How did you get into directing?My introduction came through stunt coordinating for feature and commercial projects. This experience provided me with a unique opportunity to work with talented actors in intense situations. In addition, I found that I was helping to set camera positions and creating boards for coverage. My film school took place on…
How did you get into directing?D.A.R.Y.L. is made up of Montgomery James and Edward Lovelace. We met at film school in England and moved to London to make no-budget music videos. We chose not to get real jobs and see if we could survive by taking 10 percent of 50 quid budgets. We continued with…
How did you get into directing?My path to directing was sort of an unconventional route. Although I went to NYU, I didn’t study film there. As a 17-year-old freshman, I got an internship at a postproduction facility in NYC. Within six months of being there I became a junior Flame artist and started doing VFX…
How did you get into directing?Andersen M Studio was founded by Martin Andersen in 2001 after having spent two years working with acclaimed graphic designer Vaughan Oliver at v23. Line [Martin’s sister] joined the company in 2006 upon graduating from Central State Martin with an MA. This created an interesting creative partnership between the siblings,…
How did you get into directing?Back when I was working on ESPN at W&K NY, David Shane (our director on SportsCenter) planted the seed. I wound up directing a few things while still on the agency side, including some Emmy-nominated web films for Domino’s Pizza that I shot through Humble. I kept in touch with…
How did you get into directing?I’ve been a “DP” for years, who works very closely with directors…..I found in tabletop shooting the “DP” and the director work as one. Cancer, lung cancer in particular, has taken the life of several members of my family, I wanted to do something to get the message out and…
How did you get into directing?Directing is something I could no longer not do. It isn’t a job. It’s always been a calling. So after years of listening to the constant ringing, I finally picked up the frickin’ phone. What is your most recent project?I wrote and directed a campaign for Save the Children. We…
How did you get into directing?I started directing about two years ago. For me, it was the direct path from my artistic background. I have been working as an art director in motion graphics and postproduction for eight years now. I have been passionate about filmmaking since my teenager years. All of the aspects of…
How did you get into directing?After high school I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do so I wandered around studying architecture, E.C.E. and I.T. but nothing seemed to fill the gaps. Then, I finally landed on a four-week intensive filmmaking workshop and my love for storytelling came to life. I enrolled in IAFT (International…
How did you get into directing?Directing animated films and telling great stories is something I’ve always wanted to do. From a very young age, I was inspired by the first films my parents took me to see in the theater, Fantasia and Star Wars. From then on, I knew I wanted to be involved in…