Promising directors
by tmullshappy | created - 14 Feb 2016 | updated - 14 Feb 2016 | Public
1. Jen Soska
Actress | American Mary
Identical twins, writers, directors, actors even stunt players, the Soska sisters have always loved twisted film. Even at an early age, they devoured Stephen King novels, one after another as fast as they could read - and snuck into the over 18 sections at video stores, to critique the bloody ...
2. Sylvia Soska
Director | American Mary
Identical twins, writers, directors, actors, and even stunt players, the Soska sisters have always loved twisted film. Even at an early age, they devoured Stephen King novels, one after another as fast as they could read - and would sneak into the over 18 sections at video stores, to critique the ...
3. Brandon Slagle
Director | Affinity
Brandon Slagle is a visionary director known for his bold and eclectic approach to filmmaking. Born in Austin, Texas, Slagle's passion for storytelling ignited at a young age, inspired by the vibrant culture and cinematic landscape of his hometown.
After honing his craft through various roles in the...
4. Lucky McKee
Director | May
Born and raised in the small riverbank town of Jenny Lind in Calaveras County, California, Edward Lucky McKee grew up mostly in poverty with little access to modern forms of entertainment. When McKee was age ten, he used an old video camera to videotape his sister's birthday party which put him on ...
5. Vincent Grashaw
Producer | What Josiah Saw
Vincent Grashaw was born on June 30, 1981 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a director and producer, known for What Josiah Saw (2021), Bang Bang (2024) and And Then I Go (2017).
6. Evan Glodell
Special_effects | Bellflower
Evan Glodell is known for Bellflower (2011), Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins and Canary.
7. Nate Parker
Actor | The Birth of a Nation
Nate Parker was born on November 18, 1979 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Birth of a Nation (2016), Arbitrage (2012) and Non-Stop (2014). He has been married to Sarah DiSanto since 2007. They have four children.
8. Steven C. Miller
Director | Margaux
Steven C. Miller was born in Decatur, Ga. His love for film began early when his father bought him a VHS video camera. Miller started off small with multiple music videos and short films. In 2005 Miller attended and graduated Full Sail University.
In 2005, immediately after graduating film school at...
9. Chris Gorak
Art_director | Minority Report
Chris Gorak was born on May 23, 1969. He is a production designer and art director, known for Minority Report (2002), Right at Your Door (2006) and The Darkest Hour (2011).
10. Samuel Bayer
Producer | Pony
Having photographed and directed hundreds of music videos and commercials over the last 15 years, Samuel Bayer has firmly established himself as one of the industry's most prolific and sought-after talents.
A 1987 graduate of New York City's School of Visual Arts, Bayer was a painter who saw film ...
11. Duncan Jones
Director | Moon
Duncan Jones was born on May 30, 1971 in Bromley, Kent, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Moon (2009), Source Code (2011) and Mute (2018). He has been married to Rodene Ronquillo since November 6, 2012. They have two children.
12. Alex Rivera
Director | Sleep Dealer
Alex Rivera was born in 1973 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a director and writer, known for Sleep Dealer (2008), The Infiltrators (2019) and Zorro 2.0. He is married to Cristina Ibarra.
13. Michael Matteo Rossi
Producer | Chase
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Michael has extensively been involved in writing, producing and directing and actively been involved in film projects for the last few years. At 19, Michael went on to have his first short film, Our Lost Translation, screened at the LA Shorts Fest. After completing ...
14. Karen Lam
Writer | The Curse of Willow Song
Karen Lam is known for The Curse of Willow Song (2020), The Meeting (2013) and Chiral (2015).
15. Pascal Laugier
Director | Ghostland
Pascal Laugier was born on October 16, 1971 in France. He is a director and writer, known for Incident in a Ghostland (2018), Martyrs (2008) and The Tall Man (2012).
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