The Director’s Cut - A DGA Podcast

Brought to you by the Directors Guild of America, ”The Director’s Cut” will bring you the behind-the-scenes stories of today’s most talked about films. Each episode features a different director interviewed by one of their peers, leading to revealing conversations about the grueling, but rewarding process of bringing their films to life.

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Every guest on The Director’s Cut - A DGA Podcast

667 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Sam Taylor-Johnson
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   Sammi Cohen
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   Sandra Luckow
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   Sarah Pirozek
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   Sarah-Violet Bliss
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   Savanah Leaf

   Earth Mama with Savanah Leaf and Celine Song (Ep. 423) · Aug 2023

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   Scott Beck

   Heretic with Scott Beck, Bryan Woods and Michael Mohan (Ep. 514) · Dec 2024

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   Scott McGehee

   The Friend with Scott McGehee, David Siegel and Gail Mancuso (Ep. 539) · May 2025

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   Scott Z. Burns

   The Report with Scott Z. Burns and David Mackenzie (Ep. 235) · Dec 2019

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    Sean Durkin

    The Iron Claw with Sean Durkin and Catherine Hardwicke (Ep. 462) · Dec 2023

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    Sean McNamara

    Soul on Fire with Sean McNamara and Dean Alioto (Ep. 584) · 2 episodes

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    Seth Gordon
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    Shaka King

    Judas and the Black Messiah with Director Shaka King and Taylor Hackford (Ep. 292) · Mar 2021

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    Shana Feste

    Boundaries with Shana Feste and Jake Kasdan (Ep. 148) · Aug 2018

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    Shari Springer Berman
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    Shaz Bennett
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    Shira Piven

    The Performance with Shira Piven and Jade Jenise Dixon (Ep. 526) · Jan 2025

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    Simon Curtis

    Downton Abbey: A New Era with Simon Curtis and Amy Holden Jones (Ep. 359) · 2 episodes

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    Simon McQuoid

    Mortal Kombat II with Simon McQuoid and David Sandberg (Ep. 615) · Jun 2026

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    Stan Lathan
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    Stephen Chbosky

    Dear Evan Hansen with Stephen Chbosky and Peter Hedges (Ep. 317) · 2 episodes

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    Stephen Gaghan

    Episode 53: Gold with Stephen Gaghan and Sam Esmail · Dec 2016

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    Stephen Gyllenhaal

    So B. It with Stephen Gyllenhaal and Michael Apted (Ep. 105) · Nov 2017

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    Susan Walter

    All I Wish with Susan Walter and Maria Burton (Ep. 138) · May 2018

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    Susanna Styron
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    Susanne Bier

    Bird Box with Susanne Bier and Alison Maclean (Ep. 184) · Dec 2018

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    Suzi Yoonessi

    Unlovable with Suzi Yoonessi and Alethea Jones (Ep. 180) · Dec 2018

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    Tamara Jenkins

    Private Life with Tamara Jenkins and Mike White (Ep. 161) · Oct 2018

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    Tamika Miller

    Honor Student with Tamika Miller and Paris Barclay (Ep. 460) · Dec 2023

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    Tara Miele

    Wander Darkly with Director Tara Miele and Rachel Lee Goldenberg (Ep. 294) · Mar 2021

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    Taylor Hackford

    Episode 55: The Comedian with Taylor Hackford and David O. Russell · Jan 2017

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    Taylor Mac
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    Terry George

    Episode 72: The Promise with Terry George and Tony Gilroy · May 2017

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    Theodore Braun

    ¡Viva Maestro! with Theodore Braun and Ondi Timoner (Ep. 364) · Aug 2022

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    Theodore Melfi

    The Starling with Theodore Melfi and David E. Talbert (Ep. 319) · 2 episodes

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    Thomas Schlamme
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    Ti West

    MaXXXine with Ti West and Sean Baker (Ep. 485) · Jul 2024

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    Tia Lessin
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    Tim Story

    The Blackening with Tim Story and David E. Talbert (Ep. 420) · Jul 2023

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    Tina Gordon

    Little with Tina Gordon and Tina Mabry (Ep. 204) · May 2019

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