| ปี | ผู้กำกับ | ภาพยนตร์ | อ้างอิง |
|---|
1927/28
(1st) | Borzage !Frank Borzage (ดราม่า) | 7th Heaven | [1] |
|---|
| Brenon !Herbert Brenon (ดราม่า) | Sorrell and Son |
| Vidor !King Vidor (ดราม่า) | Crowd !The Crowd |
| Milestone !Lewis Milestone (ตลก) | Two Arabian Knights |
| Wilde !Ted Wilde (ตลก) | Speedy |
1928/1929
(2nd) | Lloyd !Frank Lloyd | Divine !The Divine Lady | [2] |
|---|
| Barrymore !Lionel Barrymore | Madame X |
| Beaumont !Harry Beaumont | Broadway !The Broadway Melody |
| Cummings !Irving Cummings | In Old Arizona |
| Lloyd !Frank Lloyd | Drag |
| Weary River |
| Lubitsch !Ernst Lubitsch | Patriot !The Patriot |
1929/1930
(3rd) | Milestone !Lewis Milestone | All Quiet on the Western Front | [3] |
|---|
| Brown !Clarence Brown | Anna Christie |
| Romance |
| Leonard !Robert Z. Leonard | Divorcee !The Divorcee |
| Lubitsch !Ernst Lubitsch | Love !The Love Parade |
| Vidor !King Vidor | Hallelujah! |
1930/1931
(4th) | Taurog !Norman Taurog | Skippy | [4] |
|---|
| Brown !Clarence Brown | Free !A Free Soul |
| Milestone !Lewis Milestone | Front !The Front Page |
| Ruggles !Wesley Ruggles | Cimmaron |
| Sternberg !Josef von Sternberg | Morocco |
1931/1932
(5th) | Borzage !Frank Borzage | Bad Girl | [5] |
|---|
| Vidor !King Vidor | Champ !The Champ |
| Sternberg !Josef von Sternberg | Shanghai Express |
1932/1933
(6th) | Lloyd !Frank Lloyd | Cavalcade | [6] |
|---|
| Capra !Frank Capra | Lady for a Day |
| Cukor !George Cukor | Little Women |
1934
(7th) | Capra !Frank Capra | It Happened One Night | [7] |
|---|
| Schertzinger !Victor Schertzinger | One Night of Love |
| Van Dyke !W. S. Van Dyke | Thin !The Thin Man |
1935
(8th) | Ford !John Ford | Informer !The Informer | [8] |
|---|
| Hathaway !Henry Hathaway | Lives !The Lives of a Bengal Lancer |
| Lloyd !Frank Lloyd | Mutiny on the Bounty |
1936
(9th) | Capra !Frank Capra | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | [9] |
|---|
| La Cava !Gregory La Cava | My Man Godfrey |
| Leonard !Robert Z. Leonard | Great !The Great Ziegfeld |
| Van Dyke !W. S. Van Dyke | San Francisco |
| Wyler !William Wyler | Dodsworth |
1937
(10th) | McCarey !Leo McCarey | Awful !The Awful Truth | [10] |
|---|
| Dieterle !William Dieterle | Life !The Life of Emile Zola |
| Franklin !Sidney Franklin | Good !The Good Earth |
| La Cava !Gregory La Cava | Stage Door |
| Wellman !William A. Wellman | Star !A Star Is Born |
1938
(11th) | Capra !Frank Capra | You Can't Take It with You | [11] |
|---|
| Curtiz !Michael Curtiz | Angels with Dirty Faces |
| Four Daughters |
| Taurog !Norman Taurog | Boys Town |
| Vidor !King Vidor | Citadel !The Citadel |
1939
(12th) | Fleming !Victor Fleming | Gone with the Wind | [12] |
|---|
| Capra !Frank Capra | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
| Ford !John Ford | Stagecoach |
| Wood !Sam Wood | Goodbye, Mr. Chips |
| Wyler !William Wyler | Wuthering Heights |
1940
(13th) | Ford !John Ford | Grapes !The Grapes of Wrath | [13] |
|---|
| Cukor !George Cukor | Philadelphia !The Philadelphia Story |
| Hitchcock !Alfred Hitchcock | Rebecca |
| Wood !Sam Wood | Kitty Foyle |
| Wyler !William Wyler | Letter !The Letter |
1941
(14th) | Ford !John Ford | How Green Was My Valley | [14] |
|---|
| Hall !Alexander Hall | Here Comes Mr. Jordan |
| Hawks !Howard Hawks | Sergeant York |
