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Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture



 
 
This page lists the winners of and nominees for the Golden Globe Award
Golden Globe Award

The Golden Globe Awards are presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding achievements in the entertainment industry, both domestic and foreign, and to focus wide public attention upon the best in film and television program....
 for Best Director
. Since its inception in 1943, it has been presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Hollywood Foreign Press Association is an organization comprising journalists who cover the United States film industry, but are affiliated with publications outside of the United States....
, an organization comprised of journalists who cover the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 film industry
Film industry

The film industry consists of the technological and commercial institutions of filmmaking: i.e. production company, Movie studio, cinematography, film production, screenwriting, pre-production, post production, film festivals, Distribution ; and actors, film directors and other film crew....
 for publications based outside North America
North America

North America is the northern continent of the Americas, situated in the Earth's northern hemisphere and almost totally in the western hemisphere....
.

Having won all four of his nominations, Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan, September 7 1909 – September 28 2003, was an United States award-winning film director and Theatre direction, film producer and theatrical producer, screenwriter, novelist and co-founder of the influential Actors Studio in New York in 1947....
 has been honored most often in this category. Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood

Clinton "Clint" Eastwood, Jr. is an American actor, film director, film producer and composer. He is known for his tough guy, anti-hero acting roles in Action films and western films, particularly in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s....
, David Lean
David Lean

Sir David Lean, CBE, was an England filmmaker, film producer, screenwriter and Film editing, best remembered for big-screen epics such as Lawrence of Arabia , The Bridge on the River Kwai, Doctor Zhivago , Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to India ....
, Miloš Forman
Miloš Forman

Jan Tom? Forman , better known as Milo? Forman , is a Czech-American film director, screenwriter, actor and professor. Two of his films, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus are among the most celebrated in the History of Motion Picture....
, and Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone

William Oliver Stone is an United Statesn film director and screenwriter. Stone came to prominence as a director with a series of films about the Vietnam War, in which he had participated as an American infantry soldier, and his work continues to focus frequently on contemporary political and cultural issues, often controversially....
 tie for second place with three wins each.






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This page lists the winners of and nominees for the Golden Globe Award
Golden Globe Award

The Golden Globe Awards are presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding achievements in the entertainment industry, both domestic and foreign, and to focus wide public attention upon the best in film and television program....
 for Best Director
. Since its inception in 1943, it has been presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Hollywood Foreign Press Association is an organization comprising journalists who cover the United States film industry, but are affiliated with publications outside of the United States....
, an organization comprised of journalists who cover the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 film industry
Film industry

The film industry consists of the technological and commercial institutions of filmmaking: i.e. production company, Movie studio, cinematography, film production, screenwriting, pre-production, post production, film festivals, Distribution ; and actors, film directors and other film crew....
 for publications based outside North America
North America

North America is the northern continent of the Americas, situated in the Earth's northern hemisphere and almost totally in the western hemisphere....
.

Having won all four of his nominations, Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan, September 7 1909 – September 28 2003, was an United States award-winning film director and Theatre direction, film producer and theatrical producer, screenwriter, novelist and co-founder of the influential Actors Studio in New York in 1947....
 has been honored most often in this category. Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood

Clinton "Clint" Eastwood, Jr. is an American actor, film director, film producer and composer. He is known for his tough guy, anti-hero acting roles in Action films and western films, particularly in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s....
, David Lean
David Lean

Sir David Lean, CBE, was an England filmmaker, film producer, screenwriter and Film editing, best remembered for big-screen epics such as Lawrence of Arabia , The Bridge on the River Kwai, Doctor Zhivago , Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to India ....
, Miloš Forman
Miloš Forman

Jan Tom? Forman , better known as Milo? Forman , is a Czech-American film director, screenwriter, actor and professor. Two of his films, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus are among the most celebrated in the History of Motion Picture....
, and Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone

William Oliver Stone is an United Statesn film director and screenwriter. Stone came to prominence as a director with a series of films about the Vietnam War, in which he had participated as an American infantry soldier, and his work continues to focus frequently on contemporary political and cultural issues, often controversially....
 tie for second place with three wins each. Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. Forbes magazine places Spielberg's net worth at $3.1 billion....
 has had the most nominations (ten) but has received the award only twice.

In the following lists, the first names, listed in bold type against a blue background, are the winners, and the following names are the remaining nominees. The years given are those in which the films under consideration were released, not the year of the ceremony, which takes place in January of the following year.

1940s

YearFilmNominees
1943
1st Golden Globe Awards

The 1st Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best achievements in 1943 in film, were held late in January 1944 at the 20th Century Fox studios in Los Angeles, California....
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (film)

The Song of Bernadette is a 1943 film which tells the story of Saint Bernadette Soubirous, who, from February to July 1858 in Lourdes, France, reported 18 visions of the Blessed Virgin Mary....
Henry King
Henry King (director)

Henry King was an United States film director.Before coming to film, King worked as an actor in various repertoire theatres, and first started to take small film roles in 1912....
1944
2nd Golden Globe Awards

The 2nd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best achievements in 1944 in film, were held late January, 1945 at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles, California....
Going My Way
Going My Way

For the 1962-1963 American Broadcasting Company television series of the same name, starring Gene Kelly, Leo G. Carroll, and Dick York, see Going My Way ....
Leo McCarey
Leo McCarey

Thomas Leo McCarey was an Academy Awards-winning United States film director, screenwriter and film producer . During his lifetime he was involved in almost 200 movies, especially comedies, where he demonstrated his fine elegance and his great sense of humour....
1945
3rd Golden Globe Awards

The 3rd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best achievements in 1945 in film, were announced 6 March and held 30 March, 1946 at the Hollywood Knickerbocker Club in Los Angeles, California....
The Lost Weekend Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder was an Austrian-United States journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter, and film producer, whose career spanned more than 50 years and 60 films....
1946
4th Golden Globe Awards

The 4th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best achievements in 1946 in film, were held on 26 February, 1947 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles, California....
It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life is an United States film produced and directed by Frank Capra and loosely based on the short story "The Greatest Gift " written by Philip Van Doren Stern....
Frank Capra
Frank Capra

'Frank Russell Capra' was an Italian-American film director and a major creative force behind a number of highly popular films of the 1930s and 1940s, including It's a Wonderful Life and Mr....
1947
5th Golden Globe Awards

The 5th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best achievements in 1947 in film, were held on 10 March, 1948 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles, California....
Gentleman's Agreement
Gentleman's Agreement

Gentleman's Agreement is a 1947 in film drama film about a journalist who goes undercover as a Jew to research antisemitism in New York City and the affluent community of Darien, Connecticut....
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan, September 7 1909 – September 28 2003, was an United States award-winning film director and Theatre direction, film producer and theatrical producer, screenwriter, novelist and co-founder of the influential Actors Studio in New York in 1947....
1948
6th Golden Globe Awards

The 6th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1948 in film films, were held on March 16, 1949....
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (film)

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is John Huston's Cinema of the United States feature film adaptation of B. Traven's The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, in which two United States down-and-outers in 1920s Mexico hook up with an old-timer to prospect for gold....
John Huston
John Huston

John Marcellus Huston was an United States film director and actor. He was known for directing the films, The Maltese Falcon , The Asphalt Jungle , The Treasure of the Sierra Madre , Key Largo , The African Queen , The Misfits , and The Man Who Would Be King ....
1949
7th Golden Globe Awards

The 7th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1949 in film films, were held on February 23, 1950....
All the King's Men
All the King's Men (1949 film)

All the King's Men is a 1949 in film drama film film based on the Robert Penn Warren novel All the King's Men. It was directed by Robert Rossen and starred Broderick Crawford in the role of Willie Stark....
Robert Rossen
Robert Rossen

Robert Rossen was an United States screenwriter, film director, and film producer. In a film career that spanned almost three decades, Rossen was twice nominated for an Academy Award for best director and once for best adapted screenplay....
The Heiress
The Heiress

The Heiress is a 1949 drama film by Ruth Goetz and Augustus Goetz adapted from their 1947 The Heiress that was based on the 1880 novel Washington Square by Henry James....
 
William Wyler
William Wyler

William Wyler was a three-time Academy Award-winning film film director....


1950s

YearFilmNominees
1950
8th Golden Globe Awards

The 8th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1950 in film films, were held on February 28, 1951....
Sunset Boulevard Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder was an Austrian-United States journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter, and film producer, whose career spanned more than 50 years and 60 films....
All About Eve
All About Eve

All About Eve is an Cinema of the United States drama film, written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, based on the short story "The Wisdom of Eve," by Mary Orr....
 
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Joseph Leo Mankiewicz was an United States Academy Award-winning film director, screenwriter, and film producer....
The Asphalt Jungle
The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle is a film noir directed by John Huston. The caper film, is based on the novel of the same name by W.R. Burnett and stars an ensemble cast including Sterling Hayden, Jean Hagen, Sam Jaffe, Louis Calhern, James Whitmore, and Marilyn Monroe....
 
John Huston
John Huston

John Marcellus Huston was an United States film director and actor. He was known for directing the films, The Maltese Falcon , The Asphalt Jungle , The Treasure of the Sierra Madre , Key Largo , The African Queen , The Misfits , and The Man Who Would Be King ....
Born Yesterday
Born Yesterday (1950 film)

Born Yesterday is a 1950 in film film based on the Born Yesterday by Garson Kanin which was directed by George Cukor. The screenplay was written by Albert Mannheimer with uncredited contributions from Kanin....
 
George Cukor
George Cukor

'George Cukor' was an Academy Award-winning United States film director. His career flourished at RKO and later MGM, where he directed a string of impressive films including What Price Hollywood? , A Bill of Divorcement , Dinner at Eight , Little Women , Personal History, Adventures, Experience, and Observation of David Copp...
1951
9th Golden Globe Awards

The 9th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1951 in film films, were held on February 21, 1952....
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman is a 1949 Play by American playwright Arthur Miller and is a classic of American theater. The play ran for 742 performances, directed by Elia Kazan with Lee J....
László Benedek
László Benedek

L?szl? Benedek was a Hungary-born film director....
An American in Paris
An American in Paris (film)

An American in Paris is a MGM musical film inspired by the An American in Paris by George Gershwin. Starring Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, and Oscar Levant, the film is set in Paris, and was directed by Vincente Minnelli from a script by Alan Jay Lerner....
 
Vincente Minnelli
Vincente Minnelli

Vincente Minnelli was a Hollywood film director and Theatre director. His skilled integration of story, music, lighting, and design elements in a film made him the most critically respected crafter of musical film....
A Place in the Sun
A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun is a film based on the novel An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser and the play of the same name adapted from it by Patrick Kearney....
 
George Stevens
George Stevens

George Stevens was an United States film director, film producer, screenwriter and cinematographer....
1952
10th Golden Globe Awards

The 10th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1952 in film films, were held on February 26, 1953....
The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth is a List of American films of 1952 drama film set in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The film was produced, directed, and narrated by Cecil B....
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil Blount DeMille was an Academy Award-winning United States film director. He was renowned for the flamboyance and showmanship of his movies....
The Narrow Margin
The Narrow Margin

The Narrow Margin is an United States film noir directed by Richard Fleischer and written by Earl Belton, based on an unpublished story written by Martin Goldsmith and Jack Leonard....
 
Richard Fleischer
Richard Fleischer

Richard O. Fleischer was an Cinema of the United States film director....
The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man

The Quiet Man is a United States Romantic film drama film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Victor McLaglen and Barry Fitzgerald....
 
John Ford
John Ford

John Ford was an United States film director of Ireland heritage famous for both his western such as Stagecoach and The Searchers and adaptations of such 20th-century American novels as The Grapes of Wrath ....
1953
11th Golden Globe Awards

The 11th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1953 in film films, were held on February 22, 1954....
From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity

From Here to Eternity is a 1953 in film Academy Award winning drama film based on the From Here to Eternity by James Jones . It deals with the troubles of soldiers stationed on Hawaii in the months leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor....
Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann

Fred Zinnemann was an Academy Award-winning Austrian-United States film director. He won four Academy Awards and directed classic movies like From Here to Eternity, High Noon and A Man for All Seasons ....
1954
12th Golden Globe Awards

The 12th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1954 in film films, were held on February 24 1955....
On the Waterfront
On the Waterfront

On the Waterfront is a United States drama film about mob violence and corruption among stevedore. The film was directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg....
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan, September 7 1909 – September 28 2003, was an United States award-winning film director and Theatre direction, film producer and theatrical producer, screenwriter, novelist and co-founder of the influential Actors Studio in New York in 1947....
1955
13th Golden Globe Awards

The 13th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1955 in film films, were held on February 23, 1956....
Picnic
Picnic (film)

Picnic is a 1955 Cinemascope film in Technicolor which tells the story of an ex-college football star turned drifter who arrives in a small Kansas town on Labor Day and is drawn to a girl who's already spoken for....
Joshua Logan
Joshua Logan

Joshua Lockwood Logan III was an American Theatre director and film director and writer....
1956
14th Golden Globe Awards

The 14th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1956 in film films, were held on February 28, 1957....
Baby Doll
Baby Doll

Baby Doll is a 1956 film which tells the story of the childlike bride of a Mississippi cotton gin owner, who becomes the pawn in a battle between her husband and his enemy....
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan, September 7 1909 – September 28 2003, was an United States award-winning film director and Theatre direction, film producer and theatrical producer, screenwriter, novelist and co-founder of the influential Actors Studio in New York in 1947....
Around the World in Eighty Days
Around the World in Eighty Days (1956 film)

Around the World in 80 Days is a 1956 in film adventure film produced by the Michael Todd Company and released by United Artists. It was directed by Michael Anderson ....
 
Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson (director)

Michael Joseph Anderson is an England Director ....
Giant
Giant (film)

Giant is a drama film directed by George Stevens from a screenplay adapted by Fred Guiol and Ivan Moffat from the novel by Edna Ferber. It stars Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and James Dean and features Carroll Baker, Jane Withers, Chill Wills, Mercedes McCambridge, Dennis Hopper, Sal Mineo, Rod Taylor and Earl Holliman....
 
George Stevens
George Stevens

George Stevens was an United States film director, film producer, screenwriter and cinematographer....
Lust for Life
Lust for Life (film)

Lust for Life is a MGM biographical film about the life of the Netherlands painter Vincent Van Gogh, based on the 1934 Lust for Life by Irving Stone and adapted by Norman Corwin....
 
Vincente Minnelli
Vincente Minnelli

Vincente Minnelli was a Hollywood film director and Theatre director. His skilled integration of story, music, lighting, and design elements in a film made him the most critically respected crafter of musical film....
War and Peace
War and Peace (1956 film)

War and Peace is the first English film version of the novel War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. It is an United States/Italy version, directed by King Vidor and produced by Dino De Laurentiis and Carlo Ponti....
 
