Directors Flashcards
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Notable Female Directors (7)
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- Andrea Arnold
- Greta Gerwig
- Agnès Varda - Faces, Plaes (2017), Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962)
- Ava DuVernay - This is Life, Selma, 13th
- Kathryn Bigelow - Point Break, Strange Days, Zero Dark Thirty
- Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady - Jesus Camp, 12th and Delaware
- Wachowski Sisters
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List of Influential Directors (15)
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- PTA
- Coen Brothers
- Kubrick
- Nolan
- Scorsese
- Tarantino
- Yorgos Lanthimos
- Martin McDonagh
- Coppola
- Hitchcock
- Spike Jonze and Charlie Kaufman
- Edgar Wright’s earlier movies
- Armando Iannuci
- Taika Waititi
- Andrea Arnold
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Who Directed Two Arabian Nights (1927)
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Lewis Milestone
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Black Directors
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- Jordan Peele
- Spike Lee
- Barry Jenkijns
- Antoine Fuqua
- Ava Duvernay
- Antoine Fuqua - Training Day, Magnificent Seven, Tears of The Sun,
- Ryan Coogler - Black Panther 1,2, Fruitvale Station
- John Singleton - Baby Boy, Boyz n the Hood, Four Brothers
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What else did Barry Jenkins direct
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- Medicine for Melancholy (2008)
- Moonlight (2016)
- If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
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Who Directed Moonlight
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Barry Jenkins
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What else did Lewis Milestone direct? (3-5)
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- Two Arabian Knights (1927)
- Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) - Marlon Brando
- Of Mice and Men (1939)
- All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
- Edge of Darkness (1943)
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Who Directed Blue is The Warmest Color
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Abdellatif Kechiche
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What has Alejanro G Inarritu directed (mexican) (2-5)
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- The revenant
- Birdman
- Biutiful
- Babel
- 21 grams
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What has Guillermo Del Toro directed (mexican) (3)
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- Pan’s labyrinth
- Hell boy
- Shape of water
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What has Paul Thomas Anderson directed (4-7)
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- Hard Eight
- Boogie Nights
- Magnolia
- Punch Drunk
- There Will Be Blood
- The Master
- Inherent Vice
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Who Directed The Revenant and Birdman
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Alejanro G Inarritu
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Who Directed Pan’s Labyrinth
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Guillermo Del Toro
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Who Directed Erin Brockovich and The Informant
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Steven Soderbergh
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Who Directed Blue Velvet
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David Lynch
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What has Steven Soderbergh direted (3-5)
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- Oceans 11
- Logan Lucky
- Erin Brockovich
- Kafka
- The Informant
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What has David Lynch directed (2-6)
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- Eraserhead
- Wild at Heart
- Blue Velvet
- Mullohand Drive
- Elephant Man
- Dune
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Who Directed Howl’s Moving Castle
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Hayao Miyazaki
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4 Iconic movies Hayao Miyazaki directed?
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- My neighbor Totoro (1988)
- Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989)
- Spirited Away (2001)
- Howls Moving Castle (2004)
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Who Directed The Pianist
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Roman Polanski
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4 Iconic Movies Roman Polanski has directed
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- The Pianist
- Chinatown
- Rosemarys Baby
- The Tenant
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Who Directed Trainspotting
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Danny Boyle
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3-5 movies Danny Boyle Directed
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- Slumdog millionaire
- Trainspotting
- 28 Days later
- Sunshine
- * Shallow Grave *
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Who Directed Lost in Translation
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Sofia Copolla
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Movies Directed by Sofia Copolla (2-6)
* Virgin Suicides (1999)
* Lost in translation (2003)
* \* Virgin Suicides \*
* Marie Antoinette (2006)
* The Bling Ring (2013)
* The Beguiled (2017)
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Who Directed The Favourite
Yorgos Lanthimos
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movies directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (3-6)
* Killing of a sacred deer (2018)
* The favourite (2017)
* The lobster (2015)
* Alps (Greece) (2011)
* Dogtooth (Greece) (2009) (won Cannes + Oscar nom)
* Kinetta . (Greece) (2005)
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Who Directed 3 Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Martin McDonagh
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3 Martin Mcdonagh Movies
* In Bruges
* 7 psychopaths
* 3 Billboards
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Hitchcock Movies (7-11)
* “Suspicion” (1941)
* Spellbound (1945)
* Notorious (1946)
* Strangers on a Train (1951)
* Rear Window (1954)
* To Catch A Theif (1955)
* The Man Who Knew Too Much”(1956)
* Vertigo (1958)
* “North by Northwest” (1959)
* Psycho (1960)
* The Birds (1963)
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Who Directed Death of Stalin
Armando Iannucci
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What has Armando Iannucci directed?
