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First Aired: July 5th, 2018

Network: Sky Arts

Summary: This series looks at the 20th century’s iconic film directors; the real innovators whose breakthrough direction made film into the movies. Their early lives, often escaping war or poverty found expression in theatre, then film, forming the fundamental art that is cinema. Each episode brought to life by Derek Malcolm, Neil Norman, Stephen Armstrong, Dr. Bonnie Greer OBE and Ian Nathan along with classic moments from each film career.

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Season 8

Episode 1: James Cameron

Air Date: January 5th, 2023

Summary: A look at the life and career of a highly-innovative filmmaker known for Titanic, Avatar and The Terminator.

Episode 2: Stephen Soderbergh

Air Date: January 12nd, 2023

Summary: A look at the life and career of an Oscar-winning director renowned for his experimental approach and hits such as Erin Brockovich and Ocean's Eleven.

Episode 3: Milos Forman

Air Date: January 19th, 2023

Summary: A look at the life and career of Czechoslovakia's most famous and acclaimed filmmaker, known for 1975's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

Episode 4: Richard Linklater

Air Date: January 26th, 2023

Summary: A look at the life and career of a pioneer in the independent filmmaking scene of the 1990s, known for Before Sunrise and School of Rock.

Episode 5: Orson Welles

Air Date: February 2nd, 2023

Summary: A look at the life and career of an Academy Award-winning actor and director known for Citizen Kane and more.

Episode 6: Philip Noyce

Air Date: February 9th, 2023

Summary: A look at the life and career of a celebrated Australian filmmaker, known for The Quiet American, Rabbit-Proof Fence and Dead Calm.

Episode 7: David Fincher

Air Date: February 16th, 2023

Summary: A look at the life and career of American director David Fincher, renowned for his psychological thrillers such as Fight Club, Seven and Panic Room.

Episode 8: Nancy Meyers

Air Date: February 23rd, 2023

Summary: A look at the life and career of American filmmaker Nancy Meyers, known for The Parent Trap, The Holiday and Something's Gotta Give.

Episode 9: Clint Eastwood

Air Date: March 2nd, 2023

Summary: A look at the life and career of the legendary actor-turned-director Clint Eastwood, known for Unforgiven, Million Dollar Baby and American Sniper.

Episode 10: Ang Lee

Air Date: March 9th, 2023

Summary: A look at the life and career of the celebrated Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee, known for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Brokeback Mountain and Life of Pi.

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