King Vidor
King Vidor

King Wallis Vidor was an acclaimed United States film director whose career spanned nearly seven decades.He was born in Galveston, Texas, Texas, where he survived the great Galveston Hurricane of 1900....
1957
15th Golden Globe Awards

The 15th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1957 in film films, were held on February 22, 1958....
 
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai is a Cinema of the United Kingdom 1957 in film World War II film by David Lean; based on the novel The Bridge over the River Kwai by French writer Pierre Boulle....
David Lean
David Lean

Sir David Lean, CBE, was an England filmmaker, film producer, screenwriter and Film editing, best remembered for big-screen epics such as Lawrence of Arabia , The Bridge on the River Kwai, Doctor Zhivago , Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to India ....
12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men is a 1957 American drama film adapted from the Reginald Rose play, Twelve Angry Men. Directed by first-time director Sidney Lumet, the film tells the story of a jury member who tries to persuade the other eleven members to acquit the suspect on trial on the basis of burden of proof....
 
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet is an Academy Award winning United States film director, with over 50 films to his name, including the critically acclaimed 12 Angry Men , Serpico , Dog Day Afternoon , Network and The Verdict , all of which, except for Serpico , earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director....
A Hatful of Rain
A Hatful of Rain

A Hatful of Rain is a 1957 in film dramatic film. It stars Eva Marie Saint, Don Murray , Anthony Franciosa, Lloyd Nolan and Henry Silva.The movie was adapted by Michael V....
 
Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann

Fred Zinnemann was an Academy Award-winning Austrian-United States film director. He won four Academy Awards and directed classic movies like From Here to Eternity, High Noon and A Man for All Seasons ....
Sayonara
Sayonara

Sayonara is a film which tells the story of an United States United States Air Force flier who was a fighter "Ace" during the Korean War. The film's screenplay was adapted by Paul Osborn from the novel by James Michener, and the film was produced by William Goetz and directed by Joshua Logan....
 
Joshua Logan
Joshua Logan

Joshua Lockwood Logan III was an American Theatre director and film director and writer....
Witness for the Prosecution
Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution is a courtroom drama film based on a The Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie dealing with the trial of a man accused of murder....
 
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder was an Austrian-United States journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter, and film producer, whose career spanned more than 50 years and 60 films....
1958
16th Golden Globe Awards

The 16th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1958 in film films, were held on March 5, 1959....
 
Gigi
Gigi (1958 film)

Gigi is a 1958 in film Cinema of the United States musical film directed by Vincente Minnelli. The screenplay by Alan Jay Lerner is based on the 1944 novella Gigi by Colette....
Vincente Minnelli
Vincente Minnelli

Vincente Minnelli was a Hollywood film director and Theatre director. His skilled integration of story, music, lighting, and design elements in a film made him the most critically respected crafter of musical film....
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (film)

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is an Academy Award-nominated MGM film directed by Richard Brooks based on Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams....
 
Richard Brooks
Richard Brooks

Richard Brooks was an United States screenwriter, film director, novelist and occasional film producer....
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones is a film which tells the story of two escaped prisoners who are shackled together, one white and one black, who must co-operate in order to survive....
 
Stanley Kramer
Stanley Kramer

Stanley Kramer was an Academy Award-nominated Jewish-American film director and film producer responsible for some of Hollywood's most famous Social problem film....
I Want to Live!
I Want to Live!

I Want to Live! is a Drama film film noir directed by Robert Wise which tells the story of a woman, Barbara Graham, convicted of murder and facing execution....
 
Robert Wise
Robert Wise

'Robert Earl Wise' was an United States sound effects editor, film editor, and Academy Awards-winning United States film producer and director. Among his many famous films are Citizen Kane, The Sand Pebbles , The Sound of Music , West Side Story , The Hindenburg , Star Trek: The Motion Picture, The Day the Earth Stood...
Separate Tables
Separate Tables (film)

Separate Tables is a 1958 in film American drama film based on Separate Tables by Terence Rattigan that were collectively known by this name....
 
Delbert Mann
Delbert Mann

Delbert Martin Mann, Jr. was an Academy Award-winning United States television and film director. He won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Directing for the film Marty....
1959
17th Golden Globe Awards

The 17th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1959 in film films, were held on March 10, 1960....
 
Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur (1959 film)

Ben-Hur is a 1959 in film movie directed by William Wyler, and is the third film version of Lew Wallace's novel Ben-Hur . It premiered at Loews Cineplex Entertainment in New York City on November 18, 1959....
William Wyler
William Wyler

William Wyler was a three-time Academy Award-winning film film director....
Anatomy of a Murder
Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder is an Cinema of the United States trial court drama film directed by Otto Preminger and written by Wendell Mayes based on the best-selling novel of the same name written by Michigan Supreme Court Justice John D....
 
Otto Preminger
Otto Preminger

Otto Ludwig Preminger was an Austrian-born Jewish film director who moved from the theatre to Hollywood, directing over 35 feature films in a five-decade career....
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank (film)

The Diary of Anne Frank is a 1959 in film film based on the Pulitzer Prize winning The Diary of Anne Frank , which was based on the The Diary of a Young Girl of Anne Frank....
 
George Stevens
George Stevens

George Stevens was an United States film director, film producer, screenwriter and cinematographer....
The Nun's Story
The Nun's Story (film)

The Nun's Story is the title of a dramatic film that was released by Warner Bros. in 1959 in film....
 
Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann

Fred Zinnemann was an Academy Award-winning Austrian-United States film director. He won four Academy Awards and directed classic movies like From Here to Eternity, High Noon and A Man for All Seasons ....
On the Beach
On the Beach (1959 film)

On the Beach is a 1959 in film Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction drama film based on Nevil Shute's On the Beach featuring Gregory Peck , Ava Gardner , Fred Astaire and Anthony Perkins ....
 
Stanley Kramer
Stanley Kramer

Stanley Kramer was an Academy Award-nominated Jewish-American film director and film producer responsible for some of Hollywood's most famous Social problem film....


1960s

YearFilmNominees
1960
18th Golden Globe Awards

The 18th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1960 in film films, were held on March 16, 1961....
 
Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers (1960 film)

Sons and Lovers is a 1960 in film film adaptation of the D. H. Lawrence novel Sons and Lovers. It was adapted by T. E. B. Clarke and Gavin Lambert and directed by Jack Cardiff....
Jack Cardiff
Jack Cardiff

Jack Cardiff Order of the British Empire, B.S.C. is an Academy Awards-winning United Kingdom cinematographer, film director and photographer....
The Apartment
The Apartment

The Apartment is a Cinema of the United States comedy film-drama film produced and directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, and Fred MacMurray....
 
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder was an Austrian-United States journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter, and film producer, whose career spanned more than 50 years and 60 films....
Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry (film)

Elmer Gantry is a drama film about a con man and a female evangelist selling religion to small town America. Adapted by director Richard Brooks, the film is based on the 1927 Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis and stars Burt Lancaster and Jean Simmons....
 
Richard Brooks
Richard Brooks

Richard Brooks was an United States screenwriter, film director, novelist and occasional film producer....
Spartacus
Spartacus (film)

Spartacus is a 1960 in film historical film drama film directed by Stanley Kubrick and based on the Spartacus by Howard Fast about the historical life of Spartacus and the Third Servile War....
 
Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick was an influential American-British filmmaker, screenwriter, Film producer and photographer. He directed a number of highly acclaimed and often controversial films....
The Sundowners
The Sundowners

The Sundowners is a 1960 film that tells the story of an Australian outback family torn between the father's desires to continue his nomadic sheep-herding ways and the wife's and son's desire to settle down in one place....
 
Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann

Fred Zinnemann was an Academy Award-winning Austrian-United States film director. He won four Academy Awards and directed classic movies like From Here to Eternity, High Noon and A Man for All Seasons ....
1961
19th Golden Globe Awards

The 19th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1961 in film films, were held on March 5, 1962....
 
Judgment at Nuremberg
Judgment at Nuremberg

Judgment at Nuremberg is a fictionalized film account of the post-World War II Nuremberg Trials, written by Abby Mann and directed by Stanley Kramer, starring Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Marlene Dietrich, Maximilian Schell, Judy Garland, Montgomery Clift, Werner Klemperer, and William Shatner....
Stanley Kramer
Stanley Kramer

Stanley Kramer was an Academy Award-nominated Jewish-American film director and film producer responsible for some of Hollywood's most famous Social problem film....
The Children's Hour William Wyler
William Wyler

William Wyler was a three-time Academy Award-winning film film director....
El Cid
El Cid (film)

El Cid is a 1961 in film List of historical drama films epic film made by Samuel Bronston Productions in association with The Rank Organisation and released by Allied Artists Pictures Corporation....
 
Anthony Mann
Anthony Mann

Anthony Mann was an United States actor and film director....
The Guns of Navarone
The Guns of Navarone (film)

The Guns of Navarone is a 1961 film based on the The Guns of Navarone about World War II by Scotland Thriller writer Alistair MacLean. It stars Gregory Peck, David Niven and Anthony Quinn, along with Anthony Quayle and Stanley Baker....
 
J. Lee Thompson
J. Lee Thompson

John Lee-Thompson , better known as J. Lee Thompson, was an England film director, active in England and Hollywood....
West Side Story
West Side Story (film)

West Side Story is a 1961 in film Cinema of the United States film directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins. It is an adaptation of the Broadway musical West Side Story, which itself was adapted from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet....
 
Jerome Robbins
Jerome Robbins

Jerome Robbins was an United States film director and choreographer whose work has included everything from classical ballet to contemporary musical theater....
, Robert Wise
Robert Wise

'Robert Earl Wise' was an United States sound effects editor, film editor, and Academy Awards-winning United States film producer and director. Among his many famous films are Citizen Kane, The Sand Pebbles , The Sound of Music , West Side Story , The Hindenburg , Star Trek: The Motion Picture, The Day the Earth Stood...
1962
20th Golden Globe Awards

The 20th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1962 in film films, were held on March 5, 1963....
 
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia (film)

Lawrence of Arabia is a 1962 in film UK epic film based on the life of T. E. Lawrence. It was directed by David Lean and produced by Austrian Sam Spiegel , from a script by Robert Bolt and Michael Wilson ....
David Lean
David Lean

Sir David Lean, CBE, was an England filmmaker, film producer, screenwriter and Film editing, best remembered for big-screen epics such as Lawrence of Arabia , The Bridge on the River Kwai, Doctor Zhivago , Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to India ....
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man

Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man is a 1962 drama film directed by Martin Ritt based on the Nick Adams stories by Ernest Hemingway, and featuring Richard Beymer as Adams....
 
Martin Ritt
Martin Ritt

Martin Ritt was an United States Theater director, actor, and playwright who worked in both film and theater. He was born in New York City....
My Son, the Hero (Los Hermanos Del Hierro) Ismael Rodríguez
Ismael Rodríguez

Ismael Rodr?guez was an acclaimed Mexico film director.He directed many major stars, including Pedro Infante, Dolores del R?o, Mar?a F?lix, and even Toshiro Mifune, the favorite actor of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa, as a Mexican Amerindian in the film ?nimas Trujano ....
The Chapman Report
The Chapman Report

The Chapman Report is a 1962 in film film made by DFZ Productions and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It was directed by George Cukor and produced by Darryl F....
 
George Cukor
George Cukor

'George Cukor' was an Academy Award-winning United States film director. His career flourished at RKO and later MGM, where he directed a string of impressive films including What Price Hollywood? , A Bill of Divorcement , Dinner at Eight , Little Women , Personal History, Adventures, Experience, and Observation of David Copp...
Days of Wine and Roses
Days of Wine and Roses (film)

Days of Wine and Roses is a drama film directed by Blake Edwards with a screenplay by JP Miller adapted from his own critically acclaimed 1958 in television teleplay for Playhouse 90 of the same name ....
 
Blake Edwards
Blake Edwards

Blake Edwards is an Academy Award-winning United States film director, screenwriter, and film producer.Born William Blake Crump in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Edwards was the son of a stage director....
Freud John Huston
John Huston

John Marcellus Huston was an United States film director and actor. He was known for directing the films, The Maltese Falcon , The Asphalt Jungle , The Treasure of the Sierra Madre , Key Largo , The African Queen , The Misfits , and The Man Who Would Be King ....
Gypsy
Gypsy (1962 film)

Gypsy is a 1962 in film Musical film made by Warner Bros., about the life of striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee. It was produced and directed by Mervyn LeRoy....
 
Mervyn LeRoy
Mervyn LeRoy

Mervyn LeRoy was an Academy Award-winning United States film director, film producer and sometime actor....
Lolita
Lolita (1962 film)

Lolita is an influential 1962 in film drama film by Stanley Kubrick based on the classic Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov. The film stars James Mason as Humbert Humbert, Sue Lyon as Dolores Haze and Shelley Winters as Charlotte Haze with Peter Sellers as Clare Quilty....
 
Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick was an influential American-British filmmaker, screenwriter, Film producer and photographer. He directed a number of highly acclaimed and often controversial films....
The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate (1962 film)

The Manchurian Candidate is a Cold War political Thriller adapted by George Axelrod from the The Manchurian Candidate by Richard Condon. It was directed by John Frankenheimer and stars Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, and Angela Lansbury and features Janet Leigh, Henry Silva, James Gregory, Leslie Parrish and John McGiver....
 
John Frankenheimer
John Frankenheimer

John Michael Frankenheimer was an United States filmmaker. He is bestknown for making The Manchurian Candidate and Ronin ....
The Music Man
The Music Man (1962 film)

The Music Man is a 1962 film musical starring Robert Preston as Harold Hill and Shirley Jones as Marian Paroo. The film is based on the 1957 The Music Man of the same name by Meredith Willson....
 
Morton DaCosta
Morton DaCosta

Morton DaCosta was an United States theatre director and film director, film producer, writer, and actor.Born Morton Tecosky in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, DaCosta began his career as an actor in Thornton Wilder's The Skin of Our Teeth in 1942....
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird (film)

To Kill a Mockingbird is an Cinema of the United States drama film based on the To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. It was directed by Robert Mulligan and stars Gregory Peck in the role of Atticus Finch ....
 
Robert Mulligan
Robert Mulligan

Robert Mulligan was an Academy Award-nominated United States film and television director....
1963
21st Golden Globe Awards

The 21st Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1963 in film films, were held on March 11, 1964....
 
