altman and Benton (4:51); Getting Started: Burton and Cameron (4:38); Getting Started: Columbus and Craven (5:40); Getting Started: Crowe and Darabont (5:30); Getting Started: Demme and Donner (5:16); Getting Started: Eastwood and Ephron (3:27); Getting Started: Friedkin and Gilliam (3:54); Getting Started: Howard and Kasden (3:14); Getting Started: Lee and Levinson (4:17); Getting Started: Lucas and Lynch (4:42); Getting Started: Lyne and Marshalls (7:05); Getting Started: Pollack and Reiner (5:55); Getting Started: Scorsese and Scotts (8:02); Getting Started: Singer and Steven Spielberg (5:08); Getting Started: Stone and Zemeckis (6:48); Getting Started: Zucker (2:24); Choosing Scripts: Friedkin and Lynch (3:32); Choosing Scripts: Lucas and Benton (5:39); Choosing Scripts: Eastwood (2:41); Choosing Scripts: Marshall and Spielberg (4:50); Choosing Scripts: Demme and Levinson (4:53); Choosing Scripts: Lyne and Stone (4:02); Choosing Scripts: Zucker (2:00); Choosing Scripts: Altman (2:05); Choosing Scripts: Donner and Lee (3:46); Choosing Scripts: Scorsese and Corman (4:22); Choosing Scripts: Reiner and Crowe (5:21); Choosing Scripts: Marshall and Pollack (3:38); Choosing Scripts: The Scotts (6:22); Choosing Scripts: Singer (4:16); Choosing Scripts: Darabont (4:20); Choosing Scripts: Cameron (3:13); Choosing Scripts: Efron (3:30); Choosing Scripts: Gilliam (2:28); Choosing Scripts: Kasden (2:39); Choosing Scripts: Burton (2:51); Choosing Scripts: Howard (3:28); Choosing Scripts: Zemeckis (3:35); Choosing Scripts: Columbus (2:36);

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