Sentence examples for living director from inspiring English sources

So, when people talk about America's greatest living director, his name is rarely far from their lips.

None of this is likely to assuage critics abroad who will interpret this as arguably China's greatest living director bending to the autocratic demands of the government.

The Wind, by Africa's greatest living director Souleymane Cissé, has the flavour of 60s hippy movies from America, but his story casts long shadows.

In the blood-soaked Se7en, Fight Club and Zodiac, Fincher has shown - more than any living director - a greater fascination with the dead than the living.

Murphy's team of channel directors includes Sky Living director Antonia Hurford-JoneSkySky Arts director James Hunt and Sky Atlantic director Elaine Pyke.

He has already won the Palme d'Or (for Secrets & Lies) and the Golden Lion at Venice (for Vera Drake); adding Berlin's Golden Bear will make him the only living director to win Europe's three principal film festival prizes - the only other directors to have done so are Robert Altman, Michelangelo Antonioni and Henri-Georges Clouzot.

These are the living directors who most changed, for the better, my way of perceiving.

He is one of only three living directors to have directed two Best Picture winners (the others are Milos Forman and Francis Ford Coppola).

I later learnt that he saw it as preparing the way for the appearance six months later of The Servant, which elevated him to the forefront of living directors.

Updated at 6.28am GMT 5.04am GMT Leaping to victory "Everyone deserves not just to survive but to live," director Steve McQueen tells the world.

He called himself the best living opera director, but caught himself: "I am the most correct living opera director".