America, America
America, America

America, America is a 1963 in film black-and-white United States dramatic film directed, produced and written by Elia Kazan, from his own book....
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan, September 7 1909 – September 28 2003, was an United States award-winning film director and Theatre direction, film producer and theatrical producer, screenwriter, novelist and co-founder of the influential Actors Studio in New York in 1947....
The Cardinal
The Cardinal

The Cardinal is a 1963 in film film which was produced independently and directed by Otto Preminger, and distributed by Columbia Pictures. The screenplay was written by Robert Dozier, based on the novel by Henry Morton Robinson....
 
Otto Preminger
Otto Preminger

Otto Ludwig Preminger was an Austrian-born Jewish film director who moved from the theatre to Hollywood, directing over 35 feature films in a five-decade career....
The Caretakers
The Caretakers

The Caretakers is a United Artists feature film starring Joan Crawford and Robert Stack in a story about a mental hospital. The screenplay was adapted by Henry F....
 
Hall Bartlett
Hall Bartlett

Hall Bartlett was an United States film producer, film director, and screen writer....
Cleopatra
Cleopatra (1963 film)

Cleopatra is a 1963 in film film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. The screenplay was adapted by Sidney Buchman, Ben Hecht, Ranald MacDougall, and Joseph L....
 
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Joseph Leo Mankiewicz was an United States Academy Award-winning film director, screenwriter, and film producer....
The Haunting
The Haunting (1963 film)

The Haunting is a 1963 horror film directed by Robert Wise and adapted by Nelson Gidding from the novel The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson....
 
Robert Wise
Robert Wise

'Robert Earl Wise' was an United States sound effects editor, film editor, and Academy Awards-winning United States film producer and director. Among his many famous films are Citizen Kane, The Sand Pebbles , The Sound of Music , West Side Story , The Hindenburg , Star Trek: The Motion Picture, The Day the Earth Stood...
Hud
Hud (film)

Hud is a 1963 film which tells the story of a self-centered, modern-day cowboy. It stars Paul Newman, Melvyn Douglas, Patricia Neal, Brandon De Wilde and Whit Bissell....
 
Martin Ritt
Martin Ritt

Martin Ritt was an United States Theater director, actor, and playwright who worked in both film and theater. He was born in New York City....
The Ugly American
The Ugly American

The Ugly American is the title of a 1958 political novel by Eugene Burdick and William Lederer. It became a bestseller, was influential at the time, and is still in print....
 
George Englund
Tom Jones
Tom Jones (film)

Tom Jones is a 1963 in film British comedy film. It is an adaptation of Henry Fielding's classic novel The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling , starring Albert Finney as the titular hero....
 
Tony Richardson
Tony Richardson

Tony Richardson was an England theatre and Academy Award-winning film film director and film producer.Richardson was born Cecil Antonio Richardson in Shipley, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire in 1928, the son of Elsie Evans and Clarence Albert Richardson, a chemist....
1964
22nd Golden Globe Awards

The 22nd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1964 in film films, were held on February 8, 1965....
 
My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady (film)

My Fair Lady is a musical film film adaptation of the Lerner and Loewe stage musical, My Fair Lady, based in turn on the play Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw....
George Cukor
George Cukor

'George Cukor' was an Academy Award-winning United States film director. His career flourished at RKO and later MGM, where he directed a string of impressive films including What Price Hollywood? , A Bill of Divorcement , Dinner at Eight , Little Women , Personal History, Adventures, Experience, and Observation of David Copp...
Becket
Becket (film)

Becket is a 1964 in film film adaptation of the play Becket by Jean Anouilh made by Hal Wallis Productions and released by Paramount Pictures....
 
Peter Glenville
Peter Glenville

Peter Glenville , born Peter Patrick Brabazon Browne, was an England film and stage actor and director....
The Night of the Iguana
The Night of the Iguana (film)

The Night of the Iguana is a 1964 in film film based on the play by Tennessee Williams. Set in 1940s Mexico, the main character is an ex-Episcopalian minister turned tour guide, the Reverend Dr....
 
John Huston
John Huston

John Marcellus Huston was an United States film director and actor. He was known for directing the films, The Maltese Falcon , The Asphalt Jungle , The Treasure of the Sierra Madre , Key Largo , The African Queen , The Misfits , and The Man Who Would Be King ....
Seven Days in May John Frankenheimer
John Frankenheimer

John Michael Frankenheimer was an United States filmmaker. He is bestknown for making The Manchurian Candidate and Ronin ....
Zorba the Greek (Alexis Zorbas) Michael Cacoyannis
Michael Cacoyannis

Michael Cacoyannis is a prominent cinema of Greece best-known for his 1964 film Zorba the Greek . Much of his work is rooted in classical texts, especially those of the Tragedy#Greek tragedy Euripides....
1965
23rd Golden Globe Awards

The 23rd Golden Globe Awards, honouring the best in film for 1965 in film films, were held on 28 February, 1966....
 
Doctor Zhivago David Lean
David Lean

Sir David Lean, CBE, was an England filmmaker, film producer, screenwriter and Film editing, best remembered for big-screen epics such as Lawrence of Arabia , The Bridge on the River Kwai, Doctor Zhivago , Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to India ....
The Collector
The Collector (film)

The Collector is a film based on the 1963 novel The Collector by John Fowles. The film was adapted by Stanley Mann and John Kohn and was directed by William Wyler, who turned down The Sound of Music to do it....
 
William Wyler
William Wyler

William Wyler was a three-time Academy Award-winning film film director....
Darling
Darling (film)

Darling is a 1965 in film Cinema of the United Kingdom which tells the story of an amoral model who sleeps her way to success. It stars Julie Christie, Dirk Bogarde and Laurence Harvey....
 
John Schlesinger
John Schlesinger

John Richard Schlesinger, Order of the British Empire was an England film director....
A Patch of Blue
A Patch of Blue

A Patch of Blue is a 1965 in film film directed by Guy Green about the relationship between an African American man, Gordon , and a Blindness White people female teenager, Selina , and the problems that plague their relationship when they fall in love in a racially divided America....
 
Guy Green
The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music is a musical theater with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse....
 
Robert Wise
Robert Wise

'Robert Earl Wise' was an United States sound effects editor, film editor, and Academy Awards-winning United States film producer and director. Among his many famous films are Citizen Kane, The Sand Pebbles , The Sound of Music , West Side Story , The Hindenburg , Star Trek: The Motion Picture, The Day the Earth Stood...
1966
24th Golden Globe Awards

The 24th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1966 in film films, were held on February 15, 1967....
 
A Man for All Seasons
A Man for All Seasons (1966 film)

A Man for All Seasons is a 1966 in film film based on Robert Bolt's A Man for All Seasons about Sir Thomas More. Paul Scofield, who had played More in the West End theatre stage premiere, also took the role in the film....
Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann

Fred Zinnemann was an Academy Award-winning Austrian-United States film director. He won four Academy Awards and directed classic movies like From Here to Eternity, High Noon and A Man for All Seasons ....
Alfie Lewis Gilbert
Lewis Gilbert

Lewis Gilbert Order of the British Empire is an England film director, film producer and screenwriter, born in London. After a career as a child actor in films in the 1920s and 1930s, he began shooting documentary films for the Royal Air Force during World War II....
A Man and a Woman
A Man and a Woman

A Man and a Woman is a 1966 in film French film. The movie was written by Claude Lelouch and Pierre Uytterhoeven, and directed by Lelouch. It is notable for its lush photography , which features frequent segues between full color, black-and-white, and Sepia tone shots, and for its memorable musical score by Francis Lai....
 
Claude Lelouch
Claude Lelouch

Claude Lelouch is a France film director, screenwriter, cinematographer, actor and film producer....
The Sand Pebbles
The Sand Pebbles (film)

The Sand Pebbles, a 1966 in film film directed by Robert Wise, is a period war story of an independent, rebellious U.S. Navy Machinist Mate sailor aboard the USS San Pablo gunboat on "show the flag" river patrols in 1920s China....
 
Robert Wise
Robert Wise

'Robert Earl Wise' was an United States sound effects editor, film editor, and Academy Awards-winning United States film producer and director. Among his many famous films are Citizen Kane, The Sand Pebbles , The Sound of Music , West Side Story , The Hindenburg , Star Trek: The Motion Picture, The Day the Earth Stood...
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (film)

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a 1966 film adaptation of the Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee. It was the first film directed by Mike Nichols, and starred Elizabeth Taylor as Martha and Richard Burton as George, with George Segal as Nick and Sandy Dennis as Honey....
 
Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols is an United States television, stage and film director, writer, and producer. Nichols is one of the few people to have won List of persons who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards: an Oscar, Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award....
1967
25th Golden Globe Awards

The 25th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best achievements in 1967 in film, were held on 12 February, 1968....
 
The Graduate
The Graduate

The Graduate is a Cinema of United States comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols, based on the The Graduate by Charles Webb, who wrote the piece shortly after graduating from Williams College....
Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols is an United States television, stage and film director, writer, and producer. Nichols is one of the few people to have won List of persons who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards: an Oscar, Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award....
Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde (film)

Bonnie and Clyde is a Cinema of the United States crime film about Bonnie and Clyde, the bank robbers who operated in the central United States during the Great Depression....
 
Arthur Penn
Arthur Penn

Arthur Hiller Penn is a film director and film producer. Although best known as the director of the iconic Bonnie and Clyde Arthur Penn amassed a critically acclaimed body of work though the 1960s and 1970s, keenly focusing on leftist themes relevant to the times....
The Fox Mark Rydell
Mark Rydell

Mark Rydell is an United States actor, film director and Film producer.Rydell began his career as an actor and first became known for his role as Walt Johnson on The Edge of Night and as Jeff Baker on As the World Turns, which he played from 1956 to 1962....
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a drama film starring Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier and Katharine Hepburn, and featuring Katharine Houghton....
 
Stanley Kramer
Stanley Kramer

Stanley Kramer was an Academy Award-nominated Jewish-American film director and film producer responsible for some of Hollywood's most famous Social problem film....
In the Heat of the Night Norman Jewison
Norman Jewison

Norman Frederick Jewison, Order of Canada is a Canada film director, Film producer and actor....
1968
26th Golden Globe Awards

The 26th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1968 in film films, were held on February 24, 1969....
 
Rachel, Rachel
Rachel, Rachel

Rachel, Rachel is a 1968 film which tells the story of a repressed school teacher, living with her overbearing mother, who suddenly gets a man in her life during her summer vacation....
Paul Newman
Paul Newman

Paul Leonard Newman was an United States actor, film director, entrepreneur, Humanitarianism, and auto racing enthusiast. He won numerous awards, including an Academy Award for his performance in the 1986 Martin Scorsese film The Color of Money and eight other nominations three Golden Globe, a BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a...
The Lion in Winter
The Lion in Winter (1968 film)

The Lion in Winter is a 1968 in film historical film costume drama made by Embassy Pictures, based on the Broadway theatre play by James Goldman....
 
Anthony Harvey
Anthony Harvey

Anthony Harvey is a United Kingdom film film editing and film director. He is most recognized for directing The Lion in Winter , which earned him a Academy Award for Directing nomination....
Oliver!
Oliver! (film)

Oliver! is a 1968 in film musical film directed by Carol Reed. The film is based on the stage musical Oliver!, with book, music and lyrics written by Lionel Bart....
 
Carol Reed
Carol Reed

Sir Carol Reed was an England film director, most famous for directing The Third Man and Oliver! . He won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Director for the latter....
Funny Girl
Funny Girl (film)

Funny Girl is a musical film based on Funny Girl . The semi-biographical plot is based on the life and career of Broadway theatre and film star and comedienne Fanny Brice and her stormy relationship with entrepreneur and gambler Nicky Arnstein....
 
William Wyler
William Wyler

William Wyler was a three-time Academy Award-winning film film director....
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (1968 film)

Romeo and Juliet is a movie adaptation of the William Shakespeare Play Romeo and Juliet.The film was directed by Franco Zeffirelli, and stars Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey....
 
Franco Zeffirelli
Franco Zeffirelli

Franco Zeffirelli, Order of the British Empire , is an Italy film director. He is also an theatre director, designer and producer of opera, theatre, film and television....
1969
27th Golden Globe Awards

The 27th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1969 in film films, were held on February 2, 1970....
 
Anne of the Thousand Days
Anne of the Thousand Days

Anne of the Thousand Days is a 1969 in film film genre made by Hal Wallis Productions and distributed by Universal Pictures. It was directed by Charles Jarrott and produced by Hal B....
Charles Jarrott
Charles Jarrott

Charles Jarrott is an award-winning director....
Hello, Dolly! Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly

Eugene Curran "Gene" Kelly was an United States dancer, actor, singer, film director, Film producer, and choreographer.A major exponent of 20th century filmed dance, Kelly was known for his energetic and athletic dancing style, his good looks and the likeable characters that he played on screen....
Midnight Cowboy
Midnight Cowboy

Midnight Cowboy is a 1969 in film Cinema of the United States drama film based on the 1965 in literature Midnight Cowboy by James Leo Herlihy....
 
John Schlesinger
John Schlesinger

John Richard Schlesinger, Order of the British Empire was an England film director....
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
The Secret of Santa Vittoria

The Secret of Santa Vittoria is a 1969 in film made by Stanley Kramer Productions and distributed by United Artists. It was produced and directed by Stanley Kramer and co-produced by George Glass from a screenplay by Ben Maddow and William Rose....
 
Stanley Kramer
Stanley Kramer

Stanley Kramer was an Academy Award-nominated Jewish-American film director and film producer responsible for some of Hollywood's most famous Social problem film....
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? is a 1969 in film United States drama film directed by Sydney Pollack. The screenplay by James Poe and Robert E....
 
Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack

Sydney Irwin Pollack was an United States film director, producer and actor. Born in Lafayette, Indiana to Russian Jewish immigrants, Pollack studied with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City, where he later taught acting....


1970s

YearFilmNominees
1970
28th Golden Globe Awards

The 28th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1970 in film films, were held on February 5, 1971....
 
Love Story
Love Story (1970 film)

Love Story is a 1970 in film romantic drama film written by Erich Segal based on his 1970 best-seller Love Story . It was directed by Arthur Hiller....
Arthur Hiller
Arthur Hiller

Arthur Hiller, Order of Canada is a Canadian film director.Hiller was born in Edmonton, Alberta, and graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1947, a Master of Arts degree in psychology in 1950 and received an Honorary degree Doctor of Laws in 1995....
Five Easy Pieces
Five Easy Pieces

Five Easy Pieces is a 1970 in film film written by Carole Eastman and Bob Rafelson, and directed by Rafelson. It tells the story of Bobby Dupea , a former piano prodigy who is estranged from his artistic upper class family....
 
