A Hollywood-style pitch meeting, and editing a short film in 24 hours.
The semifinalists continue their Hollywood Boot Camp.
18 Finalists present their short films.
Three of the Top 18 Finalists are eliminated based on viewer votes.
The Top 15 Directors are divided into three groups of five. Tonight, the first group of five finalists premiere their personal submission films that won them a spot in the competition.
One director is eliminated from the competition and the second group of five finalists premiere their personal submission films that won them a spot in the competition.
One director is eliminated from the competition and the third and final group of five finalists premiere their personal submission films that won them a spot in the competition.
One more director is served his or her "final cut" and the dozen remaining director finalists compete as the cameras continue to roll.
One more director is served his or her "final cut" and the 11 remaining director finalists compete as the cameras continue to roll.
One more director is served his or her "final cut" and the 10 remaining director finalists compete as the cameras continue to roll.
One more director is served his or her "final cut" and the nine remaining director finalists compete as the cameras continue to roll.
One more director is served his or her "final cut" and the six remaining director finalists compete as the cameras continue to roll. Brad Silberling joins the panel as a guest judge.
Gary Ross joins the panel as guest judge and one more director is served his or her "final cut" and the five remaining director finalists compete as the cameras continue to roll.
One director is eliminated from the competition and the four remaining directors present their new films in an assigned genre.
One more director is served his or her "final cut" and the three remaining director finalists compete on the season finale, part 1.