| Welles !Orson Welles | Citizen Kane |
| Wyler !William Wyler | Little !The Little Foxes |
1942
(15th) | Wyler !William Wyler | Mrs. Miniver | [15] |
|---|
| Curtiz !Michael Curtiz | Yankee Doodle Dandy |
| Farrow !John Farrow | Wake Island |
| LeRoy !Mervyn LeRoy | Random Harvest |
| Wood !Sam Wood | Kings Row |
1943
(16th) | Curtiz !Michael Curtiz | Casablanca | [16] |
|---|
| Brown !Clarence Brown | Human !The Human Comedy |
| King !Henry King | Song !The Song of Bernadette |
| Lubitsch !Ernst Lubitsch | Heaven Can Wait |
| Stevens !George Stevens | More !The More the Merrier |
1944
(17th) | McCarey !Leo McCarey | Going My Way | [17] |
|---|
| Hitchcock !Alfred Hitchcock | Lifeboat |
| King !Henry King | Wilson |
| Preminger !Otto Preminger | Laura |
| Wilder !Billy Wilder | Double Indemnity |
1945
(18th) | Wilder !Billy Wilder | Lost !The Lost Weekend | [18] |
|---|
| Brown !Clarence Brown | National Velvet |
| Hitchcock !Alfred Hitchcock | Spellbound |
| McCarey !Leo McCarey | Bells !The Bells of St. Mary's |
| Renoir !Jean Renoir | Southerner !The Southerner |
1946
(19th) | Wyler !William Wyler | Best !The Best Years of Our Lives | [19] |
|---|
| Brown !Clarence Brown | Yearling !The Yearling |
| Capra !Frank Capra | It's a Wonderful Life |
| Lean !David Lean | Brief Encounter |
| Siodmak !Robert Siodmak | Killers !The Killers |
1947
(20th) | Kazan !Elia Kazan | Gentleman's Agreement | [20] |
|---|
| Cukor !George Cukor | Double !A Double Life |
| Dmytryk !Edward Dmytryk | Crossfire |
| Koster !Henry Koster | Bishop !The Bishop's Wife |
| Lean !David Lean | Great Expectations |
1948
(21st) | Huston !John Huston | Treasure !The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | [21] |
|---|
| Litvak !Anatole Litvak | Snake !The Snake Pit |
| Negulesco !Jean Negulesco | Johnny Belinda |
| Olivier !Laurence Olivier | Hamlet |
| Zinnemann !Fred Zinnemann | Search !The Search |
1949
(22nd) | Mankiewicz !Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Letter !A Letter to Three Wives | [22] |
|---|
| Reed !Carol Reed | Fallen !The Fallen Idol |
| Rossen !Robert Rossen | All the King's Men |
| Wellman !William A. Wellman | Battleground |
| Wyler !William Wyler | Heiress !The Heiress |
1950
(23rd) | Mankiewicz !Joseph L. Mankiewicz | All About Eve | [23] |
|---|
| Cukor !George Cukor | Born Yesterday |
| Huston !John Huston | Asphalt !The Asphalt Jungle |
| Reed !Carol Reed | Man !The Third Man |
| Wilder !Billy Wilder | Sunset Boulevard |
1951
(24th) | Stevens !George Stevens | Place !A Place in the Sun | [24] |
|---|
| Huston !John Huston | African !The African Queen |
| Kazan !Elia Kazan | Streetcar !A Streetcar Named Desire |
| Minnelli !Vincente Minnelli | American !An American in Paris |
| Wyler !William Wyler | Detective Story |
1952
(25th) | Ford !John Ford | Quiet !The Quiet Man | [25] |
|---|
| DeMille !Cecil B. DeMille | Greatest !The Greatest Show on Earth |
| Huston !John Huston | Moulin Rouge |
| Mankiewicz !Joseph L. Mankiewicz | 5 Fingers |
| Zinnemann !Fred Zinnemann | High Noon |
1953
(26th) | Zinnemann !Fred Zinnemann | From Here to Eternity | [26] |
|---|
| Stevens !George Stevens | Shane |
| Walters !Charles Walters | Lili |
| Wilder !Billy Wilder | Stalag 17 |
| Wyler !William Wyler | Roman Holiday |
1954
