Directors 2020

by roysmith-50422 | created - 25 Dec 2019 | updated - 27 Jan 2022 | Public

1. Jeff Fowler

Director | Sonic the Hedgehog

Jeff Fowler is an American filmmaker, animator and visual effects artist who directed the Sonic the Hedgehog film series and the Knuckles show, adapted from the best selling Sega video game franchise of the 1990s. He also directed the short Gopher Broke at Blur Studio and animated Where The Wild ...

2. Leigh Whannell

Actor | Saw

Leigh Whannell grew up in Melbourne, Australia, where, at the age of four, he developed an obsession with telling stories. Whether it be through acting, writing or filmmaking, his primary love was getting a reaction from an audience. In 1995, at the age of 18, he was accepted into the Royal ...

3. Jeff Wadlow

Producer | Truth or Dare

DGA award nominee Jeff Wadlow's forthcoming theatrical film, Imaginary, marks his third collaboration with Jason Blum under a first look deal that launched Jeff's own production company, Tower of Babble Entertainment. Last year, he was the director and executive producer of The Curse of Bridge ...

4. David Dobkin

Producer | The Judge

David Dobkin was born on June 23, 1969 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The Judge (2014), R.I.P.D. (2013) and Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020). He has been married to Megan Wolpert since November 19, 2005. They have one child.

5. Andrew Traucki

Director | Black Water

Andrew Traucki is known for Black Water (2007), The Reef (2010) and The Reef: Stalked (2022).

6. Jason Woliner

Director | Paul T. Goldman

Jason Woliner was born on June 1, 1980 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Paul T. Goldman (2023), Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020) and What We Do in the Shadows (2019).

7. Michael Matthews

Director | Love and Monsters

Michael Matthews made his feature directorial debut with Five Fingers For Marseilles, a contemporary Western, set in rural South Africa. The film premiered at the 2017 TIFF, and went on to BFI London Film Festival, Busan Int Film Festival, Fantastic Fest and many more. It won five African Movie ...

8. Aaron Sorkin

Writer | The West Wing

Aaron Sorkin grew up in Scarsdale, a suburb of New York City where he was very involved in his high school drama and theater club. After graduating from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater, Sorkin intended to pursue a career in acting. It took him only a short time to ...

9. John Krasinski

Actor | Jack Ryan

American actor John Krasinski is known for his role as sardonic nice guy Jim Halpert on NBC's popular TV sitcom, The Office (2005), for which he won a 2007 and 2008 Screen Actors Guild Award for outstanding performance by an ensemble in a comedy series.

Born John Burke Krasinski on October 20, 1979,...

10. Tim Hill

Writer | SpongeBob SquarePants

Tim Hill was born on May 21, 1958 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for SpongeBob SquarePants (1999), Welcome Freshmen (1991) and Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007). He has been married to Veronica Alicino since June 24, 1997. They have four children.



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