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That's not true for Jordan Peele, who's feature directorial debut Get Out was a crossover hit.

«It was an absolute dream, synergistic moment of casting,» says Allison Williams of being offered, as her first big - screen role, the part of Rose Armitage, the female lead in Jordan Peele «s feature directorial debut Get Out — which allowed her to make fun of and then completely subvert her preexisting screen persona — as we sit down at the offices of The Hollywood Reporter to record an episode of the Awards Chatter» podcast.

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Not much info in terms of plot of her feature directorial debut — maybe it'll revolve around the infamous «tupperware parties «where folks get together to buy plastic tins?

Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town is both written and directed by American filmmaker Christian Papierniak, making his feature directorial debut after a few short films previously.

And I'm really excited that we get to be a part of his feature directorial debut.

Get Out is Jordan Peele's debut directorial feature about a young African - American man who visits his white girlfriend's family estate, starring Daniel Kaluuya and Allison Williams as the couple

Unfortunately, Rebel in the Rye — Danny Strong's admittedly polished feature directorial debut — squanders Kenneth Slawenski's critical biography of J.D. Salinger by having its central literary prodigy (portrayed by Fury Road War Boy, Nicholas Hoult) get his own brilliance spelled out to him by everyone else in the movie.

And Jordan Peele of «Get Out» is only the fifth African - American director to be nominated in history, as well as the third filmmaker to be nominated for writing, directing, and best picture for a feature directorial debut.

Actress - turned - helmer Laurent's 2011 feature directorial debut, the underseen «The Adopted,» didn't manage to even secure distribution stateside, but her 2014 sophomore title «Breathe» was selected for the International Critics Week in Cannes 2014, gained extremely positive, even rapturous notices there, and since then has rolled out gradually, getting a U.S. release this past September.

While at the film's press day, filmmakers Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley spoke to Collider for this exclusive interview about how Vacation ended up being their feature directorial debut, why their humor tends to lean more towards the R - rated, why Ed Helms and Christina Applegate were the perfect heads of this Griswold family, getting Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo involved, which cameos they were most impressed with, being of the mind - set that comedy can be short, and why test screenings can be a good gauge for comedy.

Now Cross is getting behind the camera for his feature directorial debut with Hits, a dark comedy exploring fame in the YouTube era with a focus on a small town in upstate New York where people have unrealistic expectations about their lives.

He made his feature directorial debut with the horror flick Clown, but what really got him noticed was his 2015 film Cop Car.

Get Out is both written & directed by actor - comedian Jordan Peele, of «Key & Peele» fame, making his feature directorial debut.

Liz W. Garcia's feature film directorial debut «The Lifeguard,» starring Kristen Bell, is now in theaters and Garcia talks about what it takes to get a movie made.

His directorial debut, feature DON JON, which he also wrote, got rave reviews, with critics across the board expressing their excitement to see what he follows it up with.

Other winners include The Disaster Artist and Phantom Thread, which won the screenplay awards, Coco winning the animated feature award, and Get Out winning for directorial debut and ensemble performance.

Shepard, showing a deftly compassionate hand in her feature directorial debut, doesn't let the sensationalistic elements of this story get out of hand.

«Get Hard» was screened at the SXSW Film Festival, and Etan Cohen (the writer of «Tropic Thunder» and «Men in Black 3», who makes his feature film directorial debut here) was blasted in a Q&A for all of the racist and homophobic jokes, stereotypes and profiling in the film.

Former Bolshoi ballerina Alisa Khazanova's directorial debut feature film, a thriller titled Middleground, will get a theatrical and global VOD / Digital release beginning May 18.

This film is the feature directorial debut of Australian filmmaker Alethea Jones, and is fun story of four wild moms who decide to get together for a harmless «fun mom dinner.»

Peele, of course, is a member of the comedy team Key and Peele, stars of television as well as last year's hilarious feature film Keanu, which Peele co-wrote; Get Out is his directorial debut, and it's a surprising move, but also a smart one.