The studio wanted a star, but the director insisted on Heard.

The director had insisted upon one month of rehearsals before shooting began on location in Hungary.

Some analysts said the outside directors might insist on an offer higher than $47 a share.

Nevertheless, the director insisted that a full castle be constructed.

Now the school's director is insisting that the drivers wait somewhere else, citing safety concerns.

The director insisted later that he had never said any such thing, but the incident took its toll nonetheless.

(The first-time director insists on a period after his first name).

After all, this director has always insisted that, in his own words, "the 'visual book' doesn't have to be subservient to what you hear."

The director insisted that such cuts had to be offset by reductions in Federal spending.