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href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premio_Oscar_a_o_Millor_Director" title="Premio Oscar a o Millor Director – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Premio Oscar a o Millor Director" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Aragonés</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%93scar_al_meyor_direutor" title="Óscar al meyor direutor – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Óscar al meyor direutor" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Asturianu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A0_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%87_%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A1%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0" title="শ্রেষ্ঠ পরিচালনা বিভাগে একাডেমি পুরস্কার – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="শ্রেষ্ঠ পরিচালনা বিভাগে একাডেমি পুরস্কার" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target">বাংলা</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%BC%D1%96%D1%8F_%C2%AB%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%C2%BB_%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BF%D1%88%D1%83%D1%8E_%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%B6%D1%8B%D1%81%D1%83%D1%80%D1%83" title="Прэмія «Оскар» за найлепшую рэжысуру – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Прэмія «Оскар» за найлепшую рэжысуру" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Беларуская</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E2%80%9E%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%E2%80%9C_%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B9-%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%8A%D1%80_%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BE%D1%80" title="„Оскар“ за най-добър режисьор – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="„Оскар“ за най-добър режисьор" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Български</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar/Beste_Regie" title="Oscar/Beste Regie – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Oscar/Beste Regie" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Boarisch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_za_najbolju_re%C5%BEiju" title="Oscar za najbolju režiju – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Oscar za najbolju režiju" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bosanski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_a_la_millor_direcci%C3%B3" title="Oscar a la millor direcció – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Oscar a la millor direcció" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Català</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_za_nejlep%C5%A1%C3%AD_re%C5%BEii" title="Oscar za nejlepší režii – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Oscar za nejlepší režii" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target">Čeština</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_for_bedste_instrukt%C3%B8r" title="Oscar for bedste instruktør – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Oscar for bedste instruktør" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Dansk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar/Beste_Regie" title="Oscar/Beste Regie – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Oscar/Beste Regie" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target">Deutsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parima_lavastaja_Oscar" title="Parima lavastaja Oscar – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Parima lavastaja Oscar" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Eesti</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%8C%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%81_%CE%9A%CE%B1%CE%BB%CF%8D%CF%84%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%A3%CE%BA%CE%B7%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%B8%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82" title="Όσκαρ Καλύτερης Σκηνοθεσίας – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Όσκαρ Καλύτερης Σκηνοθεσίας" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ελληνικά</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anexo:%C3%93scar_al_mejor_director" title="Anexo:Óscar al mejor director – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Anexo:Óscar al mejor director" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Español</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuzendari_onenaren_Oscar_Saria" title="Zuzendari onenaren Oscar Saria – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Zuzendari onenaren Oscar Saria" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target">Euskara</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa badge-Q17506997 badge-featuredlist mw-list-item" title="featured list badge"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B2%D9%87_%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C" title="جایزه اسکار بهترین کارگردانی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="جایزه اسکار بهترین کارگردانی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target">فارسی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_du_meilleur_r%C3%A9alisateur" title="Oscar du meilleur réalisateur – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Oscar du meilleur réalisateur" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target">Français</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%93scar_%C3%B3_mellor_director" title="Óscar ó mellor director – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Óscar ó mellor director" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target">Galego</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%EC%B9%B4%EB%8D%B0%EB%AF%B8_%EA%B0%90%EB%8F%85%EC%83%81" title="아카데미 감독상 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="아카데미 감독상" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target">한국어</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%95%D5%BD%D5%AF%D5%A1%D6%80_%D5%AC%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%A3%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B5%D5%B6_%D5%BC%D5%A5%D5%AA%D5%AB%D5%BD%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%AB_%D5%B0%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%A1%D6%80" title="Օսկար լավագույն ռեժիսորի համար – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Օսկար լավագույն ռեժիսորի համար" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Հայերեն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_za_najboljeg_redatelja" title="Oscar za najboljeg redatelja – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Oscar za najboljeg redatelja" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Hrvatski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id badge-Q17506997 badge-featuredlist mw-list-item" title="featured list badge"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_untuk_Sutradara_Terbaik" title="Academy Award untuk Sutradara Terbaik – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Academy Award untuk Sutradara Terbaik" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Indonesia</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%93skarsver%C3%B0laun_sem_besti_leikstj%C3%B3ri" title="Óskarsverðlaun sem besti leikstjóri – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Óskarsverðlaun sem besti leikstjóri" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target">Íslenska</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_al_miglior_regista" title="Oscar al miglior regista – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Oscar al miglior regista" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Italiano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%A1_%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%A8_%D7%9C%D7%91%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%99_%D7%94%D7%98%D7%95%D7%91_%D7%91%D7%99%D7%95%D7%AA%D7%A8" title="פרס אוסקר לבימוי הטוב ביותר – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="פרס אוסקר לבימוי הטוב ביותר" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target">עברית</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1%E1%83%99%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98_%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%A3%E1%83%99%E1%83%94%E1%83%97%E1%83%94%E1%83%A1%E1%83%9D_%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%9F%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%97%E1%83%95%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1" title="ოსკარი საუკეთესო რეჟისორისთვის – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ოსკარი საუკეთესო რეჟისორისთვის" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target">ქართული</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D2%AE%D0%B7%D0%B4%D1%96%D0%BA_%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81%D1%91%D1%80_%D2%AF%D1%88%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80_%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%B9%D0%BB%D1%8B%D2%93%D1%8B" title="Үздік режиссёр үшін Оскар сыйлығы – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Үздік режиссёр үшін Оскар сыйлығы" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Қазақша</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%22%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%22_%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%B9%D0%BB%D1%8B%D0%B3%D1%8B%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%BD_%22%D0%AD%D2%A3_%D0%BC%D1%8B%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%8B_%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%22_%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F%D1%81%D1%8B" title=""Оскар" сыйлыгынын "Эң мыкты режиссер" номинациясы – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title=""Оскар" сыйлыгынын "Эң мыкты режиссер" номинациясы" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target">Кыргызча</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lab%C4%81kais_re%C5%BEisors_(Amerikas_Kinoakad%C4%93mijas_balva)" title="Labākais režisors (Amerikas Kinoakadēmijas balva) – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Labākais režisors (Amerikas Kinoakadēmijas balva)" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latviešu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar-d%C3%ADj_a_legjobb_rendez%C5%91nek" title="Oscar-díj a legjobb rendezőnek – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Oscar-díj a legjobb rendezőnek" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Magyar</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%98%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80_%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80" title="Оскар за најдобар режисер – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Оскар за најдобар режисер" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Македонски</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1%E1%83%99%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98_%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%A3%E1%83%AF%E1%83%92%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A8%E1%83%9D_%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%9F%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%A8%E1%83%9D" title="ოსკარი საუჯგუშო რეჟისორიშო – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ოსკარი საუჯგუშო რეჟისორიშო" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target">მარგალური</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%B3%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7" title="اوسكار احسن مخرج سينما – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="اوسكار احسن مخرج سينما" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target">مصرى</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anugerah_Akademi_untuk_Pengarah_Terbaik" title="Anugerah Akademi untuk Pengarah Terbaik – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Anugerah Akademi untuk Pengarah Terbaik" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Melayu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_voor_beste_regisseur" title="Oscar voor beste regisseur – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Oscar voor beste regisseur" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nederlands</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AB%E3%83%87%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E7%9B%A3%E7%9D%A3%E8%B3%9E" title="アカデミー監督賞 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="アカデミー監督賞" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">日本語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_for_beste_regi" title="Oscar for beste regi – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Oscar for beste regi" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk bokmål</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar/Best_Speelbaas" title="Oscar/Best Speelbaas – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Oscar/Best Speelbaas" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target">Plattdüütsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_za_najlepsz%C4%85_re%C5%BCyseri%C4%99" title="Oscar za najlepszą reżyserię – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Oscar za najlepszą reżyserię" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Polski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_de_melhor_dire%C3%A7%C3%A3o" title="Oscar de melhor direção – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Oscar de melhor direção" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Português</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premiul_Oscar_pentru_cel_mai_bun_regizor" title="Premiul Oscar pentru cel mai bun regizor – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Premiul Oscar pentru cel mai bun regizor" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Română</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%8F_%C2%AB%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%C2%BB_%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%BB%D1%83%D1%87%D1%88%D1%83%D1%8E_%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81%D1%83%D1%80%D1%83" title="Премия «Оскар» за лучшую режиссуру – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Премия «Оскар» за лучшую режиссуру" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Русский</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Director" title="Academy Award for Best Director – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Academy Award for Best Director" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target">Simple English</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_za_najlep%C5%A1iu_r%C3%A9%C5%BEiu" title="Academy Award za najlepšiu réžiu – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Academy Award za najlepšiu réžiu" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target">Slovenčina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%DB%95%DA%B5%D8%A7%D8%AA%DB%8C_%D8%A6%DB%86%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%A8%DB%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%AF%DB%95%D8%B1%DA%BE%DB%8E%D9%86%DB%95%D8%B1" title="خەڵاتی ئۆسکار بۆ باشترین دەرھێنەر – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="خەڵاتی ئۆسکار بۆ باشترین دەرھێنەر" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target">کوردی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%98%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%99%D0%B5%D0%B3_%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%99%D0%B0" title="Оскар за најбољег редитеља – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Оскар за најбољег редитеља" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Српски / srpski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_za_re%C5%BEiju" title="Oscar za režiju – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Oscar za režiju" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parhaan_ohjauksen_Oscar-palkinto" title="Parhaan ohjauksen Oscar-palkinto – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Parhaan ohjauksen Oscar-palkinto" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Suomi</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_f%C3%B6r_b%C3%A4sta_regi" title="Oscar för bästa regi – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Oscar för bästa regi" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Svenska</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B1%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4_%E0%AE%87%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A9_%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF_%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%81" title="சிறந்த இயக்குனருக்கான அகாதமி விருது – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="சிறந்த இயக்குனருக்கான அகாதமி விருது" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target">தமிழ்</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D2%A3_%D1%8F%D1%85%D1%88%D1%8B_%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0_%D3%A9%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD_%C2%AB%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%C2%BB_%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%8F%D1%81%D0%B5" title="Иң яхшы режиссура өчен «Оскар» премиясе – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Иң яхшы режиссура өчен «Оскар» премиясе" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target">Татарча / tatarça</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C_%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%9C%E0%B8%B9%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%A0%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B5%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%A1" title="รางวัลออสการ์ สาขาผู้กำกับภาพยนตร์ยอดเยี่ยม – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="รางวัลออสการ์ สาขาผู้กำกับภาพยนตร์ยอดเยี่ยม" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target">ไทย</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B8_%D0%B1%D0%B5%D2%B3%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD_(%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80,_%D0%98%D0%9C%D0%90)" title="Коргардонии беҳтарин (Оскар, ИМА) – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Коргардонии беҳтарин (Оскар, ИМА)" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target">Тоҷикӣ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/En_%C4%B0yi_Y%C3%B6netmen_Akademi_%C3%96d%C3%BCl%C3%BC" title="En İyi Yönetmen Akademi Ödülü – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="En İyi Yönetmen Akademi Ödülü" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Türkçe</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%96%D1%8F_%C2%AB%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%C2%BB_%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%89%D1%83_%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D1%83_%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%83" title="Премія «Оскар» за найкращу режисерську роботу – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Премія «Оскар» за найкращу режисерську роботу" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Українська</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gi%E1%BA%A3i_Oscar_cho_%C4%91%E1%BA%A1o_di%E1%BB%85n_xu%E1%BA%A5t_s%E1%BA%AFc_nh%E1%BA%A5t" title="Giải Oscar cho đạo diễn xuất sắc nhất – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Giải Oscar cho đạo diễn xuất sắc nhất" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Tiếng Việt</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A5%A5%E6%96%AF%E5%8D%A1%E6%9C%80%E4%BD%B3%E5%AF%BC%E6%BC%94%E5%A5%96" title="奥斯卡最佳导演奖 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="奥斯卡最佳导演奖" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target">吴语</a></li><li 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It is given in honor of a <a href="/wiki/Film_director" title="Film director">film director</a> who has exhibited outstanding directing while working in the <a href="/wiki/Film_industry" title="Film industry">film industry</a>. The <a href="/wiki/1st_Academy_Awards" title="1st Academy Awards">1st Academy Awards</a> ceremony was held in 1929 with the award being split into "Dramatic" and "Comedy" categories; <a href="/wiki/Frank_Borzage" title="Frank Borzage">Frank Borzage</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Milestone" title="Lewis Milestone">Lewis Milestone</a> won for <a href="/wiki/7th_Heaven_(1927_film)" title="7th Heaven (1927 film)">7th Heaven</a> and <a href="/wiki/Two_Arabian_Knights" title="Two Arabian Knights">Two Arabian Knights</a>, respectively.<a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a> However, these categories were merged for all subsequent ceremonies.<a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a> Nominees are determined by <a href="/wiki/Single_transferable_vote" title="Single transferable vote">single transferable vote</a> within the directors branch of AMPAS; winners are selected by a <a href="/wiki/Plurality_(voting)" title="Plurality (voting)">plurality vote</a> from the entire eligible voting members of the academy.<a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a><a href="#cite_note-TheEnvelope-4">[4]</a><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a> For the first eleven years of the Academy Awards, directors were allowed to be nominated for multiple films in the same year. However, after the nomination of <a href="/wiki/Michael_Curtiz" title="Michael Curtiz">Michael Curtiz</a> for two films, <a href="/wiki/Angels_with_Dirty_Faces" title="Angels with Dirty Faces">Angels with Dirty Faces</a> and <a href="/wiki/Four_Daughters_(1938_film)" title="Four Daughters (1938 film)">Four Daughters</a>, at the <a href="/wiki/11th_Academy_Awards" title="11th Academy Awards">11th Academy Awards</a>, the rules were revised so that an individual could only be nominated for one film at each ceremony.<a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a> That rule has since been amended, although the only director who has received multiple nominations in the same year was <a href="/wiki/Steven_Soderbergh" title="Steven Soderbergh">Steven Soderbergh</a> for <a href="/wiki/Erin_Brockovich_(film)" title="Erin Brockovich (film)">Erin Brockovich</a> and <a href="/wiki/Traffic_(2000_film)" title="Traffic (2000 film)">Traffic</a> in 2000, winning the award for the latter. The Academy Awards for Best Director and <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture" title="Academy Award for Best Picture">Best Picture</a> have been very closely linked throughout their history. Of the 89 films that won Best Picture and were also nominated for Best Director, 68 won the award.<a href="#cite_note-awardsdatabase.oscars.org-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a> Since its inception, the award has been given to 75 directors or directing teams. As of the <a href="/wiki/96th_Academy_Awards" title="96th Academy Awards">96th Academy Awards</a> ceremony, British-American filmmaker <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Nolan" title="Christopher Nolan">Christopher Nolan</a> is the most recent winner in this category for his work on <a href="/wiki/Oppenheimer_(film)" title="Oppenheimer (film)">Oppenheimer</a>. <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Winners_and_nominees">Winners and nominees</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Winners and nominees">edit</a>]</div> In the following table, the years are listed as per Academy convention, and generally correspond to the year of film release in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_County,_California" title="Los Angeles County, California">Los Angeles County</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>; the ceremonies are always held the following year.<a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a> For the first five ceremonies, the eligibility period spanned twelve months from August 1 to July 31.<a href="#cite_note-Oscar_eligibility-10">[10]</a> For the 6th ceremony held in 1934, the eligibility period lasted from August 1, 1932, to December 31, 1933.<a href="#cite_note-Oscar_eligibility-10">[10]</a> Since the <a href="/wiki/7th_Academy_Awards" title="7th Academy Awards">7th ceremony</a> held in 1935, the period of eligibility became the full previous calendar year from January 1 to December 31.<a href="#cite_note-Oscar_eligibility-10">[10]</a> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Frank_Borzage_001_(re-cropped).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Frank_Borzage_001_%28re-cropped%29.JPG/125px-Frank_Borzage_001_%28re-cropped%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="125" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Frank_Borzage_001_%28re-cropped%29.JPG/188px-Frank_Borzage_001_%28re-cropped%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Frank_Borzage_001_%28re-cropped%29.JPG/250px-Frank_Borzage_001_%28re-cropped%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1037" data-file-height="1116" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Frank_Borzage" title="Frank Borzage">Frank Borzage</a> won twice: "Dramatic director" at the <a href="/wiki/1st_Academy_Awards" title="1st Academy Awards">first ceremony</a>, for <a href="/wiki/7th_Heaven_(1927_film)" title="7th Heaven (1927 film)">7th Heaven</a> (1927); & later, <a href="/wiki/Bad_Girl_(1931_film)" title="Bad Girl (1931 film)">Bad Girl</a> (1931).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Milestone1_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Milestone1_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Milestone1_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Milestone1_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Milestone1_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Milestone1_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Milestone1_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="308" data-file-height="326" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Milestone" title="Lewis Milestone">Lewis Milestone</a> won twice: "Comedy director" at the <a href="/wiki/1st_Academy_Awards" title="1st Academy Awards">first ceremony</a>, for <a href="/wiki/Two_Arabian_Knights" title="Two Arabian Knights">Two Arabian Knights</a> (1927); & later, <a href="/wiki/All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front_(1930_film)" title="All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film)">All Quiet on the Western Front</a> (1930).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Frank_Lloyd,_Boxoffice_Barometer,_1939_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Frank_Lloyd%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Frank_Lloyd%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Frank_Lloyd%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Frank_Lloyd%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Frank_Lloyd%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Frank_Lloyd%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1644" data-file-height="1644" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lloyd" title="Frank Lloyd">Frank Lloyd</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/The_Divine_Lady" title="The Divine Lady">The Divine Lady</a> (1929) & <a href="/wiki/Cavalcade_(1933_film)" title="Cavalcade (1933 film)">Cavalcade</a> (1933).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Frank_Capra_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Frank_Capra_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Frank_Capra_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Frank_Capra_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Frank_Capra_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Frank_Capra_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Frank_Capra_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1575" data-file-height="1824" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> won thrice, for <a href="/wiki/It_Happened_One_Night" title="It Happened One Night">It Happened One Night</a> (1934), <a href="/wiki/Mr._Deeds_Goes_to_Town" title="Mr. Deeds Goes to Town">Mr. Deeds Goes to Town</a> (1936), & <a href="/wiki/You_Can%27t_Take_It_with_You_(film)" title="You Can't Take It with You (film)">You Can't Take It with You</a> (1938).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Ford_1946_(zoom).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/John_Ford_1946_%28zoom%29.jpg/125px-John_Ford_1946_%28zoom%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/John_Ford_1946_%28zoom%29.jpg/188px-John_Ford_1946_%28zoom%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/John_Ford_1946_%28zoom%29.jpg/250px-John_Ford_1946_%28zoom%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1237" data-file-height="1268" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> won <a href="/wiki/List_of_superlative_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees#Best_Director" title="List of superlative Academy Award winners and nominees">a record four times</a>, for: <a href="/wiki/The_Informer_(1935_film)" title="The Informer (1935 film)">The Informer</a> (1935), <a href="/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)" title="The Grapes of Wrath (film)">The Grapes of Wrath</a> (1940), <a href="/wiki/How_Green_Was_My_Valley_(film)" title="How Green Was My Valley (film)">How Green Was My Valley</a> (1941), & <a href="/wiki/The_Quiet_Man" title="The Quiet Man">The Quiet Man</a> (1952).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Leo_McCarey_1930s_portrait_photo_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Leo_McCarey_1930s_portrait_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Leo_McCarey_1930s_portrait_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Leo_McCarey_1930s_portrait_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Leo_McCarey_1930s_portrait_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Leo_McCarey_1930s_portrait_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Leo_McCarey_1930s_portrait_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="700" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Leo_McCarey" title="Leo McCarey">Leo McCarey</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/The_Awful_Truth" title="The Awful Truth">The Awful Truth</a> (1937) & <a href="/wiki/Going_My_Way" title="Going My Way">Going My Way</a> (1944).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Victor_Fleming,_Boxoffice_Barometer,_1939_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Victor_Fleming%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Victor_Fleming%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Victor_Fleming%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Victor_Fleming%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Victor_Fleming%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Victor_Fleming%2C_Boxoffice_Barometer%2C_1939_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="337" data-file-height="344" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Victor_Fleming" title="Victor Fleming">Victor Fleming</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Gone_with_the_Wind_(film)" title="Gone with the Wind (film)">Gone with the Wind</a> (1939).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:William_Wyler_portrait_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/William_Wyler_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-William_Wyler_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/William_Wyler_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-William_Wyler_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/William_Wyler_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-William_Wyler_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="426" data-file-height="443" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a>, with <a href="/wiki/List_of_superlative_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees#Best_Director" title="List of superlative Academy Award winners and nominees">a record twelve nominations</a>, won thrice, for: <a href="/wiki/Mrs._Miniver" title="Mrs. Miniver">Mrs. Miniver</a> (1942), <a href="/wiki/The_Best_Years_of_Our_Lives" title="The Best Years of Our Lives">The Best Years of Our Lives</a> (1946), & <a href="/wiki/Ben-Hur_(1959_film)" title="Ben-Hur (1959 film)">Ben-Hur</a> (1959).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Curtiz_1928_portrait_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Curtiz_1928_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Curtiz_1928_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Curtiz_1928_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Curtiz_1928_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Curtiz_1928_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Curtiz_1928_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="756" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Michael_Curtiz" title="Michael Curtiz">Michael Curtiz</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Casablanca_(film)" title="Casablanca (film)">Casablanca</a> (1942).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gloria_Swanson_%26_Billy_Wilder_-_Sunset_Blvd_(zoom).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Gloria_Swanson_%26_Billy_Wilder_-_Sunset_Blvd_%28zoom%29.JPG/125px-Gloria_Swanson_%26_Billy_Wilder_-_Sunset_Blvd_%28zoom%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="125" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Gloria_Swanson_%26_Billy_Wilder_-_Sunset_Blvd_%28zoom%29.JPG/188px-Gloria_Swanson_%26_Billy_Wilder_-_Sunset_Blvd_%28zoom%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Gloria_Swanson_%26_Billy_Wilder_-_Sunset_Blvd_%28zoom%29.JPG/250px-Gloria_Swanson_%26_Billy_Wilder_-_Sunset_Blvd_%28zoom%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="654" data-file-height="629" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> (right, with <a href="/wiki/Gloria_Swanson" title="Gloria Swanson">Gloria Swanson</a>) won twice, for <a href="/wiki/The_Lost_Weekend" title="The Lost Weekend">The Lost Weekend</a> (1945) & <a href="/wiki/The_Apartment" title="The Apartment">The Apartment</a> (1960).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Elia_Kazan_(cropped).