A documentary focusing on seventeen maverick directors who were not afraid to break the rules of filmmaking to advance their art. Among the classic directors profiled are D.W. Griffith, Josef von Sternberg, Erich Von Stroheim, and Preston Sturges up until more current filmmakers like David Lynch, Robert Altman, and Martin Scorsese..
Cast
Crew
Florence Dauman
Director, Director of Photography, Producer
Dale Ann Stieber
Director
Todd McCarthy
Writer
Michael Henry Wilson
Writer
Stacey A. Foiles
Editor
Steve Baum
Director of Photography
Marc Gérard
Director of Photography
Mead Hunt
Director of Photography
Todd McClelland
Director of Photography
Peter S. Rosen
Director of Photography
Frederick Elmes
Director of Photography
Steven Wacks
Director of Photography
Kimberly Wrigh
Associate Producer
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