My Direction Faves
by indiagreen-29277 | created - 25 Jun 2021 | updated - 30 Jun 2021 | PublicDirectors I personally like. Note: I didn't add everyone here, because I have lots, so these may not even be my top six, but perhaps top twenty is somewhere on this list.
1. Marc Webb
Director | (500) Days of Summer
Marc Webb is an American film and music video director. He directed over 100 music videos before he made his film directorial debut with 500 Days of Summer, a romantic comedy. He later directed The Amazing Spider-Man and its 2014 sequel starring Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone. He also directed ...
2. James Gunn
Writer | Guardians of the Galaxy
James Gunn was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, to Leota and James Francis Gunn. He is from a large Catholic family, with Irish and Czech ancestry. His father and his uncles were all lawyers. He has been writing and performing as long as he can remember. He began making 8mm films at the age ...
3. Philip Chipera
Assistant_director | Exit Wounds
Philip Chipera is known for Exit Wounds (2001), Passchendaele (2008) and The Flash (2014).
4. Salim Akil
Producer | Black Lightning
Salim and Mara Brock Akil acquired a multi-year development deal with Warner Bros. Entertainment, slated to begin in 2016.
Salim is a native of Oakland, California. He wrote and co-produced the film Drylongso (1999) which was featured at the Sundance Film Festival and Berlin Film Festival. Salim ...
5. Eric Wallace
Producer | Teen Wolf
A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Saturn Award-winner Eric Wallace began his career working in production for film legend Roger Corman, before moving on to Turner Pictures and DreamWorks SKG.
Over the next decade, Eric made his mark as a screenwriter and producer. During this time, he...
6. David Ramsey
Actor | Arrow
David Ramsey stars as former United States Army Special Forces soldier, John Diggle, on the CW's People's Choice Award winning show "Arrow," based on the DC Comics superhero.
Created by Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim and Andrew Kreisberg, "Arrow" follows presumed-dead billionaire playboy Oliver ...
7. Lee Unkrich
Editor | Coco
Lee Unkrich is an Academy Award-winning director at Pixar Animation Studios. He most recently directed Disney.Pixar's critically-acclaimed "Coco", which received the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and Best Song.
As the director of Disney.Pixar's "Toy Story 3," Lee was also awarded an ...
8. M. Night Shyamalan
Producer | Lady in the Water
Born in Puducherry, India, and raised in the posh suburban Penn Valley area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, M. Night Shyamalan is a film director, screenwriter, producer, and occasional actor, known for making movies with contemporary supernatural plots.
He is the son of Jayalakshmi, a Tamil ...
9. Chad Stahelski
Producer | John Wick: Chapter 4
He came from a kick-boxing background; he entered the film field as a stunt performer at the age of 24. Before that, he worked as an instructor at the Inosanto Martial Arts Academy in California, teaching Jeet Kune Do/Jun Fan. After doing numerous roles in low budget martial art movies like Mission...
10. Neil Marshall
Director | Dog Soldiers
Neil Marshall was born on May 25, 1970 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK. He is a producer and director, known for Dog Soldiers (2002), The Descent (2005) and Doomsday (2008). He was previously married to Axelle Carolyn.
11. James Bamford
Stunts | Watchmen
James Bamford was born on February 26, 1967 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He is a director and producer, known for Watchmen (2009), Elysium (2013) and The Butterfly Effect (2004).
12. Thomas Ridgewell
Writer | Eddsworld
Thomas "TomSka" Ridgewell is a YouTuber, producer, director and voice actor. He is known for his role as Tom from "Eddsworld", an independent British comedic flash animation series. He also known for his work in the "asdfmovie" series and the producer of the YouTube Series "Project: Library". He ...
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