As Jesse Eisenberg makes his directorial debut, annarosemary examines why directing is often seen as the destination to so many creative careers - and how working in other roles only makes directors better.
, out today is based on an Audible podcast he wrote and starred in, a blending of his filmic pursuits. Directing has always been positioned as the culmination of creatives’ trajectories, a shade that suits the intertextuality of an artistic career. Directing is valuable for the respite it offers creatives who otherwise are not meaningfully given space to create.
Streisand reached the peak of both acting and singing and was labeled a diva and a perfectionist. It makes sense that she would then transpose her melodic vision of the world into moviemaking, which requires a degree of specificity she was already accused of wielding. Sarah Polley followed a similar trajectory to Lupino, rocketing to fame before admitting that the process of acting was the aspect of filmmaking that least compelled her. Then, she started to direct her own projects. Polley imbues her humanist stories with an honesty molded by a childhood bruised by the movie industry. The resilience Scorsese referred to has been redefined in the interim. Polley’s camera offers her subjects flexibility—an ability to create space and, in doing so, resurrect hope.
Both require a shared sensitivity to the tension of conversation, an ability to chart the small ripples of revelation that arrive in relationships.captured the increasingly ridiculous spectacle of life. Peele’s films do the same, foregrounding spectacle to horrifying ends. His innate sense of comic timing informs his tendencies as a director: He holds a steady shot of someone running away from the barely-there monster before cutting to a close-up.
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