Director Profile: Yorgos Lanthimos
We delve into Yorgos Lanthimos' history, genre-defying approach, signature style, recurring themes, and the artistry that defines his filmmaking.
Directors
Discussing and debating Truffaut’s auteur theory, romanticism, the idea of individuality within film, and film directors with a distinct style.
Director Profile: Christopher Nolan
With his films, you have to make sure that you’re looking closely.
Director Profile: Park Chan-Wook
If you take yourself further from American cinema, further even than the European landscape, you’ll enter the world of the extreme, dark, and yet, violently poetic work of Korean director, Park Chan-Wook. Chan-Wook's Point of View Park was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea, and initially …
Director Profile: Guillermo Del Toro
With a Lovecraftian influence drawing an innocence and sympathy from the grotesque, Guillermo Del Toro’s dark storytelling roots blossom into beauty and pathos for his monsters, and an underlying cynicism of humanity.
Director Profile: Nicolas Winding Refn
In an age of blockbusters, auteurs are becoming few and far between. Many unique directors will have a penchant for telling a variety of stories, where some will have interests in more specific themes and stories. Nicolas Winding Refn, the polarising Danish director falls into …