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Elia_Kazan_%28cropped%29.JPG/125px-Elia_Kazan_%28cropped%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="125" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Elia_Kazan_%28cropped%29.JPG/188px-Elia_Kazan_%28cropped%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Elia_Kazan_%28cropped%29.JPG/250px-Elia_Kazan_%28cropped%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="417" data-file-height="456" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/Gentleman%27s_Agreement" title="Gentleman's Agreement">Gentleman's Agreement</a> (1947) & <a href="/wiki/On_the_Waterfront" title="On the Waterfront">On the Waterfront</a> (1954).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Huston_-_publicity_(cropped).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/John_Huston_-_publicity_%28cropped%29.JPG/125px-John_Huston_-_publicity_%28cropped%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="125" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/John_Huston_-_publicity_%28cropped%29.JPG/188px-John_Huston_-_publicity_%28cropped%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/John_Huston_-_publicity_%28cropped%29.JPG/250px-John_Huston_-_publicity_%28cropped%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="914" data-file-height="977" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_Treasure_of_the_Sierra_Madre_(film)" title="The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (film)">The Treasure of the Sierra Madre</a> (1948).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Joseph_L._Mankiewicz_(1950)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz_%281950%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Joseph_L._Mankiewicz_%281950%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz_%281950%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Joseph_L._Mankiewicz_%281950%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz_%281950%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Joseph_L._Mankiewicz_%281950%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1079" data-file-height="1112" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> won twice consecutively, for <a href="/wiki/A_Letter_to_Three_Wives" title="A Letter to Three Wives">A Letter to Three Wives</a> (1949) & <a href="/wiki/All_About_Eve" title="All About Eve">All About Eve</a> (1950).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Stevens_with_Oscar_for_Giant_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/George_Stevens_with_Oscar_for_Giant_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-George_Stevens_with_Oscar_for_Giant_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/George_Stevens_with_Oscar_for_Giant_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-George_Stevens_with_Oscar_for_Giant_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/George_Stevens_with_Oscar_for_Giant_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-George_Stevens_with_Oscar_for_Giant_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="472" data-file-height="430" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/George_Stevens" title="George Stevens">George Stevens</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/A_Place_in_the_Sun_(1951_film)" title="A Place in the Sun (1951 film)">A Place in the Sun</a> (1951) & <a href="/wiki/Giant_(1956_film)" title="Giant (1956 film)">Giant</a> (1956).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Fred_Zinnemann_1940s_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Fred_Zinnemann_1940s_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Fred_Zinnemann_1940s_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Fred_Zinnemann_1940s_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Fred_Zinnemann_1940s_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Fred_Zinnemann_1940s_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Fred_Zinnemann_1940s_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1043" data-file-height="1109" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/From_Here_to_Eternity" title="From Here to Eternity">From Here to Eternity</a> (1953) & <a href="/wiki/A_Man_for_All_Seasons_(1966_film)" title="A Man for All Seasons (1966 film)">A Man for All Seasons</a> (1966).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lean-in-Joensuu-1965_CROPPED.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Lean-in-Joensuu-1965_CROPPED.jpg/125px-Lean-in-Joensuu-1965_CROPPED.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Lean-in-Joensuu-1965_CROPPED.jpg/188px-Lean-in-Joensuu-1965_CROPPED.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Lean-in-Joensuu-1965_CROPPED.jpg 2x" data-file-width="234" data-file-height="318" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/The_Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai" title="The Bridge on the River Kwai">The Bridge on the River Kwai</a> (1957) & <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_of_Arabia_(film)" title="Lawrence of Arabia (film)">Lawrence of Arabia</a> (1962).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vincent_Minelli_-_1950s.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5c/Vincent_Minelli_-_1950s.jpg/125px-Vincent_Minelli_-_1950s.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5c/Vincent_Minelli_-_1950s.jpg/188px-Vincent_Minelli_-_1950s.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5c/Vincent_Minelli_-_1950s.jpg/250px-Vincent_Minelli_-_1950s.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1070" data-file-height="1395" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Vincente_Minnelli" title="Vincente Minnelli">Vincente Minnelli</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Gigi_(1958_film)" title="Gigi (1958 film)">Gigi</a> (1958).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Robert_wise_1990_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Robert_wise_1990_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Robert_wise_1990_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Robert_wise_1990_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Robert_wise_1990_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Robert_wise_1990_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Robert_wise_1990_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="288" data-file-height="317" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a> won twice: jointly with <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Robbins" title="Jerome Robbins">Jerome Robbins</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Academy_Award_records#Academy_Award_Firsts" title="List of Academy Award records">an Oscars first</a>) for <a href="/wiki/West_Side_Story_(1961_film)" title="West Side Story (1961 film)">West Side Story</a> (1961) & solo for <a href="/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music_(film)" title="The Sound of Music (film)">The Sound of Music</a> (1965).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Cukor_-_1946_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/George_Cukor_-_1946_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-George_Cukor_-_1946_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/George_Cukor_-_1946_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-George_Cukor_-_1946_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/George_Cukor_-_1946_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-George_Cukor_-_1946_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1188" data-file-height="1285" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/George_Cukor" title="George Cukor">George Cukor</a> won for <a href="/wiki/My_Fair_Lady_(film)" title="My Fair Lady (film)">My Fair Lady</a> (1964).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mike_Nichols_(cropped).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Mike_Nichols_%28cropped%29.png/125px-Mike_Nichols_%28cropped%29.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Mike_Nichols_%28cropped%29.png/188px-Mike_Nichols_%28cropped%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b9/Mike_Nichols_%28cropped%29.png 2x" data-file-width="202" data-file-height="222" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_Graduate" title="The Graduate">The Graduate</a> (1967).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Fillmregisseur_Carol_Reed_(van_de_film_The_Third_Man)_in_Amsterdam,_Bestanddeelnr_903-7970_(cropped).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Fillmregisseur_Carol_Reed_%28van_de_film_The_Third_Man%29_in_Amsterdam%2C_Bestanddeelnr_903-7970_%28cropped%29.png/125px-Fillmregisseur_Carol_Reed_%28van_de_film_The_Third_Man%29_in_Amsterdam%2C_Bestanddeelnr_903-7970_%28cropped%29.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Fillmregisseur_Carol_Reed_%28van_de_film_The_Third_Man%29_in_Amsterdam%2C_Bestanddeelnr_903-7970_%28cropped%29.png/188px-Fillmregisseur_Carol_Reed_%28van_de_film_The_Third_Man%29_in_Amsterdam%2C_Bestanddeelnr_903-7970_%28cropped%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Fillmregisseur_Carol_Reed_%28van_de_film_The_Third_Man%29_in_Amsterdam%2C_Bestanddeelnr_903-7970_%28cropped%29.png/250px-Fillmregisseur_Carol_Reed_%28van_de_film_The_Third_Man%29_in_Amsterdam%2C_Bestanddeelnr_903-7970_%28cropped%29.png 2x" data-file-width="789" data-file-height="761" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Carol_Reed" title="Carol Reed">Carol Reed</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Oliver!_(film)" title="Oliver! (film)">Oliver!</a> (1968).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Franklin_J._Schaffner_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Franklin_J._Schaffner_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Franklin_J._Schaffner_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Franklin_J._Schaffner_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Franklin_J._Schaffner_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Franklin_J._Schaffner_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Franklin_J._Schaffner_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1593" data-file-height="1527" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Franklin_J._Schaffner" title="Franklin J. Schaffner">Franklin J. Schaffner</a> won for Patton (1970).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bob_Fosse_1963_(trimmed).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Bob_Fosse_1963_%28trimmed%29.jpg/125px-Bob_Fosse_1963_%28trimmed%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Bob_Fosse_1963_%28trimmed%29.jpg/188px-Bob_Fosse_1963_%28trimmed%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Bob_Fosse_1963_%28trimmed%29.jpg/250px-Bob_Fosse_1963_%28trimmed%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="412" data-file-height="469" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bob_Fosse" title="Bob Fosse">Bob Fosse</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Cabaret_(1972_film)" title="Cabaret (1972 film)">Cabaret</a> (1972).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Francis_Ford_Coppola_-1976_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Francis_Ford_Coppola_-1976_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Francis_Ford_Coppola_-1976_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Francis_Ford_Coppola_-1976_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Francis_Ford_Coppola_-1976_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Francis_Ford_Coppola_-1976_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Francis_Ford_Coppola_-1976_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="828" data-file-height="895" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola" title="Francis Ford Coppola">Francis Ford Coppola</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_Godfather_Part_II" title="The Godfather Part II">The Godfather Part II</a> (1974).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Milos_Forman.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Milos_Forman.jpg/125px-Milos_Forman.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Milos_Forman.jpg/188px-Milos_Forman.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Milos_Forman.jpg/250px-Milos_Forman.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3586" data-file-height="3586" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Forman" title="Miloš Forman">Miloš Forman</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/One_Flew_Over_the_Cuckoo%27s_Nest_(film)" title="One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)">One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest</a> (1975) & <a href="/wiki/Amadeus_(film)" title="Amadeus (film)">Amadeus</a> (1984).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Woody_Allen_-_Kup_(cropped).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Woody_Allen_-_Kup_%28cropped%29.JPG/125px-Woody_Allen_-_Kup_%28cropped%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="125" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Woody_Allen_-_Kup_%28cropped%29.JPG/188px-Woody_Allen_-_Kup_%28cropped%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Woody_Allen_-_Kup_%28cropped%29.JPG/250px-Woody_Allen_-_Kup_%28cropped%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1148" data-file-height="1271" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Annie_Hall" title="Annie Hall">Annie Hall</a> (1977).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tell_Them_Willie_Boy_Is_Here_%E2%80%93_Robert_Redford_photo_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Tell_Them_Willie_Boy_Is_Here_%E2%80%93_Robert_Redford_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Tell_Them_Willie_Boy_Is_Here_%E2%80%93_Robert_Redford_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Tell_Them_Willie_Boy_Is_Here_%E2%80%93_Robert_Redford_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Tell_Them_Willie_Boy_Is_Here_%E2%80%93_Robert_Redford_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Tell_Them_Willie_Boy_Is_Here_%E2%80%93_Robert_Redford_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Tell_Them_Willie_Boy_Is_Here_%E2%80%93_Robert_Redford_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="595" data-file-height="624" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Robert_Redford" title="Robert Redford">Robert Redford</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Ordinary_People" title="Ordinary People">Ordinary People</a> (1980).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Warren_Beatty,_1961_(trim).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Warren_Beatty%2C_1961_%28trim%29.jpg/125px-Warren_Beatty%2C_1961_%28trim%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Warren_Beatty%2C_1961_%28trim%29.jpg/188px-Warren_Beatty%2C_1961_%28trim%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Warren_Beatty%2C_1961_%28trim%29.jpg/250px-Warren_Beatty%2C_1961_%28trim%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="689" data-file-height="795" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Warren_Beatty" title="Warren Beatty">Warren Beatty</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Reds_(film)" title="Reds (film)">Reds</a> (1981).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Richard_Attenborough.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Richard_Attenborough.jpg/125px-Richard_Attenborough.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Richard_Attenborough.jpg/188px-Richard_Attenborough.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Richard_Attenborough.jpg/250px-Richard_Attenborough.jpg 2x" data-file-width="890" data-file-height="990" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Richard_Attenborough" title="Richard Attenborough">Richard Attenborough</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Gandhi_(film)" title="Gandhi (film)">Gandhi</a> (1982).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sydney_Pollack_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Sydney_Pollack_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Sydney_Pollack_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Sydney_Pollack_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Sydney_Pollack_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Sydney_Pollack_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Sydney_Pollack_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="332" data-file-height="378" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sydney_Pollack" title="Sydney Pollack">Sydney Pollack</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Out_of_Africa_(film)" title="Out of Africa (film)">Out of Africa</a> (1985).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Oliver_Stone_by_Gage_Skidmore_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Oliver_Stone_by_Gage_Skidmore_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Oliver_Stone_by_Gage_Skidmore_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Oliver_Stone_by_Gage_Skidmore_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Oliver_Stone_by_Gage_Skidmore_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Oliver_Stone_by_Gage_Skidmore_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Oliver_Stone_by_Gage_Skidmore_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1921" data-file-height="2036" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Stone" title="Oliver Stone">Oliver Stone</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/Platoon_(film)" title="Platoon (film)">Platoon</a> (1986) & <a href="/wiki/Born_on_the_Fourth_of_July_(film)" title="Born on the Fourth of July (film)">Born on the Fourth of July</a> (1989).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bernardo_Bertolucci_(trimz).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Bernardo_Bertolucci_%28trimz%29.jpg/125px-Bernardo_Bertolucci_%28trimz%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Bernardo_Bertolucci_%28trimz%29.jpg/188px-Bernardo_Bertolucci_%28trimz%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Bernardo_Bertolucci_%28trimz%29.jpg/250px-Bernardo_Bertolucci_%28trimz%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="454" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bernardo_Bertolucci" title="Bernardo Bertolucci">Bernardo Bertolucci</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_Last_Emperor" title="The Last Emperor">The Last Emperor</a> (1987).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Barry_Levinson_Shankbone_2009_Tribeca_(cropped)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Barry_Levinson_Shankbone_2009_Tribeca_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Barry_Levinson_Shankbone_2009_Tribeca_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Barry_Levinson_Shankbone_2009_Tribeca_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Barry_Levinson_Shankbone_2009_Tribeca_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Barry_Levinson_Shankbone_2009_Tribeca_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Barry_Levinson_Shankbone_2009_Tribeca_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1745" data-file-height="1658" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Barry_Levinson" title="Barry Levinson">Barry Levinson</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Rain_Man" title="Rain Man">Rain Man</a> (1988).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kevin_Costner_DF-SD-05-08959trim).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Kevin_Costner_DF-SD-05-08959trim%29.jpg/125px-Kevin_Costner_DF-SD-05-08959trim%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Kevin_Costner_DF-SD-05-08959trim%29.jpg/188px-Kevin_Costner_DF-SD-05-08959trim%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Kevin_Costner_DF-SD-05-08959trim%29.jpg/250px-Kevin_Costner_DF-SD-05-08959trim%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="375" data-file-height="412" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Costner" title="Kevin Costner">Kevin Costner</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Dances_with_Wolves" class="mw-redirect" title="Dances with Wolves">Dances with Wolves</a> (1990).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jonathan_Demme_May_2015.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Jonathan_Demme_May_2015.jpg/120px-Jonathan_Demme_May_2015.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Jonathan_Demme_May_2015.jpg/180px-Jonathan_Demme_May_2015.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Jonathan_Demme_May_2015.jpg/240px-Jonathan_Demme_May_2015.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1250" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Demme" title="Jonathan Demme">Jonathan Demme</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_Silence_of_the_Lambs_(film)" title="The Silence of the Lambs (film)">The Silence of the Lambs</a> (1991).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ClintEastwoodCannesMay08_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/ClintEastwoodCannesMay08_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-ClintEastwoodCannesMay08_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/ClintEastwoodCannesMay08_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-ClintEastwoodCannesMay08_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/ClintEastwoodCannesMay08_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-ClintEastwoodCannesMay08_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1400" data-file-height="1547" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/Unforgiven" title="Unforgiven">Unforgiven</a> (1992) & <a href="/wiki/Million_Dollar_Baby" title="Million Dollar Baby">Million Dollar Baby</a> (2004)—latter, at 74, rendered him <a href="/wiki/List_of_superlative_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees#Best_Director" title="List of superlative Academy Award winners and nominees">the oldest winner</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Steven_Spielberg_(36057844341)_(cropped)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Steven_Spielberg_%2836057844341%29_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Steven_Spielberg_%2836057844341%29_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Steven_Spielberg_%2836057844341%29_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Steven_Spielberg_%2836057844341%29_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Steven_Spielberg_%2836057844341%29_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Steven_Spielberg_%2836057844341%29_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2115" data-file-height="2323" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/Schindler%27s_List" title="Schindler's List">Schindler's List</a> (1993) & <a href="/wiki/Saving_Private_Ryan" title="Saving Private Ryan">Saving Private Ryan</a> (1998).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Robert_Zemeckis_by_David_Shankbone_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Robert_Zemeckis_by_David_Shankbone_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Robert_Zemeckis_by_David_Shankbone_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Robert_Zemeckis_by_David_Shankbone_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Robert_Zemeckis_by_David_Shankbone_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Robert_Zemeckis_by_David_Shankbone_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Robert_Zemeckis_by_David_Shankbone_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1848" data-file-height="1970" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Robert_Zemeckis" title="Robert Zemeckis">Robert Zemeckis</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Forrest_Gump" title="Forrest Gump">Forrest Gump</a> (1994).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mel_Gibson_1990_(re-cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Mel_Gibson_1990_%28re-cropped%29.jpg/125px-Mel_Gibson_1990_%28re-cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Mel_Gibson_1990_%28re-cropped%29.jpg/188px-Mel_Gibson_1990_%28re-cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Mel_Gibson_1990_%28re-cropped%29.jpg/250px-Mel_Gibson_1990_%28re-cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="362" data-file-height="422" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mel_Gibson" title="Mel Gibson">Mel Gibson</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Braveheart" title="Braveheart">Braveheart</a> (1995).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Cameron_October_2012_(trim).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/James_Cameron_October_2012_%28trim%29.jpg/125px-James_Cameron_October_2012_%28trim%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/James_Cameron_October_2012_%28trim%29.jpg/188px-James_Cameron_October_2012_%28trim%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/James_Cameron_October_2012_%28trim%29.jpg/250px-James_Cameron_October_2012_%28trim%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="464" data-file-height="509" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/James_Cameron" title="James Cameron">James Cameron</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Titanic_(1997_film)" title="Titanic (1997 film)">Titanic</a> (1997).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sam_Mendes,_Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory,_2013_(cropped)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Sam_Mendes%2C_Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory%2C_2013_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Sam_Mendes%2C_Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory%2C_2013_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Sam_Mendes%2C_Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory%2C_2013_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Sam_Mendes%2C_Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory%2C_2013_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Sam_Mendes%2C_Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory%2C_2013_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Sam_Mendes%2C_Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory%2C_2013_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="622" data-file-height="714" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sam_Mendes" title="Sam Mendes">Sam Mendes</a> won for <a href="/wiki/American_Beauty_(1999_film)" title="American Beauty (1999 film)">American Beauty</a> (1999).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Steven_Soderbergh_zoom-in.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Steven_Soderbergh_zoom-in.jpg/125px-Steven_Soderbergh_zoom-in.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Steven_Soderbergh_zoom-in.jpg/188px-Steven_Soderbergh_zoom-in.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Steven_Soderbergh_zoom-in.jpg/250px-Steven_Soderbergh_zoom-in.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Steven_Soderbergh" title="Steven Soderbergh">Steven Soderbergh</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Traffic_(2000_film)" title="Traffic (2000 film)">Traffic</a> (2000).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ron_Howard_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Ron_Howard_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Ron_Howard_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Ron_Howard_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Ron_Howard_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Ron_Howard_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Ron_Howard_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="392" data-file-height="413" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ron_Howard" title="Ron Howard">Ron Howard</a> won for <a href="/wiki/A_Beautiful_Mind_(film)" title="A Beautiful Mind (film)">A Beautiful Mind</a> (2001).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Polanski_1969_(cropped).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Polanski_1969_%28cropped%29.png/125px-Polanski_1969_%28cropped%29.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Polanski_1969_%28cropped%29.png/188px-Polanski_1969_%28cropped%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Polanski_1969_%28cropped%29.png/250px-Polanski_1969_%28cropped%29.png 2x" data-file-width="388" data-file-height="425" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Roman_Polanski" title="Roman Polanski">Roman Polanski</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_Pianist_(2002_film)" title="The Pianist (2002 film)">The Pianist</a> (2002).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Peter_Jackson_SDCC_2014_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Peter_Jackson_SDCC_2014_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Peter_Jackson_SDCC_2014_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Peter_Jackson_SDCC_2014_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Peter_Jackson_SDCC_2014_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Peter_Jackson_SDCC_2014_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Peter_Jackson_SDCC_2014_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2141" data-file-height="2467" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Peter_Jackson" title="Peter Jackson">Peter Jackson</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Return_of_the_King" title="The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King">The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King</a> (2003).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ang_Lee_-_Festival_(trim_crop).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Ang_Lee_-_Festival_%28trim_crop%29.jpg/125px-Ang_Lee_-_Festival_%28trim_crop%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Ang_Lee_-_Festival_%28trim_crop%29.jpg/188px-Ang_Lee_-_Festival_%28trim_crop%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Ang_Lee_-_Festival_%28trim_crop%29.jpg/250px-Ang_Lee_-_Festival_%28trim_crop%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="999" data-file-height="1111" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/Brokeback_Mountain" title="Brokeback Mountain">Brokeback Mountain</a> (2005) & <a href="/wiki/Life_of_Pi_(film)" title="Life of Pi (film)">Life of Pi</a> (2012); first <a href="/wiki/List_of_Asian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees#Best_Director" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Asian Academy Award winners and nominees">Asian winner</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Martin_Scorsese_Berlinale_(trim).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Martin_Scorsese_Berlinale_%28trim%29.jpg/125px-Martin_Scorsese_Berlinale_%28trim%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Martin_Scorsese_Berlinale_%28trim%29.jpg/188px-Martin_Scorsese_Berlinale_%28trim%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Martin_Scorsese_Berlinale_%28trim%29.jpg/250px-Martin_Scorsese_Berlinale_%28trim%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="454" data-file-height="562" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_Departed" title="The Departed">The Departed</a> (2006).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:COEN_Brothers_(cannesPH).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/COEN_Brothers_%28cannesPH%29.jpg/125px-COEN_Brothers_%28cannesPH%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/COEN_Brothers_%28cannesPH%29.jpg/188px-COEN_Brothers_%28cannesPH%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/COEN_Brothers_%28cannesPH%29.jpg/250px-COEN_Brothers_%28cannesPH%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="482" data-file-height="361" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">Coen brothers</a> won for <a href="/wiki/No_Country_for_Old_Men" title="No Country for Old Men">No Country for Old Men</a> (2007).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Danny_Boyle_May_2019_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Danny_Boyle_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Danny_Boyle_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Danny_Boyle_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Danny_Boyle_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Danny_Boyle_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Danny_Boyle_May_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="704" data-file-height="727" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Danny_Boyle" title="Danny Boyle">Danny Boyle</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Slumdog_Millionaire" title="Slumdog Millionaire">Slumdog Millionaire</a> (2008).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kathryn_Bigelow_via_David_Shankbone.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Kathryn_Bigelow_via_David_Shankbone.jpg/125px-Kathryn_Bigelow_via_David_Shankbone.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Kathryn_Bigelow_via_David_Shankbone.jpg/188px-Kathryn_Bigelow_via_David_Shankbone.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Kathryn_Bigelow_via_David_Shankbone.jpg/250px-Kathryn_Bigelow_via_David_Shankbone.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1914" data-file-height="2027" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kathryn_Bigelow" title="Kathryn Bigelow">Kathryn Bigelow</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_Hurt_Locker" title="The Hurt Locker">The Hurt Locker</a> (2009); <a href="/wiki/List_of_female_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees_for_non-gendered_categories#Best_Director" title="List of female Academy Award winners and nominees for non-gendered categories">first woman to win</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:TomHopper10TIFF.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/TomHopper10TIFF.jpg/125px-TomHopper10TIFF.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/TomHopper10TIFF.jpg/188px-TomHopper10TIFF.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/TomHopper10TIFF.jpg/250px-TomHopper10TIFF.jpg 2x" data-file-width="786" data-file-height="834" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tom_Hooper" title="Tom Hooper">Tom Hooper</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_King%27s_Speech" title="The King's Speech">The King's Speech</a> (2010).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n_(2013)_trim.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n_%282013%29_trim.jpg/125px-Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n_%282013%29_trim.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n_%282013%29_trim.jpg/188px-Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n_%282013%29_trim.