See images from Director Jon M. Chu’s conversation about his directing process moderated by Directors Phil Lord and Chris ...

Michael Pressman was born in New York City in 1950. His parents, David and Sasha Pressman, were successful artists on Broadway, so a love of performance was instilled in him from a young age. He ...

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Jenkins talks about his love for capturing oft-ignored magical moments on set and how they often wind up in his work.

Director Jennifer Morrison speaks about the unique experience of directing the Democratic National Convention in 2008.

Highlight: Director Thembi Banks defines genre blending in her own words and how she sees it as essential for capturing the nuances of real life.

Associate Director Adrienne Ford discusses how being an athlete gave her an advantage in handling the fast-paced world of live television.

Associate Director Carol Larson discusses the difficulty of working on the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Highlight: Director Kara Kennedy discusses how she stays focused in her role when news stories appear close to home.

FULL VIDEO: (1:22:18): In a discussion moderated by DGA Sixth Vice-President Lily Olszewski, Directors TJ Asprea, Marc Greenstein, Geoff Hoffmann, Kara Kennedy, Jason Martinez and Philip Williamson ...

Riggen describes the severe conditions of the shoot and how they brought the crew closer to understanding the dangerous circumstances of the Chilean miners.

Lee considers how the balance between serious themes and humor in cinema is key for a director.