Directors
- EntertainmentYahoo Lifestyle Singapore
Jiang Zi Ya’s directors on the pressure of surpassing themselves than outperforming the success of Ne Zha
With both of the directors having spent time in America and having worked on various animation projects before returning to China to work on this film, Cheng Teng and Li Wei could see the differences in producing animated features in these two countries.
4-min read - NewsRyan Leston
Director Uwe Boll has retired
Uwe Boll, director of the worst movie of all time, has retired. “Now when I don’t make any more movies,” he says, “maybe they’ll find the time to actually watch the movies, starting with Postal in 2005, the movies of the last ten years.
- NewsBen Skipper
Shock Study Finds Women Direct Just 6.4% Of Hollywood Movies
A shocking new report has found that only 6.4% of Hollywood films were directed by women across 2013 and 2014. The report also found that just 1.3% of those women were of an ethnic minority. The reports finding come during a year that has provided many feminist films - such as ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ and 'Suffragette’ - and seen Jennifer Lawrence pen an open letter to Hollywood about pay inequality.
- NewsGwynne Watkins
The 'Jaws' Scene That Took Spielberg 50 Takes, and More Secrets From Big Directors
For the new issue of Empire, Spectre director Sam Mendes asked ten nosy questions of more than a dozen major filmmakers, including Steven Spielberg, David Fincher, Christopher Nolan, Sofia Coppola, Joss Whedon, and George Clooney. For example, in response to the question, “What’s the most takes you’ve ever done?”, Steven Spielberg remembers shooting one small moment from Jaws fifty times — in order to cover for the fact that the shark was broken that day. “I did 50 takes on Robert Shaw assembl
