1. Thriller Directors research
Danny Boyle:
• 28 days later
• Shallow grave
• Sunshine
- Also directed slumdog millionaire does a variety of genre’s
but mainly thriller
Neil Marshall:
• The descent
• Dog Soldiers
- Also does a lot of drama movies
Howard J. Ford:
• The dead (horror/thriller)
James Watkins:
• Eden Lake
• Women in black (starring Daniel Radcliffe)
Pioneer Directors:
Directors from the early 90’s and 80’s paved the way for many of the
directors we admire today. A lot of the techniques come from early
cinema. Many early directors are highly respected in their field but
hardly known publicly
2. Alfred Hitchcock: (1899 – 1980)
• North by northwest (1959)
• Vertigo (1958)
• Psycho (1960)
• Rebecca (1940)
Charlie Chaplin: (1889 – 1977)
• Kid Auto Race At Venice
• A busy Day
• Cruel, Cruel Love
- Comic Actor
- Director
- Composer
- Used mimes and silent films
David Leon: (1908 – 1991)
• Brief Encounter (1945)
• This happy breed (1944)
• Oliver Twist (1948)
- Director producer
- Screenwriter
- Editor
3. - Appraised by other successful directors such as Steven
Spielberg
Title Sequences
Title sequences are a method which cinematic films present
their title. Key productions & casts members, or both
utilizing concept, visuals & sound should not be confused
with opening credits. Which are generally nothing more than
a series of superimposed text?
Title sequence groups:
- Motiongrapher
- BD & MG
- See no evil London