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Directors, The: Wave #2 (Schumacher, Jewison, Reiner, Pollack) (2000)
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This 4-disc box set includes:
The Directors:
1.Joel Schumacher, 2. Norman Jewison, 3. Rob Reiner, 4. Sydney Pollack.
Joel Schumacher
Joel Schumacher entered the film industry as a costume designer.His desire to become a director lead him to writing, which he felt was the quickest way to the directors chair and it worked.He went on to direct such blockbusters as A Time To Kill, The Client, Dying Young, Flatliners, Cousins, St. Elmo's Fire and many more.Actors and collaborators that have worked with Scumacher who are interviewed here include Kevin Bacon, Chris O'Donnell, Uma Thurman, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nicole Kidman and others.
Norman Jewison
Norman Jewison has been a vibrant force in the Motion Picture Industry for over three decades.He has been nominated for seven Academy Awards as well as three Best Director awards from the Directors Guild Of America and a number of international awards.His films endure from generation to generation and include such blockbusters as In The Heat Of The Night, Fiddler On The Roof, A Soldier's Story, Moonstruck, Other People's Money, and many more.Actors and collaborators who have worked with Jewison that are interviewed here include Whoopi Goldberg, Rod Steiger, Sylvester Stallone, James Cann, Goldie Hawn and Sidney Poitier.
Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner has carved out a brilliant career as top Hollywood director and before that as a succesful actor.He grew up in show business and his movies show it.His movies include Ghosts OF Mississippi, A Few Good Men, The Princees Bride, This Is Spinal Tap, Stand By Me and The Story Of Us.Actors and collaborators who have worked with Reiner that are interviewed here include Annette Bening, Billy Crystal, John Cusack, Micheal J. Fox, Meg Ryan, James Woods and many more.
Sidney Pollack
Sydney Pollack's films have received 46 Academy award nominations, including four for Best Picture.Pollack himself has been nominated three times and was awarded an Oscar for his direction of Out Of Africa.He began his directing career in 1965 and has gone on to direct such blockbusters as They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, The Way We Were, The Electric Horseman, Tootsie and many more.Actors and collaborators who have worked with him and reminisce about Pollack include Paul Newman, Cliff Robertson, Meryl Streep, Sally Field, Harrison Ford, and others.
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