Former boxing champ Mike Tyson, who played himself in the film, stood onstage as a movie director Todd Phillips accepted the award.
But as a movie writer-director-editor, he lets himself gas on about it for two and a quarter hours.
The descriptions have the triteness of screenplay boilerplate, as if the author expected a movie director to evoke the scenes he sets.
Samuel Fuller, who was a novelist as well as movie director, used to write up these big storyboards, not necessarily with ideas, but he would have this different - the sequence of scenes in different colors: red for a romantic scene, blue for an action sequence - and try to vary his pace that way.
The 7-Disc Limited Collector's Edition Blu-ray Trilogy includes all three films in high definition, Transformers: Dark of the Moon in high definition 3D, more than 10 hours of bonus material, as well as a plaque of movie images signed by director Michael Bay.
As a young assistant director, Kurosawa attended a double feature where a foreign movie and a Japanese one were shown together.
Charismatic Kenyan director, Wanuri Kahiu, enters sci-fi territory for the first time with "Pumzi, " and Oscar-nominated Danish director Susanne Bier gives a movie masterclass that includes advice on how women can balance childcare with a career as a director.
His credits as a second unit director included the first Harry Potter movie, The Matrix Reloaded and Kevin Costner's Waterworld.
Broke into entertainment as a TV director for Universal, directed his first movie, Duel, in 1971, but it only reached TV screens in the U.S. His third film, Jaws (1975), set the template for the modern blockbuster.
Du Bois, who makes a cameo as a detective in the movie, gave the film company and director credit for making an adaption of the true story.
Tina, at fifty-three, is still performing and recording, and in the absence of the snuffed-out-in-her-prime option, the screenwriter, Kate Lanier, and the director, Brian Gibson, have constructed the movie as a kind of feminist survival story: Tina (Angela Bassett) rises to fame as part of a husband-and-wife act, the Ike and Tina Turner Revue, but then breaks away from her brutal, domineering spouse (Laurence Fishburne) and climbs back to the top of the charts on her own.
His control of the scene is remarkable, but it makes one laugh, too, because in so much of the surrounding interview material, the director describes himself as a kind of medium through which a given movie passes, a mere craftsman in the service of reverie.
Walking along, it was easy to see why director Ridley Scott used similar nearby cliffs as a backdrop in his recent movie, Robin Hood.
Mindful that a narrative so complex could never work as a movie, Snyder has jettisoned several parallel subplots, which will surface as DVD extras and in director's cuts.
Although the writer-director incidentally lets slip a glimpse of her own movie-family background, as when Nora emerges from a revival house declaring that Humphrey Bogart reminds her of her father, even this majestic backstory remains merely a wink: both Nora Wilder and Zoe Cassavetes labor under the burden of the unexamined life.
John Waters, the writer and director who emerged from the midnight movie circuit of the 1970s, has earned his status as a social critic.
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