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Thread: Top 5 Current Directors
Started 1 month, 3 weeks ago by Prospero
Taking inspiration from another thread (Top 10 Directors of All Time), I thought I'd try and start a discusssion of folks' top 5 directors currently working today. These can be those you consider "the best," "most important," or just your own favorites. I'd like everyone to say something about each director, or at least give examples of what you consider to be their best work, or why they're on ...
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Dog Star Man replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
1. Martin Scorsese - Raging Bull 2. Wong Kar-wai - In the Mood for Love 3. Nicolas Roeg - Walkabout 4. Werner Herzog - Aguirre, The Wrath of God 5. Terrence Malick - Days of Heaven Though they are not all completely contemporary, (though I suppose Wong Kar-wai is), they still submit films today which I enjoy.
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kandarpthaker replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
In no particular order: Steven Spielberg M. Night Shyamalan P.T. Anderson Wes Anderson Alfred Hitchcock
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brad roberts replied 1 month, 2 weeks ago
My top 5 would be - in no particular order: Spielberg Scorcese Shyamalan Eastwood Artigo (indie films)
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Prospero replied 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Of course, if I had not posted this at two-thirty in the f*cking morning, I would have saved room to include Ang Lee: Eat, Drink, Man, Woman Sense and Sensibility The Ice Storm Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Brokeback Mountain Lust, Caution
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actrogirl replied 1 month, 2 weeks ago
John Carpenter is one of my favorite Directors. I suppose there will be someone on this website that has a problem with that.
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Prospero replied 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Quote: Originally Posted by actrogirl John Carpenter is one of my favorite Directors. I suppose there will be someone on this website that has a problem with that. Not me. I like his stuff.
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Top 5 Current Directors
Published (2009-11-16 08:09:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by actrogirl John Carpenter is one of my favorite Directors. I suppose there will be someone on this website that has a problem with that. Not me. I like his stuff.
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In no particular order: Steven Spielberg M. Night Shyamalan P.T. Anderson Wes Anderson Alfred Hitchcock
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1. Martin Scorsese - Raging Bull 2. Wong Kar-wai - In the Mood for Love 3. Nicolas Roeg - Walkabout 4. Werner Herzog - Aguirre, The Wrath of God 5. Terrence Malick - Days of Heaven Though they are not all completely contemporary, (though I suppose Wong Kar-wai is), they still submit films today which I enjoy.
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My top 5 would be - in no particular order: Spielberg Scorcese Shyamalan Eastwood Artigo (indie films)
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John Carpenter is one of my favorite Directors. I suppose there will be someone on this website that has a problem with that.

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