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n_%282013%29_trim.jpg/250px-Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n_%282013%29_trim.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2112" data-file-height="2297" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Alfonso Cuarón">Alfonso Cuarón</a> won twice, for <a href="/wiki/Gravity_(2013_film)" title="Gravity (2013 film)">Gravity</a> (2013) & <a href="/wiki/Roma_(2018_film)" title="Roma (2018 film)">Roma</a> (2018); first <a href="/wiki/List_of_Mexican_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees#Best_Director" title="List of Mexican Academy Award winners and nominees">Mexican winner</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu_with_a_camera_in_production_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu_with_a_camera_in_production_cropped.jpg/125px-Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu_with_a_camera_in_production_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu_with_a_camera_in_production_cropped.jpg/188px-Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu_with_a_camera_in_production_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu_with_a_camera_in_production_cropped.jpg/250px-Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu_with_a_camera_in_production_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1504" data-file-height="1504" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu" title="Alejandro González Iñárritu">Alejandro G. Iñárritu</a> won twice consecutively, for <a href="/wiki/Birdman_(film)" title="Birdman (film)">Birdman</a> (2014) & <a href="/wiki/The_Revenant_(2015_film)" title="The Revenant (2015 film)">The Revenant</a> (2015).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Damien_Chazelle_(cropped)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Damien_Chazelle_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Damien_Chazelle_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Damien_Chazelle_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Damien_Chazelle_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Damien_Chazelle_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Damien_Chazelle_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="780" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Damien_Chazelle" title="Damien Chazelle">Damien Chazelle</a> won for <a href="/wiki/La_La_Land" title="La La Land">La La Land</a> (2016); <a href="/wiki/List_of_superlative_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees#Best_Director" title="List of superlative Academy Award winners and nominees">youngest winner</a>, at age 32.</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Guillermo_del_Toro_in_2017_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Guillermo_del_Toro_in_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Guillermo_del_Toro_in_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Guillermo_del_Toro_in_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Guillermo_del_Toro_in_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Guillermo_del_Toro_in_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Guillermo_del_Toro_in_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2109" data-file-height="2427" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Guillermo_del_Toro" title="Guillermo del Toro">Guillermo del Toro</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_Shape_of_Water" title="The Shape of Water">The Shape of Water</a> (2017).</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bong_Joon-ho_2017_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Bong_Joon-ho_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Bong_Joon-ho_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Bong_Joon-ho_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Bong_Joon-ho_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Bong_Joon-ho_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Bong_Joon-ho_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2210" data-file-height="2432" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bong_Joon-ho" title="Bong Joon-ho">Bong Joon-ho</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Parasite_(2019_film)" title="Parasite (2019 film)">Parasite</a> (2019); first to direct a <a href="/wiki/List_of_Asian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees#Best_Picture" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Asian Academy Award winners and nominees">foreign-language (Korean) winner for Best Picture</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chloezhao_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Chloezhao_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Chloezhao_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Chloezhao_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Chloezhao_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Chloezhao_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Chloezhao_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1700" data-file-height="1788" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Chlo%C3%A9_Zhao" title="Chloé Zhao">Chloé Zhao</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Nomadland" title="Nomadland">Nomadland</a> (2020); first <a href="/wiki/List_of_female_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees_for_non-gendered_categories#Best_Director" title="List of female Academy Award winners and nominees for non-gendered categories">woman of color</a> to win.</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jane_Campion_(croopped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Jane_Campion_%28croopped%29.jpg/125px-Jane_Campion_%28croopped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Jane_Campion_%28croopped%29.jpg/188px-Jane_Campion_%28croopped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Jane_Campion_%28croopped%29.jpg/250px-Jane_Campion_%28croopped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="688" data-file-height="745" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jane_Campion" title="Jane Campion">Jane Campion</a> won for <a href="/wiki/The_Power_of_the_Dog_(film)" title="The Power of the Dog (film)">The Power of the Dog</a> (2021); first woman <a href="/wiki/List_of_Academy_Award_records#Academy_Award_Firsts" title="List of Academy Award records">to be nominated twice</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Swiss_Army_Man_Interview_with_Daniel_Scheinert_and_Daniel_Kwan_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Swiss_Army_Man_Interview_with_Daniel_Scheinert_and_Daniel_Kwan_%28cropped%29.jpg/125px-Swiss_Army_Man_Interview_with_Daniel_Scheinert_and_Daniel_Kwan_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="70" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Swiss_Army_Man_Interview_with_Daniel_Scheinert_and_Daniel_Kwan_%28cropped%29.jpg/188px-Swiss_Army_Man_Interview_with_Daniel_Scheinert_and_Daniel_Kwan_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Swiss_Army_Man_Interview_with_Daniel_Scheinert_and_Daniel_Kwan_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-Swiss_Army_Man_Interview_with_Daniel_Scheinert_and_Daniel_Kwan_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1537" data-file-height="865" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Daniels_(directors)" title="Daniels (directors)">Daniels</a> won for <a href="/wiki/Everything_Everywhere_All_at_Once" title="Everything Everywhere All at Once">Everything Everywhere All at Once</a> (2022).</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Table key </caption> <tbody><tr> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend">  Indicates the winner</div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1920s">1920s</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 1920s">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:8%;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Director(s) </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Film </th> <th scope="col" style="width:2%;" class="unsortable"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1927_in_film" title="1927 in film">1927</a>/<a href="/wiki/1928_in_film" title="1928 in film">28</a> <a href="/wiki/1st_Academy_Awards" title="1st Academy Awards">(1st)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Borzage" title="Frank Borzage">Frank Borzage</a> (Dramatic Picture) </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/7th_Heaven_(1927_film)" title="7th Heaven (1927 film)">7th Heaven</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars1-11">[11]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Brenon" title="Herbert Brenon">Herbert Brenon</a> (Dramatic Picture) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sorrell_and_Son_(1927_film)" title="Sorrell and Son (1927 film)">Sorrell and Son</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Vidor" title="King Vidor">King Vidor</a> (Dramatic Picture) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Crowd_(1928_film)" title="The Crowd (1928 film)">The Crowd</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Milestone" title="Lewis Milestone">Lewis Milestone</a> (Comedy Picture) </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Two_Arabian_Knights" title="Two Arabian Knights">Two Arabian Knights</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ted_Wilde" title="Ted Wilde">Ted Wilde</a> (Comedy Picture) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Speedy_(film)" title="Speedy (film)">Speedy</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin" title="Charlie Chaplin">Charlie Chaplin</a> (Comedy Picture) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Circus_(1928_film)" title="The Circus (1928 film)">The Circus</a><a href="#cite_note-circus-12">[a]</a> </td> <td><a href="#cite_note-13">[12]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/1928_in_film" title="1928 in film">1928</a>/<a href="/wiki/1929_in_film" title="1929 in film">29</a> <a href="/wiki/2nd_Academy_Awards" title="2nd Academy Awards">(2nd)</a> <a href="#cite_note-2nd-14">[b]</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lloyd" title="Frank Lloyd">Frank Lloyd</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Divine_Lady" title="The Divine Lady">The Divine Lady</a> </td> <td rowspan="7"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars2-15">[13]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lionel_Barrymore" title="Lionel Barrymore">Lionel Barrymore</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Madame_X_(1929_film)" title="Madame X (1929 film)">Madame X</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Harry_Beaumont" title="Harry Beaumont">Harry Beaumont</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Broadway_Melody" title="The Broadway Melody">The Broadway Melody</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Irving_Cummings" title="Irving Cummings">Irving Cummings</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/In_Old_Arizona" title="In Old Arizona">In Old Arizona</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Frank Lloyd </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Drag_(film)" title="Drag (film)">Drag</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Weary_River" title="Weary River">Weary River</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Lubitsch" title="Ernst Lubitsch">Ernst Lubitsch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Patriot_(1928_film)" title="The Patriot (1928 film)">The Patriot</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1930s">1930s</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1930s">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:8%;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Director(s) </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Film </th> <th scope="col" style="width:2%;" class="unsortable"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/1929_in_film" title="1929 in film">1929</a>/<a href="/wiki/1930_in_film" title="1930 in film">30</a> <a href="/wiki/3rd_Academy_Awards" title="3rd Academy Awards">(3rd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Milestone" title="Lewis Milestone">Lewis Milestone</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front_(1930_film)" title="All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film)">All Quiet on the Western Front</a> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars3-16">[14]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Brown" title="Clarence Brown">Clarence Brown</a><a href="#cite_note-clarence-17">[c]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anna_Christie_(1930_English-language_film)" title="Anna Christie (1930 English-language film)">Anna Christie</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Romance_(1930_film)" title="Romance (1930 film)">Romance</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Z._Leonard" title="Robert Z. Leonard">Robert Z. Leonard</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Divorcee" title="The Divorcee">The Divorcee</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Lubitsch" title="Ernst Lubitsch">Ernst Lubitsch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Love_Parade" title="The Love Parade">The Love Parade</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Vidor" title="King Vidor">King Vidor</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hallelujah_(film)" title="Hallelujah (film)">Hallelujah!</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1930_in_film" title="1930 in film">1930</a>/<a href="/wiki/1931_in_film" title="1931 in film">31</a> <a href="/wiki/4th_Academy_Awards" title="4th Academy Awards">(4th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Norman_Taurog" title="Norman Taurog">Norman Taurog</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Skippy_(film)" title="Skippy (film)">Skippy</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars4-18">[15]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Brown" title="Clarence Brown">Clarence Brown</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A_Free_Soul" title="A Free Soul">A Free Soul</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Milestone" title="Lewis Milestone">Lewis Milestone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Front_Page_(1931_film)" title="The Front Page (1931 film)">The Front Page</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wesley_Ruggles" title="Wesley Ruggles">Wesley Ruggles</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cimarron_(1931_film)" title="Cimarron (1931 film)">Cimarron</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Josef_von_Sternberg" title="Josef von Sternberg">Josef von Sternberg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Morocco_(film)" title="Morocco (film)">Morocco</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1931_in_film" title="1931 in film">1931</a>/<a href="/wiki/1932_in_film" title="1932 in film">32</a> <a href="/wiki/5th_Academy_Awards" title="5th Academy Awards">(5th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Borzage" title="Frank Borzage">Frank Borzage</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Bad_Girl_(1931_film)" title="Bad Girl (1931 film)">Bad Girl</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars5-19">[16]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Vidor" title="King Vidor">King Vidor</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Champ_(1931_film)" title="The Champ (1931 film)">The Champ</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Josef_von_Sternberg" title="Josef von Sternberg">Josef von Sternberg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shanghai_Express_(film)" title="Shanghai Express (film)">Shanghai Express</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1932_in_film" title="1932 in film">1932</a>/<a href="/wiki/1933_in_film" title="1933 in film">33</a> <a href="/wiki/6th_Academy_Awards" title="6th Academy Awards">(6th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lloyd" title="Frank Lloyd">Frank Lloyd</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Cavalcade_(1933_film)" title="Cavalcade (1933 film)">Cavalcade</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars6-20">[17]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_for_a_Day" title="Lady for a Day">Lady for a Day</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Cukor" title="George Cukor">George Cukor</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Little_Women_(1933_film)" title="Little Women (1933 film)">Little Women</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1934_in_film" title="1934 in film">1934</a> <a href="/wiki/7th_Academy_Awards" title="7th Academy Awards">(7th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/It_Happened_One_Night" title="It Happened One Night">It Happened One Night</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars7-21">[18]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Victor_Schertzinger" title="Victor Schertzinger">Victor Schertzinger</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/One_Night_of_Love" title="One Night of Love">One Night of Love</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/W._S._Van_Dyke" title="W. S. Van Dyke">W. S. Van Dyke</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Thin_Man_(film)" title="The Thin Man (film)">The Thin Man</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1935_in_film" title="1935 in film">1935</a> <a href="/wiki/8th_Academy_Awards" title="8th Academy Awards">(8th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Informer_(1935_film)" title="The Informer (1935 film)">The Informer</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars8-22">[19]</a><a href="#cite_note-capblood-23">[20]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Henry_Hathaway" title="Henry Hathaway">Henry Hathaway</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Lives_of_a_Bengal_Lancer_(film)" title="The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (film)">The Lives of a Bengal Lancer</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lloyd" title="Frank Lloyd">Frank Lloyd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mutiny_on_the_Bounty_(1935_film)" title="Mutiny on the Bounty (1935 film)">Mutiny on the Bounty</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Curtiz" title="Michael Curtiz">Michael Curtiz</a> (Write-in)<a href="#cite_note-write-in-24">[d]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Captain_Blood_(1935_film)" title="Captain Blood (1935 film)">Captain Blood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1936_in_film" title="1936 in film">1936</a> <a href="/wiki/9th_Academy_Awards" title="9th Academy Awards">(9th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Mr._Deeds_Goes_to_Town" title="Mr. Deeds Goes to Town">Mr. Deeds Goes to Town</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars9-25">[21]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gregory_La_Cava" title="Gregory La Cava">Gregory La Cava</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/My_Man_Godfrey" title="My Man Godfrey">My Man Godfrey</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Z._Leonard" title="Robert Z. Leonard">Robert Z. Leonard</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Great_Ziegfeld" title="The Great Ziegfeld">The Great Ziegfeld</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/W._S._Van_Dyke" title="W. S. Van Dyke">W. S. Van Dyke</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_(1936_film)" title="San Francisco (1936 film)">San Francisco</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dodsworth_(film)" title="Dodsworth (film)">Dodsworth</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1937_in_film" title="1937 in film">1937</a> <a href="/wiki/10th_Academy_Awards" title="10th Academy Awards">(10th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Leo_McCarey" title="Leo McCarey">Leo McCarey</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Awful_Truth" title="The Awful Truth">The Awful Truth</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars10-26">[22]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Dieterle" title="William Dieterle">William Dieterle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Life_of_Emile_Zola" title="The Life of Emile Zola">The Life of Emile Zola</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Franklin_(director)" title="Sidney Franklin (director)">Sidney Franklin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Good_Earth_(film)" title="The Good Earth (film)">The Good Earth</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gregory_La_Cava" title="Gregory La Cava">Gregory La Cava</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stage_Door" title="Stage Door">Stage Door</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_A._Wellman" title="William A. Wellman">William A. Wellman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A_Star_Is_Born_(1937_film)" title="A Star Is Born (1937 film)">A Star Is Born</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1938_in_film" title="1938 in film">1938</a> <a href="/wiki/11th_Academy_Awards" title="11th Academy Awards">(11th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/You_Can%27t_Take_It_with_You_(film)" title="You Can't Take It with You (film)">You Can't Take It with You</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars11-27">[23]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Curtiz" title="Michael Curtiz">Michael Curtiz</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Angels_with_Dirty_Faces" title="Angels with Dirty Faces">Angels with Dirty Faces</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Four_Daughters_(1938_film)" title="Four Daughters (1938 film)">Four Daughters</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Norman_Taurog" title="Norman Taurog">Norman Taurog</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boys_Town_(film)" title="Boys Town (film)">Boys Town</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Vidor" title="King Vidor">King Vidor</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Citadel_(1938_film)" title="The Citadel (1938 film)">The Citadel</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1939_in_film" title="1939 in film">1939</a> <a href="/wiki/12th_Academy_Awards" title="12th Academy Awards">(12th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Victor_Fleming" title="Victor Fleming">Victor Fleming</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Gone_with_the_Wind_(film)" title="Gone with the Wind (film)">Gone with the Wind</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars12-28">[24]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mr._Smith_Goes_to_Washington" title="Mr. Smith Goes to Washington">Mr. Smith Goes to Washington</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stagecoach_(1939_film)" title="Stagecoach (1939 film)">Stagecoach</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Wood" title="Sam Wood">Sam Wood</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Goodbye,_Mr._Chips_(1939_film)" title="Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939 film)">Goodbye, Mr. Chips</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wuthering_Heights_(1939_film)" title="Wuthering Heights (1939 film)">Wuthering Heights</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1940s">1940s</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1940s">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:8%;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Director(s) </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Film </th> <th scope="col" style="width:2%;" class="unsortable"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1940_in_film" title="1940 in film">1940</a> <a href="/wiki/13th_Academy_Awards" title="13th Academy Awards">(13th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)" title="The Grapes of Wrath (film)">The Grapes of Wrath</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars13-29">[25]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Cukor" title="George Cukor">George Cukor</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Philadelphia_Story_(film)" title="The Philadelphia Story (film)">The Philadelphia Story</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock" title="Alfred Hitchcock">Alfred Hitchcock</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rebecca_(1940_film)" title="Rebecca (1940 film)">Rebecca</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Wood" title="Sam Wood">Sam Wood</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kitty_Foyle_(film)" title="Kitty Foyle (film)">Kitty Foyle</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Letter_(1940_film)" title="The Letter (1940 film)">The Letter</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1941_in_film" title="1941 in film">1941</a> <a href="/wiki/14th_Academy_Awards" title="14th Academy Awards">(14th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/How_Green_Was_My_Valley_(film)" title="How Green Was My Valley (film)">How Green Was My Valley</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars14-30">[26]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Hall" title="Alexander Hall">Alexander Hall</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Here_Comes_Mr._Jordan" title="Here Comes Mr. Jordan">Here Comes Mr. Jordan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Howard_Hawks" title="Howard Hawks">Howard Hawks</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sergeant_York_(film)" title="Sergeant York (film)">Sergeant York</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Orson_Welles" title="Orson Welles">Orson Welles</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Citizen_Kane" title="Citizen Kane">Citizen Kane</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Foxes_(film)" title="The Little Foxes (film)">The Little Foxes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1942_in_film" title="1942 in film">1942</a> <a href="/wiki/15th_Academy_Awards" title="15th Academy Awards">(15th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Mrs._Miniver" title="Mrs. Miniver">Mrs. Miniver</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars15-31">[27]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Curtiz" title="Michael Curtiz">Michael Curtiz</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yankee_Doodle_Dandy" title="Yankee Doodle Dandy">Yankee Doodle Dandy</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Farrow" title="John Farrow">John Farrow</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wake_Island_(film)" title="Wake Island (film)">Wake Island</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mervyn_LeRoy" title="Mervyn LeRoy">Mervyn LeRoy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Random_Harvest_(film)" title="Random Harvest (film)">Random Harvest</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Wood" title="Sam Wood">Sam Wood</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kings_Row" title="Kings Row">Kings Row</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1943_in_film" title="1943 in film">1943</a> <a href="/wiki/16th_Academy_Awards" title="16th Academy Awards">(16th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Curtiz" title="Michael Curtiz">Michael Curtiz</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Casablanca_(film)" title="Casablanca (film)">Casablanca</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars16-32">[28]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Brown" title="Clarence Brown">Clarence Brown</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Human_Comedy_(film)" title="The Human Comedy (film)">The Human Comedy</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Henry_King_(director)" title="Henry King (director)">Henry King</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Song_of_Bernadette_(film)" title="The Song of Bernadette (film)">The Song of Bernadette</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Lubitsch" title="Ernst Lubitsch">Ernst Lubitsch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Heaven_Can_Wait_(1943_film)" title="Heaven Can Wait (1943 film)">Heaven Can Wait</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Stevens" title="George Stevens">George Stevens</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_More_the_Merrier" title="The More the Merrier">The More the Merrier</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1944_in_film" title="1944 in film">1944</a> <a href="/wiki/17th_Academy_Awards" title="17th Academy Awards">(17th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Leo_McCarey" title="Leo McCarey">Leo McCarey</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Going_My_Way" title="Going My Way">Going My Way</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars17-33">[29]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock" title="Alfred Hitchcock">Alfred Hitchcock</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lifeboat_(1944_film)" title="Lifeboat (1944 film)">Lifeboat</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Henry_King_(director)" title="Henry King (director)">Henry King</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wilson_(1944_film)" title="Wilson (1944 film)">Wilson</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Otto_Preminger" title="Otto Preminger">Otto Preminger</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Laura_(1944_film)" title="Laura (1944 film)">Laura</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Double_Indemnity" title="Double Indemnity">Double Indemnity</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1945_in_film" title="1945 in film">1945</a> <a href="/wiki/18th_Academy_Awards" title="18th Academy Awards">(18th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Lost_Weekend" title="The Lost Weekend">The Lost Weekend</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars18-34">[30]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Brown" title="Clarence Brown">Clarence Brown</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Velvet_(film)" title="National Velvet (film)">National Velvet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock" title="Alfred Hitchcock">Alfred Hitchcock</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spellbound_(1945_film)" title="Spellbound (1945 film)">Spellbound</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Leo_McCarey" title="Leo McCarey">Leo McCarey</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Bells_of_St._Mary%27s" title="The Bells of St. Mary's">The Bells of St. Mary's</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jean_Renoir" title="Jean Renoir">Jean Renoir</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Southerner_(film)" title="The Southerner (film)">The Southerner</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1946_in_film" title="1946 in film">1946</a> <a href="/wiki/19th_Academy_Awards" title="19th Academy Awards">(19th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Best_Years_of_Our_Lives" title="The Best Years of Our Lives">The Best Years of Our Lives</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars19-35">[31]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Brown" title="Clarence Brown">Clarence Brown</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Yearling_(1946_film)" title="The Yearling (1946 film)">The Yearling</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/It%27s_a_Wonderful_Life" title="It's a Wonderful Life">It's a Wonderful Life</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brief_Encounter" title="Brief Encounter">Brief Encounter</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Siodmak" title="Robert Siodmak">Robert Siodmak</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Killers_(1946_film)" title="The Killers (1946 film)">The Killers</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1947_in_film" title="1947 in film">1947</a> <a href="/wiki/20th_Academy_Awards" title="20th Academy Awards">(20th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Gentleman%27s_Agreement" title="Gentleman's Agreement">Gentleman's Agreement</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars20-36">[32]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Cukor" title="George Cukor">George Cukor</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A_Double_Life_(1947_film)" title="A Double Life (1947 film)">A Double Life</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Edward_Dmytryk" title="Edward Dmytryk">Edward Dmytryk</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crossfire_(film)" title="Crossfire (film)">Crossfire</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Henry_Koster" title="Henry Koster">Henry Koster</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Bishop%27s_Wife" title="The Bishop's Wife">The Bishop's Wife</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Great_Expectations_(1946_film)" title="Great Expectations (1946 film)">Great Expectations</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1948_in_film" title="1948 in film">1948</a> <a href="/wiki/21st_Academy_Awards" title="21st Academy Awards">(21st)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Treasure_of_the_Sierra_Madre_(film)" title="The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (film)">The Treasure of the Sierra Madre</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars21-37">[33]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Anatole_Litvak" title="Anatole Litvak">Anatole Litvak</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Snake_Pit" title="The Snake Pit">The Snake Pit</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jean_Negulesco" title="Jean Negulesco">Jean Negulesco</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Belinda_(1948_film)" title="Johnny Belinda (1948 film)">Johnny Belinda</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hamlet_(1948_film)" title="Hamlet (1948 film)">Hamlet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Search" title="The Search">The Search</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1949_in_film" title="1949 in film">1949</a> <a href="/wiki/22nd_Academy_Awards" title="22nd Academy Awards">(22nd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/A_Letter_to_Three_Wives" title="A Letter to Three Wives">A Letter to Three Wives</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars22-38">[34]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Carol_Reed" title="Carol