(27th) | Kazan !Elia Kazan | On the Waterfront | [27] |
|---|
| Hitchcock !Alfred Hitchcock | Rear Window |
| Seaton !George Seaton | Country !The Country Girl |
| Wellman !William A. Wellman | High !The High and the Mighty |
| Wilder !Billy Wilder | Sabrina |
1955
(28th) | Mann !Delbert Mann | Marty | [28] |
|---|
| Kazan !Elia Kazan | East of Eden |
| Lean !David Lean | Summertime |
| Logan !Joshua Logan | Picnic |
| Sturges !John Sturges | Bad Day at Black Rock |
1956
(29th) | Stevens !George Stevens | Giant | [29] |
|---|
| Anderson !Michael Anderson | Around the World in 80 Days |
| Lang !Walter Lang | King !The King and I |
| Vidor !King Vidor | War and Peace |
| Wyler !William Wyler | Friendly Persuasion |
1957
(30th) | Lean !David Lean | Bridge !The Bridge on the River Kwai | [30] |
|---|
| Logan !Joshua Logan | Sayonara |
| Lumet !Sidney Lumet | 12 Angry Men |
| Robson !Mark Robson | Peyton Place |
| Wilder !Billy Wilder | Witness for the Prosecution |
1958
(31st) | Minnelli !Vincente Minnelli | Gigi | [31] |
|---|
| Brooks !Richard Brooks | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
| Kramer !Stanley Kramer | Defiant !The Defiant Ones |
| Robson !Mark Robson | Inn !The Inn of the Sixth Happiness |
| Wise !Robert Wise | I Want to Live! |
1959
(32nd) | Wyler !William Wyler | Ben-Hur | [32] |
|---|
| Clayton !Jack Clayton | Room at the Top |
| Stevens !George Stevens | Diary !The Diary of Anne Frank |
| Wilder !Billy Wilder | Some Like It Hot |
| Zinnemann !Fred Zinnemann | Nun's !The Nun's Story |
1960
(33rd) | Wilder !Billy Wilder | Apartment !The Apartment | [33] |
|---|
| Cardiff !Jack Cardiff | Sons and Lovers |
| Dassin !Jules Dassin | Never on Sunday |
| Hitchcock !Alfred Hitchcock | Psycho |
| Zinnemann !Fred Zinnemann | Sundowners !The Sundowners |
1961
(34th) | Wise !Robert Wise
Robbins !Jerome Robbins | West Side Story | [34] |
|---|
| Fellini !Federico Fellini | La Dolce Vita |
| Kramer !Stanley Kramer | Judgment at Nuremberg |
| Rossen !Robert Rossen | Hustler !The Hustler |
| Thompson !J. Lee Thompson | Guns !The Guns of Navarone |
1962
(35th) | Lean !David Lean | Lawrence of Arabia | [35] |
|---|
| Germi !Pietro Germi | Divorce Italian Style |
| Mulligan !Robert Mulligan | To Kill a Mockingbird |
| Penn !Arthur Penn | Miracle !The Miracle Worker |
| Perry !Frank Perry | David and Lisa |
1963
(36th) | Richardson !Tony Richardson | Tom Jones | [36] |
|---|
| Fellini !Federico Fellini | 8½ |
| Kazan !Elia Kazan | America America |
| Preminger !Otto Preminger | Cardinal !The Cardinal |
| Ritt !Martin Ritt | Hud |
1964
(37th) | Cukor !George Cukor | My Fair Lady | [37] |
|---|
| Cacoyannis !Michael Cacoyannis | Zorba the Greek |
| Glenville !Peter Glenville | Becket |
| Kubrick !Stanley Kubrick | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb |
| Stevenson !Robert Stevenson | Mary Poppins |
1965
(38th) | Wise !Robert Wise | Sound !The Sound of Music | [38] |
|---|
| Lean !David Lean | Doctor Zhivago |
| Schlesinger !John Schlesinger | Darling |
| Teshigahara !Hiroshi Teshigahara | Woman !Woman in the Dunes |
| Wyler !William Wyler | Collector !The Collector |
1966
(39th) | Zinnemann !Fred Zinnemann | Man !A Man for All Seasons | [39] |
|---|
| Antonioni !Michelangelo Antonioni | Blowup |
| Brooks !Richard Brooks | Professionals !The Professionals |
