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Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari

Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari is a renowned Indian film director and screenwriter, best known for her films like "Bareilly Ki Barfi" and "Panga". She began her career in advertising as a copywriter and later went on to become a film director. Her works often explore the complexities of relationships and personal growth.

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Anders Thomas Jensen

Anders Thomas Jensen (born in 1972) is a Danish screenwriter and director. He has written scripts for award-winning films such as "The Celebration," "After the Wedding," and "In a Better World," which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2011. Jensen has also directed several movies, including "Green Butchers" and "Men & Chicken." He is known for his dark humor and exploration of human relationships.

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Federico Fellini

Federico Fellini was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his surrealist and imaginative style. He is best known for films like La Dolce Vita, 8½, and Amarcord, which have influenced filmmakers worldwide. Fellini won numerous awards throughout his career and is often considered one of the greatest filmmakers in cinema history.

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Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano, also known as Beat Takeshi, is a Japanese actor, comedian, filmmaker, painter, and writer. He began his career as a comedian but later turned to directing and producing critically acclaimed films such as Sonatine, Hana-bi, and Zatoichi. He is also a well-respected painter and has published several books.

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Cirio H. Santiago

Cirio H. Santiago was a Filipino film director, writer and producer. He directed more than 60 films, mostly exploitation and action movies, which were popular in the Philippines and abroad in the 1970s and 1980s. Santiago is remembered for his contributions to Philippine cinema, particularly in the action genre.

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Brian Cunningham

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Brandon Camp

Brandon Camp is a director and writer, known for his work on TV series like "John Doe" and the feature film "Love Happens." He is the son of prolific director Joe Camp and has had success in both film and television.

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Noel Cleary

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Andrew Zuckerman

Andrew Zuckerman (b. 1977) is an American photographer and filmmaker, best known for his portraits of animals, celebrities, and iconic figures. He has published several acclaimed books, directed numerous commercials and music videos, and exhibited his work in galleries and museums around the world.

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Simon Barrett

Simon Barrett is a screenwriter and actor best known for his work on horror films. He has written for popular horror franchises such as "You're Next" and "The Guest." He has also acted in minor roles in some of these films.

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José Ramón Larraz

José Ramón Larraz was a Spanish film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his work in the horror genre, with films such as "Vampyres" and "Symptoms" earning him a reputation as a master of atmospheric and suspenseful storytelling. He passed away in 2013.

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Josh Lowell

Josh Lowell is an American film director known for his work in the climbing and adventure genres. He has directed and produced several critically acclaimed films, including "Meru" and "The Dawn Wall". Lowell is also the co-founder of Big UP Productions and the REEL ROCK Film Tour.

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Michael Patrick King

Michael Patrick King is an American television writer, producer, and director. He is best known for his work on the hit HBO series Sex and the City, which he co-created and served as executive producer and writer. King has also worked on other successful TV shows, including The Comeback and 2 Broke Girls.

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Peter Orton

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Tobias Lindholm

Tobias Lindholm is a Danish film and television writer, director and producer. He is known for his work on the television series "Borgen" and for co-writing and directing the films "A Hijacking" and "A War". Lindholm often explores themes of power, morality and ethical dilemmas in his work.

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Richard Brooks

Richard Brooks (1912-1992) was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is known for his work on films such as "Blackboard Jungle", "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", and "In Cold Blood". He won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for "Elmer Gantry" in 1961.

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Ry Russo-Young

Ry Russo-Young is a director and screenwriter known for her work on the films "You Won't Miss Me," "Nobody Walks," and "Before I Fall." She was born in New York City and graduated from Oberlin College. Russo-Young has also directed episodes of television shows such as "Sweetbitter" and "The Politician."

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Chris Seaver

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Paul Shoulberg

Paul Shoulberg is an American playwright and screenwriter. He has written and produced several plays and films, including the critically acclaimed "The Good Catholic" and "The Idea of Manhood." Shoulberg is known for his emotionally intimate and introspective works that explore themes of identity, relationships, and spirituality.

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Jennifer Kent

Jennifer Kent is a director, writer, and actress from Australia. She is best known for her debut feature film, The Babadook, which won critical acclaim at the Sundance Film Festival and was later adapted into a stage play. Kent is recognized for her impactful contributions to the horror genre, and is currently working on her next project, Alice + Freda Forever.

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Jody Hill

Jody Hill is a director and writer known for his work on the HBO series "Eastbound & Down" and the film "Observe and Report". He often collaborates with actor and frequent collaborator Danny McBride. Hill is admired for his darkly comedic style and his ability to create complex, flawed characters.

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Julius Avery

Julius Avery is an Australian film director and screenwriter known for his work in the horror and action genres. He gained critical acclaim for his feature film debut, Son of a Gun, and his most recent film, Overlord, received positive reviews for its blend of horror and war film elements.

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Seijun Suzuki

Seijun Suzuki (1923-2017) was a Japanese filmmaker known for his stylish and unconventional approach to genre films, particularly yakuza movies. His works often featured flashy visuals, surrealistic touches, and subversive themes. Some of his most famous films include Tokyo Drifter, Branded to Kill, and Youth of the Beast.

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Éric Rohmer

Éric Rohmer (1920-2010) was a French film director, screenwriter, and film critic. He was a leading figure in the French New Wave cinema and is known for his naturalistic style, intellectual themes, and focus on character psychology. Some of his most notable films include "My Night at Maud's," "Claire's Knee," and "Pauline at the Beach."

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Ranjith

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R. Balki

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Suseenthiran

Suseenthiran is a Tamil film director and screenwriter who has directed several critically acclaimed films including Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu, Naan Mahaan Alla, and Pandiya Naadu. He started his career as an assistant director to leading Tamil directors including Ezhil and Ameer Sultan.

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Yasujirō Ozu

Yasujirō Ozu (1903-1963) was a Japanese film director known for his minimalist style and focus on family relationships. He made over 50 films in his career, including Tokyo Story and Late Spring, which have since become classics of Japanese cinema. Ozu's unique approach to storytelling and cinematography continues to influence filmmakers around the world.

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Jenna Cato Bass

Jenna Cato Bass is a director, writer, and producer from South Africa. She has directed several feature films and has won awards for her work, including the Best Director award at the 2014 Silwerskerm Film Festival. Bass focuses on stories that challenge societal norms and aim to promote diversity and inclusivity in the film industry.

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David France

David France is a renowned filmmaker, investigative journalist, and author from the United States. He's best known for his Academy Award-nominated documentary, "How to Survive a Plague," which chronicles the AIDS activist movement in the 1980s and 90s. France has also worked for publications such as Newsweek and The New York Times.

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Christina Sotta

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Gilles de Maistre

Gilles de Maistre is a French film director, best known for his documentaries and feature films that highlight animal rights and the environment. He has received numerous awards for his work, including the César Award for Best Documentary for his film The White Planet.

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Harrison Smith

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Paul Weiland

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Dave Boyle

Dave Boyle is a film director who has directed films such as "Man from Reno" and "White on Rice". He has also worked as a writer and producer on various film projects. Boyle's films often explore themes of identity, family, and cultural heritage through genre-bending storytelling.

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Michael Thelin

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Bart Layton

Bart Layton is a British director, writer, and producer. He is best known for directing the award-winning documentaries "The Imposter" and "American Animals". He has also worked on various TV series, including "Locked Up Abroad" and "Killing Eve".

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James D. Stern

James D. Stern is a notable film producer, director, and writer. He is best known for producing and co-directing the critically acclaimed documentary "American Chaos," as well as producing films such as "Looper" and "Aardvark." Stern has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Feature.

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