Filmmaker Famous Names Starting with Letter N

A Bollywood filmmaker and actor. He is often described as a "maverick" as his movies do not follow t

A Bollywood filmmaker and actor. He is often described as a "maverick" as his movies do not follow the usual style of Indian films. He is known for making crossover movies and employing Hinglish.He spent a year in Mumbai to understand the working of Bollywood industry before deciding that his style would not fit in that milieu.Bollywood Calling was a satirical look at the Bollywood industry through the eyes of a failed Hollywood actor, and co-starred Om Puri, Navin Nischol and Perizaad Zorabian. He also wrote and starred in the movie.

A Japanese film director. After graduating from Kyoto University he was hired by Shochiku Ltd. and q

A Japanese film director. After graduating from Kyoto University he was hired by Shochiku Ltd. and quickly progressed to directing his own movies, making his debut feature A Town of Love and Hope (??????; Ai to kibo no machi) in 1959.Oshima's cinematic career and influence developed very swiftly,[1] and early watershed films Cruel Story of Youth (??????), The Sun's Burial (?????) and Night and Fog in Japan (??????) all followed in 1960. The last of these 1960 films explored - in challenging fashion - Oshima's disillusionment with the traditional political left

Is a Dutch film maker. She graduated from Dutch film school in 1997, starting off by making films fo

Is a Dutch film maker. She graduated from Dutch film school in 1997, starting off by making films for Dutch television. In 2001, she released her first feature film Îles flottantes ("Floating Islands), as part of the No More Heroes project that also meant the feature film debut of directors Martin Koolhoven and Michiel van Jaarsveld. Îles flottantes was selected for the Tiger Awards of the Rotterdam Film Festival.

A Japanese film director. She was also known as Naomi Sento (????, Sento Naomi?) with her then-husba

A Japanese film director. She was also known as Naomi Sento (????, Sento Naomi?) with her then-husband's surname. Many of her works have been documentaries, including Embracing, about her search for the father who abandoned her as a child, and Katatsumori, about the grandmother who raised her.After graduating from the Osaka School of Photography (then the School of Visual Arts) in 1989, she spent an additional four years there as a lecturer before releasing Embracing. She became the youngest winner of la Caméra d'Or award (the award for the best new director) at Cannes Film Festival in 1997 for her first 35mm film Moe no Suzaku. She novelized her films Moe no Suzaku and Firefly.

Was an Indian film producer and director.He first worked with A. R. Kardar then he joined Filmistan

Was an Indian film producer and director.He first worked with A. R. Kardar then he joined Filmistan as a writer in 1948. The famous films he wrote for filmistan include Anarkali (1953), Munimjee (1955) and Paying Guest (1957) Filmistan was the breakaway studio from Bombay Talkies it used mid-budget formual productions and sold on star value and music. Sashadhar Mukherjee was a part of the breakaway team and he gave Nasir Tumsa Nahin Dekha to direct. The film made a star out of Shammi Kapoor.

Is a video clip and film producer and director, he is also a lyricist. Nasr Mahrous is known as one

Is a video clip and film producer and director, he is also a lyricist. Nasr Mahrous is known as one of the best music producers in Egypt.. He is famous for discovering 2 of the most talented singers in the middle east, Mary Nikoula and Tamer Hosni..

An Iranian film director and screenwriter.he graduated from the Faculty of Literature in Tehran Univ

An Iranian film director and screenwriter.he graduated from the Faculty of Literature in Tehran University. After some experience as a storywriter, he started making documentaries in 1967, some of which stand out in the history of the Iranian documentary cinema. He made his debut, Tranquility in the Presence of Others, in 1970 and from the beginning his works have always gained the attention of Iranian critics. His concern for the ethnography and atmosphere of southern Iran is notable in his films.

Is a Danish screen writer, film director and producer, best known for her 2003 Dogme film Se til ven

Is a Danish screen writer, film director and producer, best known for her 2003 Dogme film Se til venstre, der er en Svensker (USA Title: Old, New, Borrowed and Blue), which received the Grand Jury Prize at the Los Angeles Film Festival.

Is a French actress, film director and screenwriter. She has appeared in 40 films since 1990. She st

Is a French actress, film director and screenwriter. She has appeared in 40 films since 1990. She starred in the film The Butterfly's Dream, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

An Indian film and television actress and director. She won the 1994 National Film Award for Best Su

An Indian film and television actress and director. She won the 1994 National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for Woh Chokri. She is a popular actress in Indian commercial cinema, but it is her work with art filmmakers of India that got her recognition as an actress of considerable repute. She also presents the Indian television quiz show, Kamzor Kadii Kaun.

