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Top 10 Most Influential Directors of All Time

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They are the people who make the movies that make people realize they want to make movies. Here are our Top 10 Most Influential Directors in Movie History! Subscribe: http://goo.gl/9AGRm

What did you think of the list? Do you disagree with any of our picks? Feel like we left out or mis-represented any of directors? Who do you think are the best new directors out there? Who do you think are the most underrated directors? Who are the most overrated?

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THE LIST

Technological Innovation – The Lumiere Brothers
It doesn’t get much more innovative then 2 of the guys who invented filmmaking.

Minority Filmmaking – Spike Lee
He tackles race issues without fear.

Creating the Epic – Steven Spielberg
Summers have never been quite the same since Spielberg made going to the movies feel like an event.

Bringing Foreign Film to the World – Akira Kurosawa
Using film to successfully blend traditional Samurai stories and Japanese film with the American Western.

Innovations in Film Theorie & Technique – Sergei Eisenstein
The man who really defined montage in film.

Independent Cinema – Jean Luc Godard
His indie films break all the rules and make us think differently about how we see film.

Perfecting Technique – Alfred Hitchcock
He used his deep understanding of his audience to manipulate them at every turn.

Inspiring Generations pt1 – Orson Welles
Took all the best parts of film and meshed them together with an unmatched brilliance.

Inspiring Generations pt 2 – John Ford
He’s a man who influenced the influencers with his filmmaking.

Early Film Pioneer – DW Griffith
He is why people realized you could use film to tell a whole story.

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