The Directors - Season 6

The Directors - Season 6

Season 6

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DatesJan 7, 2021 - Mar 11, 2021
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Episodes

Spike Lee
Season 6Episode 160 min

Spike Lee

A look at the life and career of American director and screenwriter Spike Lee, whose films include Do the Right Thing, Malcolm X, Summer of Sam and BlacKkKlansman.

Jan 7, 2021
Mike Nichols
Season 6Episode 260 min

Mike Nichols

The life and work of American film and theatre director Mike Nichols, whose films include Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Catch-22, and The Graduate, for which he won an Oscar.

Jan 14, 2021
Ron Howard
Season 6Episode 360 min

Ron Howard

A deep dive into the life and career of the Academy Award-winning director, whose work includes A Beautiful Mind, Frost/Nixon and Apollo 13.

Jan 21, 2021
William Friedkin
Season 6Episode 460 min

William Friedkin

The life and career of the Academy Award-winning director, known for his 1973 horror film The Exorcist and his action-thriller The French Connection.

Jan 28, 2021
Kathryn Bigelow
Season 6Episode 560 min

Kathryn Bigelow

A look at the life and career of the director of Zero Dark Thirty and The Hurt Locker, the latter of which she won the Oscar for Best Director. 

Feb 4, 2021
Quentin Tarantino
Season 6Episode 660 min

Quentin Tarantino

A look at the life of one of Hollywood's most successful directors, whose long list of hit films include Pulp Fiction and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. 

Feb 11, 2021
J Lee Thompson
Season 6Episode 760 min

J Lee Thompson

The life story of the British film director, known both in the UK and across the pond for films such as Ice Cold in Alex and Cape Fear.

Feb 18, 2021
Rob Reiner
Season 6Episode 860 min

Rob Reiner

A look at the life and career of Rob Reiner, whose films include This Is Spinal Tap, Stand by Me, Misery, When Harry Met Sally and the Oscar-nominated A Few Good Men.

Feb 25, 2021
Stephen Frears
Season 6Episode 960 min

Stephen Frears

A look at the career of English director Stephen Frears.

Mar 4, 2021
John Carpenter
Season 6Episode 1060 min

John Carpenter

The last episode of the series takes a deep dive into the life and career of John Carpenter l, known for his cult classics such as Dark Star, The Thing and Halloween.

Mar 11, 2021

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