Bob Rafelson
Bob Rafelson

Robert "Bob" Rafelson is an United States film director, writer and producer. He is most famous for directing and co-writing the film Five Easy Pieces, starring Jack Nicholson, as well as being one of the creators of the pop group and TV series, The Monkees ....
MASH
MASH (film)

MASH is a American satire dark comedy film directed by Robert Altman and written by Ring Lardner Jr based on the novel MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors by H....
 
Robert Altman
Robert Altman

Robert Bernard Altman was an United Statesn film director known for making Cinema of the United States that are highly Naturalism , but with a stylized perspective....
Patton
Patton (film)

Patton is a Biography film war film about U.S. General George S. Patton during World War II. It stars George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Michael Bates , and Karl Michael Vogler....
 
Franklin J. Schaffner
Women in Love
Women in Love (film)

Women in Love is a 1969 in film Great Britain film directed by Ken Russell which tells the story of the relationships between men and women during the early part of the 20th century....
 
Ken Russell
Ken Russell

Henry Kenneth Alfred Russell, known as Ken Russell , is an England film director. He is known for his pioneering work in television and film and for his controversial style....
1971
29th Golden Globe Awards

The 29th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1971 in film films, were held on February 6, 1972....
 
The French Connection
The French Connection (film)

The French Connection is a 1971 in film Hollywood crime film directed by William Friedkin. The film was adapted and fictionalized by Ernest Tidyman from the The French Connection by Robin Moore....
William Friedkin
William Friedkin

William Friedkin is an Academy Award-winning American movie and television film director, film producer and screenwriter best known for directing The Exorcist and The French Connection in the early 1970s....
A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange (film)

A Clockwork Orange is a 1971 satire science fiction film film adaptation of a 1962 A Clockwork Orange, written by Anthony Burgess. The adaptation was produced, co-written, and directed by Stanley Kubrick....
 
Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick was an influential American-British filmmaker, screenwriter, Film producer and photographer. He directed a number of highly acclaimed and often controversial films....
Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof (film)

Fiddler on the Roof is the 1971 Cinema of the United States film adaptation of Fiddler on the Roof. It was directed by Norman Jewison. The film won three Academy Awards, including one for arranger-conductor John Williams....
 
Norman Jewison
Norman Jewison

Norman Frederick Jewison, Order of Canada is a Canada film director, Film producer and actor....
The Last Picture Show
The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show is a 1971 in film film drama directed by Peter Bogdanovich, adapted from a semi-autobiographical 1966 novel of the same name by Larry McMurtry....
 
Peter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovich is an American film historian, director, writer, actor, producer, and critic. He was part of the wave of "New Hollywood" directors, which included William Friedkin, Brian DePalma, George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Michael Cimino, and Francis Ford Coppola....
Summer of '42
Summer of '42

Summer of '42 is a 1971 in film Cinema of the United States "Bildungsroman" film drama based on the memoirs of screenwriter Herman Raucher. It tells the story of Raucher as a boy, in his early teens on his 1942 summer vacation on Nantucket, Massachusetts, off the coast of New England, who embarked on a one-sided romance with a woman, Doro...
 
Robert Mulligan
Robert Mulligan

Robert Mulligan was an Academy Award-nominated United States film and television director....
1972
30th Golden Globe Awards

The 30th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1972 in film films, were held on 28 January 1973....
 
The Godfather
The Godfather

The Godfather is an Cinema of the United States crime film film based on the The Godfather by Mario Puzo and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay by Puzo, Coppola, and Robert Towne, who was not credited....
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford "Frank" Coppola is a five-time Academy Award-winning United States film director, Film producer and screenwriter. Away from showbusiness, Coppola is also a vintner, publisher and Hotel manager....
Avanti!
Avanti!

Avanti! is a 1972 in film comedy directed by Billy Wilder, starring Jack Lemmon, Juliet Mills, Clive Revill, Edward Andrews and Gianfranco Barra....
 
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder was an Austrian-United States journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter, and film producer, whose career spanned more than 50 years and 60 films....
Cabaret
Cabaret (film)

Cabaret is a 1972 in film American musical film directed by Bob Fosse and starring Liza Minnelli, Michael York and Joel Grey. The film is set in Berlin during the Weimar Republic in 1931, before the rise of the Nazism under Adolf Hitler....
 
Bob Fosse
Bob Fosse

Robert Louis ?Bob? Fosse was an American musical theater choreographer and theatre director, and a film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction....
Deliverance
Deliverance

Deliverance is a 1972 in film drama film produced and directed by John Boorman. Principal cast members include Burt Reynolds, Ronny Cox, Jon Voight, and Ned Beatty in his film debut....
 
John Boorman
John Boorman

John Boorman is an England filmmaker, currently based in Ireland, best known for his feature films such as Point Blank , Deliverance, Excalibur , Hope and Glory , The General and Zardoz....
Frenzy
Frenzy

Frenzy is a Thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and is the penultimate feature film of his extensive career. The film is based upon the novel Goodbye Piccadilly, Farewell Leicester Square by Arthur La Bern, and was adapted for the screen by Anthony Shaffer....
 
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock

Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, Order of the British Empire was a British filmmaker and film producer who pioneered many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres....
1973
31st Golden Globe Awards

The 31st Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1973, were held on January 28, 1974....
 
The Exorcist
The Exorcist (film)

The Exorcist is a 1973 in film United States horror film, adapted from the 1971 The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty, dealing with the demonic possession of a young girl, and her mother?s desperate attempts to win back her daughter through an exorcism conducted by two priests....
William Friedkin
William Friedkin

William Friedkin is an Academy Award-winning American movie and television film director, film producer and screenwriter best known for directing The Exorcist and The French Connection in the early 1970s....
American Graffiti
American Graffiti

American Graffiti is a 1973 period piece coming of age film directed by George Lucas, and written by Lucas, Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck. The film stars Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Paul Le Mat, Charles Martin Smith, Candy Clark, Mackenzie Phillips, Cindy Williams and Wolfman Jack and features Harrison Ford....
 
George Lucas
George Lucas

George Walton Lucas, Jr. is an Academy Award-nominated United States film director, film producer, screenwriter and chairman of Lucasfilm Ltd. He is best known for being the creator of the Epic film Sci-Fi franchise Star Wars and the archaeologist-adventurer character Indiana Jones....
The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal (film)

The Day of the Jackal is a 1973 in film set in late 1963, based on The Day of the Jackal of the same name by Frederick Forsyth. Directed by Fred Zinnemann, it stars Edward Fox as the assassin known only as "the Jackal" who was hired to assassinate Charles de Gaulle....
 
Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann

Fred Zinnemann was an Academy Award-winning Austrian-United States film director. He won four Academy Awards and directed classic movies like From Here to Eternity, High Noon and A Man for All Seasons ....
Last Tango in Paris
Last Tango in Paris

Last Tango in Paris is a 1973 film directed by italy Bernardo Bertolucci which tells of an United States widower drawn into a sexual relationship with a young, soon-to-be-married Parisian woman....
 
Bernardo Bertolucci
Bernardo Bertolucci

Bernardo Bertolucci is an Academy Award-winning Italy film director and screenwriter....
Paper Moon
Paper Moon (film)

Paper Moon is an United States motion picture comedy that was released in 1973 in film and was directed by Peter Bogdanovich.The screenplay was adapted from the novel Addie Pray by Joe David Brown, and the film was shot in black-and-white....
 
Peter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovich is an American film historian, director, writer, actor, producer, and critic. He was part of the wave of "New Hollywood" directors, which included William Friedkin, Brian DePalma, George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Michael Cimino, and Francis Ford Coppola....
1974
32nd Golden Globe Awards

The 32nd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1974, were held on January 25, 1975....
 
Chinatown
Chinatown (film)

Chinatown is a Cinema of the United States neo-noir film, directed by Roman Polanski. The film features many elements of the film noir genre, particularly a multi-layered story that is part Mystery fiction and part psychology drama....
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski

Roman Raymond Polanski is an Academy Award-winning and four-time nominated Poland-France film director, writer, actor and film producer.Polanski began his career in Poland, and later became a celebrated director of both art house and commercial films, making such films as Rosemary's Baby and Chinatown ....
The Conversation
The Conversation

The Conversation is a mystery film Thriller about audio surveillance, written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield, Cindy Williams and Frederic Forrest, and featuring Harrison Ford, Teri Garr and an uncredited appearance from Robert Duvall....
 
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford "Frank" Coppola is a five-time Academy Award-winning United States film director, Film producer and screenwriter. Away from showbusiness, Coppola is also a vintner, publisher and Hotel manager....
The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II is an Cinema of the United States 1974 in film crime drama film directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a script co-written with Mario Puzo....
 
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford "Frank" Coppola is a five-time Academy Award-winning United States film director, Film producer and screenwriter. Away from showbusiness, Coppola is also a vintner, publisher and Hotel manager....
Lenny
Lenny (film)

Lenny is a 1974 in film film about the life of the comedian Lenny Bruce, starring Dustin Hoffman. Directed by Bob Fosse. The screenplay by Julian Barry is based on his play Lenny....
 
Bob Fosse
Bob Fosse

Robert Louis ?Bob? Fosse was an American musical theater choreographer and theatre director, and a film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction....
A Woman Under the Influence
A Woman Under the Influence

A Woman Under the Influence is an Academy Award nominated film written and directed by John Cassavetes. It tells the story of a young wife and mother's uninhibited, erratic, psychotic behavior which leads her violent, confused husband to commit her for psychiatric treatment, leaving the family even more dysfunctional than before....
 
John Cassavetes
John Cassavetes

John Nicholas Cassavetes was an United Statesn actor, screenwriter and film director. He appeared in many Hollywood films, and is considered a pioneer of independent film....
1975
33rd Golden Globe Awards

The 33rd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1975, were held on January 24, 1976....
 
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is an Cinema of the United States drama film film director by Milo? Forman. The film is an adaptation of the 1962 novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey....
Miloš Forman
Miloš Forman

Jan Tom? Forman , better known as Milo? Forman , is a Czech-American film director, screenwriter, actor and professor. Two of his films, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus are among the most celebrated in the History of Motion Picture....
Barry Lyndon
Barry Lyndon

Barry Lyndon is a period film by Stanley Kubrick loosely based on the novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray. It recounts the exploits of unscrupulous 18th century Ireland adventurer Barry Lyndon, particularly his rise and fall in England society....
 
Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick was an influential American-British filmmaker, screenwriter, Film producer and photographer. He directed a number of highly acclaimed and often controversial films....
Dog Day Afternoon
Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 in film American crime film drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and written by Frank Pierson. The film stars Al Pacino, John Cazale, Chris Sarandon, James Broderick, and Charles Durning....
 
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet is an Academy Award winning United States film director, with over 50 films to his name, including the critically acclaimed 12 Angry Men , Serpico , Dog Day Afternoon , Network and The Verdict , all of which, except for Serpico , earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director....
Jaws
Jaws (film)

Jaws is a 1975 in film Cinema of the United States horror film thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Peter Benchley's best-selling Jaws ....
 
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. Forbes magazine places Spielberg's net worth at $3.1 billion....
Nashville Robert Altman
Robert Altman

Robert Bernard Altman was an United Statesn film director known for making Cinema of the United States that are highly Naturalism , but with a stylized perspective....
1976
34th Golden Globe Awards

The 34th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1976, were held on January 29, 1977....
 
Network
Network (film)

Network is a satire about a fictional television network, Union Broadcasting System , and its struggle with poor Nielsen Ratings. It was written by Paddy Chayefsky and directed by Sidney Lumet, and stars Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch and Robert Duvall and features Wesley Addy, Ned Beatty and Beatrice Straight....
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet is an Academy Award winning United States film director, with over 50 films to his name, including the critically acclaimed 12 Angry Men , Serpico , Dog Day Afternoon , Network and The Verdict , all of which, except for Serpico , earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director....
All the President's Men
All the President's Men (film)

All the President's Men is a 1976 film based on the All the President's Men by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, the two journalists investigating the Watergate scandal for the Washington Post....
 
Alan J. Pakula
Alan J. Pakula

Alan Jay Pakula was an United Statesn film director, writer and producer noted for his contributions to the conspiracy thriller genre....
Bound for Glory Hal Ashby
Hal Ashby

Hal Ashby was an United States film director and Academy Awards-winning film editor....
Marathon Man
Marathon Man (film)

Marathon Man is a 1976 in film thriller film based on Marathon Man by William Goldman. The film was directed by John Schlesinger, and stars Dustin Hoffman as the protagonist, Thomas "Babe" Levy, and Laurence Olivier as Nazi dentist and war criminal, Dr....
 
John Schlesinger
John Schlesinger

John Richard Schlesinger, Order of the British Empire was an England film director....
Rocky
Rocky

Rocky is a 1976 film written by and starring Sylvester Stallone and directed by John G. Avildsen. It tells the rags-to-riches American Dream story of Rocky Balboa , an uneducated but good-hearted debt collector for a loan shark in Philadelphia....
 
John G. Avildsen
John G. Avildsen

John Guilbert Avildsen is an Academy Award-winning United States film director.His movies include Guess What We Learned in School , Cry Uncle! , Joe , Rocky and Rocky V with Sylvester Stallone, and The Karate Kid , with Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita....
1977
35th Golden Globe Awards

The 35th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1977, were held on January 28, 1978....
 
The Turning Point
The Turning Point (1977 film)

The Turning Point was written by Arthur Laurents and directed by Herbert Ross. In starring roles were Shirley MacLaine, Anne Bancroft, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Leslie Browne, Tom Skerritt, Martha Scott, Anthony Zerbe, Marshall Thompson and James Mitchell ....
Herbert Ross
Herbert Ross

Herbert Ross was an two-time Academy Award nominated United States film director, film producer, choreographer and actor.Born Herbert David Ross in Brooklyn, New York, he made his stage debut as Third Witch with a touring company of Macbeth in 1942....
Annie Hall
Annie Hall

Annie Hall is an Cinema of the United States romantic comedy film directed by Woody Allen from a script co-written with Marshall Brickman. One of Allen's most popular films, it won numerous awards at the time of its release, including four Academy Awards, and in 2002 Roger Ebert referred to it as "just about everyone's favorite Woody All...
 
Woody Allen
Woody Allen

Woody Allen is an Cinema of the United States film director, writer, actor, comedian, musician and playwright.Allen's distinctive films, which run the gamut from dramas to Screwball comedy film, have made him one of the most respected living American directors....
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 science fiction film written and directed by Steven Spielberg. The film stars Richard Dreyfuss, Fran?ois Truffaut, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban and Cary Guffey....
 
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. Forbes magazine places Spielberg's net worth at $3.1 billion....
Julia
Julia (film)

Julia is a 1977 in film film drama made by 20th Century Fox. It is based on Lillian Hellman's book Pentimento , a portion of which purports to tell the story of her relationship with her lifelong friend, "Julia," who worked as an anti-nazism in the years prior to World War II....
 
Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann

Fred Zinnemann was an Academy Award-winning Austrian-United States film director. He won four Academy Awards and directed classic movies like From Here to Eternity, High Noon and A Man for All Seasons ....
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope is an Cinema of the United States 1977 in film space opera film, written and directed by George Lucas. It was the first of six films released in the Star Wars saga: Star Wars#Original trilogy continue the story, while a Star Wars#Prequel trilogy contributes backstory, primarily for the troubled charac...
 
George Lucas
George Lucas

George Walton Lucas, Jr. is an Academy Award-nominated United States film director, film producer, screenwriter and chairman of Lucasfilm Ltd. He is best known for being the creator of the Epic film Sci-Fi franchise Star Wars and the archaeologist-adventurer character Indiana Jones....
1978
36th Golden Globe Awards

The 36th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1978, were held on January 27, 1979....
 
The Deer Hunter
The Deer Hunter

The Deer Hunter is a War film drama film about a trio of Russian American steel worker friends and their infantry service in the Vietnam War....
Michael Cimino
Michael Cimino

Michael Cimino is an United States, Academy Award-winning film director. He is often cited as an example of meteoric rises and falls that were seen in Hollywood in the 1970s....
An Unmarried Woman
An Unmarried Woman

An Unmarried Woman is a 1978 American drama film that tells the story of the wealthy New York wife Erica whose ?perfect? life is shattered when her stockbroker husband Martin leaves her for a younger woman....
 
Paul Mazursky
Paul Mazursky

Paul Mazursky is an United States film director, screenplay writer and actor....
Coming Home
Coming Home

Coming Home is a 1978 in film drama film which tells the story of an injured Vietnam War veteran's difficulty in re-entering civilian life after his return from the war....
 
Hal Ashby
Hal Ashby

Hal Ashby was an United States film director and Academy Awards-winning film editor....
Days of Heaven
Days of Heaven

Days of Heaven is a 1978 in film written and directed by Terrence Malick and starring Richard Gere, Brooke Adams , Sam Shepard and Linda Manz....
 
Terrence Malick
Terrence Malick

Terrence "Terry" Malick is an Academy Award nominated American filmmaker and script writer. In a career spanning decades, Malick has directed one short film and four feature-length films....
Interiors
Interiors

Interiors is a 1978 drama film written and directed by Woody Allen. Featured performers are Kristin Griffith, Mary Beth Hurt, Richard Jordan, Diane Keaton, E.G....
 
Woody Allen
Woody Allen

Woody Allen is an Cinema of the United States film director, writer, actor, comedian, musician and playwright.Allen's distinctive films, which run the gamut from dramas to Screwball comedy film, have made him one of the most respected living American directors....
Midnight Express
Midnight Express (film)

Midnight Express is a film, based on Billy Hayes ' Midnight Express adapted into screenplay by Oliver Stone. Hayes was a young United States student sent to a Turkish prison for trying to smuggle hashish out of Turkey....
 
Alan Parker
Alan Parker

Sir Alan William Parker, Order of the British Empire is an England film director, Film producer, writer and actor. He has been active in both the British film industry as well as in Hollywood....
1979
37th Golden Globe Awards

The 37th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1979, were held on 26 January, 1980....
 
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now is an Cinema of the United States 1979 in film epic film war film set during the Vietnam War. It tells the tale of United States Armed Forces Captain Benjamin L....
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford "Frank" Coppola is a five-time Academy Award-winning United States film director, Film producer and screenwriter. Away from showbusiness, Coppola is also a vintner, publisher and Hotel manager....
Being There Hal Ashby
Hal Ashby

Hal Ashby was an United States film director and Academy Awards-winning film editor....
Breaking Away
Breaking Away

Breaking Away is a 1979 in film coming of age film that tells the story of four teenagers in Bloomington, Indiana who have graduated from high school and are not sure what they want to do with their lives, other than hang out and go swimming in an abandoned Indiana Limestone quarry....
 
Peter Yates
Peter Yates

Peter Yates is an England film director and producer.He went to Charterhouse School as a boy, graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked for some years as an actor, director and stage manager....
The China Syndrome
The China Syndrome

The China Syndrome is a 1979 in film thriller film which tells the story of a reporter and cameraman who discover safety coverups at a nuclear power plant....
 
James Bridges
James Bridges

James Bridges was an United States screenwriter and film director.Bridges was born in Paris, Arkansas. He got his start as a writer for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and one of his episodes, "An Unlocked Window", earned him a 1966 Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for Best Episode in a TV Series....
Kramer vs. Kramer
Kramer vs. Kramer

Kramer vs. Kramer is a 1979 in film trial movies film adapted by Robert Benton from the novel by Avery Corman, and directed by Benton. The film tells the story of a married couple's divorce and its impact on everyone involved, including the couple's young son....
 
Robert Benton
Robert Benton

Robert Benton is an United States, Academy Award winning screenwriter and film director.He has enjoyed a highly successful career in film, winning numerous prestigious awards for both writing and directing....


1980s

YearFilmNominees
1980
38th Golden Globe Awards

The 38th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1980, were held on January 31, 1981....
 
Ordinary People
Ordinary People

Ordinary People is a 1980 in film United States motion picture drama that marked the directorial debut of Robert Redford. The story concerns the disintegration of an upper middle class family in Lake Forest, Illinois, following the death of the oldest son....
Robert Redford
Robert Redford

Charles Robert Redford Jr. , better known as Robert Redford, is an Academy Award-winning United States film director, actor, film producer, businessman, model , environmentalism, philanthropist, and founder of the Sundance Film Festival....
The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man (film)

The Elephant Man is a American film loosely based on the story of Joseph Merrick , a severely deformity man in 19th century London. The film was directed by David Lynch and stars John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Michael Elphick, Hannah Gordon and Freddie Jones....
 
David Lynch
David Lynch

David Keith Lynch is an United States film director, screenwriter, Film producer, Painting, cartoonist, composer, video artist and performance artist....
Raging Bull
Raging Bull (film)

Raging Bull is an Cinema of the United States biographical film directed by Martin Scorsese, adapted by Paul Schrader and Mardik Martin from the memoir Raging Bull: My Story....
 
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese

Martin Marcantonio Luciano Scorsese is an Academy Award-winning American filmmaker, screenwriter, film producer, and film historian. Also affectionately known as "Marty", he is the founder of the World Cinema Foundation and a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema and has won awards from the Gol...
The Stunt Man
The Stunt Man

The Stunt Man is a critically acclaimed 1980 United States film directed by Richard Rush , starring Peter O'Toole, Steve Railsback and Barbara Hershey....
 
Richard Rush
Richard Rush (director)

Richard Rush is an United States movie director, scriptwriter, and producer. He is best known for the Oscar-nominated The Stunt Man. His other works, however, have been less celebrated....
Tess
Tess

For other uses, see Tess Tess is a 1979 in film English language romance film directed by Roman Polanski, an adaptation of Thomas Hardy's 1891 novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles....
 
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski

Roman Raymond Polanski is an Academy Award-winning and four-time nominated Poland-France film director, writer, actor and film producer.Polanski began his career in Poland, and later became a celebrated director of both art house and commercial films, making such films as Rosemary's Baby and Chinatown ....
1981
39th Golden Globe Awards

The 39th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1981, were held on January 30, 1982....
 
Reds Warren Beatty
Warren Beatty

Warren Beatty is an United States Academy Award- and Golden Globe-winning actor, film producer, screenwriter and film director....
Atlantic City
Atlantic City (film)

Atlantic City is a film directed by Louis Malle. Filmed in late 1979, it was released in France and Germany in 1980 and in the United States in 1981....
 
Louis Malle
Louis Malle

Louis Malle was a French film director, working in both French and English....
On Golden Pond Mark Rydell
Mark Rydell

Mark Rydell is an United States actor, film director and Film producer.Rydell began his career as an actor and first became known for his role as Walt Johnson on The Edge of Night and as Jeff Baker on As the World Turns, which he played from 1956 to 1962....
Prince of the City
Prince of the City

Prince of the City is a 1981 Crime film-drama film about an NYPD officer who chooses to expose corruption. It stars Treat Williams and Jerry Orbach and was directed by Sidney Lumet....
 
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet is an Academy Award winning United States film director, with over 50 films to his name, including the critically acclaimed 12 Angry Men , Serpico , Dog Day Afternoon , Network and The Verdict , all of which, except for Serpico , earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director....
Ragtime
Ragtime (film)

Ragtime is a 1981 film based on the historical novel Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow. The action takes place in and around New York City in the 1900?1909, and includes fictionalized references to actual people and events of the time....
 
Miloš Forman
Miloš Forman

Jan Tom? Forman , better known as Milo? Forman , is a Czech-American film director, screenwriter, actor and professor. Two of his films, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus are among the most celebrated in the History of Motion Picture....
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark is a action film-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, produced by George Lucas and starring Harrison Ford....
 
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. Forbes magazine places Spielberg's net worth at $3.1 billion....
1982
40th Golden Globe Awards

The 40th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1982, were given on 29 January, 1983....
 
Gandhi
Gandhi (film)

Gandhi is a film about Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, who was a leader of the nonviolent resistance movement against British Raj in India during the first half of the 20th century....
Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough

Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, Order of the British Empire, is an English people actor, film director, film producer, and entrepreneur....
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. Forbes magazine places Spielberg's net worth at $3.1 billion....
Missing
Missing (film)

Missing is a 1982 in film film directed by Costa Gavras, starring Jack Lemmon, Sissy Spacek, Melanie Mayron, John Shea and Charles Cioffi. It is based on the true story of American journalist Charles Horman, who disappeared in the bloody aftermath of the US-backed Chilean coup of 1973 that deposed President Salvador Allende....
 
Constantin Costa-Gavras
Tootsie
Tootsie

Tootsie is a 1982 in film comedy film that tells the story of a talented but volatile actor whose reputation for being difficult forces him to go to extreme lengths to land a job....
 
Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack

Sydney Irwin Pollack was an United States film director, producer and actor. Born in Lafayette, Indiana to Russian Jewish immigrants, Pollack studied with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City, where he later taught acting....
The Verdict
The Verdict

The Verdict is a 1982 in film feature film which tells the story of a down-on-his-luck alcoholism lawyer who pushes a medical malpractice case in order to improve his own situation, but discovers along the way that he is doing the "right" thing....
 
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet is an Academy Award winning United States film director, with over 50 films to his name, including the critically acclaimed 12 Angry Men , Serpico , Dog Day Afternoon , Network and The Verdict , all of which, except for Serpico , earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director....
1983
41st Golden Globe Awards

The 41st Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1983, were held on January 28, 1984....
 
Yentl
Yentl (film)

Yentl is a 1983 American film from United Artists, and directed, co-written, co-produced and starring Barbra Streisand based on Yentl by Leah Napolin and Isaac Bashevis Singer, itself based on Singer's short story "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy"....
Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand is an United states singer and film and theatre actress. She has also achieved note as a composer, political activist, film producer and film director....
The Dresser
The Dresser

The Dresser is a 1983 in film film which tells the story of an aging actor's personal assistant, who struggles to keep his charge's life together....
 
Peter Yates
Peter Yates

Peter Yates is an England film director and producer.He went to Charterhouse School as a boy, graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked for some years as an actor, director and stage manager....
Fanny & Alexander Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman

Ernst Ingmar Bergman was a Sweden director, writer and Film producer for film, stage and television. He depicted bleakness and despair as well as comedy and hope in his explorations of the human condition....
Silkwood
Silkwood

Silkwood is a 1983, Academy Award-nominated film which dramatizes the story of Karen Silkwood, who died in a car accident under suspicious circumstances while investigating alleged wrongdoing at the Kerr-McGee plutonium plant where she worked....
 
Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols is an United States television, stage and film director, writer, and producer. Nichols is one of the few people to have won List of persons who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards: an Oscar, Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award....
Tender Mercies
Tender Mercies

Tender Mercies is a 1983 United States drama film starring Robert Duvall as Mac Sledge, a recovering alcoholic country music singer who seeks to turn his life around through his relationship with a young widow and her son in rural Texas....
 
Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford

Bruce Beresford is an Academy Award-nominated Australian film director, writer, and producer of such films as Breaker Morant, Tender Mercies and Driving Miss Daisy....
Terms of Endearment
Terms of Endearment

Terms of Endearment is a 1983 in film romance film comedy-drama film adapted by James L. Brooks from the novel by Larry McMurtry.Plot...
 
James L. Brooks
James L. Brooks

James L. Brooks is an United States Film producer, screenwriter and film director. He is known for producing television programs such as The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Simpsons , Rhoda and Taxi ....
1984
42nd Golden Globe Awards

The 42nd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1984, were held on January 27, 1985....
 
Amadeus
Amadeus (film)

Amadeus is a 1984 in film drama film directed by Milo? Forman and written by Peter Shaffer. Based on Shaffer's stage play Amadeus, the film is based loosely on the lives of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, two composers who lived in Vienna, Austria, during the later half of the 18th century....
Miloš Forman
Miloš Forman

Jan Tom? Forman , better known as Milo? Forman , is a Czech-American film director, screenwriter, actor and professor. Two of his films, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus are among the most celebrated in the History of Motion Picture....
The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club (film)

The Cotton Club is a 1984 in film crime film-drama film, centered on a popular real-life Harlem, Manhattan jazz club in the 1930s, the Cotton Club....
 
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford "Frank" Coppola is a five-time Academy Award-winning United States film director, Film producer and screenwriter. Away from showbusiness, Coppola is also a vintner, publisher and Hotel manager....
The Killing Fields
The Killing Fields (film)

The Killing Fields is a 1984 in film Cinema of the United Kingdom feature film about the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia.It is based on the experiences of three journalists: Dith Pran, a Cambodian, Sydney Schanberg, an American, and Jon Swain, a journalist from the UK....
 
Roland Joffé
Roland Joffé

Roland Joff? is a film director who began his career in television. His early television credits included episodes of Coronation Street and an The Stars Look Down of The Stars Look Down for Granada Television....
Once Upon a Time in America
Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America is a 1984 in film epic film crime film directed by Sergio Leone, starring Robert De Niro and James Woods. The story chronicles the lives of Jewish ghetto youths who rise to prominence in New York City's world of organized crime....
 
Sergio Leone
Sergio Leone

Sergio Leone was an Italy film director, Film producer and screenwriter most famous for his spaghetti westerns....
A Passage to India
A Passage to India (film)

A Passage to India is a 1984 in film adventure film-drama film directed by David Lean, based on the A Passage to India by E. M. Forster....
 
