Sunday, 20 January 2013

Popular Directors

Who are some of the most popular directors of thrillers?


Alfred Hitchcock is an English thriller director and producer, who initiated many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres. He is called the god-father of the thriller and the best known film of him is called "Psycho".



Christopher Nolan is an English-American film director, screenwriter and producer, who is famous for the "The Dark Knight trilogy". But also for his psychological thrillers "Memento" and the mystery thriller film "The Prestige". He is described as one of the best filmmakers of his generation.




Ridley Scott is an English film director and producer. He did films, which are set in the past, like "Gladiator" or "Jerusalem". But he also did films that are set in the nowadays or also the future. Showtime has announced that Scott will direct the thriller "The Vatican."








David Lynch is an American filmmaker and occasional actor. he is well-known for his surrealist films and his special style of filming, which is characterized by
its dream imagery and meticulous sound design. He did thrillers like Lost Highway or Twin Peaks.






Quentin Tarantino is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Thrillers like Pulp Fiction or Reservoir Dogs are made/produced by him. He won
the Golden Globe for the 3rd time now, again for the best Screenplay and Best Director.



 
This a nice slideshow, where they present two directors and the informations known about them. 
http://www.slideshare.net/huish/famous-thriller-directors

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