Inspiration
by jadrake-586-580511 | created - 27 Aug 2015 | updated - 06 Sep 2015 | PublicPeople who inspire me
1. Christopher Nolan
Writer | Tenet
Best known for his cerebral, often nonlinear, storytelling, acclaimed Academy Award winner writer/director/producer Sir Christopher Nolan CBE was born in London, England. Over the course of more than 25 years of filmmaking, Nolan has gone from low-budget independent films to working on some of the ...
2. Steven Spielberg
Producer | Schindler's List
One of the most influential personalities in the history of cinema, Steven Spielberg is Hollywood's best known director and one of the wealthiest filmmakers in the world. He has an extraordinary number of commercially successful and critically acclaimed credits to his name, either as a director, ...
3. Ryan Connolly
Producer | Ballistic
Ryan Connolly is known for Ballistic (2018), Proximity (2013) and Tell (2012).
4. Jared Polin
Camera_department | The Book of Caleb
Jared Polin is known for The Book of Caleb (2008), FroKnowsPhoto: Guide to Getting Out of Auto (2012) and FroKnowsPhoto: Guide to Flash Photography (2013).
5. Todd Wolfe
Director | We Need to Talk
Todd Wolfe is an American director, screenwriter, producer, and editor. Born and raised in central Pennsylvania, he relocated to Philadelphia to work with Ruffhouse Records' Lauryn Hill, The Fugees, and Cypress Hill. Todd began his filmmaking career directing music videos and quickly found success ...
6. Alexander Buono
Producer | Russian Doll
Alexander Buono is known for Russian Doll (2019), Documentary Now! (2015) and Saturday Night Live (1975).
7. James Cameron
Writer | Avatar: The Way of Water
James Francis Cameron was born on August 16, 1954 in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada. He moved to the United States in 1971. The son of an engineer, he majored in physics at California State University before switching to English, and eventually dropping out. He then drove a truck to support his ...
8. Wes Anderson
Director | Fantastic Mr. Fox
Wesley Wales Anderson was born in Houston, Texas. His mother, Texas Ann (Burroughs), is an archaeologist turned real estate agent, and his father, Melver Leonard Anderson, worked in advertising and PR. He has two brothers, Eric and Mel. Anderson's parents divorced when he was a young child, an ...
9. George Lucas
Writer | Star Wars
George Walton Lucas, Jr. was raised on a walnut ranch in Modesto, California. His father was a stationery store owner and he had three siblings. During his late teen years, he went to Thomas Downey High School and was very much interested in drag racing. He planned to become a professional racecar ...
10. Michael Slovis
Cinematographer | Breaking Bad
Michael Slovis was born in New York City, New York, USA. He is known for Breaking Bad (2008), New Amsterdam (2018) and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000).
11. Trent Opaloch
Cinematographer | District 9
Trent Opaloch is a Canadian cinematographer best known for his work with directors Neill Blomkamp and the Russo brothers.
His major works include District 9 (2009), Elysium (2013), Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Chappie (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016) Avengers: Infinity War (...
12. Wally Pfister
Cinematographer | Inception
Wally Pfister is an American cinematographer and film director, who is best known for his work with Christopher Nolan. He is also known for his work on director F. Gary Gray's The Italian Job (2003) and Bennett Miller's Moneyball (2011).
He made his directorial debut with the film Transcendence (...
13. Craig DiBona
Camera_department | The Other Guys
Craig DiBona is a more than forty year veteran of the motion picture industry and a member of the DGA and prestigious ASC. He graduated from Emerson College in Boston where he earned degrees in Mass Communications and Speech. While attending college where he played Varsity Basketball he worked as a...
14. Jason Reitman
Producer | Up in the Air
Jason Reitman is a Canadian filmmaker and producer who notably directed Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Juno, Thank You for Smoking, Up in the Air, Young Adult and Tully. He produced Chloe and Jennifer's Body, two films that advanced Amanda Seyfried's career for adult oriented roles. He is the son of Ivan...
15. Bob Scott
Camera_department | Cowboys & Aliens
Bob Scott is known for Cowboys & Aliens (2011), Friday Night Lights (2004) and Monster (2003).
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