Directorial means “about the work of a film or theatre director” — the person who decides how a story is shown: where the camera sits, how the actors play, what the evening feels like. Critics talk about a director’s directorial style, or a directorial debut (the first time they direct). A “directorial choice” is any decision that person made, even a small one, like holding a shot for a long time.

Directorial means "about the work of a film or theatre director"directorial的意思是和電影或劇場導演的工作有關 the person who decides how a story is shown也就是決定故事怎麼呈現的那個人 where the camera sits攝影機放在哪裡 how the actors play演員怎麼演 what the evening feels like整場演出給人什麼感覺 Critics talk about a director's directorial style影評人會談論一位導演的directorial style導演風格 or a directorial debut (the first time they direct)或是directorial debut首次執導 A "directorial choice" is any decision that person madedirectorial choice導演的選擇則是指那個人做的任何決定 even a small one就算是個小決定也算 like holding a shot for a long time像是把一個鏡頭停留很久

The word lives in reviews, film school, and theatre talk.

The word lives in reviews, film school, and theatre talk這個字常出現在影評、電影學校和劇場的對話裡

It is fairly formal; friends watching a movie will more often just say “the director.” Though actually, this is not the company director who sits on a board, and it has nothing to do with a telephone directory. Same family of letters, different job.

It is fairly formal這個字相當正式 friends watching a movie will more often just say "the director."朋友一起看電影通常只會直接說the director導演 Though actually不過其實 this is not the company director who sits on a board這不是坐在董事會裡的company director公司董事 and it has nothing to do with a telephone directory也和telephone directory電話簿沒有關係 Same family of letters, different job字母組合是同一家人，但工作完全不同