{"id":6733,"date":"2015-07-30T20:54:06","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T00:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=6733"},"modified":"2016-06-15T21:10:38","modified_gmt":"2016-06-16T01:10:38","slug":"directors-worth-keeping-an-eye-on-part-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/directors-worth-keeping-an-eye-on-part-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Directors worth keeping an eye on, part 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>But wait, there&#8217;s more! A sequel to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/directors-worth-keeping-an-eye-on-part-4\/\">part 4<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Sylvain Chomet<\/h2>\n<p>Chomet is a French director who&#8217;s made 2 terrific animated movies.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masterpiece\n<ul>\n<li>The Triplets of Belleville<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Great movie\n<ul>\n<li>The Illusionist (2010)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Isabel Coixet<\/h2>\n<p>Coixet is a Spanish director who&#8217;s made 2 brilliant movies with Sarah Polley.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masterpieces\n<ul>\n<li>My Life Without Me<\/li>\n<li>The Secret Life of Words<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Cameron Crowe<\/h2>\n<p>Crowe has directed 2 amazing movies with Tom Cruise and 1 with Matt Damon.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masterpiece\n<ul>\n<li>Jerry Maguire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Great movies\n<ul>\n<li>Vanilla Sky<\/li>\n<li>We Bought a Zoo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Paul Greengrass<\/h2>\n<p>Greengrass has directed 2 of the best action movies ever, both with Matt Damon.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masterpieces\n<ul>\n<li>The Bourne Supremacy<\/li>\n<li>The Bourne Ultimatum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Doug Liman<\/h2>\n<p>Liman has directed some incredible action movies, one with a science fiction twist.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masterpieces\n<ul>\n<li>The Bourne Identity (2002)<\/li>\n<li>Edge of Tomorrow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Great movie\n<ul>\n<li>Mr. &amp; Mrs. Smith<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>James Mangold<\/h2>\n<p>Mangold&#8217;s masterpiece is a biography of Johnny Cash starring Joaquin Phoenix.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masterpiece\n<ul>\n<li>Walk the Line<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Great movies\n<ul>\n<li>Girl, Interrupted<\/li>\n<li>Knight and Day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Mediocre movie\n<ul>\n<li>The Wolverine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Deepa Mehta<\/h2>\n<p>Mehta was born in India and now lives in Canada. Her movie <strong>Water<\/strong> dramatizes the plight of Indian widows forced into poverty &#8212; of which there are many.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masterpiece\n<ul>\n<li>Water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Great movies\n<ul>\n<li>Earth<\/li>\n<li>Fire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Michael Moore<\/h2>\n<p>Unlike the other directors on this list, Moore is a director of documentaries. If you haven&#8217;t seen them, you should do so immediately. He also has 2 TV shows, <strong>TV Nation<\/strong> and <strong>The Awful Truth<\/strong>. He did direct one work of fiction &#8212; <strong>Canadian Bacon<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masterpieces\n<ul>\n<li>Bowling for Columbine<\/li>\n<li>Capitalism: A Love Story<\/li>\n<li>Fahrenheit 9\/11<\/li>\n<li>Roger &amp; Me<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Great movies\n<ul>\n<li>The Big One<\/li>\n<li>Slacker Uprising<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Lone Scherfig<\/h2>\n<p>Scherfig, a Danish director, has directed Anne Hathaway and Carey Mulligan in brilliant movies.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masterpiece\n<ul>\n<li>One Day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Great movie\n<ul>\n<li>An Education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Steven Soderbergh<\/h2>\n<p>Soderbergh put together an amazing cast for <strong>Ocean&#8217;s Eleven<\/strong> and its sequels &#8212; the first two movies had terrific twists.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masterpieces\n<ul>\n<li>Ocean&#8217;s Eleven<\/li>\n<li>Ocean&#8217;s Twelve<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Great movies\n<ul>\n<li>Erin Brockovich<\/li>\n<li>Out of Sight<\/li>\n<li>Side Effects<\/li>\n<li>Solaris (2002)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Good movie\n<ul>\n<li>Ocean&#8217;s Thirteen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But wait, there&#8217;s more! A sequel to part 4. Sylvain Chomet Chomet is a French director who&#8217;s made 2 terrific animated movies. Masterpiece The Triplets of Belleville Great movie The Illusionist (2010) Isabel Coixet Coixet is a Spanish director who&#8217;s made 2 brilliant movies with Sarah Polley. 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