Reed">Carol Reed</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Fallen_Idol_(film)" title="The Fallen Idol (film)">The Fallen Idol</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Rossen" title="Robert Rossen">Robert Rossen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/All_the_King%27s_Men_(1949_film)" title="All the King's Men (1949 film)">All the King's Men</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_A._Wellman" title="William A. Wellman">William A. Wellman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Battleground_(film)" title="Battleground (film)">Battleground</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Heiress" title="The Heiress">The Heiress</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1950s">1950s</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1950s">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:8%;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Director(s) </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Film </th> <th scope="col" style="width:2%;"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1950_in_film" title="1950 in film">1950</a> <a href="/wiki/23rd_Academy_Awards" title="23rd Academy Awards">(23rd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/All_About_Eve" title="All About Eve">All About Eve</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars23-39">[35]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Cukor" title="George Cukor">George Cukor</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Born_Yesterday_(1950_film)" title="Born Yesterday (1950 film)">Born Yesterday</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Asphalt_Jungle" title="The Asphalt Jungle">The Asphalt Jungle</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Carol_Reed" title="Carol Reed">Carol Reed</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Third_Man" title="The Third Man">The Third Man</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sunset_Boulevard_(film)" title="Sunset Boulevard (film)">Sunset Boulevard</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1951_in_film" title="1951 in film">1951</a> <a href="/wiki/24th_Academy_Awards" title="24th Academy Awards">(24th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/George_Stevens" title="George Stevens">George Stevens</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/A_Place_in_the_Sun_(1951_film)" title="A Place in the Sun (1951 film)">A Place in the Sun</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars24-40">[36]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_African_Queen_(film)" title="The African Queen (film)">The African Queen</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A_Streetcar_Named_Desire_(1951_film)" title="A Streetcar Named Desire (1951 film)">A Streetcar Named Desire</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Vincente_Minnelli" title="Vincente Minnelli">Vincente Minnelli</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/An_American_in_Paris_(film)" title="An American in Paris (film)">An American in Paris</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Detective_Story_(1951_film)" title="Detective Story (1951 film)">Detective Story</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1952_in_film" title="1952 in film">1952</a> <a href="/wiki/25th_Academy_Awards" title="25th Academy Awards">(25th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Quiet_Man" title="The Quiet Man">The Quiet Man</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars25-41">[37]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cecil_B._DeMille" title="Cecil B. DeMille">Cecil B. DeMille</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Greatest_Show_on_Earth_(film)" title="The Greatest Show on Earth (film)">The Greatest Show on Earth</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moulin_Rouge_(1952_film)" title="Moulin Rouge (1952 film)">Moulin Rouge</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/5_Fingers" title="5 Fingers">5 Fingers</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/High_Noon" title="High Noon">High Noon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1953_in_film" title="1953 in film">1953</a> <a href="/wiki/26th_Academy_Awards" title="26th Academy Awards">(26th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/From_Here_to_Eternity" title="From Here to Eternity">From Here to Eternity</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars26-42">[38]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Stevens" title="George Stevens">George Stevens</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shane_(film)" title="Shane (film)">Shane</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Walters" title="Charles Walters">Charles Walters</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lili_(1953_film)" title="Lili (1953 film)">Lili</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stalag_17" title="Stalag 17">Stalag 17</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Roman_Holiday" title="Roman Holiday">Roman Holiday</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1954_in_film" title="1954 in film">1954</a> <a href="/wiki/27th_Academy_Awards" title="27th Academy Awards">(27th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/On_the_Waterfront" title="On the Waterfront">On the Waterfront</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars27-43">[39]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock" title="Alfred Hitchcock">Alfred Hitchcock</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rear_Window" title="Rear Window">Rear Window</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Seaton" title="George Seaton">George Seaton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Country_Girl_(1954_film)" title="The Country Girl (1954 film)">The Country Girl</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_A._Wellman" title="William A. Wellman">William A. Wellman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_High_and_the_Mighty_(film)" title="The High and the Mighty (film)">The High and the Mighty</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sabrina_(1954_film)" title="Sabrina (1954 film)">Sabrina</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1955_in_film" title="1955 in film">1955</a> <a href="/wiki/28th_Academy_Awards" title="28th Academy Awards">(28th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Delbert_Mann" title="Delbert Mann">Delbert Mann</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Marty_(film)" title="Marty (film)">Marty</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars28-44">[40]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_of_Eden_(film)" title="East of Eden (film)">East of Eden</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Summertime_(1955_film)" title="Summertime (1955 film)">Summertime</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Logan" title="Joshua Logan">Joshua Logan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Picnic_(1955_film)" title="Picnic (1955 film)">Picnic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Sturges" title="John Sturges">John Sturges</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bad_Day_at_Black_Rock" title="Bad Day at Black Rock">Bad Day at Black Rock</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1956_in_film" title="1956 in film">1956</a> <a href="/wiki/29th_Academy_Awards" title="29th Academy Awards">(29th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/George_Stevens" title="George Stevens">George Stevens</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Giant_(1956_film)" title="Giant (1956 film)">Giant</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars29-45">[41]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Anderson_(director)" title="Michael Anderson (director)">Michael Anderson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Around_the_World_in_80_Days_(1956_film)" title="Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film)">Around the World in 80 Days</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Walter_Lang" title="Walter Lang">Walter Lang</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_King_and_I_(1956_film)" title="The King and I (1956 film)">The King and I</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Vidor" title="King Vidor">King Vidor</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/War_and_Peace_(1956_film)" title="War and Peace (1956 film)">War and Peace</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Friendly_Persuasion_(1956_film)" title="Friendly Persuasion (1956 film)">Friendly Persuasion</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1957_in_film" title="1957 in film">1957</a> <a href="/wiki/30th_Academy_Awards" title="30th Academy Awards">(30th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai" title="The Bridge on the River Kwai">The Bridge on the River Kwai</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars30-46">[42]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Logan" title="Joshua Logan">Joshua Logan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sayonara" title="Sayonara">Sayonara</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Lumet" title="Sidney Lumet">Sidney Lumet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/12_Angry_Men_(1957_film)" title="12 Angry Men (1957 film)">12 Angry Men</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Robson_(film_director)" title="Mark Robson (film director)">Mark Robson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Peyton_Place_(film)" title="Peyton Place (film)">Peyton Place</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Witness_for_the_Prosecution_(1957_film)" title="Witness for the Prosecution (1957 film)">Witness for the Prosecution</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1958_in_film" title="1958 in film">1958</a> <a href="/wiki/31st_Academy_Awards" title="31st Academy Awards">(31st)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Vincente_Minnelli" title="Vincente Minnelli">Vincente Minnelli</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Gigi_(1958_film)" title="Gigi (1958 film)">Gigi</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars31-47">[43]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Brooks" title="Richard Brooks">Richard Brooks</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cat_on_a_Hot_Tin_Roof_(1958_film)" title="Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958 film)">Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kramer" title="Stanley Kramer">Stanley Kramer</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Defiant_Ones" title="The Defiant Ones">The Defiant Ones</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Robson_(film_director)" title="Mark Robson (film director)">Mark Robson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Inn_of_the_Sixth_Happiness" title="The Inn of the Sixth Happiness">The Inn of the Sixth Happiness</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/I_Want_to_Live!" title="I Want to Live!">I Want to Live!</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1959_in_film" title="1959 in film">1959</a> <a href="/wiki/32nd_Academy_Awards" title="32nd Academy Awards">(32nd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Ben-Hur_(1959_film)" title="Ben-Hur (1959 film)">Ben-Hur</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars32-48">[44]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jack_Clayton" title="Jack Clayton">Jack Clayton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Room_at_the_Top_(1959_film)" title="Room at the Top (1959 film)">Room at the Top</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Stevens" title="George Stevens">George Stevens</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Diary_of_Anne_Frank_(1959_film)" title="The Diary of Anne Frank (1959 film)">The Diary of Anne Frank</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Some_Like_It_Hot" title="Some Like It Hot">Some Like It Hot</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Nun%27s_Story_(film)" title="The Nun's Story (film)">The Nun's Story</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1960s">1960s</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 1960s">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:8%;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Director(s) </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Film </th> <th scope="col" style="width:2%;" class="unsortable"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1960_in_film" title="1960 in film">1960</a> <a href="/wiki/33rd_Academy_Awards" title="33rd Academy Awards">(33rd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Apartment" title="The Apartment">The Apartment</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars33-49">[45]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jack_Cardiff" title="Jack Cardiff">Jack Cardiff</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sons_and_Lovers_(film)" title="Sons and Lovers (film)">Sons and Lovers</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jules_Dassin" title="Jules Dassin">Jules Dassin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Never_on_Sunday" title="Never on Sunday">Never on Sunday</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock" title="Alfred Hitchcock">Alfred Hitchcock</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Psycho_(1960_film)" title="Psycho (1960 film)">Psycho</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Sundowners_(1960_film)" title="The Sundowners (1960 film)">The Sundowners</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1961_in_film" title="1961 in film">1961</a> <a href="/wiki/34th_Academy_Awards" title="34th Academy Awards">(34th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Robbins" title="Jerome Robbins">Jerome Robbins</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/West_Side_Story_(1961_film)" title="West Side Story (1961 film)">West Side Story</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars34-50">[46]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Federico_Fellini" title="Federico Fellini">Federico Fellini</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/La_Dolce_Vita" class="mw-redirect" title="La Dolce Vita">La Dolce Vita</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kramer" title="Stanley Kramer">Stanley Kramer</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Judgment_at_Nuremberg" title="Judgment at Nuremberg">Judgment at Nuremberg</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Rossen" title="Robert Rossen">Robert Rossen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Hustler" title="The Hustler">The Hustler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/J._Lee_Thompson" title="J. Lee Thompson">J. Lee Thompson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Guns_of_Navarone_(film)" title="The Guns of Navarone (film)">The Guns of Navarone</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1962_in_film" title="1962 in film">1962</a> <a href="/wiki/35th_Academy_Awards" title="35th Academy Awards">(35th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_of_Arabia_(film)" title="Lawrence of Arabia (film)">Lawrence of Arabia</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars35-51">[47]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pietro_Germi" title="Pietro Germi">Pietro Germi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Divorce_Italian_Style" title="Divorce Italian Style">Divorce Italian Style</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Mulligan" title="Robert Mulligan">Robert Mulligan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird_(film)" title="To Kill a Mockingbird (film)">To Kill a Mockingbird</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Penn" title="Arthur Penn">Arthur Penn</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Miracle_Worker_(1962_film)" title="The Miracle Worker (1962 film)">The Miracle Worker</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Perry" title="Frank Perry">Frank Perry</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/David_and_Lisa" title="David and Lisa">David and Lisa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1963_in_film" title="1963 in film">1963</a> <a href="/wiki/36th_Academy_Awards" title="36th Academy Awards">(36th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Richardson" title="Tony Richardson">Tony Richardson</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Jones_(1963_film)" title="Tom Jones (1963 film)">Tom Jones</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars36-52">[48]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Federico_Fellini" title="Federico Fellini">Federico Fellini</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/8%C2%BD" title="8½">8½</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/America_America" title="America America">America America</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Otto_Preminger" title="Otto Preminger">Otto Preminger</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Cardinal" title="The Cardinal">The Cardinal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Ritt" title="Martin Ritt">Martin Ritt</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hud_(1963_film)" title="Hud (1963 film)">Hud</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1964_in_film" title="1964 in film">1964</a> <a href="/wiki/37th_Academy_Awards" title="37th Academy Awards">(37th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/George_Cukor" title="George Cukor">George Cukor</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/My_Fair_Lady_(film)" title="My Fair Lady (film)">My Fair Lady</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars37-53">[49]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Cacoyannis" title="Michael Cacoyannis">Michael Cacoyannis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zorba_the_Greek_(film)" title="Zorba the Greek (film)">Zorba the Greek</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Glenville" title="Peter Glenville">Peter Glenville</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Becket_(1964_film)" title="Becket (1964 film)">Becket</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick" title="Stanley Kubrick">Stanley Kubrick</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dr._Strangelove" title="Dr. Strangelove">Dr. Strangelove</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Stevenson_(filmmaker)" title="Robert Stevenson (filmmaker)">Robert Stevenson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mary_Poppins_(film)" title="Mary Poppins (film)">Mary Poppins</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1965_in_film" title="1965 in film">1965</a> <a href="/wiki/38th_Academy_Awards" title="38th Academy Awards">(38th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music_(film)" title="The Sound of Music (film)">The Sound of Music</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars38-54">[50]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Zhivago_(film)" title="Doctor Zhivago (film)">Doctor Zhivago</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Schlesinger" title="John Schlesinger">John Schlesinger</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Darling_(1965_film)" title="Darling (1965 film)">Darling</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hiroshi_Teshigahara" title="Hiroshi Teshigahara">Hiroshi Teshigahara</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Woman_in_the_Dunes" title="Woman in the Dunes">Woman in the Dunes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Collector_(1965_film)" title="The Collector (1965 film)">The Collector</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1966_in_film" title="1966 in film">1966</a> <a href="/wiki/39th_Academy_Awards" title="39th Academy Awards">(39th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/A_Man_for_All_Seasons_(1966_film)" title="A Man for All Seasons (1966 film)">A Man for All Seasons</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars39-55">[51]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michelangelo_Antonioni" title="Michelangelo Antonioni">Michelangelo Antonioni</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blowup" title="Blowup">Blowup</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Brooks" title="Richard Brooks">Richard Brooks</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Professionals_(1966_film)" title="The Professionals (1966 film)">The Professionals</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Claude_Lelouch" title="Claude Lelouch">Claude Lelouch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A_Man_and_a_Woman" title="A Man and a Woman">A Man and a Woman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Who%27s_Afraid_of_Virginia_Woolf%3F_(film)" title="Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (film)">Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1967_in_film" title="1967 in film">1967</a> <a href="/wiki/40th_Academy_Awards" title="40th Academy Awards">(40th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Graduate" title="The Graduate">The Graduate</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars40-56">[52]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Brooks" title="Richard Brooks">Richard Brooks</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/In_Cold_Blood_(film)" title="In Cold Blood (film)">In Cold Blood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Norman_Jewison" title="Norman Jewison">Norman Jewison</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/In_the_Heat_of_the_Night_(film)" title="In the Heat of the Night (film)">In the Heat of the Night</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kramer" title="Stanley Kramer">Stanley Kramer</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Guess_Who%27s_Coming_to_Dinner" title="Guess Who's Coming to Dinner">Guess Who's Coming to Dinner</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Penn" title="Arthur Penn">Arthur Penn</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_and_Clyde_(film)" title="Bonnie and Clyde (film)">Bonnie and Clyde</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1968_in_film" title="1968 in film">1968</a> <a href="/wiki/41st_Academy_Awards" title="41st Academy Awards">(41st)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Carol_Reed" title="Carol Reed">Carol Reed</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Oliver!_(film)" title="Oliver! (film)">Oliver!</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars41-57">[53]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Harvey" title="Anthony Harvey">Anthony Harvey</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Lion_in_Winter_(1968_film)" title="The Lion in Winter (1968 film)">The Lion in Winter</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick" title="Stanley Kubrick">Stanley Kubrick</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2001:_A_Space_Odyssey" title="2001: A Space Odyssey">2001: A Space Odyssey</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gillo_Pontecorvo" title="Gillo Pontecorvo">Gillo Pontecorvo</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Battle_of_Algiers" title="The Battle of Algiers">The Battle of Algiers</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Franco_Zeffirelli" title="Franco Zeffirelli">Franco Zeffirelli</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Romeo_and_Juliet_(1968_film)" title="Romeo and Juliet (1968 film)">Romeo and Juliet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1969_in_film" title="1969 in film">1969</a> <a href="/wiki/42nd_Academy_Awards" title="42nd Academy Awards">(42nd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/John_Schlesinger" title="John Schlesinger">John Schlesinger</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Midnight_Cowboy" title="Midnight Cowboy">Midnight Cowboy</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars42-58">[54]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Costa-Gavras" title="Costa-Gavras">Costa-Gavras</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Z_(1969_film)" title="Z (1969 film)">Z</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Roy_Hill" title="George Roy Hill">George Roy Hill</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Butch_Cassidy_and_the_Sundance_Kid" title="Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid">Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Penn" title="Arthur Penn">Arthur Penn</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alice%27s_Restaurant_(film)" title="Alice's Restaurant (film)">Alice's Restaurant</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sydney_Pollack" title="Sydney Pollack">Sydney Pollack</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/They_Shoot_Horses,_Don%27t_They%3F_(film)" title="They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (film)">They Shoot Horses, Don't They?</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1970s">1970s</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 1970s">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:8%;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Director(s) </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Film </th> <th scope="col" style="width:2%;"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1970_in_film" title="1970 in film">1970</a> <a href="/wiki/43rd_Academy_Awards" title="43rd Academy Awards">(43rd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Franklin_J._Schaffner" title="Franklin J. Schaffner">Franklin J. Schaffner</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Patton_(film)" title="Patton (film)">Patton</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars43-59">[55]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Altman" title="Robert Altman">Robert Altman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/M*A*S*H_(film)" title="M*A*S*H (film)">M*A*S*H</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Federico_Fellini" title="Federico Fellini">Federico Fellini</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fellini_Satyricon" title="Fellini Satyricon">Fellini Satyricon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Hiller" title="Arthur Hiller">Arthur Hiller</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Love_Story_(1970_film)" title="Love Story (1970 film)">Love Story</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ken_Russell" title="Ken Russell">Ken Russell</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Women_in_Love_(film)" title="Women in Love (film)">Women in Love</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1971_in_film" title="1971 in film">1971</a> <a href="/wiki/44th_Academy_Awards" title="44th Academy Awards">(44th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/William_Friedkin" title="William Friedkin">William Friedkin</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_French_Connection_(film)" title="The French Connection (film)">The French Connection</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars44-60">[56]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Bogdanovich" title="Peter Bogdanovich">Peter Bogdanovich</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Last_Picture_Show" title="The Last Picture Show">The Last Picture Show</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Norman_Jewison" title="Norman Jewison">Norman Jewison</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fiddler_on_the_Roof_(film)" title="Fiddler on the Roof (film)">Fiddler on the Roof</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick" title="Stanley Kubrick">Stanley Kubrick</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A_Clockwork_Orange_(film)" title="A Clockwork Orange (film)">A Clockwork Orange</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Schlesinger" title="John Schlesinger">John Schlesinger</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Bloody_Sunday_(film)" title="Sunday Bloody Sunday (film)">Sunday Bloody Sunday</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1972_in_film" title="1972 in film">1972</a> <a href="/wiki/45th_Academy_Awards" title="45th Academy Awards">(45th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Fosse" title="Bob Fosse">Bob Fosse</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Cabaret_(1972_film)" title="Cabaret (1972 film)">Cabaret</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars45-61">[57]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Boorman" title="John Boorman">John Boorman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deliverance" title="Deliverance">Deliverance</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola" title="Francis Ford Coppola">Francis Ford Coppola</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Godfather" title="The Godfather">The Godfather</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sleuth_(1972_film)" title="Sleuth (1972 film)">Sleuth</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jan_Troell" title="Jan Troell">Jan Troell</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Emigrants_(film)" title="The Emigrants (film)">The Emigrants</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1973_in_film" title="1973 in film">1973</a> <a href="/wiki/46th_Academy_Awards" title="46th Academy Awards">(46th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/George_Roy_Hill" title="George Roy Hill">George Roy Hill</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Sting" title="The Sting">The Sting</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars46-62">[58]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ingmar_Bergman" title="Ingmar Bergman">Ingmar Bergman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cries_and_Whispers" title="Cries and Whispers">Cries and Whispers</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bernardo_Bertolucci" title="Bernardo Bertolucci">Bernardo Bertolucci</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Last_Tango_in_Paris" title="Last Tango in Paris">Last Tango in Paris</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Friedkin" title="William Friedkin">William Friedkin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Exorcist" title="The Exorcist">The Exorcist</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Lucas" title="George Lucas">George Lucas</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Graffiti" title="American Graffiti">American Graffiti</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1974_in_film" title="1974 in film">1974</a> <a href="/wiki/47th_Academy_Awards" title="47th Academy Awards">(47th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola" title="Francis Ford Coppola">Francis Ford Coppola</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Godfather_Part_II" title="The Godfather Part II">The Godfather Part II</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars47-63">[59]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Cassavetes" title="John Cassavetes">John Cassavetes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A_Woman_Under_the_Influence" title="A Woman Under the Influence">A Woman Under the Influence</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Fosse" title="Bob Fosse">Bob Fosse</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lenny_(film)" title="Lenny (film)">Lenny</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Roman_Polanski" title="Roman Polanski">Roman Polanski</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chinatown_(1974_film)" title="Chinatown (1974 film)">Chinatown</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Truffaut" title="François Truffaut">François Truffaut</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Day_for_Night_(film)" title="Day for Night (film)">Day for Night</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1975_in_film" title="1975 in film">1975</a> <a href="/wiki/48th_Academy_Awards" title="48th Academy Awards">(48th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Forman" title="Miloš Forman">Miloš Forman</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/One_Flew_Over_the_Cuckoo%27s_Nest_(film)" title="One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)">One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars48-64">[60]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Altman" title="Robert Altman">Robert Altman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nashville_(film)" title="Nashville (film)">Nashville</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Federico_Fellini" title="Federico Fellini">Federico Fellini</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amarcord" title="Amarcord">Amarcord</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick" title="Stanley Kubrick">Stanley Kubrick</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Barry_Lyndon" title="Barry Lyndon">Barry Lyndon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Lumet" title="Sidney Lumet">Sidney Lumet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dog_Day_Afternoon" title="Dog Day Afternoon">Dog Day Afternoon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1976_in_film" title="1976 in film">1976</a> <a href="/wiki/49th_Academy_Awards" title="49th Academy Awards">(49th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/John_G._Avildsen" title="John G. Avildsen">John G. Avildsen</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Rocky" title="Rocky">Rocky</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars49-65">[61]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ingmar_Bergman" title="Ingmar Bergman">Ingmar Bergman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Face_to_Face_(1976_film)" title="Face to Face (1976 film)">Face to Face</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Lumet" title="Sidney Lumet">Sidney Lumet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Network_(1976_film)" title="Network (1976 film)">Network</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alan_J._Pakula" title="Alan J. Pakula">Alan J. Pakula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/All_the_President%27s_Men_(film)" title="All the President's Men (film)">All the President's Men</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lina_Wertm%C3%BCller" title="Lina Wertmüller">Lina Wertmüller</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seven_Beauties" title="Seven