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Peter Segal

Peter Segal is an American film director best known for directing comedies such as "Tommy Boy", "Get Smart", and "The Longest Yard". He has also directed several successful comedies for TV, including "The Naked Truth" and "Just Shoot Me!". Before his directing career, Segal worked as a television producer on shows such as "The Mullets" and "The PJ's".

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Matthew Vaughn

Matthew Vaughn is a British film director who founded the production company Marv Films. He is known for directing films such as "Layer Cake," "Stardust," "Kick-Ass," "X-Men: First Class," and "Kingsman: The Secret Service." He is married to German supermodel Claudia Schiffer.

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Joe Russo

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Barry Avrich

Barry Avrich is a Canadian film producer, director, and writer. He has directed numerous documentaries, including "The Last Mogul" about talent agent Lew Wasserman, "Unauthorized: The Harvey Weinstein Project," and "Blurred Lines: Inside the Art World." He is also a founding partner of Melbar Entertainment Group.

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François Ozon

François Ozon is a French film director known for his provocative and genre-blending films. He began his career in the late 1990s and has since gained critical acclaim for works such as "Swimming Pool", "8 Women", and "In the House". His films often explore themes of sexuality, gender, and identity.

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Lance Bangs

Lance Bangs is a filmmaker and music video director known for his work with iconic punk and indie bands like Nirvana, Sonic Youth, and Neutral Milk Hotel. He has also directed several documentaries, including "American Juggalo" and "The Work of Director Spike Jonze." Bangs' raw, impressionistic style has made him a respected figure in the music and independent film worlds.

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Jason Reitman

Jason Reitman is a Canadian-American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was born on October 19, 1977, and has directed several critically acclaimed films such as Juno, Up in the Air, and Thank You for Smoking. He is the son of filmmaker Ivan Reitman and has received multiple Academy Award nominations for his work.

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Anurag Kashyap

Anurag Kashyap is an Indian film director, writer, and producer known for his contributions to Hindi cinema. He has directed critically acclaimed films such as Gangs of Wasseypur, Black Friday, and Dev.D. Kashyap is also the co-founder of the production house Phantom Films.

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John Lyde

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Deon Taylor

Deon Taylor is a film director, producer, and screenwriter, best known for his work on movies like "Meet the Blacks", "Traffik", and "Black and Blue". His films often explore themes of social justice, identity, and inequality, and have received critical acclaim for their compelling storytelling and visual style. Taylor is also the founder of the production company Hidden Empire Film Group.

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David DeCoteau

David DeCoteau is an American film director and producer, known for his work in horror and exploitation films. He has directed over 100 films and is sometimes credited under the pseudonyms Richard Chasen or Ellen Cabot. DeCoteau's films often have low budgets and feature young, attractive actors in different states of undress.

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Johannes Roberts

Johannes Roberts is a British film director and screenwriter known for his work in the horror genre. He has directed films such as "The Strangers: Prey at Night", "47 Meters Down", and "The Other Side of the Door". Roberts is also credited for writing and directing several short films and television shows.

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James Cameron

James Cameron is a Canadian filmmaker, artist, and explorer who is best known for his work as a director and screenwriter. He has directed blockbuster films such as Titanic and Avatar, and is regarded as one of the most successful and innovative filmmakers in Hollywood history. Additionally, Cameron is an avid explorer and has ventured to some of the deepest parts of the ocean.

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David Hand

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Keoni Waxman

Keoni Waxman is a film director, writer and producer known for his work on action films such as "End of a Gun", "Maximum Conviction", and "The Keeper". He has collaborated frequently with action star Steven Seagal, directing over 10 of his films.

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Walerian Borowczyk

Walerian Borowczyk was a Polish film director and animator, known for his controversial and sexually explicit films. He began his career as an animator and eventually transitioned to directing live-action films, such as "Immoral Tales" and "The Beast." Despite the controversy surrounding his work, Borowczyk is regarded as a significant figure in European cinema.

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Takashi Miike

Takashi Miike is a Japanese filmmaker known for his controversial and genre-bending movies. He has directed over 100 films, including Audition, Ichi the Killer, and 13 Assassins. Miike is considered one of the most prolific and influential directors of contemporary Japanese cinema.

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Robert Wise

Robert Wise (1914-2005) was an American film editor and director. He worked on over 70 films in his career, including "The Day the Earth Stood Still," "West Side Story," and "The Sound of Music." He won four Academy Awards throughout his career and is regarded as one of the greatest directors in film history.