| Lelouch !Claude Lelouch | Man !A Man and a Woman |
| Nichols !Mike Nichols | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
1967
(40th) | Nichols !Mike Nichols | Graduate !The Graduate | [40] |
|---|
| Brooks !Richard Brooks | In Cold Blood |
| Jewison !Norman Jewison | In the Heat of the Night |
| Kramer !Stanley Kramer | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner |
| Penn !Arthur Penn | Bonnie and Clyde |
1968
(41st) | Reed !Carol Reed | Oliver! | [41] |
|---|
| Harvey !Anthony Harvey | Lion !The Lion in Winter |
| Kubrick !Stanley Kubrick | 2001: A Space Odyssey |
| Pontecorvo !Gillo Pontecorvo | Battle !The Battle of Algiers |
| Zeffirelli !Franco Zeffirelli | Romeo and Juliet |
1969
(42nd) | Schlesinger !John Schlesinger | Midnight Cowboy | [42] |
|---|
| Gavras !Costa Gavras | Z |
| Hill !George Roy Hill | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid |
| Penn !Arthur Penn | Alice's Restaurant |
| Pollack !Sydney Pollack | They Shoot Horses, Don't They? |
1970
(43rd) | Schaffner !Franklin J. Schaffner | Patton | [43] |
|---|
| Altman !Robert Altman | M*A*S*H |
| Fellini !Federico Fellini | Fellini Satyricon |
| Hiller !Arthur Hiller | Love Story |
| Russell !Ken Russell | Women in Love |
1971
(44th) | Friedkin !William Friedkin | French !The French Connection | [44] |
|---|
| Bogdanovich !Peter Bogdanovich | Last !The Last Picture Show |
| Jewison !Norman Jewison | Fiddler on the Roof |
| Kubrick !Stanley Kubrick | Clockwork !A Clockwork Orange |
| Schlesinger !John Schlesinger | Sunday Bloody Sunday |
1972
(45th) | Fosse !Bob Fosse | Cabaret | [45] |
|---|
| Boorman !John Boorman | Deliverance |
| Coppola !Francis Ford Coppola | Godfather !The Godfather |
| Mankiewicz !Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Sleuth |
| Troell !Jan Troell | Emigrants !The Emigrants |
1973
(46th) | Hill !George Roy Hill | Sting !The Sting | [46] |
|---|
| Bergman !Ingmar Bergman | Cries and Whispers |
| Bertolucci !Bernardo Bertolucci | Last Tango in Paris |
| Friedkin !William Friedkin | Exorcist !The Exorcist |
| Lucas !George Lucas | American Graffiti |
1974
(47th) | Coppola !Francis Ford Coppola | Godfather !The Godfather Part II | [47] |
|---|
| Cassavetes !John Cassavetes | Woman !A Woman Under the Influence |
| Fosse !Bob Fosse | Lenny |
| Polanski !Roman Polanski | Chinatown |
| Truffaut !François Truffaut | Day for Night |
1975
(48th) | Forman !Miloš Forman | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | [48] |
|---|
| Altman !Robert Altman | Nashville |
| Fellini !Federico Fellini | Amarcord |
| Kubrick !Stanley Kubrick | Barry Lyndon |
| Lumet !Sidney Lumet | Dog Day Afternoon |
1976
(49th) | Avildsen !John G. Avildsen | Rocky | [49] |
|---|
| Bergman !Ingmar Bergman | Face to Face |
| Lumet !Sidney Lumet | Network |
| Pakula !Alan J. Pakula | All the President's Men |
| Wertmüller !Lina Wertmüller | Seven Beauties |
1977
(50th) | Allen !Woody Allen | Annie Hall | [50] |
|---|
| Lucas !George Lucas | Star Wars |
| Ross !Herbert Ross | Turning !The Turning Point |
| Spielberg !Steven Spielberg | Close Encounters of the Third Kind |
| Zinnemann !Fred Zinnemann | Julia |
1978
(51st) | Cimino !Michael Cimino | Deer !The Deer Hunter | [51] |
|---|
| Allen !Woody Allen | Interiors |
| Ashby !Hal Ashby | Coming Home |