Is an Academy Award-winning Irish filmmaker and novelist. He received the Academy Award for The Cryi

Is an Academy Award-winning Irish filmmaker and novelist. He received the Academy Award for The Crying Game. As a writer/director, Jordan has a highly idiosyncratic body of work, ranging from mainstream hits like Interview with the Vampire to commercial failures like We're No Angels to a variety of more personal, low-budget arthouse pictures.

Is a French composer, film director and illustrator. He is best known for his controversial musical

Is a French composer, film director and illustrator. He is best known for his controversial musical videos on MTV for New Model Army[1], Lustral[2], Ten Mother Tongues, M.I.E.L [3], Gabriela Arnon, End of Orgy[4], Rise and Fall of a Decade and his arty commercials for VirginFrance.

Is a Chinese director of independent film companies in Hong Kong. He has worked in the Hong Kong fil

Is a Chinese director of independent film companies in Hong Kong. He has worked in the Hong Kong film industry since 1970, particularly in Hong Kong action cinema, with roles including film director, producer and screenwriter. Ng is the chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers.Still working in the industry, he produced Alfred Cheung's romantic comedy Contract Lover in 2007, and is credited as presenter for the 2008 film Legendary Assassin.

Is a Malaysian movie director.[1] He graduated from National Taiwan University with a bachelor's deg

Is a Malaysian movie director.[1] He graduated from National Taiwan University with a bachelor's degree majoring in literature and drama in the mid-1990s. [2] Aside from his film work, he organises and judges film events. [3]

Cassavetes was born in New York City, New York, the son of actress Gena Rowlands and Greek-American

Cassavetes was born in New York City, New York, the son of actress Gena Rowlands and Greek-American actor and director John Cassavetes. He has appeared in the films Face/Off, The Wraith, Life, Backstreet Dreams and The Astronaut's Wife, among others. He has directed several films, including John Q, Alpha Dog, She's So Lovely, Unhook the Stars, and The Notebook.

An American actor. He attended Duke University where he was a member of DUMB[3]

An American actor. He attended Duke University where he was a member of DUMB[3]

Is a Greek Z movie filmmaker, director and radio producer. In his last job as a reporter, for the da

Is a Greek Z movie filmmaker, director and radio producer. In his last job as a reporter, for the daily “Apogevmatini”, he posed as a musician for the group of popular singer Yanni Poulopoulos and gained access to Onassis’ yacht, the “Christina” where Onassis was hosting Jackie and Ted Kennedy.

Is a Greek film director. He was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Legend has it that photographer Herb

Is a Greek film director. He was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Legend has it that photographer Herbert Tobias nicknamed the then-fashion model (later singer) Christa Päffgen "Nico" after Papatakis, his ex-boyfriend.[citation needed] His debut film, Les Abysses, was entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival. [1]

Was a graduate of the School of Liberal Arts and Philosophy of the University of Cluj, Romania, and

Was a graduate of the School of Liberal Arts and Philosophy of the University of Cluj, Romania, and of the Institute of Dramatic Arts and Cinematography (IATC) of Bucharest. He made his directorial debut staging historical plays by the renowned historian Nicolae Iorga at the Cultural League Theatre of the People's University that Iorga founded in the town of Valenii de Munte.

Is an English cinematographer and film director. Contributing to the visual look of Lawrence of Arab

Is an English cinematographer and film director. Contributing to the visual look of Lawrence of Arabia and Roger Corman's The Masque of the Red Death, and co-directing Performance, he would later become the guiding force behind such landmark films as Don't Look Now, Walkabout and The Man Who Fell to Earth.

Is a French film director and actor. He has directed nine films since 1978. His film Être et avoir

Is a French film director and actor. He has directed nine films since 1978. His film Être et avoir was screened out of competition at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Was an Russian-born French film actor, director and writer. He was born in Moscow, Russia. In 1931,

Was an Russian-born French film actor, director and writer. He was born in Moscow, Russia. In 1931, he directed and starred in Pas sur la Bouche (Not on the Mouth), based on an operetta by André Barde.[1]

Is a French adventurist, writer and moviemaker. His 2004 film The Last Trapper (Le dernier trappeur)

Is a French adventurist, writer and moviemaker. His 2004 film The Last Trapper (Le dernier trappeur) is about a trapper in the Yukon.

Is a Danish filmmaker who currently resides in Copenhagen, Denmark. He went to the United States in

Is a Danish filmmaker who currently resides in Copenhagen, Denmark. He went to the United States in 1981 and was educated at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1993. On one recent occasion, he also acted in a major movie, though this is a rare occurrence.

Was a French film director.

Was a French film director.