David Lean
David Lean

Sir David Lean, CBE, was an England filmmaker, film producer, screenwriter and Film editing, best remembered for big-screen epics such as Lawrence of Arabia , The Bridge on the River Kwai, Doctor Zhivago , Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to India ....
1985
43rd Golden Globe Awards

The 43rd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1985, were held on January 24, 1986....
 
Prizzi's Honor
Prizzi's Honor

Prizzi's Honor is a 1985 in film black comedy film that tells the story of a Mafia hit man and hit woman who fall in love with each other, even though they have been hired to kill each other....
John Huston
John Huston

John Marcellus Huston was an United States film director and actor. He was known for directing the films, The Maltese Falcon , The Asphalt Jungle , The Treasure of the Sierra Madre , Key Largo , The African Queen , The Misfits , and The Man Who Would Be King ....
A Chorus Line
A Chorus Line (film)

A Chorus Line is a 1985 in film musical film directed by Richard Attenborough, starring Michael Douglas. The screenplay by Arnold Schulman is based on the Tony Award-winning Libretto of the A Chorus Line by James Kirkwood, Jr....
 
Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough

Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, Order of the British Empire, is an English people actor, film director, film producer, and entrepreneur....
The Color Purple
The Color Purple (film)

The Color Purple is a 1985 in film drama film directed by Steven Spielberg. It is the eighth film directed by Spielberg and is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Color Purple by Alice Walker....
 
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. Forbes magazine places Spielberg's net worth at $3.1 billion....
Out of Africa Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack

Sydney Irwin Pollack was an United States film director, producer and actor. Born in Lafayette, Indiana to Russian Jewish immigrants, Pollack studied with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City, where he later taught acting....
Witness
Witness (1985 film)

Witness is a 1985 in film Cinema of the United States thriller film released by Paramount Pictures, and starring Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis and Lukas Haas....
 
Peter Weir
Peter Weir

Peter Lindsay Weir Order of Australia is an Australian film director. After exerting a strong influence on the Australian New Wave with his films Picnic at Hanging Rock , The Last Wave and Gallipoli , Weir directed a diverse group of U.S....
1986
44th Golden Globe Awards

The 44th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1986, were held on 31 January 1987....
 
Platoon
Platoon (film)

Platoon is a 1986 in film war film written and directed by Oliver Stone and starring Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Forest Whitaker, Kevin Dillon, Keith David, John C....
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone

William Oliver Stone is an United Statesn film director and screenwriter. Stone came to prominence as a director with a series of films about the Vietnam War, in which he had participated as an American infantry soldier, and his work continues to focus frequently on contemporary political and cultural issues, often controversially....
Hannah and Her Sisters
Hannah and Her Sisters

Hannah and Her Sisters is a 1986 in film comedy film drama film which tells the intertwined stories of an extended family, told mostly during a year that begins and ends with a family Thanksgiving#Thanksgiving dinner....
 
Woody Allen
Woody Allen

Woody Allen is an Cinema of the United States film director, writer, actor, comedian, musician and playwright.Allen's distinctive films, which run the gamut from dramas to Screwball comedy film, have made him one of the most respected living American directors....
The Mission
The Mission (film)

The Mission is a 1986 in film British film about the experiences of a Jesuit missionary in eighteenth century South America. The film was written by Robert Bolt and directed by Roland Joff?....
 
Roland Joffé
Roland Joffé

Roland Joff? is a film director who began his career in television. His early television credits included episodes of Coronation Street and an The Stars Look Down of The Stars Look Down for Granada Television....
A Room with a View
A Room with a View (film)

A Room with a View is a 1986 Merchant Ivory Productions' feature film, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. The film was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant....
 
James Ivory
James Ivory (director)

James Francis Ivory is an award-winning United States film director, best known for the results of his long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, which included both India Film producer Ismail Merchant and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala....
Stand by Me
Stand by Me (film)

Stand by Me is a 1986 in film adventure film-drama film directed by Rob Reiner. The title comes from a Stand by Me by Ben E. King and is based on the novella The Body by Stephen King....
 
Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner

Robert "Rob" Reiner is an United States actor, Film director, Film producer, writer, and political activist. As an actor, Reiner first came to national prominence as Archie and Edith Bunker's son-in-law, Michael Stivic, on All in the Family....
1987
45th Golden Globe Awards

The 45th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1987, were held on January 23, 1988....
 
The Last Emperor
The Last Emperor

The Last Emperor is a biopic about the life of Puyi, the last Emperor of China, whose autobiography was the basis for the screenplay written by Mark Peploe and Bernardo Bertolucci....
Bernardo Bertolucci
Bernardo Bertolucci

Bernardo Bertolucci is an Academy Award-winning Italy film director and screenwriter....
Broadcast News
Broadcast News (film)

Broadcast News is a 1987 in film romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by James L. Brooks, about a virtuoso television news television producer , who has daily emotional breakdowns, a brilliant yet prickly reporter and his charismatic but far less seasoned rival ....
 
James L. Brooks
James L. Brooks

James L. Brooks is an United States Film producer, screenwriter and film director. He is known for producing television programs such as The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Simpsons , Rhoda and Taxi ....
Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom is a 1987 in film feature film directed by Richard Attenborough, set in the late 1970s, during the apartheid era of South Africa....
 
Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough

Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, Order of the British Empire, is an English people actor, film director, film producer, and entrepreneur....
Fatal Attraction
Fatal Attraction

Fatal Attraction is a 1987 Thriller film about a married man who has a weekend affair with a woman who refuses to allow it to end and who becomes Obsession with him....
 
Adrian Lyne
Adrian Lyne

Adrian Lyne is an English filmmaker and film producer. He is best known for his films focusing on sexually charged characters, and sultry, eroticized atmospheres which he visually creates in his films by use of filming techniques such as making use of natural light and using a fog machine to create a soft focus....
Hope and Glory John Boorman
John Boorman

John Boorman is an England filmmaker, currently based in Ireland, best known for his feature films such as Point Blank , Deliverance, Excalibur , Hope and Glory , The General and Zardoz....
1988
46th Golden Globe Awards

The 46th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1988, were held on January 28, 1989....
 
Bird Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood

Clinton "Clint" Eastwood, Jr. is an American actor, film director, film producer and composer. He is known for his tough guy, anti-hero acting roles in Action films and western films, particularly in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s....
A Cry in the Dark (Evil Angels)
A Cry in the Dark

A Cry in the Dark is a 1988 Australian/American docudrama film directed by Fred Schepisi. The screenplay by Schepisi and Robert Caswell is based on John Bryson 's 1985 book Evil Angels, the title under which the film was released in Australia....
 
Fred Schepisi
Fred Schepisi

Fred Schepisi Order of Australia is an award-winning Australian film director and scriptwriter. His credits include Last Orders , Roxanne , Plenty , and Six Degrees of Separation ....
Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning is a 1988 crime drama film based on the FBI investigation into the real-life Mississippi civil rights workers murders in the U.S....
 
Alan Parker
Alan Parker

Sir Alan William Parker, Order of the British Empire is an England film director, Film producer, writer and actor. He has been active in both the British film industry as well as in Hollywood....
Rain Man
Rain Man

Rain Man is a 1988 in film drama film written by Barry Morrow and Ronald Bass and directed by Barry Levinson. It tells the story of an abrasive, selfish yuppie, Charlie Babbitt, who discovers that his father has left all of his millionaire estate to his brother, Raymond, an Autism Savant syndrome, of whose existence he was unaware....
 
Barry Levinson
Barry Levinson

Barry Levinson is an Academy Award-winning United States screenwriter, film director, actor, and Film producer of film and television....
Running on Empty
Running on Empty (film)

Running on Empty is a 1988 in film featuring River Phoenix, Judd Hirsch, Christine Lahti, and Martha Plimpton, directed by Sidney Lumet, and was produced by Lorimar....
 
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet is an Academy Award winning United States film director, with over 50 films to his name, including the critically acclaimed 12 Angry Men , Serpico , Dog Day Afternoon , Network and The Verdict , all of which, except for Serpico , earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director....
Working Girl
Working Girl

Working Girl is a 1988 film written by Kevin Wade and directed by Mike Nichols. It tells the story of a Staten Island-raised secretary, Tess McGill , working in the mergers and acquisitions department of a Wall Street investment bank....
 
Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols is an United States television, stage and film director, writer, and producer. Nichols is one of the few people to have won List of persons who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards: an Oscar, Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award....
1989
47th Golden Globe Awards

The 47th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1989, were held on January 20, 1990....
 
Born on the Fourth of July Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone

William Oliver Stone is an United Statesn film director and screenwriter. Stone came to prominence as a director with a series of films about the Vietnam War, in which he had participated as an American infantry soldier, and his work continues to focus frequently on contemporary political and cultural issues, often controversially....
Dead Poets Society
Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society is a 1989 in film film directed by Peter Weir. Set in 1959 at a conservative and aristocratic boys prep school, it tells the story of an English teacher who inspires his students to change their lives of conformity through his teaching of poetry and literature....
 
Peter Weir
Peter Weir

Peter Lindsay Weir Order of Australia is an Australian film director. After exerting a strong influence on the Australian New Wave with his films Picnic at Hanging Rock , The Last Wave and Gallipoli , Weir directed a diverse group of U.S....
Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing is a 1989 in film written, produced and directed by Spike Lee. The film tells a tale of bigotry and racial conflict in a multi-ethnic community in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York on the hottest day of the year....
 
Spike Lee
Spike Lee

Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee is an Emmy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated United States film director, Film producer, screenwriter, and actor, noted for his films dealing with controversial Society and Politics issues....
Glory
Glory (film)

Glory is a 1989 in film drama film war film based on the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as told from the point of view of its commanding officer, Robert Gould Shaw during the American Civil War....
 
Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick

Edward Zwick is an United States film director and film producer noted for his sprawling war films. He received an A.B from Harvard in 1974. He attended the AFI Conservatory and graduated with an M.F.A....
When Harry Met Sally Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner

Robert "Rob" Reiner is an United States actor, Film director, Film producer, writer, and political activist. As an actor, Reiner first came to national prominence as Archie and Edith Bunker's son-in-law, Michael Stivic, on All in the Family....


1990s

YearFilmNominees
1990
48th Golden Globe Awards

The 48th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1990, were held on January 19, 1991....
 
Dances with Wolves
Dances with Wolves

Dances with Wolves is a 1990 in film epic film which tells the story of a Civil War-era United States Army lieutenant who travels to the American Frontier to find a military post....
Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner

Kevin Michael Costner is an United States actor, film producer, and Academy Award-winning film director. He has been nominated for three BAFTA Awards, won two Oscars and a Golden Globe Award....
The Godfather Part III
The Godfather Part III

The Godfather Part III is a crime drama film written by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola, and directed by Coppola. It completes the story of Michael Corleone, a Mafia kingpin who tries to legitimize his criminal empire....
 
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford "Frank" Coppola is a five-time Academy Award-winning United States film director, Film producer and screenwriter. Away from showbusiness, Coppola is also a vintner, publisher and Hotel manager....
Goodfellas
Goodfellas

Goodfellas is a crime film drama film film directed by Martin Scorsese. It is based on the non-fiction book Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi, who also co-wrote the screenplay for the film with Scorsese....
 
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese

Martin Marcantonio Luciano Scorsese is an Academy Award-winning American filmmaker, screenwriter, film producer, and film historian. Also affectionately known as "Marty", he is the founder of the World Cinema Foundation and a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema and has won awards from the Gol...
Reversal of Fortune
Reversal of Fortune

Reversal of Fortune is the cinematic adaptation of the 1985 book, Reversal of Fortune , written by law professor Alan Dershowitz. It recounts the true story of the unexplained coma of socialite Sunny von B?low, the subsequent attempted murder trial, and the eventual acquittal of her husband, Claus von B?low....
 
Barbet Schroeder
Barbet Schroeder

Barbet Schroeder is a French movie Film director and producer who started his career in France cinema in the 1960s, working together with directors such as Jean-Luc Godard and Jacques Rivette....
The Sheltering Sky
The Sheltering Sky (film)

The Sheltering Sky is a 1990 dramatic film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci starring Debra Winger and John Malkovich. The film is based on the 1949 The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles about a couple who journey to northern Africa in the hopes of rekindling their marriage but soon fall prey to the dangers that surround them....
 
Bernardo Bertolucci
Bernardo Bertolucci

Bernardo Bertolucci is an Academy Award-winning Italy film director and screenwriter....
1991
49th Golden Globe Awards

The 49th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1991, were held on January 18, 1992....
 
JFK
JFK (film)

JFK is an Cinema of the United States directed by Oliver Stone and released on December 20, 1991 in film. It examines the events leading to the John F....
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone

William Oliver Stone is an United Statesn film director and screenwriter. Stone came to prominence as a director with a series of films about the Vietnam War, in which he had participated as an American infantry soldier, and his work continues to focus frequently on contemporary political and cultural issues, often controversially....
Bugsy
Bugsy

Bugsy is a 1991 in film film which tells the story of mobster Bugsy Siegel. It stars Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Harvey Keitel, Ben Kingsley, Elliott Gould, Joe Mantegna, Bebe Neuwirth and Bill Graham ....
 
Barry Levinson
Barry Levinson

Barry Levinson is an Academy Award-winning United States screenwriter, film director, actor, and Film producer of film and television....
The Fisher King
The Fisher King (film)

The Fisher King is a comedy-drama film made in 1991 in film, written by Richard LaGravenese and directed by Terry Gilliam. It stars Jeff Bridges, Robin Williams, Mercedes Ruehl, Amanda Plummer and Michael Jeter....
 
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam

Terrence Vance Gilliam is an American-born British writer, filmmaker, animator and member of the Monty Python comedy troupe. Gilliam is also known for directing several well-regarded films including Brazil , Twelve Monkeys , and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ....
The Prince of Tides
The Prince of Tides

The Prince of Tides is a 1986 in literature novel by Pat Conroy. It tells the story of the narrator's struggle to overcome the psychological damage inflicted by his dysfunctional childhood in South Carolina....
 
Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand is an United states singer and film and theatre actress. She has also achieved note as a composer, political activist, film producer and film director....
The Silence of the Lambs Jonathan Demme
Jonathan Demme

Robert Jonathan Demme is an Academy Award for Directing-winning United States film director, film producer and writer....
1992
50th Golden Globe Awards

The 50th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1992, were held on Sunday January 24, 1993....
 