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Rob Cohen

Rob Cohen is an American film director best known for his work on action movies such as "The Fast and the Furious" and "xXx". He was born in 1949 in Cornwall, New York and has also worked as a producer and screenwriter.

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David Winning

David Winning is a film and television director known for his work on popular shows like Xena: Warrior Princess, Andromeda, and Mutant X. He has also directed numerous TV movies such as US Marshals, All I Want for Christmas, and Love Under the Rainbow.

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Seth Breedlove

Seth Breedlove is a director and writer best known for his work on Small Town Monsters, a documentary production company specializing in exploring mysterious creatures and paranormal events across North America. He has directed and produced numerous documentaries, including The Mothman of Point Pleasant, The Bray Road Beast, and On the Trail of Bigfoot.

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Peter Weir

Peter Weir is an Australian film director known for his visually stunning and thematically complex works. He gained critical acclaim for films such as Picnic at Hanging Rock, Gallipoli, Dead Poet's Society, and The Truman Show. He is recognized as one of the most significant directors of his generation.

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Mike Newell

Mike Newell is an English film director and producer, best known for directing the hit films Four Weddings and a Funeral, Donnie Brasco, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, and many more. He has also directed television shows and won numerous awards for his work.

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David Lean

David Lean (1908-1991) was a British film director and producer, known for his epic and sweeping films such as Lawrence of Arabia, The Bridge on the River Kwai, and Doctor Zhivago. He won multiple Academy Awards and is regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers in history.

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Louis Leterrier

Louis Leterrier is a French film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for directing blockbuster films such as The Transporter, The Incredible Hulk, and Now You See Me. Leterrier has received critical acclaim for his innovative and action-packed films.

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Anthony Russo

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Peter Hewitt

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Paul Thomas Anderson

Paul Thomas Anderson is an American film director and screenwriter. He was born on June 26, 1970, in Studio City, California. He is known for directing acclaimed films such as Boogie Nights, There Will Be Blood, and Phantom Thread. Anderson has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and BAFTA Awards for his work in film.

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Ben Sharpsteen

Ben Sharpsteen was a director, producer, and animator who worked for Walt Disney Studios for over 30 years. He directed many classic Disney films, including "Pinocchio," "Dumbo," and "Fantasia," and was known for his innovative techniques in animation. He was also one of the founding members of the Disney animation department.

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Piers Garland

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George A. Romero

Georges A. Romero (1940-2017) was an American filmmaker whose work helped shape the horror genre. Best known for his iconic film "Night of the Living Dead" (1968), he continued to explore themes of societal breakdown and the undead throughout his career. He was considered a pioneer in the zombie sub-genre and his influence can be seen in countless films and television shows today.

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Ford Beebe

Ford Beebe was an American film director and screenwriter, working in Hollywood during the mid-20th century. He is best known for his work on numerous serial films, including Flash Gordon and The Green Hornet. Beebe also directed Westerns and war films, and his career spanned over four decades in the film industry.

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Roger Spottiswoode

Roger Spottiswoode is a Canadian film director, editor, and writer. He has directed many successful movies such as "Tomorrow Never Dies," "Air America," and "Shake Hands with the Devil." Spottiswoode has also received nominations for several awards like Emmy, Bafta, and Genie.

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Terrence Malick

Terrence Malick is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer, known for his visually stunning and poetic style of filmmaking. He is the director of several critically acclaimed films including "Badlands," "Days of Heaven," "The Thin Red Line," and "The Tree of Life." Malick is known for his reclusive nature and infrequent public appearances.

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Henry Hathaway

Henry Hathaway (1898-1985) was an American film director, known for his work in film noir and westerns. He directed over 50 films during his career, including The Sons of Katie Elder, Niagara, and True Grit. Hathaway was highly revered by his peers and was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Vincente Minnelli

Vincente Minnelli (1903-1986) was an American film director and stage designer. He is best known for directing classic musicals such as "Meet Me in St. Louis," "An American in Paris," and "Gigi." Minnelli won an Academy Award for Best Director for "Gigi" in 1959.

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Wong Jing

Wong Jing is a Hong Kong filmmaker, writer, and actor who is known for his work in action, comedy, and erotic genres. He has directed more than 200 films and TV shows since the 1980s and has won several awards for his work, including the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director in 1993.

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