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Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith is a writer, director, and actor best known for his work on films such as Clerks, Chasing Amy, and Dogma. He has also written and directed several television shows, including Comic Book Men and the animated series, Clerks: The Animated Series. In addition to his entertainment work, Smith is also an author and runs his own podcast network.

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Paul Schrader

Paul Schrader is a screenwriter and film director who has written scripts for iconic movies like "Taxi Driver" and "Raging Bull". He has also directed films like "American Gigolo", "Affliction", and "First Reformed". Schrader has been nominated for multiple awards including an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and BAFTA Award.

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Doug Campbell

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Steven C. Miller

Steven C. Miller is an American film director and producer, known for his work on low-budget horror and action films. He has directed films such as "Automaton Transfusion," "The Aggression Scale," and "Submerged." He also directed the crime thriller "Silent Night," a loose remake of the 1984 slasher film "Silent Night, Deadly Night."

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James Wan

James Wan is a Malaysian-Australian film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for his work in the horror genre. He is the creator of the horror franchises Saw and The Conjuring, and has also directed popular films such as Insidious and Aquaman. Wan has received critical acclaim for his ability to create tension and suspense, and is considered one of the most influential horror filmmakers of his generation.

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Andrew Jones

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Mark Waters

Mark Waters is a director born in Wyandotte, Michigan in 1964. He is best known for directing popular comedy films such as “Mean Girls,” “Freaky Friday,” and “Just Like Heaven.” Waters graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and began his career directing music videos before transitioning to feature films.

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Uwe Boll

Uwe Boll is a German filmmaker and former restaurateur. He has directed and produced numerous films over the years, including several video game adaptations such as BloodRayne and Alone in the Dark. Despite receiving negative reviews from critics, Boll has gained a cult following among fans of the horror and action genres.

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Jay Roach

Jay Roach is a director and producer. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1957. Roach is best known for directing the Austin Powers trilogy and Meet the Parents, along with producing films such as Borat and The Campaign. He has also directed TV series such as Game Change and All the Way.

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Steven M. Smith

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Justin Lee

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John Carpenter

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Darren Lynn Bousman

Darren Lynn Bousman is a director, writer, and producer best known for his work on horror films like Saw II, III, and IV. He has also directed other horror films such as Repo! The Genetic Opera, Mother's Day, and St. Agatha, as well as episodes of TV shows including Tales of Halloween and 11-11-11. Bousman grew up in Kansas and studied film at Full Sail University before breaking into the film industry.

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Timothy Woodward Jr.

Timothy Woodward Jr. is an American film and television director, producer, and actor. He has directed and produced numerous films, including "Hickok," "4Got10," and "Traded." He has also acted in several films and television shows, including "American Violence" and "The Outsider."

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Rob Zombie

Rob Zombie is a musician, filmmaker and writer from Massachusetts. He gained fame as the lead vocalist and founding member of the band White Zombie before embarking on a solo career. He has also directed several horror films, including “House of 1000 Corpses,” “The Devil’s Rejects,” and the 2019 remake of “Three from Hell.”

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Wim Wenders

Wim Wenders is a German filmmaker, playwright, photographer, and author. He has directed over 60 films, including "Wings of Desire," "Paris, Texas," and "Buena Vista Social Club." He is known for his poetic and often melancholic style, and his work has influenced many filmmakers around the world.

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Jaume Collet-Serra

Jaume Collet-Serra is a Spanish film director known for directing horror and thriller films. He has directed popular movies like Orphan, Non-Stop, The Commuter, and many others. Collet-Serra has received critical acclaim for his work and is considered one of the most notable directors in the industry.

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Guy Ritchie

Guy Ritchie is a well-known British film director, writer and producer, best known for his films such as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, Sherlock Holmes and King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. He was born on September 10th, 1968 in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. He started his career by directing music videos for bands like The Rolling Stones before turning to feature films.

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Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola is a renowned film director, producer, and screenwriter, known for his iconic works like The Godfather trilogy, and Apocalypse Now. He is also a successful winemaker and hotelier, owning resort properties in Belize, Guatemala, Argentina, and Italy. His contributions to cinema have made him one of the most influential filmmakers in history.