Beatty !Warren Beatty
Henry !Buck Henry | Heaven Can Wait |
| Parker !Alan Parker | Midnight Express |
1979
(52nd) | Benton !Robert Benton | Kramer vs. Kramer | [52] |
|---|
| Coppola !Francis Ford Coppola | Apocalypse Now |
| Fosse !Bob Fosse | All That Jazz |
| Molinaro !Édouard Molinaro | La Cage aux Folles |
| Yates !Peter Yates | Breaking Away |
1980
(53rd) | Redford !Robert Redford | Ordinary People | [53] |
|---|
| Lynch !David Lynch | Elephant !The Elephant Man |
| Polanski !Roman Polanski | Tess |
| Rush !Richard Rush | Stunt !The Stunt Man |
| Scorsese !Martin Scorsese | Raging Bull |
1981
(54th) | Beatty !Warren Beatty | Reds | [54] |
|---|
| Hudson !Hugh Hudson | Chariots of Fire |
| Malle !Louis Malle | Atlantic City |
| Rydell !Mark Rydell | On Golden Pond |
| Spielberg !Steven Spielberg | Raiders of the Lost Ark |
1982
(55th) | Attenborough !Richard Attenborough | Gandhi | [55] |
|---|
| Lumet !Sidney Lumet | Verdict !The Verdict |
| Petersen !Wolfgang Petersen | Das Boot |
| Pollack !Sydney Pollack | Tootsie |
| Spielberg !Steven Spielberg | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial |
1983
(56th) | Brooks !James L. Brooks | Terms of Endearment | [56] |
|---|
| Beresford !Bruce Beresford | Tender Mercies |
| Bergman !Ingmar Bergman | Fanny and Alexander |
| Nichols !Mike Nichols | Silkwood |
| Yates !Peter Yates | Dresser !The Dresser |
1984
(57th) | Forman !Miloš Forman | Amadeus | [57] |
|---|
| Allen !Woody Allen | Broadway Danny Rose |
| Benton !Robert Benton | Places in the Heart |
| Joffé !Roland Joffé | Killing !The Killing Fields |
| Lean !David Lean | Passage !A Passage to India |
1985
(58th) | Pollack !Sydney Pollack | Out of Africa | [58] |
|---|
| Babenco !Héctor Babenco | Kiss of the Spider Woman |
| Huston !John Huston | Prizzi's Honor |
| Kurosawa !Akira Kurosawa | Ran |
| Weir !Peter Weir | Witness |
1986
(59th) | Stone !Oliver Stone | Platoon | [59] |
|---|
| Allen !Woody Allen | Hannah and Her Sisters |
| Ivory !James Ivory | Room !A Room with a View |
| Joffé !Roland Joffé | Mission !The Mission |
| Lynch !David Lynch | Blue Velvet |
1987
(60th) | Bertolucci !Bernardo Bertolucci | Emperor !The Last Emperor | [60] |
|---|
| Boorman !John Boorman | Hope and Glory |
| Hallström !Lasse Hallström | My Life as a Dog |
| Jewison !Norman Jewison | Moonstruck |
| Lyne !Adrian Lyne | Fatal Attraction |
1988
(61st) | Levinson !Barry Levinson | Rain Man | [61] |
|---|
| Crichton !Charles Crichton | Fish !A Fish Called Wanda |
| Nichols !Mike Nichols | Working Girl |
| Parker !Alan Parker | Mississippi Burning |
| Scorsese !Martin Scorsese | Last !The Last Temptation of Christ |
1989
(62nd) | Stone !Oliver Stone | Born on the Fourth of July | [62] |
|---|
| Allen !Woody Allen | Crimes and Misdemeanors |
| Branagh !Kenneth Branagh | Henry V |
| Sheridan !Jim Sheridan | My Left Foot |
| Weir !Peter Weir | Dead Poets Society |
1990
(63rd) | Costner !Kevin Costner | Dances with Wolves | [63] |
|---|
| Coppola !Francis Ford Coppola | Godfather !The Godfather Part III |
| Frears !Stephen Frears | Grifters !The Grifters |
| Schroeder !Barbet Schroeder | Reversal of Fortune |
| Scorsese !Martin Scorsese | Goodfellas |
1991
(64th) | Demme !Jonathan Demme | Silence !The Silence of the Lambs | [64] |
|---|
| Levinson !Barry Levinson | Bugsy |
