Sentence examples for directors trying from inspiring English sources

I see a lot of directors trying.

"They are not directors trying to explain too much.

Afolayan, who is 37, is one of a group of upstart directors trying to transcend those rote formulas and low expectations.

When he isn't performing, he is singing excerpts on morning shows, posing in publicity photo shoots or meeting with casting directors, trying to figure out his next move.

In US cinema, the mad tracking shot has become a gladiatorial sport over the years, with directors trying to outdo each other and their precursors.

Casting directors trying to make opera hip may be turned off by "big hips," like those Ms. Voigt admits to owning.

The directors tried to drum up investment from other European sources, but near-catastrophic reversals continued.

"Although the camera people and the directors try and capture beautiful shots, Countryfile is real.

Countless works that thrive from compression onstage become claustrophobic onscreen (compare "Doubt" and "God of Carnage"), even when directors try to aerate them with exterior scenes.

On Tuesday, the company's chairman and founder, Vikram Akula, and two of its directors tried to deflect caustic questions from reporters at a hastily called news conference.

But the arguments are sometimes lost as the directors try to both provide a eulogy for the dead, while also offering a societal critique.