Sentence examples for mainstream directors from inspiring English sources

Why are Hamlet and Othello the preserve of big-name actors and mainstream directors?

John Woo is one of several mainstream directors to get intimately involved with videogames.

Unlike the work of most French mainstream directors, a fair proportion of his pictures have crossed the Channel.

Though "Hotel," which opens in New York and Los Angeles today, comes in a year when several mainstream directors have talked about their impatience with conventional narrative structures, this movie predates much of the recent conversation.

Yes, we all know that the film established the building blocks of cinema grammar (the establishing shot, the close-up, the cutaway) that mainstream directors have used ever since.

The ad hominem attacks on Delannoy and other mainstream directors and screenwriters that Truffaut launched in his 1954 article in Cahiers du Cinéma, "A Certain Tendency of the French Cinema," drew the battle lines: the young critics weren't just looking for a foot in the door, they were looking to take over the French film industry.

So, in a nutshell, I was able to wear two hats, mainstream director and digital innovator.

Bourne is now in the process of becoming a mainstream director.

Pakula was, like David Miller, a mainstream director whose filmography fails to excite.

Is Mr. Soderbergh an independent who has infiltrated Hollywood, or was he always a mainstream director in maverick's clothing?

Mr. Shyamalan may be the only mainstream director hankering for success with a need to understate; he is like Shaq without the tattoos.