Sentence examples for a versatile director from inspiring English sources

Bondy was, above all, a versatile director as well as a multifaceted man.

The instructive, and kind of amusing, thing about that passage is that Truffaut seems to be describing precisely the sort of filmmaker he and his auteurist colleagues militantly disapproved of, like John Huston or William Wyler: a versatile director without an easily identifiable style.

Mr. Linklater is a nimble and versatile director, but what he does best — what he seems to like most — is to film people in conversation.

Mr. O'Brien is a witty and versatile director: he has done Shakespearean and classical productions at the Old Globe Theater in San Diego, while back East on Broadway he is best known for "Hairspray" and "The Full Monty," although he also made a deeply affecting success of Tom Stoppard's arcane, scholarly drama "The Invention of Love," a Lincoln Center Theater production in 2001.

Having not made a feature film for some time, this versatile director made a splash in competition last year with his oddball noir movie "Killer Joe".

Also, as the second and third weeks of the Lincoln Center Festival will show, a versatile actor, director and film writer with more than 20 screenplays to his credit.

It was initially created and supervised by Jack OBrien, the versatile director whose current projects include a Puccini opera at the Met and Lincoln Center Theaters holiday extravaganza for highbrows, Tom Stoppards Coast of Utopia trilogy.

But versatile director Alex Timbers has opted for an immersive staging; scenic designer David Korins has transformed one of the Public's spaces into a credible disco.

"In this life," Sir Thomas Beecham is said to have advised us, "try everything once, except incest and morris dancing" – an admonition that Michael Winterbottom, Britain's most prolific and versatile director, has followed.

The versatile director of movement for both operas, Tim Claydon, plays Dante/Donati.

The point applies equally to this versatile director's unpredictable career.