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Great Directors

1h 30m2009Angela Ismailos
IMDb: 6.4/10Rotten: 66%Metacritic: 49/100
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Features conversations with ten of the world's greatest living directors: Bernardo Bertolucci, David Lynch, Liliana Cavani, Stephen Frears, Agnes Varda, Ken Loach, Todd Haynes, Catherine Breillat, Richard Linklater and John Sayles. The film documents Ismailos' voyage of discovering the creative personalities behind the camera.

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What is Great Directors (2009) about?

Features conversations with ten of the world's greatest living directors: Bernardo Bertolucci, David Lynch, Liliana Cavani, Stephen Frears, Agnes Varda, Ken Loach, Todd Haynes, Catherine Breillat, Richard Linklater and John Sayles. The film documents Ismailos' voyage of discovering the creative personalities behind the camera.

Who stars in Great Directors?

Great Directors stars Bernardo Bertolucci (Self), Catherine Breillat (Self), Liliana Cavani (Self), Stephen Frears (Self), Todd Haynes (Self). The film was directed by Angela Ismailos.

How long is Great Directors?

Great Directors has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2009. It is rated Not Rated.

Is Great Directors worth watching?

Great Directors holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 66. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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