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Sofia Carmina Coppola (, born May 14, 1971) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and actress. The daughter of filmmakers Eleanor and Francis Ford Coppola, she made her film debut as an infant ...
Date of birth: 14 May 1971
Nationality: American
Occupation: Film Director
Gender: Female
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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Paul Thomas Anderson (born June 26, 1970) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. Born in Los Angeles, Anderson developed an interest in filmmaking from a young age. He made his feat ...
Date of birth: 26 June 1970
Nationality: American
Occupation: Director
Gender: Male
Height: 6' (183 cm)
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Bennett Miller (born December 30, 1966) is an American film director, known for directing the acclaimed films Capote (2005), Moneyball (2011), and Foxcatcher (2014). He has been nominated twice for the ...
Date of birth: 30 December 1966
Nationality: American
Occupation: Film Director
Gender: Male
Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
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François Roland Truffaut ( TROO-foh, TRUUF-oh, troo-FOH; 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was a French film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film critic. He is widely regarded as one of ...
Date of birth: 6 February 1932
Date of death: 21 October 1984
Nationality: French
Occupation: Film Director
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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Martin Charles Scorsese (skor-SESS-ee, born November 17, 1942) is an American filmmaker. He emerged as one of the major figures of the New Hollywood era. He has received many accolades, including an Academy ...
Date of birth: 17 November 1942
Nationality: American
Occupation: Film Director
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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David Keith Lynch (born January 20, 1946) is an American filmmaker, visual artist, and musician. He has received critical acclaim for his films, which are often distinguished by their surrealist, dreamlike ...
Date of birth: 20 January 1946
Nationality: American
Occupation: Film Director
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)
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Mathieu Amalric ( born 25 October 1965) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is best known internationally for his performance as the lead villain in the James Bond film Quantum of Solace, his performance ...
Date of birth: 25 October 1965
Nationality: French
Occupation: Actor
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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Julian Schnabel (born October 26, 1951) is an American painter and filmmaker. In the 1980s, Schnabel received international media attention for his "plate paintings" — large-scale paintings set on broken ...
Date of birth: 26 October 1951
Nationality: American
Occupation: Artist
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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Pedro Almodóvar Caballero (born 25 September 1949) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. His films are marked by melodrama, irreverent humour, bold colour, glossy décor, quotations from popular ...
Date of birth: 25 September 1949
Nationality: Spanish
Occupation: Director
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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Mathieu Kassovitz (born 3 August 1967) is a French director, screenwriter, producer, editor, and actor. He is the founder of MNP Entreprise, a film production company.
Date of birth: 3 August 1967
Nationality: French
Occupation: Director
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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Ernst Ingmar Bergman (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007) was a Swedish director, writer, and producer who worked in film, television, theatre, and radio. Considered to be among the most accomplished and inf ...
Date of birth: 14 July 1918
Date of death: 30 July 2007
Nationality: Swedish
Occupation: Film Director
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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Alex Christophe Dupont (born 22 November 1960), best known as Leos Carax is a French film director, critic, and writer. Carax is noted for his poetic style and his tortured depictions of love. His first ...
Date of birth: 22 November 1960
Nationality: French
Occupation: Film Director
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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Alejandro González Iñárritu (born 15 August 1963) is a Mexican film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is known for telling international stories about the human condition, and his projects have ...
Date of birth: 15 August 1963
Nationality: Mexican
Occupation: Film Director
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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Werner Herzog (born 5 September 1942) is a German film director, screenwriter, author, actor, and opera director. Herzog is a figure of the New German Cinema. His films often feature ambitious protagonists ...
Date of birth: 5 September 1942
Nationality: German
Occupation: Director
Gender: Male
Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
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Ernst Wilhelm "Wim" Wenders (born 14 August 1945) is a German filmmaker and playwright, who is a major figure in New German Cinema. Among the honors he has received are prizes from the Cannes, Venice ...
Date of birth: 16 August 1945
Nationality: German
Occupation: Director
Gender: Male
Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)
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Gus Green Van Sant Jr. (born July 24, 1952) is an American film director, screenwriter, painter, photographer, musician, and author who has earned acclaim as both an independent and mainstream filmmaker ...
Date of birth: 24 July 1952
Nationality: American
Occupation: Director
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
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Emir Kusturica (Serbian Cyrillic: Емир Кустурица; born 24 November 1954) is a Serbian filmmaker, actor and musician. He also has French citizenship. He has been recognized for several internationally ...
Date of birth: 10 November 1954
Nationality: Serbian
Occupation: Director
Gender: Male
Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)
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Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky (Russian: Андрей Арсеньевич Тарковский, 4 April 1932 – 29 December 1986) was a Soviet and Russian filmmaker, theatre director, writer, and film theorist. He is widely ...
Date of birth: 4 April 1932
Date of death: 28 December 1986
Nationality: Russian
Occupation: Director
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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Julius "Jules" Dassin (December 18, 1911 – March 31, 2008) was an American film director, producer, writer and actor. He was a subject of the Hollywood blacklist in the McCarthy era, and subsequently moved ...
Date of birth: 18 December 1911
Date of death: 31 March 2008
Nationality: American
Occupation: Film Director
Gender: Male
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Yuliya Ippolitovna Solntseva (Russian: Ю́лия Ипполи́товна Со́лнцева; born Yuliya Ippolitovna Peresvetova, 7 August 1901 – 28 October 1989) was a Soviet actress and film director. As an actress, she ...
Date of birth: 7 August 1901
Date of death: 28 October 1989
Nationality: Russian
Occupation: Actress
Gender: Female
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