A producer is not a playwright or, most of the time, a particularly gifted director.

A gifted director might have reached for ways to transcend inanity.

Julie is a truly gifted and imaginative director.

At first it's unsettling, and then you realize he's doing what only the most visually gifted directors are capable of: cutting in the camera.

Under carefully controlled festival conditions, with close and continuous supervision by a truly gifted director, it can produce worthy and even marvelous results.

And Hollywood just might come knocking, as it has for other gifted, offbeat directors.

When "Innocent as Charged" opened, it was perceived as more than a sign that a gifted director had reached a new level of mastery.

But early in his career, DeMille was both a gifted director of light comedy and something of a social progressive.

Glasgow has developed a very fruitful relationship with one of the world's most gifted directors.

Mr. Rousseve is an immensely gifted director, writer and choreographer.