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P.J. Hogan

P.J. Hogan is an Australian film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his work on the films Muriel's Wedding, My Best Friend's Wedding, and Peter Pan. Hogan has also worked extensively in television, directing episodes of popular shows such as The Secret Life of Us and Offspring.

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Thor Freudenthal

Thor Freudenthal is a German-American film director, best known for directing the films "Hotel for Dogs," "Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters," and "Diary of a Wimpy Kid." Prior to his directing career, he worked as a storyboard artist and animator on films such as "The Simpsons Movie" and "Bolt."

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Mike Mendez

Mike Mendez is an American film director who has directed horror films such as "The Gravedancers" and "Big Ass Spider!" He began his career as a production assistant before directing his first feature film in 2000, "Killers." Mendez is known for his use of practical effects and his love of classic horror films.

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Richard Franklin

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Ozan Açıktan

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Togan Gökbakar

Togan Gökbakar is a Turkish film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his comedy films. He has directed popular movies such as "Recep İvedik" and "Düğün Dernek". Before entering the film industry, Gökbakar worked as a television presenter and scriptwriter.

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Rajkumar Santoshi

Director Rajkumar Santoshi is a critically acclaimed filmmaker known for his socially relevant and hard-hitting films such as "Andaz Apna Apna," "The Legend of Bhagat Singh," and "Lajja." With over three decades of experience in the industry, he has won several awards for his work, including a National Film Award and Filmfare Awards.

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Zeki Demirkubuz

Zeki Demirkubuz is a Turkish director, screenwriter, and actor. He is known for his realistic and introspective approach to filmmaking, often exploring themes of alienation, personal identity, and emotional trauma. Demirkubuz has won numerous awards for his work and is regarded as one of the most important figures in contemporary Turkish cinema.

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Jane Campion

Jane Campion is a New Zealand writer, producer, and director. She was born in Wellington in 1954 and studied at Victoria University before completing a degree in filmmaking at the Australian School of Film and Television. She is best known for her films The Piano, Bright Star, and Top of the Lake, which have been critically acclaimed and won numerous awards.

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Neill Fearnley

Neill Fearnley is a Canadian television director known for his work on popular television shows such as "Supernatural," "Once Upon a Time," and "The 100." He has directed over 100 episodes of television in his career and has received several Leo Awards nominations for his directing work.

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Randall Miller

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Jeff Baena

Jeff Baena is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for his work on independent comedy films such as "Life After Beth" and "The Little Hours". Baena has also co-written and produced films such as "I Heart Huckabees" and "Cyrus". He frequently collaborates with his partner, actress Aubrey Plaza.

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Harley Wallen

Harley Wallen is a film director, producer, writer, and actor known for his work on a variety of independent films, including "Abstruse" and "Eternal Code". He has won numerous awards for his work in the film industry, and is recognized for his ability to bring compelling stories to life on the big screen.

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Robert Iscove

Robert Iscove is a Canadian film and television director, known for directing popular TV shows like "Dawson's Creek" and "The Boys." He has also directed movies like "She's All That" and "Cinderella" (1997).

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Mark A.Z. Dippé

Mark A.Z. Dippé is a director, visual effects artist, and animator. He is best known for directing the 1997 film "Spawn" and working on visual effects for films such as "Jurassic Park" and "The Abyss." He has also directed various music videos and commercials, and co-founded the visual effects company, New Deal Studios.

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Henry Selick

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Emile Ardolino

Emile Ardolino (1943-1993) was an American film director and choreographer best known for directing the films "Dirty Dancing" and "Sister Act." He won an Academy Award for Best Documentary in 1984 for "He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'." Ardolino also directed music videos for artists such as Whitney Houston and Cher.

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Sam Taylor

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David Twohy

David Twohy is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his work on the sci-fi thriller franchise, "Pitch Black" and the Riddick series. He has also worked on other notable films such as "A Perfect Getaway" and "The Chronicles of Riddick".

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Daniel Farrands

Daniel Farrands is a prolific American screenwriter and filmmaker, known for his work on horror films such as Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, The Amityville Murders, and The Haunting in Connecticut. He has also worked extensively in the field of documentary filmmaking, with credits including Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th and The Haunting of Sharon Tate.

