Directors Christopher Nolan Francis Ford Coppola David Lynch Sean Baker James Cameron Quentin Tarantino Steven Spielberg Martin Scorsese Tim Burton Ava DuVernay Jeff Baena Pedro Almodóvar Anurag Kashyap Tyler Perry Awards Woody Allen Denis Villeneuve Ram Gopal Varma Zack Snyder Greta Gerwig Robert Eggers Emerging Filmmakers James Gunn Payal Kapadia Bertrand Blier Emerald Fennell Indie Filmmakers Paul Schrader James Mangold Mohammad Rasoulof Todd Haynes Steve McQueen Alfonso Cuarón Notable Directors David Fincher Yorgos Lanthimos Luca Guadagnino Female Filmmakers Chinese Filmmakers George Lucas International Filmmakers M. Night Shyamalan Film Directors Roman Polanski Steven Soderbergh Bong Joon Ho Actors Chris Sanders Karan Johar David Cronenberg Filmmaker Recognition Independent Filmmakers Documentaries Rose Glass British Filmmakers Japanese Filmmakers Kevin Costner Roger Corman Hayao Miyazaki Hollywood Filmmakers Ron Howard French Filmmakers Victor Kossakovsky Hideo Kojima James Wan Kevin Smith Park Chan-wook German Filmmakers Emerging Talent Jordan Peele Mike Flanagan Rob Reiner Terry Gilliam Coralie Fargeat Brady Corbet Wim Wenders RaMell Ross Guillermo del Toro Kannada Cinema Michael Mann Eva Victor Kahlil Joseph German Cinema Wes Anderson Hansal Mehta Wolfgang Becker Sukumar Lars von Trier Vikramaditya Motwane Ali Abbasi Clint Eastwood Collaborations Iranian Filmmakers Luc Besson Allegations Christian Petzold Abigail Disney Saulė Bliuvaitė John Cassavetes