Beauties">Seven Beauties</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1977_in_film" title="1977 in film">1977</a> <a href="/wiki/50th_Academy_Awards" title="50th Academy Awards">(50th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Annie_Hall" title="Annie Hall">Annie Hall</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars50-66">[62]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Lucas" title="George Lucas">George Lucas</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Star_Wars_(film)" title="Star Wars (film)">Star Wars</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Ross" title="Herbert Ross">Herbert Ross</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Turning_Point_(1977_film)" title="The Turning Point (1977 film)">The Turning Point</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Close_Encounters_of_the_Third_Kind" title="Close Encounters of the Third Kind">Close Encounters of the Third Kind</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Julia_(1977_film)" title="Julia (1977 film)">Julia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1978_in_film" title="1978 in film">1978</a> <a href="/wiki/51st_Academy_Awards" title="51st Academy Awards">(51st)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Cimino" title="Michael Cimino">Michael Cimino</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Deer_Hunter" title="The Deer Hunter">The Deer Hunter</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars51-67">[63]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Interiors" title="Interiors">Interiors</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hal_Ashby" title="Hal Ashby">Hal Ashby</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coming_Home_(1978_film)" title="Coming Home (1978 film)">Coming Home</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Warren_Beatty" title="Warren Beatty">Warren Beatty</a> & <a href="/wiki/Buck_Henry" title="Buck Henry">Buck Henry</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Heaven_Can_Wait_(1978_film)" title="Heaven Can Wait (1978 film)">Heaven Can Wait</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alan_Parker" title="Alan Parker">Alan Parker</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Midnight_Express_(film)" title="Midnight Express (film)">Midnight Express</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1979_in_film" title="1979 in film">1979</a> <a href="/wiki/52nd_Academy_Awards" title="52nd Academy Awards">(52nd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Benton" title="Robert Benton">Robert Benton</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Kramer_vs._Kramer" title="Kramer vs. Kramer">Kramer vs. Kramer</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars52-68">[64]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola" title="Francis Ford Coppola">Francis Ford Coppola</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Apocalypse_Now" title="Apocalypse Now">Apocalypse Now</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Fosse" title="Bob Fosse">Bob Fosse</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/All_That_Jazz_(film)" title="All That Jazz (film)">All That Jazz</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%89douard_Molinaro" title="Édouard Molinaro">Édouard Molinaro</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/La_Cage_aux_Folles_(film)" title="La Cage aux Folles (film)">La Cage aux Folles</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Yates" title="Peter Yates">Peter Yates</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Breaking_Away" title="Breaking Away">Breaking Away</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1980s">1980s</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 1980s">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:8%;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Director(s) </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Film </th> <th scope="col" style="width:2%;"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1980_in_film" title="1980 in film">1980</a> <a href="/wiki/53rd_Academy_Awards" title="53rd Academy Awards">(53rd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Redford" title="Robert Redford">Robert Redford</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Ordinary_People" title="Ordinary People">Ordinary People</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars53-69">[65]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Lynch" title="David Lynch">David Lynch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Elephant_Man_(film)" title="The Elephant Man (film)">The Elephant Man</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Roman_Polanski" title="Roman Polanski">Roman Polanski</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tess_(1979_film)" title="Tess (1979 film)">Tess</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Rush_(director)" title="Richard Rush (director)">Richard Rush</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Stunt_Man" title="The Stunt Man">The Stunt Man</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Raging_Bull" title="Raging Bull">Raging Bull</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1981_in_film" title="1981 in film">1981</a> <a href="/wiki/54th_Academy_Awards" title="54th Academy Awards">(54th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Warren_Beatty" title="Warren Beatty">Warren Beatty</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Reds_(film)" title="Reds (film)">Reds</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars54-70">[66]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Hudson" title="Hugh Hudson">Hugh Hudson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chariots_of_Fire" title="Chariots of Fire">Chariots of Fire</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Louis_Malle" title="Louis Malle">Louis Malle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City_(1980_film)" title="Atlantic City (1980 film)">Atlantic City</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Rydell" title="Mark Rydell">Mark Rydell</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/On_Golden_Pond_(1981_film)" title="On Golden Pond (1981 film)">On Golden Pond</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Raiders_of_the_Lost_Ark" title="Raiders of the Lost Ark">Raiders of the Lost Ark</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1982_in_film" title="1982 in film">1982</a> <a href="/wiki/55th_Academy_Awards" title="55th Academy Awards">(55th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Attenborough" title="Richard Attenborough">Richard Attenborough</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Gandhi_(film)" title="Gandhi (film)">Gandhi</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars55-71">[67]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Lumet" title="Sidney Lumet">Sidney Lumet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Verdict" title="The Verdict">The Verdict</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_Petersen" title="Wolfgang Petersen">Wolfgang Petersen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Das_Boot" title="Das Boot">Das Boot</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sydney_Pollack" title="Sydney Pollack">Sydney Pollack</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tootsie" title="Tootsie">Tootsie</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/E.T._the_Extra-Terrestrial" title="E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial">E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1983_in_film" title="1983 in film">1983</a> <a href="/wiki/56th_Academy_Awards" title="56th Academy Awards">(56th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/James_L._Brooks" title="James L. Brooks">James L. Brooks</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Terms_of_Endearment" title="Terms of Endearment">Terms of Endearment</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars56-72">[68]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Beresford" title="Bruce Beresford">Bruce Beresford</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tender_Mercies" title="Tender Mercies">Tender Mercies</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ingmar_Bergman" title="Ingmar Bergman">Ingmar Bergman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fanny_and_Alexander" title="Fanny and Alexander">Fanny and Alexander</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Silkwood" title="Silkwood">Silkwood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Yates" title="Peter Yates">Peter Yates</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Dresser_(1983_film)" title="The Dresser (1983 film)">The Dresser</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1984_in_film" title="1984 in film">1984</a> <a href="/wiki/57th_Academy_Awards" title="57th Academy Awards">(57th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Forman" title="Miloš Forman">Miloš Forman</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Amadeus_(film)" title="Amadeus (film)">Amadeus</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars57-73">[69]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Broadway_Danny_Rose" title="Broadway Danny Rose">Broadway Danny Rose</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Benton" title="Robert Benton">Robert Benton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Places_in_the_Heart" title="Places in the Heart">Places in the Heart</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Roland_Joff%C3%A9" title="Roland Joffé">Roland Joffé</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Killing_Fields_(film)" title="The Killing Fields (film)">The Killing Fields</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A_Passage_to_India_(film)" title="A Passage to India (film)">A Passage to India</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1985_in_film" title="1985 in film">1985</a> <a href="/wiki/58th_Academy_Awards" title="58th Academy Awards">(58th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Sydney_Pollack" title="Sydney Pollack">Sydney Pollack</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Out_of_Africa_(film)" title="Out of Africa (film)">Out of Africa</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars58-74">[70]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9ctor_Babenco" title="Héctor Babenco">Héctor Babenco</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiss_of_the_Spider_Woman_(film)" title="Kiss of the Spider Woman (film)">Kiss of the Spider Woman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Prizzi%27s_Honor" title="Prizzi's Honor">Prizzi's Honor</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Akira_Kurosawa" title="Akira Kurosawa">Akira Kurosawa</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ran_(film)" title="Ran (film)">Ran</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Weir" title="Peter Weir">Peter Weir</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Witness_(1985_film)" title="Witness (1985 film)">Witness</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1986_in_film" title="1986 in film">1986</a> <a href="/wiki/59th_Academy_Awards" title="59th Academy Awards">(59th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Stone" title="Oliver Stone">Oliver Stone</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Platoon_(film)" title="Platoon (film)">Platoon</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars59-75">[71]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hannah_and_Her_Sisters" title="Hannah and Her Sisters">Hannah and Her Sisters</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Ivory" title="James Ivory">James Ivory</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A_Room_with_a_View_(1985_film)" title="A Room with a View (1985 film)">A Room with a View</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Roland_Joff%C3%A9" title="Roland Joffé">Roland Joffé</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Mission_(1986_film)" title="The Mission (1986 film)">The Mission</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Lynch" title="David Lynch">David Lynch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blue_Velvet_(film)" title="Blue Velvet (film)">Blue Velvet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1987_in_film" title="1987 in film">1987</a> <a href="/wiki/60th_Academy_Awards" title="60th Academy Awards">(60th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Bernardo_Bertolucci" title="Bernardo Bertolucci">Bernardo Bertolucci</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Last_Emperor" title="The Last Emperor">The Last Emperor</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars60-76">[72]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Boorman" title="John Boorman">John Boorman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hope_and_Glory_(film)" title="Hope and Glory (film)">Hope and Glory</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lasse_Hallstr%C3%B6m" title="Lasse Hallström">Lasse Hallström</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/My_Life_as_a_Dog" title="My Life as a Dog">My Life as a Dog</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Norman_Jewison" title="Norman Jewison">Norman Jewison</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moonstruck" title="Moonstruck">Moonstruck</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Lyne" title="Adrian Lyne">Adrian Lyne</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fatal_Attraction" title="Fatal Attraction">Fatal Attraction</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1988_in_film" title="1988 in film">1988</a> <a href="/wiki/61st_Academy_Awards" title="61st Academy Awards">(61st)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Barry_Levinson" title="Barry Levinson">Barry Levinson</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Rain_Man" title="Rain Man">Rain Man</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars61-77">[73]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Crichton" title="Charles Crichton">Charles Crichton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A_Fish_Called_Wanda" title="A Fish Called Wanda">A Fish Called Wanda</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Working_Girl" title="Working Girl">Working Girl</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alan_Parker" title="Alan Parker">Alan Parker</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Burning" title="Mississippi Burning">Mississippi Burning</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Last_Temptation_of_Christ_(film)" title="The Last Temptation of Christ (film)">The Last Temptation of Christ</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1989_in_film" title="1989 in film">1989</a> <a href="/wiki/62nd_Academy_Awards" title="62nd Academy Awards">(62nd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Stone" title="Oliver Stone">Oliver Stone</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Born_on_the_Fourth_of_July_(film)" title="Born on the Fourth of July (film)">Born on the Fourth of July</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars62-78">[74]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crimes_and_Misdemeanors" title="Crimes and Misdemeanors">Crimes and Misdemeanors</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Branagh" title="Kenneth Branagh">Kenneth Branagh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Henry_V_(1989_film)" title="Henry V (1989 film)">Henry V</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sheridan" title="Jim Sheridan">Jim Sheridan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/My_Left_Foot" title="My Left Foot">My Left Foot</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Weir" title="Peter Weir">Peter Weir</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dead_Poets_Society" title="Dead Poets Society">Dead Poets Society</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1990s">1990s</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 1990s">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:8%;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Director(s) </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Film </th> <th scope="col" style="width:2%;"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1990_in_film" title="1990 in film">1990</a> <a href="/wiki/63rd_Academy_Awards" title="63rd Academy Awards">(63rd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Costner" title="Kevin Costner">Kevin Costner</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Dances_with_Wolves" class="mw-redirect" title="Dances with Wolves">Dances with Wolves</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars63-79">[75]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola" title="Francis Ford Coppola">Francis Ford Coppola</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Godfather_Part_III" title="The Godfather Part III">The Godfather Part III</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Frears" title="Stephen Frears">Stephen Frears</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Grifters_(film)" title="The Grifters (film)">The Grifters</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Barbet_Schroeder" title="Barbet Schroeder">Barbet Schroeder</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reversal_of_Fortune" title="Reversal of Fortune">Reversal of Fortune</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Goodfellas" title="Goodfellas">Goodfellas</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1991_in_film" title="1991 in film">1991</a> <a href="/wiki/64th_Academy_Awards" title="64th Academy Awards">(64th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Demme" title="Jonathan Demme">Jonathan Demme</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Silence_of_the_Lambs_(film)" title="The Silence of the Lambs (film)">The Silence of the Lambs</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars64-80">[76]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Barry_Levinson" title="Barry Levinson">Barry Levinson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bugsy" title="Bugsy">Bugsy</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ridley_Scott" title="Ridley Scott">Ridley Scott</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thelma_%26_Louise" title="Thelma & Louise">Thelma & Louise</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Singleton" title="John Singleton">John Singleton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boyz_n_the_Hood" title="Boyz n the Hood">Boyz n the Hood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Stone" title="Oliver Stone">Oliver Stone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JFK_(film)" title="JFK (film)">JFK</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1992_in_film" title="1992 in film">1992</a> <a href="/wiki/65th_Academy_Awards" title="65th Academy Awards">(65th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Unforgiven" title="Unforgiven">Unforgiven</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars65-81">[77]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Altman" title="Robert Altman">Robert Altman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Player_(1992_film)" title="The Player (1992 film)">The Player</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Brest" title="Martin Brest">Martin Brest</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scent_of_a_Woman_(1992_film)" title="Scent of a Woman (1992 film)">Scent of a Woman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Ivory" title="James Ivory">James Ivory</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Howards_End_(film)" title="Howards End (film)">Howards End</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Neil_Jordan" title="Neil Jordan">Neil Jordan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Crying_Game" title="The Crying Game">The Crying Game</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1993_in_film" title="1993 in film">1993</a> <a href="/wiki/66th_Academy_Awards" title="66th Academy Awards">(66th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Schindler%27s_List" title="Schindler's List">Schindler's List</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars66-82">[78]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Altman" title="Robert Altman">Robert Altman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Short_Cuts" title="Short Cuts">Short Cuts</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jane_Campion" title="Jane Campion">Jane Campion</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Piano" title="The Piano">The Piano</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Ivory" title="James Ivory">James Ivory</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Remains_of_the_Day_(film)" title="The Remains of the Day (film)">The Remains of the Day</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sheridan" title="Jim Sheridan">Jim Sheridan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/In_the_Name_of_the_Father_(film)" title="In the Name of the Father (film)">In the Name of the Father</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1994_in_film" title="1994 in film">1994</a> <a href="/wiki/67th_Academy_Awards" title="67th Academy Awards">(67th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Zemeckis" title="Robert Zemeckis">Robert Zemeckis</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Forrest_Gump" title="Forrest Gump">Forrest Gump</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars67-83">[79]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bullets_over_Broadway" class="mw-redirect" title="Bullets over Broadway">Bullets over Broadway</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Krzysztof_Kie%C5%9Blowski" title="Krzysztof Kieślowski">Krzysztof Kieślowski</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Three_Colours:_Red" title="Three Colours: Red">Three Colours: Red</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Redford" title="Robert Redford">Robert Redford</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Quiz_Show_(film)" title="Quiz Show (film)">Quiz Show</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Quentin_Tarantino" title="Quentin Tarantino">Quentin Tarantino</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pulp_Fiction" title="Pulp Fiction">Pulp Fiction</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1995_in_film" title="1995 in film">1995</a> <a href="/wiki/68th_Academy_Awards" title="68th Academy Awards">(68th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Mel_Gibson" title="Mel Gibson">Mel Gibson</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Braveheart" title="Braveheart">Braveheart</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars68-84">[80]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Figgis" title="Mike Figgis">Mike Figgis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leaving_Las_Vegas" title="Leaving Las Vegas">Leaving Las Vegas</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chris_Noonan" title="Chris Noonan">Chris Noonan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Babe_(film)" title="Babe (film)">Babe</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Radford" title="Michael Radford">Michael Radford</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Il_Postino:_The_Postman" title="Il Postino: The Postman">Il Postino: The Postman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tim_Robbins" title="Tim Robbins">Tim Robbins</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dead_Man_Walking_(film)" title="Dead Man Walking (film)">Dead Man Walking</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1996_in_film" title="1996 in film">1996</a> <a href="/wiki/69th_Academy_Awards" title="69th Academy Awards">(69th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Minghella" title="Anthony Minghella">Anthony Minghella</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_English_Patient_(film)" title="The English Patient (film)">The English Patient</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars69-85">[81]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">Joel Coen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fargo_(1996_film)" title="Fargo (1996 film)">Fargo</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Forman" title="Miloš Forman">Miloš Forman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_People_vs._Larry_Flynt" title="The People vs. Larry Flynt">The People vs. Larry Flynt</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Scott_Hicks_(director)" title="Scott Hicks (director)">Scott Hicks</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shine_(film)" title="Shine (film)">Shine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Leigh" title="Mike Leigh">Mike Leigh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Secrets_%26_Lies_(film)" title="Secrets & Lies (film)">Secrets & Lies</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1997_in_film" title="1997 in film">1997</a> <a href="/wiki/70th_Academy_Awards" title="70th Academy Awards">(70th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/James_Cameron" title="James Cameron">James Cameron</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Titanic_(1997_film)" title="Titanic (1997 film)">Titanic</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars70-86">[82]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Cattaneo" title="Peter Cattaneo">Peter Cattaneo</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Full_Monty" title="The Full Monty">The Full Monty</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Atom_Egoyan" title="Atom Egoyan">Atom Egoyan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Sweet_Hereafter_(film)" title="The Sweet Hereafter (film)">The Sweet Hereafter</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Curtis_Hanson" title="Curtis Hanson">Curtis Hanson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/L.A._Confidential_(film)" title="L.A. Confidential (film)">L.A. Confidential</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gus_Van_Sant" title="Gus Van Sant">Gus Van Sant</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Good_Will_Hunting" title="Good Will Hunting">Good Will Hunting</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1998_in_film" title="1998 in film">1998</a> <a href="/wiki/71st_Academy_Awards" title="71st Academy Awards">(71st)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Saving_Private_Ryan" title="Saving Private Ryan">Saving Private Ryan</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars71-87">[83]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Benigni" title="Roberto Benigni">Roberto Benigni</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Life_Is_Beautiful" title="Life Is Beautiful">Life Is Beautiful</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Madden_(director)" title="John Madden (director)">John Madden</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shakespeare_in_Love" title="Shakespeare in Love">Shakespeare in Love</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Terrence_Malick" title="Terrence Malick">Terrence Malick</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Thin_Red_Line_(1998_film)" title="The Thin Red Line (1998 film)">The Thin Red Line</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Weir" title="Peter Weir">Peter Weir</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Truman_Show" title="The Truman Show">The Truman Show</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/1999_in_film" title="1999 in film">1999</a> <a href="/wiki/72nd_Academy_Awards" title="72nd Academy Awards">(72nd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Mendes" title="Sam Mendes">Sam Mendes</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/American_Beauty_(1999_film)" title="American Beauty (1999 film)">American Beauty</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars72-88">[84]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lasse_Hallstr%C3%B6m" title="Lasse Hallström">Lasse Hallström</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Cider_House_Rules_(film)" title="The Cider House Rules (film)">The Cider House Rules</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Spike_Jonze" title="Spike Jonze">Spike Jonze</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Being_John_Malkovich" title="Being John Malkovich">Being John Malkovich</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Mann" title="Michael Mann">Michael Mann</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Insider_(film)" title="The Insider (film)">The Insider</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/M._Night_Shyamalan" title="M. Night Shyamalan">M. Night Shyamalan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Sixth_Sense" title="The Sixth Sense">The Sixth Sense</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000s">2000s</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 2000s">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:8%;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Director(s) </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Film </th> <th scope="col" style="width:2%;"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align;center;"><a href="/wiki/2000_in_film" title="2000 in film">2000</a> <a href="/wiki/73rd_Academy_Awards" title="73rd Academy Awards">(73rd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Steven_Soderbergh" title="Steven Soderbergh">Steven Soderbergh</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Traffic_(2000_film)" title="Traffic (2000 film)">Traffic</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars73-89">[85]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Daldry" title="Stephen Daldry">Stephen Daldry</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Elliot" title="Billy Elliot">Billy Elliot</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crouching_Tiger,_Hidden_Dragon" title="Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon">Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ridley_Scott" title="Ridley Scott">Ridley Scott</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gladiator_(2000_film)" title="Gladiator (2000 film)">Gladiator</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Steven Soderbergh </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Erin_Brockovich_(film)" title="Erin Brockovich (film)">Erin Brockovich</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2001_in_film" title="2001 in film">2001</a> <a href="/wiki/74th_Academy_Awards" title="74th Academy Awards">(74th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Ron_Howard" title="Ron Howard">Ron Howard</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/A_Beautiful_Mind_(film)" title="A Beautiful Mind (film)">A Beautiful Mind</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars74-90">[86]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Altman" title="Robert Altman">Robert Altman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gosford_Park" title="Gosford Park">Gosford Park</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Jackson" title="Peter Jackson">Peter Jackson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Fellowship_of_the_Ring" title="The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring">The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Lynch" title="David Lynch">David Lynch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mulholland_Drive_(film)" title="Mulholland Drive (film)">Mulholland Drive</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ridley_Scott" title="Ridley Scott">Ridley Scott</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Black_Hawk_Down_(film)" title="Black Hawk Down (film)">Black Hawk Down</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2002_in_film" title="2002 in film">2002</a> <a href="/wiki/75th_Academy_Awards" title="75th Academy Awards">(75th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Roman_Polanski" title="Roman Polanski">Roman Polanski</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Pianist_(2002_film)" title="The Pianist (2002 film)">The Pianist</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars75-91">[87]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Almod%C3%B3var" title="Pedro Almodóvar">Pedro Almodóvar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Talk_to_Her" title="Talk to Her">Talk to Her</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Daldry" title="Stephen Daldry">Stephen Daldry</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Hours_(film)" title="The Hours (film)">The Hours</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rob_Marshall" title="Rob Marshall">Rob Marshall</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_(2002_film)" title="Chicago (2002 film)">Chicago</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gangs_of_New_York" title="Gangs of New York">Gangs of New York</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2003_in_film" title="2003 in film">2003</a> <a href="/wiki/76th_Academy_Awards" title="76th Academy Awards">(76th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Jackson" title="Peter Jackson">Peter Jackson</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Return_of_the_King" title="The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King">The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars76-92">[88]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sofia_Coppola" title="Sofia Coppola">Sofia Coppola</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lost_in_Translation_(film)" title="Lost in Translation (film)">Lost in Translation</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mystic_River_(film)" title="Mystic River (film)">Mystic River</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fernando_Meirelles" title="Fernando Meirelles">Fernando Meirelles</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/City_of_God_(2002_film)" title="City of God (2002 film)">City of God</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Weir" title="Peter Weir">Peter Weir</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Master_and_Commander:_The_Far_Side_of_the_World" title="Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World">Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2004_in_film" title="2004 in