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Film Directors

Hire a freelance or permanent film director from Creativepool's global creative community. Every profile here is ranked by a weekly composite of portfolio depth, client recommendations, recent activity and editorial standing - so the strongest current film directors surface first, not whoever joined earliest.

How to choose

Shortlist on portfolio, not job title.

Start from the brief, not the job title. Shortlist three to five film directors whose portfolio shows work in your sector and at your level of polish, check they have been active recently, then message them directly or send one structured brief to all of them at once.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

01What does a film director do?

The scope of a film director varies by individual, so the portfolio is the best guide to fit - look for projects close to your brief in sector, format and ambition rather than relying on the job title alone.

02Should I hire a freelance or permanent film director?

Freelancers suit defined projects, overflow and specialist one-offs; permanent hires suit ongoing work and team continuity. Many film directors on Creativepool are open to both - each profile states availability and the type of work they take.

03How do I choose the right film director?

Shortlist on portfolio relevance first, then check recent activity, client recommendations and ratings. Brief two or three candidates with the same outline so you can compare approach, timeline and rate fairly.

04How are film directors ranked on this page?

By a weekly-refreshed composite of editorial standing, portfolio depth, engagement, client recommendations and recent activity - so active, well-regarded film directors appear first.

05How do I get listed as a film director?

Create a Creativepool profile, set your role and availability, and upload your strongest work. Listings are free; an active, complete profile with client recommendations ranks higher.

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Film Director, Guwahati

  • Film Director, Feature Writer, Cinematographer
  • Guwahati
  • Looking for work

Film Director at Freelance, Yerevan

  • Cinematographer, Film Director, Film Maker
  • Yerevan
  • Looking for work

Filmmaker at 1 Minute 40 Media Ltd, Dalkey

  • Content Director, Film Director, Video Editor
  • Dublin, Paris, Brussels
  • Looking for work

Writer, Producer, Director, Boston

  • Film Director, Script Writer, Producer
  • Boston
  • Looking for work

Film Producer at Too Caribbean, Santo Domingo

  • Film Maker, Film Director, Producer
  • Santo Domingo
  • Looking for work

Director at Ghost Town Pictures, Los Angeles

  • Film Director, Script Writer, Producer
  • Los Angeles
  • Looking for work

Freelance Director, London

  • Film Director
  • London
  • Looking for work

Freelance shooting director at A different ilk, London

  • Film Director
  • London
  • Looking for work

Producer Director at The Deck, Hong Kong

  • Producer, Film Director
  • Hong Kong
  • Looking for work

Director/Producer at Freelancer, Toronto

  • Film Director
  • Toronto, London
  • Looking for work

Director / Freelance at Modest Doubt Ltd, London

  • Film Director
  • London
  • Looking for work

Freelance Director at John Owen, London

  • Film Director
  • London
  • Looking for work

Freelance Director at king Tut’s Playground, Cairo

  • Film Director
  • Cairo
  • Looking for work
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Athens

  • Fashion Art Director, Photographer, Film Director
  • London, Milano, Paris

Film Maker, Bangalore

  • Film Director, Script Writer, Editor
  • Bangalore, bangalore
  • Looking for work

Film Director, London

  • Film Director
  • London
  • Looking for work
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