Thursday 15 October 2009

Directors













Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American film director, screenwritter, producer and actor. He has been named as the 5th best thriller director following Alfred Hitchcock, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spiel-berg and James Cameron. Some of his best films include 'My Best Friends Birthday'(1987), 'Reservoir Dogs' (1992), 'Pulp Fiction' (1994), 'Jackie Brown' (1997) 'Kill Bill (Vol 1:2003, Vol 2: 2004), 'Death Proof' (2007) and 'Inglorious Basterds' (2009) His films have earned him Academy, Golden Globe, BAFTA and Palme d'Or Awards and he has been nominated for Emmy and Grammy Awards. In 2007, 'Total films' named him the 12th greatest director of all-time.


James Cameron- Was born Augst 16th 1954 in Canada. He moved to USA in 1971 and studied at California State University. His first professional job was as a art director, miniature set builder and process-projection supervisor on Roger Cormans 'Battle Beyond The Stars' (1980). His first job as a director was in the following year when he directed 'Piranha Part Two: The Spawning'. He is well known for directing thrillers such as 'Aliens' (1986), 'The Terminator' (1984), 'Terminator 2: Judgement Day' (1991) and the 'The Abyss' (1989).




Joel Schumacher- Was born 29th August 1939 in New York City. He is known for directing thrillers such as 'The Number 23' (2007), 'Veronica Guerin' (2003), 'Phone Booth' (2003), '8MM' (1999), 'The Client' (1994), 'Falling down' (1993), 'Flatliners' (1990) and his most recent 'Town Creek' (2009). Joel Schumacher directs a wide range of films including comedies, dramas, sci-fis and has even directed a musical (Phantom of the Opera). He is also known for writting 'The Wiz'.


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