film">2004</a> <a href="/wiki/77th_Academy_Awards" title="77th Academy Awards">(77th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Million_Dollar_Baby" title="Million Dollar Baby">Million Dollar Baby</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars77-93">[89]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Taylor_Hackford" title="Taylor Hackford">Taylor Hackford</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ray_(film)" title="Ray (film)">Ray</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Leigh" title="Mike Leigh">Mike Leigh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vera_Drake" title="Vera Drake">Vera Drake</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Payne" title="Alexander Payne">Alexander Payne</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sideways" title="Sideways">Sideways</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Aviator_(2004_film)" title="The Aviator (2004 film)">The Aviator</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2005_in_film" title="2005 in film">2005</a> <a href="/wiki/78th_Academy_Awards" title="78th Academy Awards">(78th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Brokeback_Mountain" title="Brokeback Mountain">Brokeback Mountain</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars78-94">[90]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Clooney" title="George Clooney">George Clooney</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Good_Night,_and_Good_Luck" title="Good Night, and Good Luck">Good Night, and Good Luck</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Haggis" title="Paul Haggis">Paul Haggis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crash_(2004_film)" title="Crash (2004 film)">Crash</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bennett_Miller" title="Bennett Miller">Bennett Miller</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Capote_(film)" title="Capote (film)">Capote</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Munich_(2005_film)" title="Munich (2005 film)">Munich</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2006_in_film" title="2006 in film">2006</a> <a href="/wiki/79th_Academy_Awards" title="79th Academy Awards">(79th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Departed" title="The Departed">The Departed</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars79-95">[91]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Letters_from_Iwo_Jima" title="Letters from Iwo Jima">Letters from Iwo Jima</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Frears" title="Stephen Frears">Stephen Frears</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Queen_(2006_film)" title="The Queen (2006 film)">The Queen</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Greengrass" title="Paul Greengrass">Paul Greengrass</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_93_(film)" title="United 93 (film)">United 93</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu" title="Alejandro González Iñárritu">Alejandro González Iñárritu</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Babel_(film)" title="Babel (film)">Babel</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2007_in_film" title="2007 in film">2007</a> <a href="/wiki/80th_Academy_Awards" title="80th Academy Awards">(80th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">Joel Coen and Ethan Coen</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/No_Country_for_Old_Men" title="No Country for Old Men">No Country for Old Men</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars80-96">[92]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Thomas_Anderson" title="Paul Thomas Anderson">Paul Thomas Anderson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/There_Will_Be_Blood" title="There Will Be Blood">There Will Be Blood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Gilroy" title="Tony Gilroy">Tony Gilroy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Clayton" title="Michael Clayton">Michael Clayton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jason_Reitman" title="Jason Reitman">Jason Reitman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Juno_(film)" title="Juno (film)">Juno</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Julian_Schnabel" title="Julian Schnabel">Julian Schnabel</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Diving_Bell_and_the_Butterfly_(film)" title="The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (film)">The Diving Bell and the Butterfly</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2008_in_film" title="2008 in film">2008</a> <a href="/wiki/81st_Academy_Awards" title="81st Academy Awards">(81st)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Danny_Boyle" title="Danny Boyle">Danny Boyle</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Slumdog_Millionaire" title="Slumdog Millionaire">Slumdog Millionaire</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars81-97">[93]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Daldry" title="Stephen Daldry">Stephen Daldry</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Reader_(2008_film)" title="The Reader (2008 film)">The Reader</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Fincher" title="David Fincher">David Fincher</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Curious_Case_of_Benjamin_Button_(film)" title="The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (film)">The Curious Case of Benjamin Button</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ron_Howard" title="Ron Howard">Ron Howard</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frost/Nixon_(film)" title="Frost/Nixon (film)">Frost/Nixon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gus_Van_Sant" title="Gus Van Sant">Gus Van Sant</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Milk_(2008_American_film)" title="Milk (2008 American film)">Milk</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2009_in_film" title="2009 in film">2009</a> <a href="/wiki/82nd_Academy_Awards" title="82nd Academy Awards">(82nd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Kathryn_Bigelow" title="Kathryn Bigelow">Kathryn Bigelow</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Hurt_Locker" title="The Hurt Locker">The Hurt Locker</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars82-98">[94]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Cameron" title="James Cameron">James Cameron</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Avatar_(2009_film)" title="Avatar (2009 film)">Avatar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lee_Daniels" title="Lee Daniels">Lee Daniels</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Precious_(film)" title="Precious (film)">Precious</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jason_Reitman" title="Jason Reitman">Jason Reitman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Up_in_the_Air_(2009_film)" title="Up in the Air (2009 film)">Up in the Air</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Quentin_Tarantino" title="Quentin Tarantino">Quentin Tarantino</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inglourious_Basterds" title="Inglourious Basterds">Inglourious Basterds</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010s">2010s</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: 2010s">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:8%;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Director(s) </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Film </th> <th scope="col" style="width:2%;" class="unsortable"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2010_in_film" title="2010 in film">2010</a> <a href="/wiki/83rd_Academy_Awards" title="83rd Academy Awards">(83rd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Hooper" title="Tom Hooper">Tom Hooper</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_King%27s_Speech" title="The King's Speech">The King's Speech</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars83-99">[95]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Darren_Aronofsky" title="Darren Aronofsky">Darren Aronofsky</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Black_Swan_(film)" title="Black Swan (film)">Black Swan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">Joel Coen and Ethan Coen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/True_Grit_(2010_film)" title="True Grit (2010 film)">True Grit</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Fincher" title="David Fincher">David Fincher</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Social_Network" title="The Social Network">The Social Network</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_O._Russell" title="David O. Russell">David O. Russell</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Fighter" title="The Fighter">The Fighter</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2011_in_film" title="2011 in film">2011</a> <a href="/wiki/84th_Academy_Awards" title="84th Academy Awards">(84th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Michel_Hazanavicius" title="Michel Hazanavicius">Michel Hazanavicius</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Artist_(film)" title="The Artist (film)">The Artist</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars84-100">[96]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Midnight_in_Paris" title="Midnight in Paris">Midnight in Paris</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Terrence_Malick" title="Terrence Malick">Terrence Malick</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Tree_of_Life_(film)" title="The Tree of Life (film)">The Tree of Life</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Payne" title="Alexander Payne">Alexander Payne</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Descendants" title="The Descendants">The Descendants</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hugo_(film)" title="Hugo (film)">Hugo</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2012_in_film" title="2012 in film">2012</a> <a href="/wiki/85th_Academy_Awards" title="85th Academy Awards">(85th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Life_of_Pi_(film)" title="Life of Pi (film)">Life of Pi</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars85-101">[97]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Haneke" title="Michael Haneke">Michael Haneke</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amour_(2012_film)" title="Amour (2012 film)">Amour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_O._Russell" title="David O. Russell">David O. Russell</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Silver_Linings_Playbook" title="Silver Linings Playbook">Silver Linings Playbook</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_(film)" title="Lincoln (film)">Lincoln</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Benh_Zeitlin" title="Benh Zeitlin">Benh Zeitlin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Beasts_of_the_Southern_Wild" title="Beasts of the Southern Wild">Beasts of the Southern Wild</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2013_in_film" title="2013 in film">2013</a> <a href="/wiki/86th_Academy_Awards" title="86th Academy Awards">(86th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Alfonso Cuarón">Alfonso Cuarón</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Gravity_(2013_film)" title="Gravity (2013 film)">Gravity</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars86-102">[98]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Steve_McQueen_(director)" title="Steve McQueen (director)">Steve McQueen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/12_Years_a_Slave_(film)" title="12 Years a Slave (film)">12 Years a Slave</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Payne" title="Alexander Payne">Alexander Payne</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nebraska_(film)" title="Nebraska (film)">Nebraska</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_O._Russell" title="David O. Russell">David O. Russell</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Hustle" title="American Hustle">American Hustle</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Wolf_of_Wall_Street_(2013_film)" title="The Wolf of Wall Street (2013 film)">The Wolf of Wall Street</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2014_in_film" title="2014 in film">2014</a> <a href="/wiki/87th_Academy_Awards" title="87th Academy Awards">(87th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu" title="Alejandro González Iñárritu">Alejandro González Iñárritu</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Birdman_(film)" title="Birdman (film)">Birdman</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars87-103">[99]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wes_Anderson" title="Wes Anderson">Wes Anderson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Grand_Budapest_Hotel" title="The Grand Budapest Hotel">The Grand Budapest Hotel</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Linklater" title="Richard Linklater">Richard Linklater</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boyhood_(2014_film)" title="Boyhood (2014 film)">Boyhood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bennett_Miller" title="Bennett Miller">Bennett Miller</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Foxcatcher" title="Foxcatcher">Foxcatcher</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Morten_Tyldum" title="Morten Tyldum">Morten Tyldum</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Imitation_Game" title="The Imitation Game">The Imitation Game</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/2015_in_film" title="2015 in film">2015</a> <a href="/wiki/88th_Academy_Awards" title="88th Academy Awards">(88th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu" title="Alejandro González Iñárritu">Alejandro González Iñárritu</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Revenant_(2015_film)" title="The Revenant (2015 film)">The Revenant</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars88-104">[100]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Abrahamson" title="Lenny Abrahamson">Lenny Abrahamson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Room_(2015_film)" title="Room (2015 film)">Room</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_McCarthy_(director)" title="Tom McCarthy (director)">Tom McCarthy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spotlight_(film)" title="Spotlight (film)">Spotlight</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Adam_McKay" title="Adam McKay">Adam McKay</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Big_Short_(film)" title="The Big Short (film)">The Big Short</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Miller_(filmmaker)" title="George Miller (filmmaker)">George Miller</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mad_Max:_Fury_Road" title="Mad Max: Fury Road">Mad Max: Fury Road</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/2016_in_film" title="2016 in film">2016</a> <a href="/wiki/89th_Academy_Awards" title="89th Academy Awards">(89th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Damien_Chazelle" title="Damien Chazelle">Damien Chazelle</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/La_La_Land" title="La La Land">La La Land</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars89-105">[101]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mel_Gibson" title="Mel Gibson">Mel Gibson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hacksaw_Ridge" title="Hacksaw Ridge">Hacksaw Ridge</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Barry_Jenkins" title="Barry Jenkins">Barry Jenkins</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moonlight_(2016_film)" title="Moonlight (2016 film)">Moonlight</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Lonergan" title="Kenneth Lonergan">Kenneth Lonergan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manchester_by_the_Sea_(film)" title="Manchester by the Sea (film)">Manchester by the Sea</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Denis_Villeneuve" title="Denis Villeneuve">Denis Villeneuve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arrival_(film)" title="Arrival (film)">Arrival</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/2017_in_film" title="2017 in film">2017</a> <a href="/wiki/90th_Academy_Awards" title="90th Academy Awards">(90th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Guillermo_del_Toro" title="Guillermo del Toro">Guillermo del Toro</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Shape_of_Water" title="The Shape of Water">The Shape of Water</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-106">[102]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Thomas_Anderson" title="Paul Thomas Anderson">Paul Thomas Anderson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Phantom_Thread" title="Phantom Thread">Phantom Thread</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Greta_Gerwig" title="Greta Gerwig">Greta Gerwig</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Bird_(film)" title="Lady Bird (film)">Lady Bird</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Nolan" title="Christopher Nolan">Christopher Nolan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dunkirk_(2017_film)" title="Dunkirk (2017 film)">Dunkirk</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Peele" title="Jordan Peele">Jordan Peele</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Get_Out" title="Get Out">Get Out</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/2018_in_film" title="2018 in film">2018</a> <a href="/wiki/91st_Academy_Awards" title="91st Academy Awards">(91st)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Alfonso Cuarón">Alfonso Cuarón</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Roma_(2018_film)" title="Roma (2018 film)">Roma</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-107">[103]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Yorgos_Lanthimos" title="Yorgos Lanthimos">Yorgos Lanthimos</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Favourite" title="The Favourite">The Favourite</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Spike_Lee" title="Spike Lee">Spike Lee</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/BlacKkKlansman" title="BlacKkKlansman">BlacKkKlansman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Adam_McKay" title="Adam McKay">Adam McKay</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vice_(2018_film)" title="Vice (2018 film)">Vice</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pawe%C5%82_Pawlikowski" title="Paweł Pawlikowski">Paweł Pawlikowski</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cold_War_(2018_film)" title="Cold War (2018 film)">Cold War</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/2019_in_film" title="2019 in film">2019</a> <a href="/wiki/92nd_Academy_Awards" title="92nd Academy Awards">(92nd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Bong_Joon-ho" title="Bong Joon-ho">Bong Joon-ho</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Parasite_(2019_film)" title="Parasite (2019 film)">Parasite</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-108">[104]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Mendes" title="Sam Mendes">Sam Mendes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1917_(2019_film)" title="1917 (2019 film)">1917</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Todd_Phillips" title="Todd Phillips">Todd Phillips</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joker_(2019_film)" title="Joker (2019 film)">Joker</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Irishman" title="The Irishman">The Irishman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Quentin_Tarantino" title="Quentin Tarantino">Quentin Tarantino</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Once_Upon_a_Time_in_Hollywood" title="Once Upon a Time in Hollywood">Once Upon a Time in Hollywood</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020s">2020s</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: 2020s">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width:8%;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Director(s) </th> <th scope="col" style="width:30%;">Film </th> <th scope="col" style="width:2%;" class="unsortable"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/2020_in_film" title="2020 in film">2020</a> <a href="#cite_note-covid-19-109">[e]</a> <a href="/wiki/93rd_Academy_Awards" title="93rd Academy Awards">(93rd)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Chlo%C3%A9_Zhao" title="Chloé Zhao">Chloé Zhao</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Nomadland" title="Nomadland">Nomadland</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars93-110">[105]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lee_Isaac_Chung" title="Lee Isaac Chung">Lee Isaac Chung</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Minari_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minari (film)">Minari</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Emerald_Fennell" title="Emerald Fennell">Emerald Fennell</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Promising_Young_Woman" title="Promising Young Woman">Promising Young Woman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Fincher" title="David Fincher">David Fincher</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mank" title="Mank">Mank</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Vinterberg" title="Thomas Vinterberg">Thomas Vinterberg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Another_Round_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Another Round (film)">Another Round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/2021_in_film" title="2021 in film">2021</a> <a href="/wiki/94th_Academy_Awards" title="94th Academy Awards">(94th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Jane_Campion" title="Jane Campion">Jane Campion</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/The_Power_of_the_Dog_(film)" title="The Power of the Dog (film)">The Power of the Dog</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars94-111">[106]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Thomas_Anderson" title="Paul Thomas Anderson">Paul Thomas Anderson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Licorice_Pizza" title="Licorice Pizza">Licorice Pizza</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Branagh" title="Kenneth Branagh">Kenneth Branagh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Belfast_(film)" title="Belfast (film)">Belfast</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryusuke_Hamaguchi" title="Ryusuke Hamaguchi">Ryusuke Hamaguchi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Drive_My_Car_(film)" title="Drive My Car (film)">Drive My Car</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Side_Story_(2021_film)" title="West Side Story (2021 film)">West Side Story</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/2022_in_film" title="2022 in film">2022</a> <a href="/wiki/95th_Academy_Awards" title="95th Academy Awards">(95th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Daniels_(directors)" title="Daniels (directors)">Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Everything_Everywhere_All_at_Once" title="Everything Everywhere All at Once">Everything Everywhere All at Once</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars95-112">[107]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Todd_Field" title="Todd Field">Todd Field</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/T%C3%A1r" title="Tár">Tár</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_McDonagh" title="Martin McDonagh">Martin McDonagh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Banshees_of_Inisherin" title="The Banshees of Inisherin">The Banshees of Inisherin</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ruben_%C3%96stlund" title="Ruben Östlund">Ruben Östlund</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Triangle_of_Sadness" title="Triangle of Sadness">Triangle of Sadness</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Fabelmans" title="The Fabelmans">The Fabelmans</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/2023_in_film" title="2023 in film">2023</a> <a href="/wiki/96th_Academy_Awards" title="96th Academy Awards">(96th)</a> </th> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Nolan" title="Christopher Nolan">Christopher Nolan</a> </td> <td style="background:#FAEB86;"><a href="/wiki/Oppenheimer_(film)" title="Oppenheimer (film)">Oppenheimer</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="#cite_note-Oscars96-113">[108]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Glazer" title="Jonathan Glazer">Jonathan Glazer</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Zone_of_Interest_(film)" title="The Zone of Interest (film)">The Zone of Interest</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Yorgos_Lanthimos" title="Yorgos Lanthimos">Yorgos Lanthimos</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Poor_Things_(film)" title="Poor Things (film)">Poor Things</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Killers_of_the_Flower_Moon_(film)" title="Killers of the Flower Moon (film)">Killers of the Flower Moon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Justine_Triet" title="Justine Triet">Justine Triet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anatomy_of_a_Fall" title="Anatomy of a Fall">Anatomy of a Fall</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Multiple_wins_and_nominations">Multiple wins and nominations</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Multiple wins and nominations">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;">3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="18" style="text-align:center;">2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Borzage" title="Frank Borzage">Frank Borzage</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Alfonso Cuarón">Alfonso Cuarón</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Forman" title="Miloš Forman">Miloš Forman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu" title="Alejandro González Iñárritu">Alejandro G. Iñárritu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lloyd" title="Frank Lloyd">Frank Lloyd</a><a href="#cite_note-2nd-14">[b]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Leo_McCarey" title="Leo McCarey">Leo McCarey</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Milestone" title="Lewis Milestone">Lewis Milestone</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Stevens" title="George Stevens">George Stevens</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Stone" title="Oliver Stone">Oliver Stone</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a><a href="#cite_note-wise-114">[f]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Three_or_more_nominations">Three or more nominations</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Three or more nominations">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" width="55">Nominations </th> <th scope="col" align="center">Director </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;">12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;">10 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;">9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;">8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;">7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;">6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="9" style="text-align:center;">5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Altman" title="Robert Altman">Robert Altman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Brown" title="Clarence Brown">Clarence Brown</a><a href="#cite_note-clarence-17">[c]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Cukor" title="George Cukor">George Cukor</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock" title="Alfred Hitchcock">Alfred Hitchcock</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Stevens" title="George Stevens">George Stevens</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Vidor" title="King Vidor">King Vidor</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="10" style="text-align:center;">4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola" title="Francis Ford Coppola">Francis Ford Coppola</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Curtiz" title="Michael Curtiz">Michael Curtiz</a><a href="#cite_note-write-in-24">[d]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Federico_Fellini" title="Federico Fellini">Federico Fellini</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick" title="Stanley Kubrick">Stanley Kubrick</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lloyd" title="Frank Lloyd">Frank Lloyd</a><a href="#cite_note-2nd-14">[b]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Lumet" title="Sidney Lumet">Sidney Lumet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Weir" title="Peter Weir">Peter Weir</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="30" style="text-align:center;">3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Thomas_Anderson" title="Paul Thomas Anderson">Paul Thomas Anderson</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ingmar_Bergman" title="Ingmar Bergman">Ingmar Bergman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Brooks" title="Richard Brooks">Richard Brooks</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">Joel Coen</a><a href="#cite_note-Coens-115">[g]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Daldry" title="Stephen Daldry">Stephen Daldry</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Fincher" title="David Fincher">David Fincher</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Forman" title="Miloš Forman">Miloš Forman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Fosse" title="Bob Fosse">Bob Fosse</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu" title="Alejandro González Iñárritu">Alejandro González Iñárritu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Ivory" title="James Ivory">James Ivory</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Norman_Jewison" title="Norman Jewison">Norman Jewison</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kramer" title="Stanley Kramer">Stanley Kramer</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Lubitsch" title="Ernst Lubitsch">Ernst Lubitsch</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Lynch" title="David Lynch">David Lynch</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Leo_McCarey" title="Leo McCarey">Leo McCarey</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Milestone" title="Lewis Milestone">Lewis Milestone</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Payne" title="Alexander Payne">Alexander Payne</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Penn" title="Arthur Penn">Arthur Penn</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Roman_Polanski" title="Roman Polanski">Roman Polanski</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sydney_Pollack" title="Sydney Pollack">Sydney Pollack</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Carol_Reed" title="Carol Reed">Carol Reed</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/David_O._Russell" title="David O. Russell">David O. Russell</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Schlesinger" title="John Schlesinger">John Schlesinger</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ridley_Scott" title="Ridley Scott">Ridley Scott</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Stone" title="Oliver Stone">Oliver Stone</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Quentin_Tarantino" title="Quentin Tarantino">Quentin Tarantino</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_A._Wellman" title="William A. Wellman">William A. Wellman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a><a href="#cite_note-wise-114">[f]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Wood" title="Sam Wood">Sam Wood</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Age_superlatives">Age superlatives</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Age superlatives">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_oldest_and_youngest_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees#Best_Director" title="List of oldest and youngest Academy Award winners and nominees">List of oldest and youngest Academy Award winners and nominees § Best Director</a></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Record </th> <th scope="col">Director </th> <th scope="col">Film </th> <th scope="col">Age </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable"><abbr title="Reference">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Oldest winner </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Million_Dollar_Baby" title="Million Dollar Baby">Million Dollar Baby</a> </td> <td>74 years, 272 days </td> <td><a href="#cite_note-Age-116">[109]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Oldest nominee </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Killers_of_the_Flower_Moon_(film)" title="Killers of the Flower Moon (film)">Killers of the Flower Moon</a> </td> <td>81 years, 67 days </td> <td><a href="#cite_note-117">[110]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Youngest winner </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Damien_Chazelle" title="Damien Chazelle">Damien Chazelle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/La_La_Land" title="La La Land">La La Land</a> </td> <td>32 years, 38 days </td> <td><a href="#cite_note-Age-116">[109]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Youngest nominee </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Singleton" title="John Singleton">John Singleton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boyz_n_the_Hood" title="Boyz n the Hood">Boyz n the Hood</a> </td> <td>24 years, 44 days </td> <td><a href="#cite_note-Age-116">[109]</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Records">Records</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Records">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> has received the most awards in this category, with four. <a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> and <a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> won three each.