Season 1

01 Tim Burton Episode 11st January 1999 Profile of director Tim Burton, who first began working as an animator for Disney. His first directing job was an episode of Faerie Tale Theatre called Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp. His first film was 1985's Pee Wee's Big Adventure. He later directed Beetlejuice, Batman, Batman Returns, Ed Wood, Mars Attacks!, Sleepy Hollow, and a remake of Planet of the Apes. His most recent film was Big Fish, which recieved the best reviews of Burton's career, and was #1 at the box office for two weeks. 02 Terry Gilliam Episode 223rd May 2000 Profile of Terry Gilliam, former animator for Monty Python's Flying Circus, and director of the films Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Jabberwocky, Time Bandits, Brazil, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Twelve Monkeys, and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. 03 Alan Parker Episode 37th February 2004 Profile of Alan Parker, director of The Wall and Evita. 04 Wes Craven Episode 430th January 1999 Profile of Wes Craven, director of Swamp Thing, A Nightmare On Elm Street, Vampire in Brooklyn, and the Scream trilogy. 05 Roger Corman Episode 51st February 1999 Roger Corman, the director of The Little Shop Of Horrors (The 1960s film, not the musical. - Ed.), is best known for making low-budget films on a tight schedule. 06 Martin Scorsese Episode 66th July 2000 Profile and analysis filmography of the director of Taxi Driver, After Hours, The Age of Innonence, Raging Bull, Mean Streets, Goodfellas and Cape Fear. 07 David Mamet Episode 113rd January 2002 His films as writer-director include ""House of Games,"" ""Heist,"" ""Homicide"" and ""The Spanish Prisoner."" 08 Tony Scott Episode 127th November 2001 Documentary about filmmaker Tony Scott, from movies as ""The Hunger"" and ""Top Gun"".