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Michael.
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James L Brooks, Zhang Yimou, Speilberg, Nancy Meyers , Lasse Halstrom, Jean Pierre Jeanuet, Sofia Coppola, Robert Zemeckis and Shyamalan as well as Peter Segal and Brian De Palma off the top of my head.
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Algren
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Oh yeh, i forgot. I'd also include M. Night Shyamalan  _________________STOP UIGHUR GENOCIDE IN XINJIANG
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dolcevita
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Ouch! Not one ounce of WorldofKJ lovin' for Demme huh?
Well I'll have to see what I can do about that. 
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Algren
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Who is Demme? and what has Demme made?
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dolcevita wrote: Ouch! Not one ounce of WorldofKJ lovin' for Demme huh? Well I'll have to see what I can do about that. Ted and Jonathan both are/were brill at times.
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dolcevita
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Algren wrote: Who is Demme? and what has Demme made? Jonathan Demme
Well for one film, Silence of the Lambs.
For other films,
Philadelphia
Manchurian Candidate remake
The Agronomist (documentary)
Melvin and Howard
Stop Making Sense (talking Heads)
Swimming to Cambodia
Married to the Mob (guilty pleasure)
Beloved
And a bunch of other ones, check out IMDB.
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makeshift
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I like Jon Demme. His whole actors looking directly into the camera thing is really interesting.
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Algren
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Nah, Jonathan Demme is crap. I dont like any of his films.
The director of 21 grams, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu is brilliant.
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Groucho
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heh! No one noticed the obvious joke I placed in my list...
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Passionate Thug
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Speilberg, Shamalan, Spike Lee, Hughes Brothers, Singleton, Bay, Cameron, Lucas, Howard and De Palma
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Algren
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Mike Ventrella wrote: heh! No one noticed the obvious joke I placed in my list... Lasseter? Coen Brothers? _________________STOP UIGHUR GENOCIDE IN XINJIANG
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MovieGeek
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Lucas, Jackson, Speilberg, Shamalyan, Scorsese, Braff, Howard
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Ripper
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Mike Ventrella wrote: Even some of my favorites have made some really poor films, but overall I almost always like:
Burton
Capra
Chaplin
Coen Brothers
Coppola
Ford
Forman
Gilliam
Hawks
Hitchcock
Houston
Jackson
Kubrick
Kurosawa
Lasseter
Luhrman
Lumet
Scorcese
Smith
Spielberg
Tarantino
Wood
Zemeckis I got it the first itme I read it, which was 5 minutes ago, Wood, very funny Mike Algren wrote: Mike Ventrella wrote: heh! No one noticed the obvious joke I placed in my list... Lasseter? Coen Brothers? *shakes head*
You must be kidding
I could spend all day listing my favorite directors, but here are a few working directors whose films I would see regardless of subject, trailers, who stars in them, etc:
Pedro Almodóvar
Coen Brothers
Spike Lee
Micheal Mann
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Levy
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Frank Capra
Peter Weir
The Coen Brothers
Steven Spielberg
Alfred Hitchcock
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Groucho
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Algren wrote: Mike Ventrella wrote: heh! No one noticed the obvious joke I placed in my list... Lasseter? Coen Brothers? Wood. As in "Ed Wood". _________________Buy my books! http://michaelaventrella.com
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