See what some of Hollywood’s most influential directors are saying. For more, click on any director image below.

J.J. Abrams
All the work of hundreds, in some cases thousands of people, is going to end up in those film frames. Filmmaker Mode allows the integrity of that work to be seen and appreciated as intended.
J.J. Abrams
Star Wars: Episode IX-The Rise Of Skywalker • Lost
Paul Thomas Anderson
With all the advances in television, now is a great time to introduce Filmmaker mode. It allows us to preserve the intent, preserve the purpose of the film. That’s a very exciting thing.
Paul Thomas Anderson
Phantom Thread • There Will Be Blood
Judd Apatow
The idea that people would watch a movie and none of that would be accurate to how we made it is…a bummer. Filmmaker Mode makes sure the filmmaker’s choice are accurately reflected for the viewer.
Judd Apatow
The 40-Year-Old Virgin • Trainwreck
James Cameron
We put a lot of thought into our movies and make a thousand decisions a day about sound, color, light, shadow, performance, emotion. Filmmaker Mode allows these choices to be seen in the home.
James Cameron
Avatar • Titanic
Damien Chazelle
Filmmaker Mode streamlines the process, makes it easy for even the non-tech savvy viewer to know they're seeing the movie the way the filmmaker would want them to.
Damien Chazelle
First Man • La La Land
Ryan Coogler
I care deeply about how cinema is experienced at home because that's where it lives the longest. With Filmmaker Mode, we can collectively help make the consumer experience more like it is in the cinema.
Ryan Coogler
Black Panther • Creed • Fruitvale Station
Matt Duffer
These televisions have the potential to look better than digital projection. We're to a point where it should be an incredible experience. Filmmaker Mode removes some obstacles. It’s a game changer.
Matt Duffer
Stranger Things
Ross Duffer
Everyone is really trying to hone a very specific look which affects the tone and it affects the story. Filmmaker Mode guarantees people are watching the story in the way the artists intended.
Ross Duffer
Stranger Things
Ava DuVernay
Storytelling is an emotional process. We try to share that through our creative decisions. Filmmaker Mode allows the nuance of our decisions to come to life in a way that is effortless for the viewer.
Ava DuVernay
When They See Us • 13th • Selma • Wrinkle In Time
Patty Jenkins
As a filmmaker, I want to see—and I think viewers want to see—the creative vision carried through to the home viewer. Filmmaker Mode makes this possible.
Patty Jenkins
Wonder Woman • Monster
Rian Johnson
The thing that sets Filmmaker Mode apart is it will be a pure, clean expression of what the movie was meant to look like when it was made.
Rian Johnson
Knives Out • Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Ang Lee
The viewer should have the choice to see what the filmmakers intended… to have in a sense, what is a heart to heart with the filmmaker. Filmmaker Mode is a way to make sure they have that choice.
Ang Lee
Gemini Man • Life Of Pi
Christopher McQuarrie
I can't help but imagine things in cinematic terms when I'm reading, when I'm writing, when I'm dreaming. It's what the dream is going to look like. Filmmaker Mode helps reflect that look.
Christopher McQuarrie
Mission: Impossible-Rogue Nation And Fallout
Reed Morano
Filmmaker Mode is essential because as filmmakers, the way we make things look is specifically intended to generate an emotional response from the audience.
Reed Morano
The Handmaid's Tale • Meadowland
Christopher Nolan
Filmmaker Mode ensures the original intent of the filmmaker, the technical aspects and the way in which we finished the film in the edit suite and the color timing room gets to the viewer the way we intended.
Christopher Nolan
Dunkirk • The Dark Knight Trilogy
Martin Scorsese
As a filmmaker it’s of great importance that my films be shown the way I made them, without any alterations whatsoever. Now with Filmmaker Mode, viewers can experience movies the way they were meant to be seen and appreciate their full impact.
Martin Scorsese
Filmmaker & Preservationist
M. Night Shyamalan
We make very specific choices, for artistic reasons about lighting and exposure and framing and what type of stock we use. Filmmaker Mode gives the viewer the choice to see the work as it was intended.
M. Night Shyamalan
Glass • Unbreakable • The Sixth Sense