Cinema’s a tough industry for an artist. Sure, actors can become stars, and some actors might even gain notoriety for the artistry of their performances, but those two tracks don’t always merge. A select few directors might also be raised up on the pedestal of capital-A Artist. But most everyone else, no matter how towering a figure they might be in their field, is limited to a glance in a credit scroll, or a quick title card while people are still getting in their seats.