The phrase "veteran director" refers to a highly experienced director who has been working in the film industry for a long time and has achieved a level of expertise and success. Full definition
The behind - the - scenes creative team includes Academy Award ® - winning production designer Rick Carter («Avatar») and «Watchmen» and «300» veterans director of photography Larry Fong, editor William Hoy and costume designer Michael Wilkinson. (collider.com)
The ceremony, held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, also honored veteran directors with special awards. (backstage.com)
And it is this uphill battle which is vividly recounted in Amazing Grace, a compelling bio-pic from veteran director Michael Apted of the 7 UP series fame. (kamwilliams.com)