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> was the first non-American to win the award when he won in 1958 for <a href="/wiki/The_Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai" title="The Bridge on the River Kwai">The Bridge on the River Kwai</a>. He would repeat this in 1963 with <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_of_Arabia_(film)" title="Lawrence of Arabia (film)">Lawrence of Arabia</a>. This made him the first non-American to win the award twice, it would not be until <a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a> 49 years later for another non-American to win the award twice. Since then <a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Alfonso Cuarón">Alfonso Cuarón</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu" title="Alejandro González Iñárritu">Alejandro González Iñárritu</a> have added their names to this list.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> has the most nominations, with 12, including a record four years in a row. <a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> is currently second, with 10.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Brown" title="Clarence Brown">Clarence Brown</a> received the most nominations without a win (6). <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock" title="Alfred Hitchcock">Alfred Hitchcock</a> and <a href="/wiki/King_Vidor" title="King Vidor">King Vidor</a> each received five nominations without a win.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damien_Chazelle" title="Damien Chazelle">Damien Chazelle</a> is the youngest winner, at the age of 32 for <a href="/wiki/La_La_Land" title="La La Land">La La Land</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Singleton" title="John Singleton">John Singleton</a> is the youngest (and first Black) nominee, at age 24 for <a href="/wiki/Boyz_n_the_Hood" title="Boyz n the Hood">Boyz n the Hood</a>.</li> <li>Four directing teams have been nominated together (a total of five times): <a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Robbins" title="Jerome Robbins">Jerome Robbins</a> for <a href="/wiki/West_Side_Story_(1961_film)" title="West Side Story (1961 film)">West Side Story</a> (1961), <a href="/wiki/Warren_Beatty" title="Warren Beatty">Warren Beatty</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buck_Henry" title="Buck Henry">Buck Henry</a> for <a href="/wiki/Heaven_Can_Wait_(1978_film)" title="Heaven Can Wait (1978 film)">Heaven Can Wait</a> (1978), <a href="/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">Joel and Ethan Coen</a> for <a href="/wiki/No_Country_for_Old_Men" title="No Country for Old Men">No Country for Old Men</a> (2007) and <a href="/wiki/True_Grit_(2010_film)" title="True Grit (2010 film)">True Grit</a> (2010), and <a href="/wiki/Daniels_(directors)" title="Daniels (directors)">Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert</a> for <a href="/wiki/Everything_Everywhere_All_at_Once" title="Everything Everywhere All at Once">Everything Everywhere All at Once</a> (2022). Of these, Wise and Robbins, the Coens (2007), and Kwan and Scheinert won the award.</li> <li>Six directors won the award for their feature film debut: <a href="/wiki/Delbert_Mann" title="Delbert Mann">Delbert Mann</a> for <a href="/wiki/Marty_(film)" title="Marty (film)">Marty</a> (1955), <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Robbins" title="Jerome Robbins">Jerome Robbins</a> for <a href="/wiki/West_Side_Story_(1961_film)" title="West Side Story (1961 film)">West Side Story</a> (1961), <a href="/wiki/Robert_Redford" title="Robert Redford">Robert Redford</a> for <a href="/wiki/Ordinary_People" title="Ordinary People">Ordinary People</a> (1980), <a href="/wiki/James_L._Brooks" title="James L. Brooks">James L. Brooks</a> for <a href="/wiki/Terms_of_Endearment" title="Terms of Endearment">Terms of Endearment</a> (1983), <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Costner" title="Kevin Costner">Kevin Costner</a> for <a href="/wiki/Dances_With_Wolves" title="Dances With Wolves">Dances With Wolves</a> (1990), and <a href="/wiki/Sam_Mendes" title="Sam Mendes">Sam Mendes</a> for <a href="/wiki/American_Beauty_(1999_film)" title="American Beauty (1999 film)">American Beauty</a> (1999).</li> <li>Only one director won for his only career directing credit: Jerome Robbins for <a href="/wiki/West_Side_Story_(1961_film)" title="West Side Story (1961 film)">West Side Story</a>.</li> <li>Four directors have twice won for films that did not win <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture" title="Academy Award for Best Picture">Best Picture</a>: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Borzage" title="Frank Borzage">Frank Borzage</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Stevens" title="George Stevens">George Stevens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Alfonso Cuarón">Alfonso Cuarón</a>; <a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> did so three times.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">The Coen Brothers</a> are the only siblings to have won the award.<a href="#cite_note-118">[111]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lina_Wertm%C3%BCller" title="Lina Wertmüller">Lina Wertmüller</a> was the first woman nominated in the category, for <a href="/wiki/Seven_Beauties" title="Seven Beauties">Seven Beauties</a> (1976). <a href="/wiki/Kathryn_Bigelow" title="Kathryn Bigelow">Kathryn Bigelow</a> became the first woman to win the award, for <a href="/wiki/The_Hurt_Locker" title="The Hurt Locker">The Hurt Locker</a> (2009).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola" title="Francis Ford Coppola">Francis Ford Coppola</a> is the only director to be nominated for each film of a trilogy, <a href="/wiki/The_Godfather_(film_series)" title="The Godfather (film series)">The Godfather trilogy</a>, winning for the <a href="/wiki/The_Godfather_Part_II" title="The Godfather Part II">second film</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> (1940–1941), <a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> (1949–1950), and <a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu" title="Alejandro González Iñárritu">Alejandro González Iñárritu</a> (2014–2015) are the only directors to have won the award in two consecutive years.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a> was the first Asian director to win the award, for <a href="/wiki/Brokeback_Mountain" title="Brokeback Mountain">Brokeback Mountain</a>. He won again for <a href="/wiki/Life_of_Pi_(film)" title="Life of Pi (film)">Life of Pi</a> (2012).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Alfonso Cuarón">Alfonso Cuarón</a> was the first Mexican (and Latin American) director to win the award, for <a href="/wiki/Gravity_(2013_film)" title="Gravity (2013 film)">Gravity</a>. He won again for <a href="/wiki/Roma_(2018_film)" title="Roma (2018 film)">Roma</a> (2018).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chlo%C3%A9_Zhao" title="Chloé Zhao">Chloé Zhao</a> was the first woman of color to win the award, for <a href="/wiki/Nomadland" title="Nomadland">Nomadland</a> (2020).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Notes">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-circus-12"><a href="#cite_ref-circus_12-0">^</a> <a href="/wiki/The_Circus_(1928_film)" title="The Circus (1928 film)">The Circus</a> originally received a nomination for Best Director (Comedy Picture), as well as nominations for Best Actor and Best Writing (Original Story), all for <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin" title="Charlie Chaplin">Charlie Chaplin</a>. However, the <a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Motion_Picture_Arts_and_Sciences" title="Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences">Academy</a> subsequently decided to remove Chaplin's name from the competitive award categories and instead to confer upon him a <a href="/wiki/Academy_Honorary_Award" title="Academy Honorary Award">Special Award</a> "for acting, writing, directing and producing The Circus". </li> <li id="cite_note-2nd-14">^ <a href="#cite_ref-2nd_14-0">a</a> <a href="#cite_ref-2nd_14-1">b</a> <a href="#cite_ref-2nd_14-2">c</a> The 2nd Academy Awards is the only ceremony for which there were no official nominees. Subsequent research by AMPAS has resulted in a list of unofficial or de facto nominees, based on records of which films were evaluated by the judges. While Frank Lloyd won for The Divine Lady, his other two nominated films are considered to be a single combined nomination. </li> <li id="cite_note-clarence-17">^ <a href="#cite_ref-clarence_17-0">a</a> <a href="#cite_ref-clarence_17-1">b</a> According to the Oscars.org database, Brown's directing nomination counts as one singular, joint, cumulative nomination for two films. This same recognition was applicable to all nominees, such as to <a href="/wiki/Greta_Garbo" title="Greta Garbo">Greta Garbo</a>'s acting nominations from the same respective films; as well as acting winners, <a href="/wiki/Norma_Shearer" title="Norma Shearer">Norma Shearer</a> and <a href="/wiki/George_Arliss" title="George Arliss">George Arliss</a>. No explanation was given for why the latter two were nominated with two films, yet only awarded for one each. </li> <li id="cite_note-write-in-24">^ <a href="#cite_ref-write-in_24-0">a</a> <a href="#cite_ref-write-in_24-1">b</a> Michael Curtiz was not on the original ballot of nominees. However, after the year prior with <a href="/wiki/Bette_Davis" title="Bette Davis">Bette Davis</a>'s omission for <a href="/wiki/Of_Human_Bondage_(1934_film)" title="Of Human Bondage (1934 film)">Of Human Bondage</a>, the resulting furor led to a write-in campaign determined to secure her a nomination. Thus, the Academy relaxed their rules and allowed her performance to be amongst the competition. They permitted this once more, prompting further submissions: Curtiz; <a href="/wiki/Paul_Muni" title="Paul Muni">Paul Muni</a> for <a href="/wiki/Black_Fury_(film)" title="Black Fury (film)">Black Fury</a>; and several other categories, including <a href="/wiki/Hal_Mohr" title="Hal Mohr">Hal Mohr</a> for <a href="/wiki/A_Midsummer_Night%27s_Dream_(1935_film)" title="A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935 film)">A Midsummer Night's Dream</a>. Ultimately, Mohr became the only person to win an Oscar as a result of this process. The Academy discontinued this option from the next ceremony forward to prevent any recurrence. </li> <li id="cite_note-covid-19-109"><a href="#cite_ref-covid-19_109-0">^</a> The eligibility period for the 93rd ceremony was extended through to February 28, 2021, due to the impact of the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>. </li> <li id="cite_note-wise-114">^ <a href="#cite_ref-wise_114-0">a</a> <a href="#cite_ref-wise_114-1">b</a> Wise earned two individual nominations (resulting in one win); and one joint nomination with <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Robbins" title="Jerome Robbins">Jerome Robbins</a>, which also resulted in the pair of them winning. </li> <li id="cite_note-Coens-115"><a href="#cite_ref-Coens_115-0">^</a> While the <a href="/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">Coen Brothers</a>, as a directing duo, earned two nominations, their work on <a href="/wiki/Fargo_(1996_film)" title="Fargo (1996 film)">Fargo</a> was credited as being split apart: Ethan was given <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture" title="Academy Award for Best Picture">sole producer credit</a>, while Joel was listed as the sole director. Joel thus has one additional directing nomination combined with his work as part of their dual efforts. </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: See also">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Direction" title="BAFTA Award for Best Direction">BAFTA Award for Best Direction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Critics%27_Choice_Movie_Award_for_Best_Director" title="Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director">Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Directors_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Outstanding_Directing_%E2%80%93_Feature_Film" title="Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film">Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Director" title="Golden Globe Award for Best Director">Golden Globe Award for Best Director</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Spirit_Award_for_Best_Director" title="Independent Spirit Award for Best Director">Independent Spirit Award for Best Director</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Academy_Award%E2%80%93nominated_films" title="List of Academy Award–nominated films">List of Academy Award–nominated films</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Academy_Award_for_Best_Director&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: References">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFDirks" class="citation web cs1">Dirks, Tim. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.filmsite.org/aa27.html">"1927–28 Academy Awards Winners"</a>. <a href="/wiki/AMC_Networks" title="AMC Networks">Rainbow Media</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100724204258/http://www.filmsite.org/aa27.html">Archived</a> from the original on July 24, 2010. 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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170201231924/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1934">Archived</a> from the original on February 1, 2017. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+6th+Academy+Awards+%281933%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1934&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars7-21"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars7_21-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1935">"The 7th Academy Awards (1935) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160702160154/https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1935">Archived</a> from the original on July 2, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+7th+Academy+Awards+%281935%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1935&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars8-22"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars8_22-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1936">"The 8th Academy Awards (1936) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141111071955/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1936">Archived</a> from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+8th+Academy+Awards+%281936%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1936&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-capblood-23"><a href="#cite_ref-capblood_23-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHunt2019" class="citation magazine cs1">Hunt, Kristin (February 22, 2019). <a href="/wiki/Adam_Moss" title="Adam Moss">Moss, Adam</a> (ed.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.vulture.com/2019/02/a-surprise-1936-oscar-win-banned-write-in-campaigns-forever.html">"A Surprise 1936 Oscar Win Banned Write-in Campaigns Forever"</a>. <a href="/wiki/New_York_(magazine)" title="New York (magazine)">New York</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0028-7369">0028-7369</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231129233512/https://www.vulture.com/2019/02/a-surprise-1936-oscar-win-banned-write-in-campaigns-forever.html">Archived</a> from the original on November 29, 2023. Retrieved October 19, 2023 – via <a href="/wiki/Vulture_(website)" title="Vulture (website)">Vulture</a>. <q>The effort nearly pushed Paul Muni and Michael Curtiz to respective wins in Best Actor and Best Director, despite their absences from the ballot.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=New+York&rft.atitle=A+Surprise+1936+Oscar+Win+Banned+Write-in+Campaigns+Forever&rft.date=2019-02-22&rft.issn=0028-7369&rft.aulast=Hunt&rft.aufirst=Kristin&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vulture.com%2F2019%2F02%2Fa-surprise-1936-oscar-win-banned-write-in-campaigns-forever.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars9-25"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars9_25-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1937">"The 9th Academy Awards (1937) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160702160200/https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1937">Archived</a> from the original on July 2, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+9th+Academy+Awards+%281937%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1937&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars10-26"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars10_26-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1938">"The 10th Academy Awards (1938) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160321113206/http://oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1938">Archived</a> from the original on March 21, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+10th+Academy+Awards+%281938%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1938&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars11-27"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars11_27-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1939">"The 11th Academy Awards (1939) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160702160206/https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1939">Archived</a> from the original on July 2, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+11th+Academy+Awards+%281939%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1939&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars12-28"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars12_28-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1940">"The 12th Academy Awards (1940) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170128185131/https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1940">Archived</a> from the original on January 28, 2017. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+12th+Academy+Awards+%281940%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1940&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars13-29"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars13_29-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1941">"The 13th Academy Awards (1941) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160321220635/http://oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1941">Archived</a> from the original on March 21, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+13th+Academy+Awards+%281941%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1941&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars14-30"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars14_30-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1942">"The 14th Academy Awards (1942) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003256/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1942">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+14th+Academy+Awards+%281942%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1942&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars15-31"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars15_31-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1943">"The 15th Academy Awards (1943) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110706093739/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/15th-winners.html">Archived</a> from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+15th+Academy+Awards+%281943%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1943&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars16-32"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars16_32-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1944">"The 16th Academy Awards (1944) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160321095215/http://oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1944">Archived</a> from the original on March 21, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+16th+Academy+Awards+%281944%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1944&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars17-33"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars17_33-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1945">"The 17th Academy Awards (1945) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160702160225/https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1945">Archived</a> from the original on July 2, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+17th+Academy+Awards+%281945%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1945&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars18-34"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars18_34-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1946">"The 18th Academy Awards (1946) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003401/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1946">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+18th+Academy+Awards+%281946%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1946&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars19-35"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars19_35-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1947">"The 19th Academy Awards (1947) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003414/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1947">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+19th+Academy+Awards+%281947%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1947&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars20-36"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars20_36-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1948">"The 20th Academy Awards (1948) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160702160236/https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1948">Archived</a> from the original on July 2, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+20th+Academy+Awards+%281948%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1948&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars21-37"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars21_37-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1949">"The 21st Academy Awards (1949) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141111072021/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1949">Archived</a> from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+21st+Academy+Awards+%281949%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1949&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars22-38"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars22_38-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1950">"The 22nd Academy Awards (1950) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402002854/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1950">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+22nd+Academy+Awards+%281950%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1950&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars23-39"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars23_39-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1951">"The 23rd Academy Awards (1951) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170128185155/https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1951">Archived</a> from the original on January 28, 2017. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+23rd+Academy+Awards+%281951%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1951&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars24-40"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars24_40-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1952">"The 24th Academy Awards (1952) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003505/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1952">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+24th+Academy+Awards+%281952%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1952&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars25-41"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars25_41-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1953">"The 25th Academy Awards (1953) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141111074417/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1953">Archived</a> from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+25th+Academy+Awards+%281953%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1953&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars26-42"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars26_42-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1954">"The 26th Academy Awards (1954) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003527/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1954">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+26th+Academy+Awards+%281954%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1954&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars27-43"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars27_43-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1955">"The 27th Academy Awards (1955) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141220053716/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1955">Archived</a> from the original on December 20, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+27th+Academy+Awards+%281955%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1955&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars28-44"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars28_44-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1956">"The 28th Academy Awards (1956) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141111073646/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1956">Archived</a> from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+28th+Academy+Awards+%281956%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1956&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars29-45"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars29_45-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1957">"The 29th Academy Awards (1957) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003615/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1957">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+29th+Academy+Awards+%281957%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1957&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars30-46"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars30_46-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1958">"The 30th Academy Awards (1958) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003629/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1958">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+30th+Academy+Awards+%281958%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1958&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars31-47"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars31_47-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1959">"The 31st Academy Awards (1959) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003640/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1959">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+31st+Academy+Awards+%281959%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1959&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars32-48"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars32_48-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1960">"The 32nd Academy Awards (1960) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160908182807/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1960">Archived</a> from the original on September 8, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+32nd+Academy+Awards+%281960%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1960&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars33-49"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars33_49-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1961">"The 33rd Academy Awards (1961) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003651/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1961">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+33rd+Academy+Awards+%281961%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1961&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars34-50"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars34_50-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1962">"The 34th Academy Awards (1962) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003704/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1962">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+34th+Academy+Awards+%281962%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1962&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars35-51"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars35_51-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1963">"The 35th Academy Awards (1963) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160702160340/https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1963">Archived</a> from the original on July 2, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+35th+Academy+Awards+%281963%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1963&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars36-52"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars36_52-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1964">"The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003742/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1964">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+36th+Academy+Awards+%281964%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1964&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars37-53"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars37_53-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1965">"The 37th Academy Awards (1965) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003759/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1965">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+37th+Academy+Awards+%281965%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1965&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars38-54"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars38_54-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1966">"The 38th Academy Awards (1966) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003812/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1966">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+38th+Academy+Awards+%281966%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1966&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars39-55"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars39_55-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1967">"The 39th Academy Awards (1967) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003824/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1967">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+39th+Academy+Awards+%281967%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1967&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars40-56"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars40_56-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1968">"The 40th Academy Awards (1968) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003842/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1968">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+40th+Academy+Awards+%281968%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1968&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars41-57"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars41_57-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1969">"The 41st Academy Awards (1969) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003856/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1969">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+41st+Academy+Awards+%281969%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1969&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars42-58"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars42_58-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1970">"The 42nd Academy Awards (1970) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402002922/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1970">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+42nd+Academy+Awards+%281970%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1970&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars43-59"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars43_59-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1971">"The 43rd Academy Awards (1971) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003910/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1971">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+43rd+Academy+Awards+%281971%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1971&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars44-60"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars44_60-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1972">"The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003926/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1972">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+44th+Academy+Awards+%281972%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1972&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars45-61"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars45_61-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1973">"The 45th Academy Awards (1973) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402003938/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1973">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+45th+Academy+Awards+%281973%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1973&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars46-62"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars46_62-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1974">"The 46th Academy Awards (1974) Nominees and Winners"</a>. 