The Treatment

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Debra Granik Jun 16, 2010

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Sundance has been good for writer-director Debra Granik (Down to the Bone). She won all three time she competed. Her newest, Winter's Bone, got the Grand Jury Prize this year. It's the importance of film festivals.

Rebecca Yeldham and David Ansen: Los Angeles Film Festival Jun 09, 2010

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From the obscure to the mainstream, forgotten masters to the next wave of directors, the Los Angeles Film Festival expands its reach with new directors Rebecca Yeldham and David Ansen.

David Levien and Brian Koppelman Jun 02, 2010

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As screenwriters, you know David Levien and Brian Koppelman for Rounders and Oceans 13. Their second film as directors, Solitary Man, is a drama about a different kind of a gamble.

Ken Loach May 26, 2010

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Organizing chaos and finding surprise in an enterprise that demands consistency are contradictions that attract director Ken Loach (Kes, Hidden Agenda, Cathy Come Home, My Name is Joe, The Wind That Shakes the Barley, Sweet Sixteen, Bread and Roses) in his newest film, Looking for Eric.

Nicole Holofcener May 19, 2010

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Lovely and Amazing, Friends with Money... Nicole Holofcener plays it close to the vest with her titles, like her newest, Please Give. She gives a little away when she joins Elvis.

Michael Caine May 12, 2010

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It's the voice, not just hisown speaking voice but the way a character sounds that matters to Michael Caine (Get Carter, The Italian Job, The Cider House Rules, Alfie, The Dark Knight, Zulu) . His new film is Harry Brown, and he'll discusses sound.

Sylvain White May 05, 2010

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Director Sylvain White (Stomp the Yard, I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer, Trois: The Escort) has crossed genres, going from African American romantic thriller, to slasher film, to musical to action-adventure with his newest, The Losers....

Matthew Vaughn Apr 21, 2010

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Matthew Vaughn worked as Guy Ritchie's producer before turning to directing. His three movies as filmmaker -- Layer Cake, Stardust and his newest, Kick Ass -- are all adaptations. It's two-fisted inspiration from the printed page.

Shawn Levy Apr 14, 2010

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Who'd guess that you'd find parts of director Shawn Levy's (The Pink Panther, Big Fat Liar) life in movies from Night at the Museum to Cheaper by the Dozen to his newest, Date Night. Make a date to hear about it.

Elvis hosts director Shawn Levy to talk about his latest film, Date Night, starring Tina Fey and Steve Carell.

Nash Edgerton Apr 07, 2010

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From stuntman to director. If it's not a first, it's close. First-time director Nash Edgerton (Spider, The Magician, The Pitch, music videos for Missy Higgins, Ben Lee and Bob Marley) talks about his film, The Square. He's gone from taking falls to taking responsibility.

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