directed

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“Pressure” is skillfully directed, sweeping us into this world with a kind of addictive immediacy, and is also beautifully lensed by cinematographer Jamie Ramsay.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Mr. Mann directed the ad titled “They Not Like Us,” which contrasts L.A.’s homeless crisis with the palatial homes where Ms. Bass and Ms. Raman live.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Judge Neil Flewitt KC directed that verdicts of not guilty be recorded against the two defendants.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

A documentary about the class, Classroom 4, directed by her childhood friend Eden Wurmfeld, is now streaming on PBS.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

She had dust on her face, a clean ring around each eye, and there was an emotion there that I had never seen directed at me.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron