Famous directors

Notable filmmakers develop signature styles that we recognize. Let's look at the favorite focal lengths of a few famous directors.

Quentin Tarantino

Ken Miyamoto gathers the best quotes from Sofia Coppola and applies them to the screenwriter's journey.

It began as a rebuke to Obama-inspired dreams of racial harmony and became a conduit for fears reignited by the rise of the new president.

The 50 greatest film directors of all time (alphabetical, unranked) . . .

Former chairman Jim Leach interviews the 2013 Jefferson Lecturer about growing up, making films, and capturing that special "something" on the big screen.

Explore the best book recommendations on iconic Italian film director Luca Guadagnino’s reading list. For more favorite books from famous directors, actors, writers, and more, check out the Radical Reads blog.