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Happy Birthday, Directors! March Edition

Cronenberg portrait by the always awesome Hugo Marmugi

Beware the Ides of March! Nah, not really! Life isn't a Shakespeare play so we all good. Celebrate the birthdays of these directors all month long!

3/1       Zack Snyder - Dawn of the Dead, Watchmen, Sucker Punch

3/6       Rob Reiner - Stand By Me, When Harry Met Sally

3/6       Richard Elfman - Forbidden Zone

3/8       Steve James - Hoop Dreams

3/9       Masahiro Shinoda - Pale Flower, Samurai Spy, Double Suicide

3/12     Peter Brook - Lord of the Flies

3/13     Dorothy Davenport - The Road to Ruin

3/14     Wolfgang Petersen - The NeverEnding Story

3/15     David Cronenberg - Videodrome, The Fly, A History of Violence, Eastern Promises

3/16     Bernardo Bartolucci - 1900, The Last Emperor, Little Buddha

3/17     Mark Pellington - Arlington Road, The Mothman Prophecies

3/18     René Clément - Forbidden Games

3/19     Neil LaBute - In The Company of Men

3/20     Spike Lee - Do The Right Thing, Malcolm X, Summer of Sam, 25th Hour

3/20     Carl Reiner - The Jerk

3/21     Eric Rohmer - The Six Moral Tales

3/23     Akira Kurosawa - No Regrets For Our Youth, Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail

3/24     Curtis Hanson - Wonder Boys

3/25     Matthew Barney - Cremaster Cycle

3/25     David Lean - Brief Encounter, Summertime

3/26     Francis Lawrence - Constantine

3/26     Jonathan Glazer - Sexy Beast, Birth, Under the Skin

3/27     Quentin Tarantino - Jackie Brown, Kill Bill Vol. 1, Inglourious Basterds

3/28     Richard Kelly - The Box, Southland Tales

3/29     Michael Winterbottom - 24 Hour Party People, The Killer Inside Me