John Frankenheimer
John Frankenheimer
John Michael Frankenheimerwas an American film and television director known for social dramas and action/suspense films. Among his credits were Birdman of Alcatraz, The Manchurian Candidate, Seven Days in May, The Train, Seconds, Grand Prix, French Connection II, Black Sunday, and Ronin...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth19 February 1930
CountryUnited States of America
John Frankenheimer quotes about
assistants directors importance
The importance of the assistant director cannot be overemphasized.
directors experts found
I've found that the more experts you have on a movie, the less control the director has.
assistants lasts directors
So I've had really great assistant directors for my last seven movies.
american-director effects experts hard
There are so many effects and so many things that are done digitally now that it's so hard for the director to really control the process, because there are more and more experts that come in.