| Scott !Ridley Scott | Thelma & Louise |
| Singleton !John Singleton | Boyz n the Hood |
| Stone !Oliver Stone | JFK |
1992
(65th) | Eastwood !Clint Eastwood | Unforgiven | [65] |
|---|
| Altman !Robert Altman | Player !The Player |
| Brest !Martin Brest | Scent of a Woman |
| Ivory !James Ivory | Howards End |
| Jordan !Neil Jordan | Crying !The Crying Game |
1993
(66th) | Spielberg !Steven Spielberg | Schindler's List | [66] |
|---|
| Altman !Robert Altman | Short Cuts |
| Campion !Jane Campion | Piano !The Piano |
| Ivory !James Ivory | Remains !The Remains of the Day |
| Sheridan !Jim Sheridan | In the Name of the Father |
1994
(67th) | Zemeckis !Robert Zemeckis | Forrest Gump | [67] |
|---|
| Allen !Woody Allen | Bullets over Broadway |
| Kieślowski !Krzysztof Kieślowski | Three Colors: Red |
| Redford !Robert Redford | Quiz Show |
| Tarantino !Quentin Tarantino | Pulp Fiction |
1995
(68th) | Gibson !Mel Gibson | Braveheart | [68] |
|---|
| Figgis !Mike Figgis | Leaving Las Vegas |
| Noonan !Chris Noonan | Babe |
| Radford !Michael Radford | Il Postino: The Postman |
| Robbins !Tim Robbins | Dead Man Walking |
1996
(69th) | Minghella !Anthony Minghella | English !The English Patient | [69] |
|---|
| Coen !Joel Coen | Fargo |
| Forman !Miloš Forman | People !The People vs. Larry Flynt |
| Hicks !Scott Hicks | Shine |
| Leigh !Mike Leigh | Secrets & Lies |
1997
(70th) | Cameron !James Cameron | Titanic | [70] |
|---|
| Cattaneo !Peter Cattaneo | Monty !The Full Monty |
| Egoyan !Atom Egoyan | Sweet !The Sweet Hereafter |
| Hanson !Curtis Hanson | L.A. Confidential |
| Van Sant !Gus Van Sant | Good Will Hunting |
1998
(71st) | Spielberg !Steven Spielberg | Saving Private Ryan | [71] |
|---|
| Benigni !Roberto Benigni | Life Is Beautiful |
| Madden !John Madden | Shakespeare in Love |
| Malick !Terence Malick | Thin !The Thin Red Line |
| Weir !Peter Weir | Truman !The Truman Show |
1999
(72nd) | Mendes !Sam Mendes | American Beauty | [72] |
|---|
| Hallström !Lasse Hallström | Cider !The Cider House Rules |
| Jonze !Spike Jonze | Being John Malkovich |
| Mann !Michael Mann | Insider !The Insider |
| Shyamalan !M. Night Shyamalan | Sixth !The Sixth Sense |
2000
(73rd) | Soderbergh !Steven Soderbergh | Traffic | [73] |
|---|
| Daldry !Stephen Daldry | Billy Elliot |
| Lee !Ang Lee | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon |
| Scott !Ridley Scott | Gladiator |
| Soderbergh !Steven Soderbergh | Erin Brockovich |
2001
(74th) | Howard !Ron Howard | Beautiful !A Beautiful Mind | [74] |
|---|
| Altman !Robert Altman | Gosford Park |
| Jackson !Peter Jackson | Lord !The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| Lynch !David Lynch | Mulholland Drive |
| Scott !Ridley Scott | Black Hawk Down |
2002
(75th) | Polanski !Roman Polanski | Pianist !The Pianist | [75] |
|---|
| Almodóvar !Pedro Almodóvar | Talk to Her |
| Daldry !Stephen Daldry | Hours !The Hours |
| Marshall !Rob Marshall | Chicago |
| Scorsese !Martin Scorsese | Gangs of New York |
2003
(76th) | Jackson !Peter Jackson | Lord !The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | [76] |
|---|
| Coppola !Sofia Coppola | Lost in Translation |
| Eastwood !Clint Eastwood | Mystic River |
| Meirelles !Fernando Meirelles | City of God |
| Weir !Peter Weir | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World |
