Winning the Academy Award for best picture requires succeeding through a combination of factors. Winning the Academy Award for best director, though, is the Academy’s way of pointing directly at ...

The director’s cut is one of the stranger and more complicated divots in the landscape of film. As anyone in Hollywood will tell you, getting to direct your own movie is already very nearly a miracle, ...

In a category that included legends, relative newcomers and the director of the biggest hit of the year , Christopher Nolan came out on top. Nolan, who’s been nominated for the Hollywood foreign press ...

This article was featured in New York’s One Great Story newsletter. Sign up here. Who is the most powerful director in Hollywood right now? Perhaps you’d opt for a clean answer: It’s the person whose ...