Lynne Ramsay

Lynne Ramsay is a female British director who made a name for herself in the film industry by directing various short film projects such as Gasman. She has since moved on to create full length feature films including Ratcatcher and We Need to Talk About Kevin. She is known for the large dependence on sound which she uses to create and enhance the atmosphere and mood in her films, as well as the drawn out, lingering shots that she uses to convey a certain point or to suggest how a character is feeling.