directed

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That friction provided the impetus for Peter Shaffer’s Tony award-winning play “Amadeus,” which became a hit movie directed by Milos Forman in 1984.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

The chief executive of Cireco Scotland, Robin Baird, said he was confident that all staff were directed to safe escape routes.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Hollywood star John Travolta was given a surprise lifetime achievement award at the Cannes Film Festival Friday as he premiered the first movie he has ever directed.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Sharpe hasn’t starred in something he also wrote and directed since “Flowers,” a two-season series that also featured Olivia Colman and Sharpe’s wife Sophia Di Martino.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Then Bobby’s royal displeasure was directed at another Icelander, Gudmundur Thorarinsson.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady