Olav Aaraas
Olav Aaraas( born 10 July 1950) is a Norwegian historian and museum director.
He was born in Fredrikstad.
From 1982 to 1993 he was the director of Sogn Folk Museum, from 1993 to 2010 he was the director of Maihaugen and from 2001 he has been the director of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.
In 2010 he was decorated with the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.
Dana Blankstein
Dana Blankstein- Cohen( born March 3, 1981) is the director of the Israeli Academy of Film and Television.
She is a film director, and an Israeli culture entrepreneur.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
John Farrell (businessman)
John Farrell is the director of YouTube in Latin America.
Ridley Scott
Sir Ridley Scott (born 30 November 1937) is an English filmmaker.
Following his commercial breakthrough in 1979 with the science fiction horror film "Alien", further works include the neo-noir dystopian film "Blade Runner", the road adventure film "Thelma & Louise", the historical drama "Gladiator" (which won the Academy Award for Best Picture) and the science fiction film "The Martian".
Beginning his career in advertising where he honed his filmmaking skills by making inventive mini-films for television commercials, Scott's work is known for its atmospheric, highly concentrated visual style.
Though his films range widely in setting and period, they frequently showcase memorable imagery of urban environments, whether 2nd-century Rome ("Gladiator"), 12th-century Jerusalem ("Kingdom of Heaven"), Medieval England ("Robin Hood"), contemporary Mogadishu ("Black Hawk Down"), the future cityscapes of "Blade Runner", or the distant planets in "AlienPrometheusThe Martian" and .
Several of his films are also known for their strong female characters.
Scott has been nominated for three Academy Awards for Directing (for "Thelma & LouiseGladiator" and "Black Hawk Down").
In 1995, both Ridley and his brother Tony received a BAFTA for Outstanding British Contribution To Cinema.
In 2003, Scott was knighted for his "services to the British film industry".
In a 2004 BBC poll, Scott was named the tenth most influential person in British culture.
In 2015, he received an honorary doctorate from the Royal College of Art in London, and in 2018 received the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement.
The Counselor
The Counselor is a 2013 crime thriller film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Cormac McCarthy.
It stars Michael Fassbender as the eponymous Counselor as well as Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Javier Bardem and Brad Pitt.
The film deals with primal human concerns like greed, mortality, love, and trust related to the theme of corruption and profit in a high-stakes criminal environment.
Out of greed, the Counselor gets irrevocably in over his head in a drug deal around the troubled Ciudad Juarez, Mexico/Texas border area.
"The Counselor" was chosen as the closing film at the 2013 Morelia Film Festival and also played the Cork Film Festival.
The film was theatrically released on October 25, 2013 and is dedicated to Scott's brother, Tony, who died in 2012.
It received negative reviews and grossed $71 million worldwide against a budget of $25 million.
Brian Kennedy (gallery director)
Brian Patrick Kennedy( born 5 November 1961) is an Irish- born art museum director who has worked in Ireland and Australia, and now lives and works in the United States.
He is currently the director of the Peabody Essex Museum.
He was the director of the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio from 2010 to 2019.
He was the director of the Hood Museum of Art from 2005 to 2010, and the National Gallery of Australia( Canberra) from 1997- 2004.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
John Donatich
John Donatich is the Director of Yale University Press.
Michael Govan
Michael Govan( born 1963) is the director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art since 2006.
Prior to this, Govan worked as the director of the Dia Art Foundation in New York City.

Question: What nationality is the director of film The Counselor?
Answer: British