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1. Robert Hossein
Writer | Les misérables
The son of orchestra conductor André Hossein, Paris-born Robert Hossein was trained at René Simon's acting school. Hossein labored away as actor/director with the legendary Theatre Grand Guignol in Montmartre, then spent several years on the "legitimate" stage. In films from 1955's Rififi (Rififi (...
2. Albert Lewin
Writer | The Picture of Dorian Gray
Albert Lewin was born on September 23, 1894 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945), Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951) and The Living Idol (1957). He was married to Mildred Mindlin Jacobs. He died on May 9, 1968 in New York City, ...
3. Alison Maclean
Director | Jesus' Son
Alison Maclean was born on July 31, 1958 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She is a director and writer, known for Jesus' Son (1999), Kitchen Sink (1989) and Crush (1992).
4. Robert Fuest
Director | The Final Programme
Well regarded for his stylish genre work of the 1970s, Robert Fuest may not have a very extensive list of feature film credits, but the quality of his output is what matters, not the quantity.
He certainly came to the business with a real talent for art. Born in London in 1927, he would spend some ...
5. Harry Kümel
Director | Malpertuis
Harry Kümel was born on January 27, 1940 in Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium. He is a director and writer, known for The Legend of Doom House (1971), Monsieur Hawarden (1968) and Eline Vere (1991).
6. Jeff Nichols
Writer | Take Shelter
Jeff Nichols was born on December 7, 1978 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Take Shelter (2011), Mud (2012) and Midnight Special (2016).
7. Mouly Surya
Director | Yang tidak dibicarakan ketika membicarakan cinta
Mouly Surya is known for What They Don't Talk About When They Talk About Love (2013), Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts (2017) and Fiksi. (2008).
8. Richard Rush
Director | The Stunt Man
Richard Rush was born on April 15, 1929 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and writer, known for The Stunt Man (1980), Air America (1990) and Color of Night (1994). He was married to Claude Rush. He died on April 8, 2021 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
9. Tony Kaye
Director | Detachment
Tony Kaye was born in London, United Kingdom. He has made several well-known music videos, including the video for "Runaway Train" by Soul Asylum, which won a Grammy Award, "Dani California" by Red Hot Chili Peppers, "What God Wants" by Roger Waters, and "Help Me" and "God's Gonna Cut You Down" by ...
10. Aleksey German
Writer | Khrustalyov, mashinu!
Aleksey German was born on July 20, 1938 in Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]. He was an actor and writer, known for Khrustalyov, My Car! (1998), Hard to Be a God (2013) and Moy drug Ivan Lapshin (1985). He was married to Svetlana Karmalita. He died on February 21, 2013 in ...
11. Leonard Kastle
Director | The Honeymoon Killers
Leonard Kastle was born on February 11, 1929 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and writer, known for The Honeymoon Killers (1970), NBC Television Opera Theatre (1949) and The Making of Wedding at Cana. He died on May 18, 2011 in Westerlo, New York, USA.
12. Jaco Van Dormael
Director | Le tout nouveau testament
Jaco Van Dormael was born on February 9, 1957 in Ixelles, Brabant, Belgium. He is a director and writer, known for The Brand New Testament (2015), Mr. Nobody (2009) and Toto the Hero (1991).
13. Panos Cosmatos
Writer | Mandy
Panos Cosmatos is known for Mandy (2018), Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010) and Tombstone (1993).
14. Robert Eggers
Director | The Lighthouse
Robert Houston Eggers is an American filmmaker and production designer. He is best known for writing and directing the historical horror films The Witch (2015) and The Lighthouse (2019), as well as directing and co-writing the historical fiction epic film The Northman (2022). His films are noted ...
15. Anna Biller
Director | Viva
Anna Biller is a writer and director who creates unique, female-focused, highly visual films. She has a BA from UCLA in art and an MFA from CalArts in art and film. Her first feature Viva played in film festivals all over the world and gained minor cult status, and her second feature The Love Witch...
16. Dan Zukovic
Actor | Scammerhead
Dan Zukovic was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He is known for Scammerhead (2014), The Last Big Thing (1996) and Dark Arc (2004).
17. Nobuo Nakagawa
Director | Jigoku
Born in Kyoto, Nakagawa was early on influenced by proletarian literature and wrote amateur film reviews for the Kinema Junpo film magazine. He joined Makino Film Productions in 1929 as an assistant director and worked under Masahiro Makino. When that studio went bankrupt in 1932, he switched to ...
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