The artist's helpmate A good film director gives actors the opportunity to perform and to display their abilities, and can develop new aspects of their art, while a poor director can ruin a top star by forcing an unsuitable role on him or her.
如同導演與演員的合作一般，好的導演不僅提供演員演出機會，更加發揮演技，甚至開啟演員的另一面；當然不好的導演也可能殺了大明星，將他壓在一個不適合的角色裡。