From Kristen Stewart to Scarlett Johansson: Inside the Actress-to-Director Wave This Awards Season

From Kristen Stewart and Scarlett Johansson to Kate Winslet and emerging auteurs, actresses are stepping behind the camera in ...

Oscar power rankings: Who’s in, who’s out and who’s on the bubble for best director

Is the best director Oscar Paul Thomas Anderson's to lose? Our awards columnist chimes in on his chances — and who's likely to round out the final five.

Leonardo DiCaprio Will Not Step in Director’s Shoes For a Reason

There are many actors who move from acting to directing, almost like it is the natural order of things, but this is not true ...
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Female Directors Were Shut Out From Directing Summer Blockbusters: ‘The U.S. Senate is More Progressive Than Hollywood' (Guest Column)

Films by male directors ruled the box office this summer. The boys-only cadre of helmers included Gareth Edwards ("Jurassic World: Rebirth"), James Gunn ("Superman"), Joseph Kosinski ("F1"), and Len ...
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Alien: Romulus Director Fede Álvarez Explains Why He’s Not Directing Sequel

Fede Álvarez has an explanation as to why he’s not directing Alien: Romulus 2. Alien: Romulus was released in United States theaters in 2024 from 20th Century Studios. Set between the events of 1979’s ...

To Lure Director Frank Darabont Out of Retirement, Only a Personal Favorite Like ‘Stranger Things’ Would Do

For his first directing gig in a decade, Darabont takes on two episodes of the final season of a show he adores. He tells IndieWire why he came back.
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The Drama League Directors Project Opens 2026 Applications

The Drama League has opened the 2026-2027 applications for The Directors Project, its acclaimed suite of Fellowships, Residencies, and Assistantships for emerging and established stage directors.
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Jennifer Lawrence Says Women Directors Tend Not to ‘Over-Direct' Like Men Do: Some Male Directors ‘Need to Constantly Feel Like' They're in Control

Jennifer Lawrence recently told Vulture during a post-screening Q&A for "Die My Love" that she feels a noticeable difference when she's working with a female director compared to a male director. "Die ...
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Female Directors Were Shut Out From Directing Summer Blockbusters: ‘The U.S. Senate is More Progressive Than Hollywood’ (Guest Column)

Films by male directors ruled the box office this summer. The boys-only cadre of helmers included Gareth Edwards (“Jurassic World: Rebirth”), James Gunn (“Superman”), Joseph Kosinski (“F1”), and Len ...