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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402004041/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1977">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+49th+Academy+Awards+%281977%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1977&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars50-66"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars50_66-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1978">"The 50th Academy Awards (1978) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402004056/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1978">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+50th+Academy+Awards+%281978%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1978&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars51-67"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars51_67-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1979">"The 51st Academy Awards (1979) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402004111/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1979">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+51st+Academy+Awards+%281979%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1979&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars52-68"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars52_68-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1980">"The 52nd Academy Awards (1980) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402002939/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1980">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+52nd+Academy+Awards+%281980%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1980&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars53-69"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars53_69-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1981">"The 53rd Academy Awards (1981) Nominees and Winners"</a>. 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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402004138/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1982">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+54th+Academy+Awards+%281982%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1982&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars55-71"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars55_71-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20120905/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/55th-winners.html">"The 55th Academy Awards (1983) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1983">the original</a> on September 5, 2012. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+55th+Academy+Awards+%281983%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1983&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars56-72"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars56_72-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1984">"The 56th Academy Awards (1984) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402004202/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1984">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+56th+Academy+Awards+%281984%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1984&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars57-73"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars57_73-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1985">"The 57th Academy Awards (1985) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402004214/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1985">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+57th+Academy+Awards+%281985%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1985&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars58-74"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars58_74-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1986">"The 58th Academy Awards (1986) Nominees and Winners"</a>. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402004226/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1986">Archived</a> from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2013.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+58th+Academy+Awards+%281986%29+Nominees+and+Winners&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Foscars%2Fceremonies%2F1986&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAcademy+Award+for+Best+Director" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oscars59-75"><a href="#cite_ref-Oscars59_75-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1987">"The 59th Academy Awards (1987) Nominees and Winners"</a>. 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Academy Awards ceremonies">Ceremonies</a> (years of film release)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_Academy_Awards" title="1st Academy Awards">1927/28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2nd_Academy_Awards" title="2nd Academy Awards">1928/29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Academy_Awards" title="3rd Academy Awards">1929/30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/4th_Academy_Awards" title="4th Academy Awards">1930/31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5th_Academy_Awards" title="5th Academy Awards">1931/32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6th_Academy_Awards" title="6th Academy Awards">1932/33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7th_Academy_Awards" title="7th Academy Awards">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/8th_Academy_Awards" title="8th Academy Awards">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9th_Academy_Awards" title="9th Academy Awards">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/10th_Academy_Awards" title="10th Academy Awards">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11th_Academy_Awards" title="11th Academy Awards">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/12th_Academy_Awards" title="12th Academy Awards">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13th_Academy_Awards" title="13th Academy Awards">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_Academy_Awards" title="14th Academy Awards">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/15th_Academy_Awards" title="15th Academy Awards">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/16th_Academy_Awards" title="16th Academy Awards">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17th_Academy_Awards" title="17th Academy Awards">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18th_Academy_Awards" title="18th Academy Awards">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19th_Academy_Awards" title="19th Academy Awards">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20th_Academy_Awards" title="20th Academy Awards">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/21st_Academy_Awards" title="21st Academy Awards">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/22nd_Academy_Awards" title="22nd Academy Awards">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/23rd_Academy_Awards" title="23rd Academy Awards">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/24th_Academy_Awards" title="24th Academy Awards">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/25th_Academy_Awards" title="25th Academy Awards">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/26th_Academy_Awards" title="26th Academy Awards">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/27th_Academy_Awards" title="27th Academy Awards">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/28th_Academy_Awards" title="28th Academy Awards">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/29th_Academy_Awards" title="29th Academy Awards">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/30th_Academy_Awards" title="30th Academy Awards">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/31st_Academy_Awards" title="31st Academy Awards">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/32nd_Academy_Awards" title="32nd Academy Awards">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/33rd_Academy_Awards" title="33rd Academy Awards">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/34th_Academy_Awards" title="34th Academy Awards">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/35th_Academy_Awards" title="35th Academy Awards">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/36th_Academy_Awards" title="36th Academy Awards">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/37th_Academy_Awards" title="37th Academy Awards">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/38th_Academy_Awards" title="38th Academy Awards">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/39th_Academy_Awards" title="39th Academy Awards">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/40th_Academy_Awards" title="40th Academy Awards">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/41st_Academy_Awards" title="41st Academy Awards">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/42nd_Academy_Awards" title="42nd Academy Awards">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/43rd_Academy_Awards" title="43rd Academy Awards">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/44th_Academy_Awards" title="44th Academy Awards">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/45th_Academy_Awards" title="45th Academy Awards">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/46th_Academy_Awards" title="46th Academy Awards">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/47th_Academy_Awards" title="47th Academy Awards">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/48th_Academy_Awards" title="48th Academy Awards">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/49th_Academy_Awards" title="49th Academy Awards">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/50th_Academy_Awards" title="50th Academy Awards">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/51st_Academy_Awards" title="51st Academy Awards">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/52nd_Academy_Awards" title="52nd Academy Awards">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/53rd_Academy_Awards" title="53rd Academy Awards">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/54th_Academy_Awards" title="54th Academy Awards">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/55th_Academy_Awards" title="55th Academy Awards">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/56th_Academy_Awards" title="56th Academy Awards">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/57th_Academy_Awards" title="57th Academy Awards">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/58th_Academy_Awards" title="58th Academy Awards">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/59th_Academy_Awards" title="59th Academy Awards">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/60th_Academy_Awards" title="60th Academy Awards">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/61st_Academy_Awards" title="61st Academy Awards">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/62nd_Academy_Awards" title="62nd Academy Awards">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/63rd_Academy_Awards" title="63rd Academy Awards">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/64th_Academy_Awards" title="64th Academy Awards">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/65th_Academy_Awards" title="65th Academy Awards">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/66th_Academy_Awards" title="66th Academy Awards">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/67th_Academy_Awards" title="67th Academy Awards">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/68th_Academy_Awards" title="68th Academy Awards">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/69th_Academy_Awards" title="69th Academy Awards">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/70th_Academy_Awards" title="70th Academy Awards">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/71st_Academy_Awards" title="71st Academy Awards">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/72nd_Academy_Awards" title="72nd Academy Awards">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/73rd_Academy_Awards" title="73rd Academy Awards">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/74th_Academy_Awards" title="74th Academy Awards">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/75th_Academy_Awards" title="75th Academy Awards">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/76th_Academy_Awards" title="76th Academy Awards">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/77th_Academy_Awards" title="77th Academy Awards">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/78th_Academy_Awards" title="78th Academy Awards">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/79th_Academy_Awards" title="79th Academy Awards">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/80th_Academy_Awards" title="80th Academy Awards">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/81st_Academy_Awards" title="81st Academy Awards">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/82nd_Academy_Awards" title="82nd Academy Awards">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/83rd_Academy_Awards" title="83rd Academy Awards">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/84th_Academy_Awards" title="84th Academy Awards">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/85th_Academy_Awards" title="85th Academy Awards">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/86th_Academy_Awards" title="86th Academy Awards">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/87th_Academy_Awards" title="87th Academy Awards">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/88th_Academy_Awards" title="88th Academy Awards">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/89th_Academy_Awards" title="89th Academy Awards">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/90th_Academy_Awards" title="90th Academy Awards">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/91st_Academy_Awards" title="91st Academy Awards">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/92nd_Academy_Awards" title="92nd Academy Awards">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/93rd_Academy_Awards" title="93rd Academy Awards">2020/21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/94th_Academy_Awards" title="94th Academy Awards">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/95th_Academy_Awards" title="95th Academy Awards">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/96th_Academy_Awards" title="96th Academy Awards">2023</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background:#F9EFAA;"><div> <ul><li><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /> <a href="/wiki/Category:Academy_Awards" title="Category:Academy Awards">Category</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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style="background:#EEDD82;;width:1%">Combined major Academy Awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_superlative_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of superlative Academy Award winners and nominees">Superlatives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Big_Five_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Big Five Academy Award winners and nominees">Big Five</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_with_all_four_Academy_Award_acting_nominations" title="List of films with all four Academy Award acting nominations">All four acting categories</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#EEDD82;;width:1%">Acting</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_with_Academy_Award_nominations" title="List of actors with Academy Award nominations">All nominees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor" title="Academy Award for Best Actor">Best Actor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Actress" title="Academy Award for Best Actress">Best Actress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor" title="Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor">Best Supporting Actor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress" title="Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress">Best Supporting Actress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_nominated_for_Academy_Awards_for_non-English_performances" title="List of actors nominated for Academy Awards for non-English performances">Non-English acting noms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_nominated_for_multiple_Academy_Awards_in_the_same_year" title="List of actors nominated for multiple Academy Awards in the same year">Actor multi-nom years</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_with_two_or_more_Academy_Awards_in_acting_categories" title="List of actors with two or more Academy Awards in acting categories">Multi-win actors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_with_three_or_more_Academy_Award_nominations_in_acting_categories" class="mw-redirect" title="List of actors with three or more Academy Award nominations in acting categories">Multi-nom actors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_love_curse" title="Oscar love curse">"Oscar love curse"</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#EEDD82;;width:1%">Directing</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Best Director</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#EEDD82;;width:1%">Film</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Academy_Award%E2%80%93winning_films" title="List of Academy Award–winning films">Winning films</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_movies_with_more_than_one_Academy_Award_nomination_in_the_same_category" title="List of movies with more than one Academy Award nomination in the same category">Multi-noms in same category</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_with_two_or_more_Academy_Awards_in_an_acting_category" title="List of films with two or more Academy Awards in an acting category">Two acting awards for same film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Academy_Award%E2%80%93winning_foreign-language_films" title="List of Academy Award–winning foreign-language films">Foreign-language wins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_foreign-language_films_nominated_for_Academy_Awards" title="List of foreign-language films nominated for Academy Awards">Foreign-language noms in other categories</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees_for_Best_International_Feature_Film" title="List of Academy Award winners and nominees for Best International Feature Film">International Feature nominees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_Academy_Awards_for_Best_International_Feature_Film" title="List of countries by number of Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film">International Feature: count by country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_submissions_for_the_Academy_Award_for_Best_Animated_Feature" title="List of submissions for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature">Best Animated Feature submissions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Submissions_for_the_Academy_Award_for_Best_Documentary_Feature" title="Submissions for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature">Best Documentary Feature submissions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Submissions_for_Best_Animated_Short_Academy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Submissions for Best Animated Short Academy Award">Best Animated Short submissions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Submissions_for_Best_Documentary_Short_Academy_Award" title="Submissions for Best Documentary Short Academy Award">Best Documentary Short submissions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_animated_feature_films_nominated_for_Academy_Awards" title="List of animated feature films nominated for Academy Awards">Animated feature noms in other categories</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#EEDD82;;width:1%">Countries of the nominees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_African_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of African Academy Award winners and nominees">Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Argentine_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Argentine Academy Award winners and nominees">Argentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Australian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Australian Academy Award winners and nominees">Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Austrian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Austrian Academy Award winners and nominees">Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Belarusian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Belarusian Academy Award winners and nominees">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Belgian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Belgian Academy Award winners and nominees">Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Brazilian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Brazilian Academy Award winners and nominees">Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Bulgarian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Bulgarian Academy Award winners and nominees">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Canadian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Canadian Academy Award winners and nominees">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Chilean_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Chilean Academy Award winners and nominees">Chile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Colombian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Colombian Academy Award winners and nominees">Colombia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Cuban_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Cuban Academy Award winners and nominees">Cuba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Czech_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Czech Academy Award winners and nominees">Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_European_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of European Academy Award winners and nominees">Europe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_French_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of French Academy Award winners and nominees">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_German_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of German Academy Award winners and nominees">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Greek_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Greek Academy Award winners and nominees">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Hungarian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Hungarian Academy Award winners and nominees">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Indian_winners_and_nominees_of_the_Academy_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Indian winners and nominees of the Academy Awards">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Iranian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Iranian Academy Award winners and nominees">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Irish_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Irish Academy Award winners and nominees">Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Israeli_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Israeli Academy Award winners and nominees">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Italian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Italian Academy Award winners and nominees">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Japanese_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Japanese Academy Award winners and nominees">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Korean_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Korean Academy Award winners and nominees">(South) Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Latin_American_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Latin American Academy Award winners and nominees">Latin America</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Mexican_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Mexican Academy Award winners and nominees">Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Dutch_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Dutch Academy Award winners and nominees">Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_Zealand_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of New Zealand Academy Award winners and nominees">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Nordic_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Nordic Academy Award winners and nominees">Nordic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Pakistani_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Pakistani Academy Award winners and nominees">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Filipino_Emmy,_Grammy,_Academy,_and_Tony_Award_winners_and_nominees#Academy_Awards_(Oscar)" title="List of Filipino Emmy, Grammy, Academy, and Tony Award winners and nominees">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Polish_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Polish Academy Award winners and nominees">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Puerto_Rican_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Puerto Rican Academy Award winners and nominees">Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Romanian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Romanian Academy Award winners and nominees">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Russian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Russian Academy Award winners and nominees">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Spanish_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Spanish Academy Award winners and nominees">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Swiss_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees" title="List of Swiss Academy Award winners and nominees">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_British_Academy_Award_nominees_and_winners" title="List of British Academy Award nominees and winners">United Kingdom</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#EEDD82;;width:1%">Nominees demographics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees_of_Asian_descent" title="List of 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<li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lloyd" title="Frank Lloyd">Frank Lloyd</a> (1928/29)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Milestone" title="Lewis Milestone">Lewis Milestone</a> (1929/30)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norman_Taurog" title="Norman Taurog">Norman Taurog</a> (1930/31)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Borzage" title="Frank Borzage">Frank Borzage</a> (1931/32)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lloyd" title="Frank Lloyd">Frank Lloyd</a> (1932/33)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> (1934)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> (1935)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> (1936)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_McCarey" title="Leo McCarey">Leo McCarey</a> (1937)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Capra" title="Frank Capra">Frank Capra</a> (1938)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Fleming" title="Victor Fleming">Victor Fleming</a> (1939)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> (1940)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> (1941)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> (1942)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Curtiz" title="Michael Curtiz">Michael Curtiz</a> (1943)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_McCarey" title="Leo McCarey">Leo McCarey</a> (1944)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> (1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> (1946)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> (1947)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> (1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> (1949)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> (1950)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1951–1975</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Stevens" title="George Stevens">George Stevens</a> (1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a> (1952)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delbert_Mann" title="Delbert Mann">Delbert Mann</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Stevens" title="George Stevens">George Stevens</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vincente_Minnelli" title="Vincente Minnelli">Vincente Minnelli</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Wyler" title="William Wyler">William Wyler</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerome_Robbins" title="Jerome Robbins">Jerome Robbins</a> and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Richardson" title="Tony Richardson">Tony Richardson</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Cukor" title="George Cukor">George Cukor</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Reed" title="Carol Reed">Carol Reed</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Schlesinger" title="John Schlesinger">John Schlesinger</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_J._Schaffner" title="Franklin J. Schaffner">Franklin J. Schaffner</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Friedkin" title="William Friedkin">William Friedkin</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Fosse" title="Bob Fosse">Bob Fosse</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Roy_Hill" title="George Roy Hill">George Roy Hill</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola" title="Francis Ford Coppola">Francis Ford Coppola</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Forman" title="Miloš Forman">Miloš Forman</a> (1975)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_G._Avildsen" title="John G. Avildsen">John G. Avildsen</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Cimino" title="Michael Cimino">Michael Cimino</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Benton" title="Robert Benton">Robert Benton</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Redford" title="Robert Redford">Robert Redford</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_Beatty" title="Warren Beatty">Warren Beatty</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Attenborough" title="Richard Attenborough">Richard Attenborough</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_L._Brooks" title="James L. Brooks">James L. Brooks</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Forman" title="Miloš Forman">Miloš Forman</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sydney_Pollack" title="Sydney Pollack">Sydney Pollack</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Stone" title="Oliver Stone">Oliver Stone</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernardo_Bertolucci" title="Bernardo Bertolucci">Bernardo Bertolucci</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Levinson" title="Barry Levinson">Barry Levinson</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Stone" title="Oliver Stone">Oliver Stone</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Costner" title="Kevin Costner">Kevin Costner</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Demme" title="Jonathan Demme">Jonathan Demme</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Zemeckis" title="Robert Zemeckis">Robert Zemeckis</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Gibson" title="Mel Gibson">Mel Gibson</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Minghella" title="Anthony Minghella">Anthony Minghella</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Cameron" title="James Cameron">James Cameron</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Mendes" title="Sam Mendes">Sam Mendes</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Soderbergh" title="Steven Soderbergh">Steven Soderbergh</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Howard" title="Ron Howard">Ron Howard</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Polanski" title="Roman Polanski">Roman Polanski</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Jackson" title="Peter Jackson">Peter Jackson</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">Joel Coen and Ethan Coen</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Boyle" title="Danny Boyle">Danny Boyle</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathryn_Bigelow" title="Kathryn Bigelow">Kathryn Bigelow</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Hooper" title="Tom Hooper">Tom Hooper</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michel_Hazanavicius" title="Michel Hazanavicius">Michel Hazanavicius</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Alfonso Cuarón">Alfonso Cuarón</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu" title="Alejandro González Iñárritu">Alejandro González Iñárritu</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu" title="Alejandro González Iñárritu">Alejandro González Iñárritu</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damien_Chazelle" title="Damien Chazelle">Damien Chazelle</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guillermo_del_Toro" title="Guillermo del Toro">Guillermo del Toro</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Alfonso Cuarón">Alfonso Cuarón</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bong_Joon-ho" title="Bong Joon-ho">Bong Joon-ho</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chlo%C3%A9_Zhao" title="Chloé Zhao">Chloé Zhao</a> (2020/21)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Campion" title="Jane Campion">Jane Campion</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniels_(directors)" title="Daniels (directors)">Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Nolan" title="Christopher Nolan">Christopher Nolan</a> (2023)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; 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