Unforgiven
Unforgiven

Unforgiven is a 1992 Western film which was produced and directed by Clint Eastwood with the screenplay written by David Peoples. The film tells the story of William Munny, an aging and retired gunslinger who takes on one more job years after he had hung up his guns and turned to farming....
Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood

Clinton "Clint" Eastwood, Jr. is an American actor, film director, film producer and composer. He is known for his tough guy, anti-hero acting roles in Action films and western films, particularly in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s....
A Few Good Men
A Few Good Men

A Few Good Men is a play by Aaron Sorkin, first produced on Broadway theater by David Brown in 1989. Sorkin adapted his work into a screenplay for a A Few Good Men directed by Rob Reiner, produced by Brown and starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, and Demi Moore....
 
Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner

Robert "Rob" Reiner is an United States actor, Film director, Film producer, writer, and political activist. As an actor, Reiner first came to national prominence as Archie and Edith Bunker's son-in-law, Michael Stivic, on All in the Family....
Howards End
Howards End (film)

Howards End is a 1992 in film film adaptation of E.M. Forster's 1910 in literature novel Howards End, a story of class relations in turn-of-the-20th-century England....
 
James Ivory
James Ivory (director)

James Francis Ivory is an award-winning United States film director, best known for the results of his long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, which included both India Film producer Ismail Merchant and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala....
The Player
The Player

The Player is a satire film directed by Robert Altman from a screenplay by Michael Tolkin based on his own novel of the same name. It is the story of Griffin Mill , a Hollywood Movie studio executive who gets away with murdering a wannabe screenwriter who Mill believes is sending him death threats....
 
Robert Altman
Robert Altman

Robert Bernard Altman was an United Statesn film director known for making Cinema of the United States that are highly Naturalism , but with a stylized perspective....
A River Runs Through It
A River Runs Through It (film)

A River Runs Through It is a 1992 in film United States of America film directed by Robert Redford and starring Brad Pitt, Craig Sheffer, Tom Skerritt, Brenda Blethyn, and Emily Lloyd....
 
Robert Redford
Robert Redford

Charles Robert Redford Jr. , better known as Robert Redford, is an Academy Award-winning United States film director, actor, film producer, businessman, model , environmentalism, philanthropist, and founder of the Sundance Film Festival....
1993
51st Golden Globe Awards

The 51st Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1993, were held on January 22, 1994 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California....
 
Schindler's List
Schindler's List

Schindler's List is an Cinema of the United States biographical film about Oskar Schindler, a Germany businessman who saved the lives of more than a thousand Poland Jews during the The Holocaust by employing them in his factories....
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. Forbes magazine places Spielberg's net worth at $3.1 billion....
The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence (film)

The Age of Innocence is a 1993 in film film directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer and Winona Ryder, released by Columbia Pictures....
 
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese

Martin Marcantonio Luciano Scorsese is an Academy Award-winning American filmmaker, screenwriter, film producer, and film historian. Also affectionately known as "Marty", he is the founder of the World Cinema Foundation and a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema and has won awards from the Gol...
The Fugitive
The Fugitive (1993 film)

The Fugitive is a Cinema of the United States based on the The Fugitive . The film was directed by Andrew Davis and stars Harrison Ford as Richard Kimble, and Tommy Lee Jones as United States Marshals Service Samuel Gerard....
 
Andrew Davis
Andrew Davis (film director)

Andrew Davis is an United States film film director, Film producer and cinematographer, noted for the action films Code of Silence , The Fugitive , Chain Reaction and Under Siege....
The Piano
The Piano

The Piano is a 1993 film about a mute female pianist and her daughter, set during the mid-19th century in a rainy, muddy frontier New Zealand backwater....
 
Jane Campion
Jane Campion

Jane Campion is an Academy Awards-winning film maker and screenplay writer. She is one of the most internationally successful New Zealand directors, although most of her work has been made in or financed by other countries, principally Australia ? where she now lives ? and the U.S....
The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day (film)

The Remains of the Day is a Merchant Ivory Productions adapted by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala from The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro. It was directed by James Ivory , produced by Ismail Merchant, and starred Anthony Hopkins as Stevens and Emma Thompson as Miss Kenton, with James Fox, Christopher Reeve, Hugh Grant, and Ben Chaplin....
 
James Ivory
James Ivory (director)

James Francis Ivory is an award-winning United States film director, best known for the results of his long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, which included both India Film producer Ismail Merchant and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala....
1994
52nd Golden Globe Awards

The 52nd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1994, were held on January 21, 1995 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California....
 
Forrest Gump Robert Zemeckis
Robert Zemeckis

Robert Lee "Bob" Zemeckis is an Academy Award- and Golden Globe-winning American film director, Film producer and screenwriter. Zemeckis first came to public attention in the 1980s as the director of the comedic time-travel Back to the Future trilogy films as well as the live-action/animated film Who Framed Roger Rabbit , though in t...
Legends of the Fall
Legends of the Fall

Legends of the Fall is an Academy Award-Winning, 1994 in film drama film based on the 1979 novella of the same title by Jim Harrison. It was directed by Edward Zwick and stars Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins and Aidan Quinn....
 
Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick

Edward Zwick is an United States film director and film producer noted for his sprawling war films. He received an A.B from Harvard in 1974. He attended the AFI Conservatory and graduated with an M.F.A....
Natural Born Killers
Natural Born Killers

Natural Born Killers is a 1994 in film satire crime film directed by Oliver Stone about two mass murderers and the Mass media coverage given to them....
 
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone

William Oliver Stone is an United Statesn film director and screenwriter. Stone came to prominence as a director with a series of films about the Vietnam War, in which he had participated as an American infantry soldier, and his work continues to focus frequently on contemporary political and cultural issues, often controversially....
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction (film)

Pulp Fiction is a 1994 in film United States crime film by director Quentin Tarantino, who cowrote its screenplay with Roger Avary. The film is known for its rich, eclecticism dialogue, irony Black comedy, nonlinear storyline, and host of cinematic and popular culture references....
 
Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Jerome Tarantino is an American film director, screenwriter, Film producer, cinematographer and actor. He rose to fame in the early 1990s as an independent film filmmaker whose films used nonlinear and aestheticization of violence....
Quiz Show
Quiz Show

Quiz Show is a 1994 American historical drama film which tells the true story of the Twenty One quiz show scandal of the 1950s. It stars John Turturro, Rob Morrow, Ralph Fiennes, Paul Scofield, David Paymer, Hank Azaria, and Christopher McDonald....
 
Robert Redford
Robert Redford

Charles Robert Redford Jr. , better known as Robert Redford, is an Academy Award-winning United States film director, actor, film producer, businessman, model , environmentalism, philanthropist, and founder of the Sundance Film Festival....
1995
53rd Golden Globe Awards

The 53rd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1995, were held in January 21, 1996....
 
Braveheart
Braveheart

Braveheart is an Academy Award-Winning, 1995 historical action-drama movie film producer and Film director by Mel Gibson, who also starred in the title role....
Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson

Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson, Officer of the Order of Australia is an Australian-American actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter....
The American President
The American President (film)

The American President is a 1995 in film romantic comedy film film director by Rob Reiner and written by Aaron Sorkin. It stars Michael Douglas, Annette Bening, Martin Sheen, Richard Dreyfuss and Michael J....
 
Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner

Robert "Rob" Reiner is an United States actor, Film director, Film producer, writer, and political activist. As an actor, Reiner first came to national prominence as Archie and Edith Bunker's son-in-law, Michael Stivic, on All in the Family....
Apollo 13
Apollo 13 (film)

Apollo 13 is a 1995 in film film that dramatized the ill-fated Apollo 13 in 1970. The movie was adapted by William Broyles Jr. and Al Reinert from the book Lost Moon by Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger, and was directed by Ron Howard ....
 
Ron Howard
Ron Howard

Ronald William "Ron" Howard is an Academy Award-winning American film director and film producer as well as an actor. Howard came to prominence in the 1960s while playing Andy Griffith's TV son, Opie Taylor, on The Andy Griffith Show , and later in the 1970s as Howard Cunningham's son and Arthur Fonzarelli's best friend, Richie Cunningha...
Casino
Casino (film)

Casino is an Academy Award nominated 1995 in film crime film drama film film directed by Martin Scorsese. It is based on the non-fiction book of the same name by Nicholas Pileggi, who also co-wrote the screenplay for the film with Scorsese....
 
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese

Martin Marcantonio Luciano Scorsese is an Academy Award-winning American filmmaker, screenwriter, film producer, and film historian. Also affectionately known as "Marty", he is the founder of the World Cinema Foundation and a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema and has won awards from the Gol...
Leaving Las Vegas
Leaving Las Vegas

Leaving Las Vegas is a 1995 in film romantic drama film about a relationship between a suicidal alcoholism and a prostitute from Las Vegas, Nevada, starring Nicolas Cage and Elisabeth Shue....
 
Mike Figgis
Mike Figgis

Michael "Mike" Figgis is an List of English people film director, writer, and composer....
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility (1995 film)

Sense and Sensibility is a 1995 in film Great Britain drama film directed by Ang Lee. The screenplay by Emma Thompson is based on the 1811 Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen....
 
Ang Lee
Ang Lee

Ang Lee is an Academy Award-winning Taiwanese American film director....
1996
54th Golden Globe Awards

The 54th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1996, were held on 19 January, 1997....
 
The People vs. Larry Flynt
The People vs. Larry Flynt

The People vs. Larry Flynt is a 1996 film directed by Milo? Forman about the rise of pornographic magazine publisher and editor Larry Flynt, and his subsequent clash with the law....
Miloš Forman
Miloš Forman

Jan Tom? Forman , better known as Milo? Forman , is a Czech-American film director, screenwriter, actor and professor. Two of his films, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus are among the most celebrated in the History of Motion Picture....
The English Patient
The English Patient (film)

The English Patient is a 1996 in film film adaptation of the The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje. The film, directed by Anthony Minghella, won nine Academy Awards, including Academy Award for Best Picture....
 
Anthony Minghella
Anthony Minghella

Anthony Minghella Order of the British Empire was an Academy Awards-winning England film director, playwright and screenwriter. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors at the British Film Institute between 2003 and 2007....
Evita
Evita (film)

Evita is the 1996 in film film adaptation of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita based on the life of Eva Per?n. It was directed by Alan Parker and starred Madonna , Antonio Banderas and Jonathan Pryce....
 
Alan Parker
Alan Parker

Sir Alan William Parker, Order of the British Empire is an England film director, Film producer, writer and actor. He has been active in both the British film industry as well as in Hollywood....
Fargo
Fargo (film)

Fargo is a Cinema of the United States film produced, directed and written by brothers Coen brothers. Set in Minnesota, it is the story of a car salesman who hires two men to kidnap his wife for an $80,000 ransom....
 
Joel Coen
Shine
Shine (film)

Shine is a 1996 Australian film based on the life of piano David Helfgott, who suffered a mental breakdown and spent years in institutions. It stars Geoffrey Rush, Lynn Redgrave, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Noah Taylor, John Gielgud, Googie Withers, Justin Braine, Sonia Todd, Chris Haywood, and Alex Rafalowicz....
 
Scott Hicks
Scott Hicks

Robert Scott Hicks is an Academy Awards nominated film director from South Australia.Hicks graduated from Flinders University of South Australia in 1975 and was awarded an honorary doctorate in 1997....
1997
55th Golden Globe Awards

The 55th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1997, were held on 18 January, 1998. The winners were selected from the 55th Golden Globe Awards nominees....
 
Titanic
Titanic (1997 film)

Titanic is a 1997 United States romantic film directed, written, co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron about the sinking of the RMS Titanic....
James Cameron
James Cameron

James Francis Cameron is an Academy Award-winning Canada-United States film director, Film producer and screenwriter. He has written and directed films as disparate as Aliens_ and Titanic ....
Amistad
Amistad (1997 film)

Amistad is a 1997 in film Steven Spielberg film based on the true story of a slave mutiny that took place aboard a La Amistad in 1839, and the Amistad that followed....
 
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. Forbes magazine places Spielberg's net worth at $3.1 billion....
As Good as It Gets
As Good as It Gets

As Good as It Gets is a 1997 film from TriStar Pictures that tells the story of an Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Misanthropy, and Bigotryed Romance novel named Melvin Udall , and how his personality softens and changes....
 
James L. Brooks
James L. Brooks

James L. Brooks is an United States Film producer, screenwriter and film director. He is known for producing television programs such as The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Simpsons , Rhoda and Taxi ....
The Boxer
The Boxer (film)

The Boxer is a 1997 in film film by Ireland Film director Jim Sheridan. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Emily Watson, the film center's on the life of a boxing and former Provisional IRA Volunteer, Danny Flynn, played by Lewis, who has just been released from prison....
 
Jim Sheridan
Jim Sheridan

Jim Sheridan is an Republic of Ireland film director. A six-time Academy Award nominee, Sheridan is perhaps best known for My Left Foot , In the Name of the Father , and In America....
L.A. Confidential Curtis Hanson
Curtis Hanson

Curtis Lee Hanson is an Academy Award-winning United States of America filmmaker. A former photographer, freelance writer of Hollywood-themed articles and editor of Cinema magazine, Hanson honed his filmmaking skills by writing screenplays for low-budget thrillers before establishing himself as a director of Oscar-caliber work....
1998
56th Golden Globe Awards

The 56th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1998, were held on January 24, 1999 at the Hilton Hotels in Beverly Hills, California....
 
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 in film Cinema of the United States war film set during the Invasion of Normandy of Normandy in World War II. It was film director by Steven Spielberg and Screenplay by Robert Rodat....
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. Forbes magazine places Spielberg's net worth at $3.1 billion....
Elizabeth
Elizabeth (film)

Elizabeth is a 1998 in film film loosely based on the early reign of Elizabeth I of England. The film was written by Michael Hirst and directed by Shekhar Kapur....
 
Shekhar Kapur
Shekhar Kapur

Shekhar Kapur is an Indian film director and Film producer....
The Horse Whisperer
The Horse Whisperer

The Horse Whisperer is a movie directed by and starring Robert Redford, based on the 1995 in literature The Horse Whisperer by Nicholas Evans....
 
Robert Redford
Robert Redford

Charles Robert Redford Jr. , better known as Robert Redford, is an Academy Award-winning United States film director, actor, film producer, businessman, model , environmentalism, philanthropist, and founder of the Sundance Film Festival....
Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love

Shakespeare in Love is a 1998 in film romantic comedy/drama film. The film was directed by John Madden and written by Marc Norman and playwright Tom Stoppard....
 
John Madden
John Madden (director)

John Philip Madden is an England director of Theater, film, television, and radio. He was educated at Clifton College.He was in the same house as friend and fellow director Roger Michell....
The Truman Show
The Truman Show

The Truman Show is a 1998 dystopia comedy-drama film directed by Peter Weir and written by Andrew Niccol. The cast includes Jim Carrey as Truman Burbank, as well as Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich, Ed Harris and Natascha McElhone....
 