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Sion Sono

Sion Sono is a Japanese filmmaker and writer known for his unique style and exploration of taboo subjects in his films. He has directed over 50 feature films, including the award-winning "Love Exposure" and "Cold Fish." His work often deals with themes of sex, violence, and social commentary.

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Marianna Palka

Marianna Palka is a Scottish actress, writer, and producer. She has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including "Good Dick," "GLOW," and "Modern Family." Palka is also the co-founder of the film production company, "Preferred Content."

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Richard LaGravenese

Richard LaGravenese is a screenwriter, producer, and director, known for his work on films such as "The Fisher King," "The Bridges of Madison County," and "Freedom Writers." He has been nominated for several awards, including an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.

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Gillian Armstrong

Gillian Armstrong is an Australian film director known for her work on movies such as "My Brilliant Career," "Little Women" and "Starstruck." She was born in Melbourne in 1950 and began her career making short films before transitioning to feature films. Armstrong has received numerous awards and nominations for her work in the film industry.

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Nicholas Hytner

Nicholas Hytner is a British theatre and film director. He served as the artistic director of the National Theatre from 2003 to 2015, where he directed numerous successful productions including The History Boys, One Man, Two Guvnors, and War Horse. He has also directed several films, including The Madness of King George and The Lady in the Van.

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Burr Steers

Burr Steers is a director, writer, and actor from Washington, D.C. He is best known for his work on films such as "Igby Goes Down," "17 Again," and "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies." Steers has also directed various episodes of television series including "Weeds" and "The L Word."

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Tony Randel

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Lewis R. Foster

Lewis R. Foster (1902-1953) was an American film director, writer, and producer. He directed over 40 films between 1934 and 1953, including "The Sign of the Ram," "Get Hep to Love," and "The Time, the Place, and the Girl." Foster often worked in the Western, musical, and noir genres.

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Adam Robitel

Adam Robitel is a director, writer and actor. He directed the horror films "The Taking of Deborah Logan" and "Insidious: The Last Key". He has also worked on various TV shows, including "Survivor" and "The Amazing Race". Robitel graduated from USC's School of Cinematic Arts.

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Fenton Bailey

Fenton Bailey is a British-American filmmaker, producer, and writer. He co-founded the production company World of Wonder in 1991 with partner Randy Barbato, and together the duo have created award-winning documentaries and reality TV shows, including "RuPaul's Drag Race" and "Million Dollar Listing." Bailey has been recognized by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, the Sundance Film Festival, and the Berlin International Film Festival, among others.

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Randy Barbato

Randy Barbato is an American director, producer, and writer. He is best known for his work on documentaries and reality television series, including "The Eyes of Tammy Faye," "RuPaul's Drag Race," and "Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles." He co-founded World of Wonder with his partner Fenton Bailey.

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Scott Hicks

Scott Hicks is an Australian film director and screenwriter, best known for his films Shine (1996) and Snow Falling on Cedars (1999). He has also directed No Reservations (2007) and The Lucky One (2012). Hicks was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for his work on Shine.

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John Milius

John Milius (0) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer, best known for his work on films like Apocalypse Now, Dirty Harry, and Conan the Barbarian. He has a reputation for writing tough, masculine characters and stories, and for his outspoken political and cultural views.

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Mike Disa

Mike Disa is a director, screenwriter, and animator. He is best known for directing the animated films "Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil" and "Space Dogs: Adventure to the Moon". Disa also produced and directed the Netflix series "Paradise PD".

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Chor Yuen

Chor Yuen was a film director known for his contributions to the Hong Kong cinema. He was especially admired for his work in wuxia films, and is widely recognized as having helped shape the genre during its golden age in the 1970s. He passed away in 2019 at the age of 90.

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Hakan Algül

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Bruce McDonald

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Emeric Pressburger

Emeric Pressburger was a Hungarian-born British screenwriter and film producer. He is best known for his collaborative work with director Michael Powell, with whom he co-wrote and co-produced several critically acclaimed films, including "The Red Shoes", "Black Narcissus", and "A Matter of Life and Death". Pressburger won two Academy Awards for Best Screenplay.

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