Sunday 10 November 2013

Iconic Directors

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock was an English film director and producer. He is renowned as the best English director and was known as 'The Master Of suspense'. He was most known for directing films that focused on suspense (giving him the nickname), anxiety, fear and twisted endings. The film he was most know for directing for is the 1960's psychological thriller Psycho'. However he has produced other block buster thrillers such as 'North by Northwest' and 'The Birds'.



Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan is a British/ American screen writer, film producer and director. He is the youngest director to be honored with a hand-and-footprint ceremony and has received three Academy Awards nominations. He is most famed for his work on 'The Dark Knight' series and for the film 'Inception'. His line of work usually follows the theme of playing on the mind and has mostly produced psychological thrillers.

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese is an American film producer, director, actor and screen-writer and is widely regarded as one of the best directors of all time. Over the years he has received many rewards for his work in the film industry including a AFI Life Achievement award, BAFTA's  and Emmys. He had directed some of the most famed blockbusters such as the 1976 film 'Taxi Driver' and the more recent 2007 film 'Shutter Island' which was Scorsese's highest grossing film.

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