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Donald Petrie

Donald Petrie is a film director from New York. He is known for directing popular films such as "Miss Congeniality", "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days", and "Grumpy Old Men". Petrie has also directed episodes for various popular TV shows.

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Bill Condon

Bill Condon is a film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for directing films such as "Dreamgirls," "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 and Part 2," and "Beauty and the Beast." Condon has won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the film "Gods and Monsters."

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Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks (1896-1977) was a highly acclaimed American film director and producer, known for his diverse filmography spanning multiple genres, including screwball comedies, film noir, westerns, and war films. Some of his most notable works include "His Girl Friday," "The Big Sleep," "Red River," and "Rio Bravo." Hawks is considered a master of the Hollywood studio system and is regarded as one of the greatest directors in American cinema history.

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Paul Dugdale

Paul Dugdale is a British television director primarily known for directing concert films and music documentaries. He has worked with artists such as The Rolling Stones, Adele, Taylor Swift, and Coldplay, and has directed several episodes of the television series 24 Hours in A&E.

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Rebecca Matthews

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Martin Campbell

Martin Campbell is a film and television director from New Zealand. He is best known for directing GoldenEye, Casino Royale, and Green Lantern among others. He has also directed several episodes of critically acclaimed TV shows such as Edge of Darkness and The Last Kingdom.

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Herbert Ross

Herbert Ross was a renown American film director and choreographer, best known for his work on classics such as "The Turning Point," "Funny Lady," and "Footloose." Throughout his illustrious career, he was nominated for multiple Academy Awards and Tony Awards, leaving behind a lasting impact on the entertainment world.

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Denis Villeneuve

Denis Villeneuve is a Canadian film director known for his work on films such as "Arrival", "Blade Runner 2049", and "Sicario". He began his career in independent film and has since become one of the most respected and sought-after directors in the industry.

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Andy Tennant

Andy Tennant is a director and screenwriter known for his work in romantic comedies such as "Hitched" and "Sweet Home Alabama." He began his career as an actor before transitioning to writing and directing, with his first feature film, "The Perfect Date," being released in 1990. Tennant continues to work in both film and television.

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David Gordon Green

David Gordon Green is an American film director and screenwriter. Starting his career making indie films, he gained recognition for his work on critically-acclaimed dramas such as George Washington and All the Real Girls. Green has also directed mainstream comedies such as Pineapple Express and The Sitter, as well as episodes of popular TV shows like The Vice Principals and Eastbound & Down.

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Simon West

Simon West is a British film director who has directed various successful action films such as Con Air, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and The Expendables 2. He also directed the television series, The Cape and Human Target. Prior to his directing career, he worked as an editor and assistant director.

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Phillip Noyce

Phillip Noyce is a highly acclaimed Australian film director with over three decades of experience in the industry. He is best known for his work on films such as "The Quiet American," "Salt," and "Rabbit-Proof Fence." Noyce's films often address political and social issues and are known for their suspenseful storytelling and strong visual style.

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Wes Anderson

Wesley Wales Anderson is an American film director, producer and screenwriter, known for his distinctive visual and narrative style. He has directed films such as The Grand Budapest Hotel, Moonrise Kingdom, and The Royal Tenenbaums, receiving critical acclaim and multiple award nominations for his work. Anderson's films often explore themes of dysfunctional families, nostalgia, and eccentric characters.

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Peter Berg

Peter Berg is an American actor, producer, and writer. He has appeared in popular films such as "Collateral" and "The Great White Hype." Berg is also known for his work as a producer on the TV series "Friday Night Lights" and as a writer and director for the film "Lone Survivor."

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Bobby Farrelly

Bobby Farrelly is a film director who along with his brother Peter Farrelly, is known for making successful comedy films such as There's Something About Mary, Dumb and Dumber, Kingpin, and Shallow Hal. He was born on June 17, 1958, in Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA.

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Jon M. Chu

Jon M. Chu is a director known for his work on the films Crazy Rich Asians, Step Up 2: The Streets, and Now You See Me 2. He got his start directing music videos for artists like Justin Bieber and The Jonas Brothers before moving into feature films.

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Sam Mendes

Sam Mendes is a director and producer best known for directing the films American Beauty, Skyfall, and 1917. He has won multiple awards including an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and Tony Award. He also worked as the artistic director for the Donmar Warehouse theatre in London.

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Joe Johnston

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