as in administrative
suited for or relating to the directing of things
an applicant with a number of directorial positions on his résumé
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Johnson, 45, who makes his solo feature directorial debut with The Actor, has nothing but praise for his two leads.
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Brendan Le, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Opus filmmaker Mark Anthony Green took nothing for granted on the set of his feature directorial debut.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2025
When Ng’s thrilling directorial debut begins, Coco is on the cusp of both life-changing money and life-ending legal consequences.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 9 Mar. 2025
Joe Leaphorn and is an executive producer on the series, will make his directorial debut in Season 4.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 7 Mar. 2025
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Brendan Le, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Opus filmmaker Mark Anthony Green took nothing for granted on the set of his feature directorial debut.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2025
When Ng’s thrilling directorial debut begins, Coco is on the cusp of both life-changing money and life-ending legal consequences.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 9 Mar. 2025
Joe Leaphorn and is an executive producer on the series, will make his directorial debut in Season 4.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Directorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/directorial. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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