Lord of the Rings: Both sides of the argument - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Essex · 12-09-2003, 09:49 AM

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> The only way that Peter Jackson deserves to win the best director award for 2003 is if he is just that. The best director of 2003. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Please then give us your opinion (as I did) on what merits giving a director Best Director. Is it only if the film wins Best Picture?<P>When a film wins best Picture, who is it awarded to? The Producers (and yes I know Jackson is one of them as well). The Best Director is a different prize altogether.

12-09-2003, 09:49 AM	#24
Essex Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Essex, England Posts: 886	<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> The only way that Peter Jackson deserves to win the best director award for 2003 is if he is just that. The best director of 2003. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Please then give us your opinion (as I did) on what merits giving a director Best Director. Is it only if the film wins Best Picture?<P>When a film wins best Picture, who is it awarded to? The Producers (and yes I know Jackson is one of them as well). The Best Director is a different prize altogether.