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Mamoru Hosoda
★ 7.5
11 films
Mamoru Hosoda (細田 守, Hosoda Mamoru, born September 19, 1967) is a Japanese film director and animator. He is known for the short films that made up Di...
Mikio Naruse
★ 7.5
5 films
Jean-Pierre Melville
★ 7.5
6 films
Jean-Pierre Grumbach (20 October 1917 – 2 August 1973), known professionally as Jean-Pierre Melville (French: [mɛlvil]), was a French filmmaker. Consi...
F. W. Murnau
★ 7.5
5 films
Friedrich Wilhelm “F. W.” Murnau (December 28, 1888 – March 11, 1931) was one of the most influential German film directors of the silent era, and a p...
Orson Welles
★ 7.5
5 films
George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American film director, actor, theatre director, screenwriter, and producer, who worked ex...
Luis Buñuel
★ 7.5
8 films
Luis Buñuel Portolés (Spanish: [ˈlwis βuˈɲwel poɾtoˈles]; 22 February 1900 – 29 July 1983) was a Spanish filmmaker who worked in France, Mexico, and S...
David Lean
★ 7.5
8 films
Sir David Lean CBE (25 March 1908 – 16 April 1991) was an English film director, producer, screenwriter and editor. Widely considered one of the most ...
Jay Oliva
★ 7.4
9 films
Jay Oliva is an American storyboard artist, a film producer and animated film director working for Warner Brothers Animation.
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Agnès Varda
★ 7.4
9 films
Park Hoon-jung
★ 7.4
7 films
Park Hoon-jung is a South Korean film director and writer, best known for directing the hit film New World (2013), The Tiger (2015), and The Witch: Pa...
Lee Chang-dong
★ 7.4
6 films
Lee Chang-dong (born July 4, 1954) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and novelist. He won the 2008 Special Director's Prize at the Asian F...
Stanley Kramer
★ 7.4
5 films
Stanley Earl Kramer (September 29, 1913 – February 19, 2001) was an American film director and producer responsible for some of Hollywood's most famou...
George Tillman Jr.
★ 7.4
6 films
George Tillman Jr. (born January 26, 1969) is an American film director and producer. He attended John Marshall High School in Milwaukee, where he too...
Alfred Hitchcock
★ 7.4
27 films
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (August 13, 1899 – April 29, 1980) was an English film director. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figu...
Byron Howard
★ 7.4
6 films
Byron P. Howard (born December 26, 1968) is an American animator, character designer, story artist, film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is b...
Masaaki Yuasa
★ 7.4
5 films
Thomas Vinterberg
★ 7.4
5 films
Thomas Vinterberg (born 19 May 1969) is a Danish film director who, along with Lars von Trier, co-founded the Dogme 95 movement in filmmaking, which e...
Andrew Erwin
★ 7.4
5 films
Hiroyuki Imaishi
★ 7.4
5 films
Makoto Shinkai
★ 7.4
8 films
Makoto Niitsu (新津 誠, Niitsu Makoto), known as Makoto Shinkai (新海 誠, Shinkai Makoto) is a Japanese animation director, author, and manga artist. Shinka...