Jim Hemphill

  • Summer 2019

Book Review: The Art and Craft of TV Directing: Conversations with Episodic Television Directors

What do you do when your career no longer fulfills you? Jim Hemphill, an award-winning screenwriter and director, faced that…

5 years ago
  • Directing

A Proper Collaboration: Joaquin Phoenix and Gus Van Sant’s Big Step Forward in Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far On Foot

In the 33 years since he made his first feature, the now classic Mala Noche, director Gus Van Sant has…

6 years ago
  • Summer 2017

Making a Living by Mixing Media: How to Make the Leap From Directing Features to Directing Television

Imagine a world where you earn a steady, livable paycheck doing what you love—directing—and little else. That picture, sadly, doesn’t…

7 years ago