2004
(77th) | Eastwood !Clint Eastwood | Million Dollar Baby | [77] |
|---|
| Hackford !Taylor Hackford | Ray |
| Leigh !Mike Leigh | Vera Drake |
| Payne !Alexander Payne | Sideways |
| Scorsese !Martin Scorsese | Aviator !The Aviator |
2005
(78th) | Lee !Ang Lee | Brokeback Mountain | [78] |
|---|
| Clooney !George Clooney | Good Night, and Good Luck |
| Haggis !Paul Haggis | Crash |
| Miller !Bennett Miller | Capote |
| Spielberg !Steven Spielberg | Munich |
2006
(79th) | Scorsese !Martin Scorsese | Departed !The Departed | [79] |
|---|
| Eastwood !Clint Eastwood | Letters from Iwo Jima |
| Frears !Stephen Frears | Queen !The Queen |
| Greengrass !Paul Greengrass | United 93 |
| Iñárritu !Alejandro González Iñárritu | Babel |
2007
(80th) | Coen !Joel Coen
Coen !Ethan Coen | No Country for Old Men | [80] |
|---|
| Anderson !Paul Thomas Anderson | There Will Be Blood |
| Gilroy !Tony Gilroy | Michael Clayton |
| Reitman !Jason Reitman | Juno |
| Schnabel !Julian Schnabel | Diving !The Diving Bell and the Butterfly |
2008
(81st) | Boyle !Danny Boyle | Slumdog Millionaire | [81] |
|---|
| Daldry !Stephen Daldry | Reader !The Reader |
| Fincher !David Fincher | Curious !The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| Howard !Ron Howard | Frost/Nixon |
| Van Sant !Gus Van Sant | Milk |
2009
(82nd) | Bigelow !Kathryn Bigelow | Hurt !The Hurt Locker | [82] |
|---|
| Cameron !James Cameron | Avatar |
| Daniels !Lee Daniels | Precious |
| Reitman !Jason Reitman | Up in the Air |
| Tarantino !Quentin Tarantino | Inglourious Basterds |
2010
(83rd) | Hooper !Tom Hooper | King's !The King's Speech | [83] |
|---|
| Aronofsky !Darren Aronofsky | Black Swan |
Coen !Joel Coen
Coen !Ethan Coen | True Grit |
| Fincher !David Fincher | Social !The Social Network |
| Russell !David O. Russell | Fighter !The Fighter |
2011
(84th) | Hazanavicius !Michel Hazanavicius | Artist !The Artist | [84] |
|---|
| Allen !Woody Allen | Midnight in Paris |
| Malick !Terrence Malick | Tree !The Tree of Life |
| Payne !Alexander Payne | Descendants !The Descendants |
| Scorsese !Martin Scorsese | Hugo |
2012
(85th) | Lee !Ang Lee | Life of Pi | [85] |
|---|
| Haneke !Michael Haneke | Amour |
| Russell !David O. Russell | Silver Linings Playbook |
| Spielberg !Steven Spielberg | Lincoln |
| Zeitlin !Benh Zeitlin | Beasts of the Southern Wild |
2013
(86th) | Cuarón !Alfonso Cuarón | Gravity | [86] |
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| McQueen !Steve McQueen | 12 Years a Slave |
| Payne !Alexander Payne | Nebraska |
| Russell !David O. Russell | American Hustle |
| Scorsese !Martin Scorsese | Wolf !The Wolf of Wall Street |
2014
(87th) | Iñárritu !Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) | [87] |
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| Anderson !Wes Anderson | Grand !The Grand Budapest Hotel |
| Linklater !Richard Linklater | Boyhood |
| Miller !Bennett Miller | Foxcatcher |
| Tyldum !Morten Tyldum | Imitation !The Imitation Game |
2015
(88th) | Iñárritu !Alejandro G. Iñárritu | The Revenant | [88] |
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| Abrahamson !Lenny Abrahamson | Room |
| McCarthy !Tom McCarthy | Spotlight |
| McKay !Adam McKay | Big !The Big Short |
| Miller !George Miller | Mad Max: Fury Road |
