Director vs. Filmmaker

Director vs. Filmmaker — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Director and Filmmaker

Directornoun

One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).

Filmmakernoun

A producer or director of films/movies.

Directornoun

A counselor, confessor, or spiritual guide.

Filmmakernoun

a producer of motion pictures

Directornoun

That which directs or orientates something.

Directornoun

(military) A device that displays graphical information concerning the targets of a weapons system in real time.

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Directornoun

(chemistry) The common axis of symmetry of the molecules of a liquid crystal.

Directornoun

someone who controls resources and expenditures

Directornoun

member of a board of directors

Directornoun

someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show

Directornoun

the person who leads a musical group