Beware the Ides of March! Nah, not really! Life isn't a Shakespeare play so we all good. Celebrate the birthdays of these directors all month long!

3/1 Zack Snyder - Dawn of the Dead, Watchmen, Sucker Punch

3/6 Rob Reiner - Stand By Me, When Harry Met Sally

3/6 Richard Elfman - Forbidden Zone

3/8 Steve James - Hoop Dreams

3/9 Masahiro Shinoda - Pale Flower, Samurai Spy, Double Suicide

3/12 Peter Brook - Lord of the Flies

3/13 Dorothy Davenport - The Road to Ruin

3/14 Wolfgang Petersen - The NeverEnding Story

3/15 David Cronenberg - Videodrome, The Fly, A History of Violence, Eastern Promises

3/16 Bernardo Bartolucci - 1900, The Last Emperor, Little Buddha

3/17 Mark Pellington - Arlington Road, The Mothman Prophecies

3/18 René Clément - Forbidden Games

3/19 Neil LaBute - In The Company of Men

3/20 Spike Lee - Do The Right Thing, Malcolm X, Summer of Sam, 25th Hour

3/20 Carl Reiner - The Jerk

3/21 Eric Rohmer - The Six Moral Tales

3/23 Akira Kurosawa - No Regrets For Our Youth, Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail

3/24 Curtis Hanson - Wonder Boys

3/25 Matthew Barney - Cremaster Cycle

3/25 David Lean - Brief Encounter, Summertime

3/26 Francis Lawrence - Constantine

3/26 Jonathan Glazer - Sexy Beast, Birth, Under the Skin

3/27 Quentin Tarantino - Jackie Brown, Kill Bill Vol. 1, Inglourious Basterds

3/28 Richard Kelly - The Box, Southland Tales

3/29 Michael Winterbottom - 24 Hour Party People, The Killer Inside Me

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