Sentence examples for outstanding directors from inspiring English sources

Georgian theatre, in which outstanding directors of the Soviet period were Kote Mardzhanishvili, Sandro Akhmeteli, and Robert Sturm, has had a marked influence in Europe and elsewhere.

It would be nice if the Czechs sent us one of their many outstanding directors to tackle one of our traumas.

We mourn the loss of our friend and colleague Andy Pearson--a valued member of the Outstanding Directors class of 2005.

After the war, in the heyday of Italian film, he worked with a string of outstanding directors including Vittorio De Sica, Roberto Rossellini and Luchino Visconti.

His book includes candid opinions of people like Thomas Hoving, former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Philippe de Montebello, current director of the Met (Mr. Hoving made some "bad judgment calls" but was "strong, imaginative and effective;" Mr. de Montebello is "one of the most outstanding directors in American history").

An Iranian at home could not read the books of the country's best writers (because they came out only abroad), could not see the films of its outstanding directors (because they were not allowed to be shown in Iran), could not listen to the voices of its intellectuals (because they were condemned to silence).

In 2008, the Outstanding Directors Exchange, a unit of the media company Pearson, named Stephen E. Frank an "outstanding director" for "the masterful chairmanship of Washington Mutual's audit committee during a period of intense change".

Ms. Zimmerman was also named outstanding director.

Jack O'Brien was named outstanding director of a play, for "Henry IV," and Joe Mantello outstanding director of a musical, for "Wicked".

"He's been an outstanding director whose counsel and judgment we've depended on greatly".

The director Michael Mayer, a Tony winner for another rock musical, "Spring Awakening," also won the 2010 Drama Desk Award for outstanding director of a musical for "American Idiot".