Death of Stalin In the loop \* Tube tales\*
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What has Mike Judge Created (4)
* Office Space
* Idiocracy
* King of The Hill
* Silicon Valley
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Who Directed City of God
Kátia Lund and Fernando Meirelles
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What has Fernando Meirelles directed
* City of God (2002)
* The Constant Gardner (2005)
* Blindness (2008)
* Two Popes (2019)
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Who Directed Road To Perdition
Sam Mendes
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What has Sam Mendes directed (4-7)
* 1917
* Spectre
* Skyfall
* Revolutionary Road
* Jarhead
* Road to Perdition
* American Beauty
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Who wrote and directed Manchester By The Sea
Kenneth Lonergan
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Who Directed Eternal Sunshine of The Spotless Mind
Michael Gondry
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Directed by Michael Gondry (4)
* Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
* “The Science of Sleep” (2006)
* “Is The Man Who is Tall Happy?” (2013)
* “The We and the I” (2012)
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Who Directed Parasite
Bong Joon Ho
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What has Bong Joon Ho Directed
Parasite Okja Snowpiercer Mother
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Directed by Spike Jonze?
* Three Kings
* Being John Malkovich
* Adaptation
* Where the Wild Things Are
* Her
* Synecdoche New York
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Who Directed Old Boy
Park-Chan Wook
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4 films by Park-Chan Wook
* Old Boy “Joint Security Area” (2000) '
* “The Handmaiden” (2016)
* “Lady Vengeance” (2005)
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What has Charlie Kaufman Directed?
* Anomalisa (2015)
* Synechdoche, New York (co director)
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Best of Francis Ford Copolla
* The Outsiders (1983
* “The Rain People” (1969)
* Godfather Part 1 Godfather Part 2
* The Conversation” (1974)
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Who Directed Lady Bird
Greta Girwig
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What else has Greta Gerwig directed
Nights and Weekends (2008) Lady Bird (2017) Little Women (2019)
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Who Directed Selma
Ava Duvernay
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What else has Ava Duvernay directed?
* Selma
* This is Life
* A wrinkle in Time
* 13th (prison doc)
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Who directed Point Break (1991)
Kathryn Bigelow
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What else has Kathryn Bigelow directed?
* Zero Dark Thirty
* Strange Days (1995)
* Point Break
* Detroit (2017)
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What has Andrea Arnold directed?
* American Honey
* Fish Tank
* Red Road
* Wuthering Heights
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Who Directed One of Us
Heidi Ewing
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What else has Heidi Ewing directed?
* One of Us (co-director)
* Jesus Camp (co-director)
* 12th and Delaware
* Freakanomics (co-director)
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Preston Sturges great films (4)
* Unfaithfully Yours ('48)
* Sullivan's Travels ('41)
* Miracle of Morgan's Creek
* ('43) Christmas in July ('40)
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John Huston (5) greats
* The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
* The Maltese Falcon (1941)
* The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
* The African Queen (1951)
* The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
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Orson Welles
* Touch of Evil (1958)
* The Lady from Shanghai (1947),
* Citizen Kane (1941)
* The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
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Top 5 IMDB movies of Billy Wilder
* Sunset Blvd. (1950)
* Some Like It Hot (1959)
* Ace in the Hole (1951)
* Double Indemnity (1944)
* The Apartment (1960)
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Who Directed Shaun of The and Hot Fuzz and Scott Pilgrim
Edgar Wright
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What has Noah Baumbach directed (2-13)
* (1995) Kicking and Screaming
* (1997) Highball
* (1997) Mr. Jealousy
* (2000) Conrad & Butler Take a Vacation
* (2005) The Squid and the Whale
* (2007) Margot at the Wedding
* (2010) Greenberg
* (2013) Frances Ha
* (2014) While We're Young
* ( 2015) Mistress America
* (2015) De Palma (Documentary)
* (2017) The Meyerowitz Stories
* (2019)Marriage Story
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Who Directed Kramer vs. Kramer
Robert Benton
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Notable Projects of Robert Benton (2-7)
* Kramer vs. Kramer (Screenwriter /Director) —1979
* Superman (Screenwriter)—1978
* The Late Show (Director /Screenwriter\_—1977
* Bad Company (Director / Screenwriter)—1972
* What's Up, Doc? (Screenwriter)—1972
* There Was a Crooked ManScreenwriter—1970
* Bonnie and Clyde (writer) - 1967
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Who Directed The Drop
Michaël R. Roskam
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Notable projects directed by Taika Waititi (3-5)
* Flight of The Conchords
* What We Do In The Shadows
* Hunt For The Wilderpeople
* Thor Ragnorak
* JoJo Rabbit
