The Best Directorial Debuts of 2024
Though we aim to discuss a wide breadth of films each year, few things give us more pleasure than the arrival of bold new voices. It’s why we venture to….
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Steve Buscemi’s Feature Directorial Debut Directly Influenced ‘The Sopranos’
What David Chase did with his acclaimed, masterful TV show The Sopranos should never be understated and hopefully never will be. He ushered in a new era of television, paving….
Holy Electricity is a Directorial Debut That Finds Substance in Unusual Places
The jump from cinematographer to director doesn’t happen so often. Barry Sonnenfeld, Jan de Bont, Ernest Dickerson––an attractive list, if a short one. The latest to join their rank is….
Rodrigo Prieto on His Directorial Debut, Martin Scorsese’s Snubs, and Taylor Swift’s Feature Debut
It was just a year ago I spoke to Rodrigo Prieto about Killers of the Flower Moon, his fifth collaboration with Martin Scorsese. We once again found ourselves at EnergaCAMERIMAGE––this….
Rodrigo Pietro makes directorial debut with Netflix’s ‘Pedro Páramo’
On the grassy plains of the set of Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon,” the Oscar-nominated cinematographer Rodrigo Pietro received an unexpected call from Netflix. The streaming giant had….
Kyle Mooney’s Directorial Debut Is a Throwback
Remember the paranoia that spread throughout the late ’90s when people believed the world’s entire computer infrastructure would crash once the clock struck midnight on the year 2000? Misinformation around….
Hiro Murai To Make His Feature Film Directorial Debut With A24 Samurai Film
It’s taken a minute, but apparently, Hiro Murai is finally ready to make the leap into feature filmmaking. According to A24, Hiro Murai is set to direct a new film….
Anna Kendrick Talks Success of Directorial ‘Woman of the Hour’
Anna Kendrick realizes she has a lot to live up to following the success of her directorial debut “Woman of the Hour.” She is still looking for her next directorial….
Sydney Sweeney & David Jonsson To Star In Colman Domingo’s Directorial Debut
Colman Domingo is one of the best actors working today. So, why not try his hand at directing? That’s exactly what he plans on doing with the upcoming film “Scandalous,”….
Anna Kendrick’s Directorial Debut ‘Woman of the Hour’ Explores Misogyny Amid a Killer’s Spree
Rodney Alcala terrorized women and young girls across America during the late 1970s. Charged with five murders committed between 1977 and 1979, it is estimated that he might be responsible….