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Greatest Film Directors of All Time

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Directors are the main voice of a film. They are the once who has the ability and skill to direct every actor to give life and show their artistic abilities on the big screen .

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Clint Eastwood Report Abuse
Born Clinton Eastwood, Jr., is an American film actor, director, producer, and composer.Eastwood won Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture and received nominations for Best Actor for his work in the films Unforgiven (1992) and Million Dollar Baby (2004). Clint received five Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award, two Cannes Film Festival awards, and five People's Choice Awards are among the many honors he received in the movie industry.
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An English director and producer who pioneered the techniques of suspense and psycho-thriller movies. he was regarded in the movie industry as "The Master od Suspense." Hitchcock normally appears briefly on his movies.
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Born George Walton Lucas Jr. is an American film producer, screenwriter, director. He is best known for the movies Star Wars and Indiana Jones. Lucas was nominated for four Academy Awards: Best Directing and Writing for American Graffiti, and Best Directing and Writing for Star Wars. He received the Academy's Irving G. Thalberg Award in 1991 and the American Film Institute awarded him with a Lifetime Achievement Award on June 9, 2005
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Steven Spielberg Report Abuse
Spielberg is an American film director, screenwriter, film producer, video game designer and studio executive. He won two Academy Awards for Best Director for the films: Schindler's List (1993) and Saving Private Ryan (1998).
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Cecil B, DeMIlle Report Abuse
America director and Academy award winning producer, DeMille directed many silent films. His well-known films are The Ten Commandments (1956), Cleopatra (1934), and The Greatest Show on Earth (1952), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture. The Golden Globe awards created the Cecile DeMille Award in honor to late director. It is given as a lifetime achievement award to deserving professionals in the movie industry with exemplary performance.
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Cameron is a Canadian film director, producer, screenwriter, editor, and inventor. He co-developed the digital 3-D Fusion Camera System which is popularly used today by the movie industry as their weapon to combat film piracy. He directed the to highest grossing movies of all time, Titanic and Avatar.
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He is the most artistic and initive director ever and has made beautiful films that show his gothic look
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An American film director and one of the most reliable and dependable directors of the last half-century, in 2005 he received an Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement for his "brilliant services to screenwriters, performers, and the art of the motion picture."
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My favourite director of all time!
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