The importance of the director in a film studio far transcends that of the producer in the theatre, as anyone can confirm by noticing, for instance, the acting of the same stars under two such different directors as Griffith and Lang. Mr. Anthony Asquith will discuss the qualities of the ideal director with reference to those who have made names for themselves throughout the film world-such varying types as Chaplin, Fairbanks, Eisenstein, Griffith, Seastrom and Lang.