1) How did you get into directing? It was in my early teens that I knew I wanted to direct. My father is a film composer, so he and I went to films weekly when I was growing up. Then I discovered the annual Cannes reel – which immediately became appointment viewing every year. After college…
1) How did you get into directing? When I was in middle school, my friends and I would spend hours trying to make these wild basketball trick shots. We’d set up my Mom’s camera on a tripod, and spend hours attempting. At the end of the day, we’d cut the best shots together and share it…
1) How did you get into directing? I’ve been an advertising photographer for almost 10 years now and over the past couple of years started to direct more live action pieces. The progression from still photography to live action has been very natural as I treat most of my print shoots similar to how a director…
1) How did you get into directing? Fiore: After graduating from NYU’s undergraduate film program, I began working as a producer/editor. Those creative roles helped me build wonderful relationships in the commercial, film, and TV worlds. I’ve always considered myself a storyteller first-and-foremost regardless of whether I was producing or editing. As a producer especially, I…
1) How did you get into directing?Having worked for over 25 years in the film industry (mostly commercials, some features and television) I rose through the ranks; initially a commercial actor with close to 50 nationals in my resume, then moving behind camera as a construction coordinator, then key grip and many years following as…
1) How did you get into directing? After working as a concept artist and art director on studio films for 8 years, I wrote and directed a short film called “NOON” which was optioned within 24 hours of its release by Chernin Entertainment and 20th Century Fox. 2) What is your most recent project? My most recent…
1) How did you get into directing? My route into filmmaking was fairly classical. I majored in English Literature and Film Studies in college because I always loved film and I was interested in characters. I am an avid people watcher and I often find myself trying to pull stories out of situations as I watch…
1) How did you get into directing? I had an interest in cinema from childhood and started out professionally as a cinematographer and an editor. After interning at a production company while at SVA, I immediately started working on small shoots where I was making stylistic choices on set as well as in the edit without…
1) How did you get into directing? My younger brother and I started making little videos the moment my parents bought a camcorder and (foolishly) let us play with it when I was about 6-years-old. When I got into high school things started getting a little more serious with my friends and I making short films…
1) How did you get into directing? It wasn’t exactly a straight road. I didn’t have a television growing up, so I absolutely loved watching films on a big screen. Good films made me feel like I was in them. I remember sitting in the movie theater long after the credits had run for “In the…