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In Reply to: The three best directors working today are hardly known. posted by tinear on November 24, 2005 at 06:05:50:
...I'll never understand the desire/need to identify the "best," whether it be a composer, a recording, a film, a director, or anything else.First, it's a ludicrous notion that there's a definitive best, and second, it tells me nothing of substance.
I'm sure these directors are worth getting to know, but I submit all three would agree with the silliness of this kind of ranking.
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In their fields.#
game to put forth one's opinions and defend them.
If one finds that offensive, one may withdraw from the field.
There is a world of difference between saying ONE is the ultimate and identifying a group which is, no?
My point is that three superb directors, as good as any working today, toil in obscurity (relative). Satisfied?
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