Peter Weir
1999
57th Golden Globe Awards

The 57th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1999, were held on Sunday January 23, 2000....
 
American Beauty
American Beauty (film)

American Beauty is a 1999 in film dramedy film set in modern United States suburbia. Starring Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening, it was the feature film debut for writer Alan Ball and director Sam Mendes, all of whom won Academy Awards....
Sam Mendes
Sam Mendes

Samuel Alexander Mendes Order of the British Empire is an English Theatre director, film and commercial director at RSA US. He is known for his 1998 production of Cabaret , starring Alan Cumming, and his debut film, American Beauty , for which he won an Academy Award for Directing....
The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair

The End of the Affair is a novel by United Kingdom author Graham Greene, as well as the title of two feature films that were adapted for the screen based on the novel....
 
Neil Jordan
Neil Jordan

Neil Jordan is an Academy Award-winning Ireland filmmaker and novelist. He received the Academy Award for The Crying Game....
The Hurricane
The Hurricane (1999 film)

The Hurricane is a Cinema of the United States biographical film directed by Norman Jewison, and starring Denzel Washington. The script was adapted by Armyan Bernstein and Dan Gordon from the books Lazarus and the Hurricane by Sam Chaiton and Terry Swinton and The 16th Round by Rubin Carter....
 
Norman Jewison
Norman Jewison

Norman Frederick Jewison, Order of Canada is a Canada film director, Film producer and actor....
The Insider
The Insider (film)

The Insider is a 1999 in film that tells the true story of a 60 Minutes television series expos? of the tobacco industry, as seen through the eyes of a real tobacco executive, Jeffrey Wigand....
 
Michael Mann
Michael Mann (film director)

Michael Kenneth Mann is an Emmy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated American film director, screenwriter, and film producer. For his work, he has received nominations from international organizations and juries, including those at British Academy of Film and Television Arts, Cannes Film Festival and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts a...
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)

The Talented Mr. Ripley is a 1999 film directed by Anthony Minghella. It is an adaptation of the The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith, which was also filmed in 1960 as Plein Soleil....
 
Anthony Minghella
Anthony Minghella

Anthony Minghella Order of the British Empire was an Academy Awards-winning England film director, playwright and screenwriter. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors at the British Film Institute between 2003 and 2007....


2000s

YearFilmWinners and nominees
2000
58th Golden Globe Awards

The 58th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 2000, were held on January 21, 2001....
 
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is a Chinese-language film in the wuxia style, released in 2000. A China-Hong Kong-Taiwan-United States coproduction , the film was directed by Ang Lee and featured an international cast of Zhonghua minzu actors, including Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi and Chang Chen....
Ang Lee
Ang Lee

Ang Lee is an Academy Award-winning Taiwanese American film director....
Erin Brockovich
Erin Brockovich (film)

Erin Brockovich is a 2000 in film docudrama which dramatizes the story of Erin Brockovich's first fight against the West Coast of the United States energy giant Pacific Gas and Electric Company known as PG&E....
 
Steven Soderbergh
Steven Soderbergh

Steven Andrew Soderbergh is an American film film producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, film editing, and an Academy Award-winning film director....
Gladiator
Gladiator (2000 film)

Gladiator is a 2000 in film epic film directed by Ridley Scott, starring Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Djimon Hounsou, Derek Jacobi, and Richard Harris....
 
Ridley Scott
Ridley Scott

Sir Ridley Scott is a United Kingdom Academy Award nominated and Golden Globe Award, Emmy Award and British Academy of Film and Television Arts winning film director and film producer known for his stylish visuals and an obsession for detail....
Sunshine
Sunshine (1999 film)

Sunshine is an award-winning 1999 historical film directed, written and produced by Istv?n Szab?. It follows three generations of a Jewish family during the changes in Hungary from the beginning of the 20th century to the period after the 1956 Hungarian Revolution....
 
István Szabó
István Szabó

Istv?n Szab? is both the best-known and one of the most critically acclaimed Hungarian film directors of the 20th and 21st centuries....
Traffic
Traffic (2000 film)

Traffic is a 2000 in film crime drama film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Stephen Gaghan. It explores the intricacies of the illegal drug trade from a number of perspectives: a user, an enforcer, a politician and a trafficker, whose lives affect each other even though they do not meet....
 
Steven Soderbergh
Steven Soderbergh

Steven Andrew Soderbergh is an American film film producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, film editing, and an Academy Award-winning film director....
2001
59th Golden Globe Awards

The 59th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 2001, were held on January 20, 2002....
 
Gosford Park
Gosford Park

Gosford Park is a 2001 in film film directed by Robert Altman. The screenplay is by Julian Fellowes, based on an idea by Altman and producer Bob Balaban....
Robert Altman
Robert Altman

Robert Bernard Altman was an United Statesn film director known for making Cinema of the United States that are highly Naturalism , but with a stylized perspective....
Artificial Intelligence: A.I. Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. Forbes magazine places Spielberg's net worth at $3.1 billion....
A Beautiful Mind
A Beautiful Mind (film)

A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 in film United States film based on the life of John Forbes Nash, a Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel....
 
Ron Howard
Ron Howard

Ronald William "Ron" Howard is an Academy Award-winning American film director and film producer as well as an actor. Howard came to prominence in the 1960s while playing Andy Griffith's TV son, Opie Taylor, on The Andy Griffith Show , and later in the 1970s as Howard Cunningham's son and Arthur Fonzarelli's best friend, Richie Cunningha...
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a 2001 in film fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson based on the The Fellowship of the Ring of J....
 
Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson

Peter Robert Jackson, New Zealand Order of Merit is a three-time Academy Award-winning New Zealand filmmaker, film producer and screenwriter, best known for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy trilogy adapted from the The Lord of the Rings by J....
Moulin Rouge!
Moulin Rouge!

Moulin Rouge! is a 2001 in film Cinema of Australia film by Baz Luhrmann, director of William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet, based largely on the Giuseppe Verdi opera La Traviata....
 
Baz Luhrmann
Baz Luhrmann

Mark Anthony "Baz" Luhrmann is an Academy Award- and Golden Globe-nominated Australian film director, screenwriter, and film producer best known for The Red Curtain Trilogy....
Mulholland Drive
Mulholland Drive (film)

Mulholland Drive is a surrealism, neo-noir psychological thriller directed by David Lynch, and starring Naomi Watts, Laura Harring and Justin Theroux....
 
David Lynch
David Lynch

David Keith Lynch is an United States film director, screenwriter, Film producer, Painting, cartoonist, composer, video artist and performance artist....
2002
60th Golden Globe Awards

The 60th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 2002 in film, were held on January 19, 2003 in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, California....
 
Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York is a 2002 in film USA historical film crime film set in the mid-19th century in the Five Points, Manhattan district of New York City....
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese

Martin Marcantonio Luciano Scorsese is an Academy Award-winning American filmmaker, screenwriter, film producer, and film historian. Also affectionately known as "Marty", he is the founder of the World Cinema Foundation and a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema and has won awards from the Gol...
About Schmidt
About Schmidt

About Schmidt is a 2002 in film United States film directed by Alexander Payne and starring Jack Nicholson as Warren Schmidt and Hope Davis as his daughter Jeannie....
 
Alexander Payne
Alexander Payne

Constantine Alexander Payne is an United States film director and screenwriter. His films are noted for their dark humour and satire depictions of contemporary American society....
Adaptation.
Adaptation.

Adaptation is a 2002 in film comedy-drama satire film directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman. The film is based on Susan Orlean book The Orchid Thief through self-reference events....
 
Spike Jonze
Spike Jonze

Spike Jonze is an United States film director of Music video and commercials, and an Academy Award-nominated director and film producer in film and television, most notably the 1999 film Being John Malkovich and the 2002 in film Adaptation., both written by Charlie Kaufman....
Chicago
Chicago (2002 film)

Chicago is a musical film film adaptation of the Satire Musical theatre Chicago , the film explores the themes of celebrity and scandal in Jazz#History##1920s to 1950s Chicago, Illinois....
 
Rob Marshall
Rob Marshall

Rob Marshall is an United States theater director, film director and choreographer. He is a six-time Tony Award nominee, Academy Award nominee, Golden Globe nominee and Emmy winner whose most noted work includes the 2002 film Chicago and the 1998 Broadway revival of Cabaret ....
The Hours
The Hours (film)

The Hours is a 2002 in film Cinema of the United States/Cinema of the United Kingdom drama film directed by Stephen Daldry. The screenplay by David Hare is based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning The Hours by Michael Cunningham....
 
Stephen Daldry
Stephen Daldry

Stephen David Daldry, Order of the British Empire is an English theatre director and film director and Film producer, as well as a three-time Academy Award nominated director....
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (film)

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is a 2002 in film fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson based on the The Two Towers of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings....
 
Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson

Peter Robert Jackson, New Zealand Order of Merit is a three-time Academy Award-winning New Zealand filmmaker, film producer and screenwriter, best known for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy trilogy adapted from the The Lord of the Rings by J....
2003
61st Golden Globe Awards

The 61st Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 2003, were held on January 25, 2004 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California...
 
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (film)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 in film fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson that is based on the The Two Towers and The Return of the King of J....
Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson

Peter Robert Jackson, New Zealand Order of Merit is a three-time Academy Award-winning New Zealand filmmaker, film producer and screenwriter, best known for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy trilogy adapted from the The Lord of the Rings by J....
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain (film)

Cold Mountain is a 2003 film written and directed by Anthony Minghella, and stars Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Ren?e Zellweger, Brendan Gleeson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ray Winstone and Natalie Portman....
 
Anthony Minghella
Anthony Minghella

Anthony Minghella Order of the British Empire was an Academy Awards-winning England film director, playwright and screenwriter. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors at the British Film Institute between 2003 and 2007....
Lost in Translation
Lost in Translation (film)

Lost in Translation is a 2003 in film comedy-drama film starring Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson. It was the second feature film written and directed by Sofia Coppola, after The Virgin Suicides ....
 
Sofia Coppola
Sofia Coppola

Sofia Carmina Coppola is an American film director, actor, film producer and Academy Awards-winning screenwriter. She is the third female director, and only American woman, to be nominated for an Academy Award for Directing, the other two being Lina Wertm?ller and Jane Campion....
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is a 2003 film directed by Peter Weir and starring Russell Crowe as Jack Aubrey, with Paul Bettany as Stephen Maturin....
 
Peter Weir
Peter Weir

Peter Lindsay Weir Order of Australia is an Australian film director. After exerting a strong influence on the Australian New Wave with his films Picnic at Hanging Rock , The Last Wave and Gallipoli , Weir directed a diverse group of U.S....
Mystic River
Mystic River (film)

Mystic River is a United States drama film directed, co-produced and scored by Clint Eastwood, and starring Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden, Laura Linney and Emmy Rossum....
 
Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood

Clinton "Clint" Eastwood, Jr. is an American actor, film director, film producer and composer. He is known for his tough guy, anti-hero acting roles in Action films and western films, particularly in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s....
2004
62nd Golden Globe Awards

The 62nd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 2004, were held on January 16, 2005.The Aviator received the most nominations and won the most awards, with 3 ....
 
Million Dollar Baby
Million Dollar Baby

Million Dollar Baby is a 2004 in film film film director, co-produced and scored by Clint Eastwood and starring Eastwood, Hilary Swank, and Morgan Freeman....
Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood

Clinton "Clint" Eastwood, Jr. is an American actor, film director, film producer and composer. He is known for his tough guy, anti-hero acting roles in Action films and western films, particularly in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s....
The Aviator
The Aviator

The Aviator is an Cinema of the United States biographical film drama film, film director by Martin Scorsese and based on the life of Howard Hughes....
 
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese

Martin Marcantonio Luciano Scorsese is an Academy Award-winning American filmmaker, screenwriter, film producer, and film historian. Also affectionately known as "Marty", he is the founder of the World Cinema Foundation and a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema and has won awards from the Gol...
Closer
Closer (film)

Closer is a 2004 in film written by Patrick Marber, based on his award-winning Closer . It was produced and directed by Mike Nichols and stars Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts, Jude Law and Clive Owen....
 
Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols is an United States television, stage and film director, writer, and producer. Nichols is one of the few people to have won List of persons who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards: an Oscar, Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award....
Finding Neverland
Finding Neverland

Finding Neverland is a 2004 in film Great Britain/United States semi-biographical film directed by Marc Forster. The screenplay by David Magee is based on the play The Man Who Was Peter Pan by Allan Knee....
 
Marc Forster
Marc Forster

Marc Forster is a Germany-Swiss filmmaker and screenwriter, known for films such as Monster's Ball, Stranger than Fiction , and Quantum of Solace....
Sideways Alexander Payne
Alexander Payne

Constantine Alexander Payne is an United States film director and screenwriter. His films are noted for their dark humour and satire depictions of contemporary American society....
2005
63rd Golden Globe Awards

The 63rd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 2005 in film, were presented on January 16, 2006 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, in Los Angeles, California....
 
Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain

Brokeback Mountain is a 2005 in film Cinema of the United States romance film-drama film that depicts the complex romantic and sexual relationship between two men in the Western United States from 1963 to 1983....
Ang Lee
Ang Lee

Ang Lee is an Academy Award-winning Taiwanese American film director....
The Constant Gardener
The Constant Gardener (film)

The Constant Gardener is a 2005 in film drama film directed by Fernando Meirelles. The screenplay by Jeffrey Caine is based on the John le Carr? The Constant Gardener....
 
Fernando Meirelles
Fernando Meirelles

Fernando Meirelles is an Academy Award-nominated Brazilian people filmmaker.He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director in 2004 for his work in the Brazilian film City of God , released in 2002 in Brazil and in 2003 in the United States of America by Miramax Films....
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck. is a 2005 in film directed by George Clooney and written by Clooney and Grant Heslov that portrays the conflict between veteran radio and television journalist Edward R....
 
George Clooney
George Clooney

George Timothy Clooney is an Academy Award- and Golden Globe Award-winning United States of America actor, Film director, film producer and screenwriter....
King Kong
King Kong (2005 film)

King Kong is a 2005 remake of the King Kong about a fictional giant ape called King Kong. The film was directed by Peter Jackson and stars Naomi Watts as Ann Darrow, Jack Black as Carl Denham, Adrien Brody as Jack Driscoll and, through performance capture, Andy Serkis as Kong....
 
Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson

Peter Robert Jackson, New Zealand Order of Merit is a three-time Academy Award-winning New Zealand filmmaker, film producer and screenwriter, best known for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy trilogy adapted from the The Lord of the Rings by J....
Match Point
Match Point

Match Point is a dramatic thriller film written and directed by Woody Allen, and starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Scarlett Johansson, Emily Mortimer, Matthew Goode, Brian Cox and Penelope Wilton....
 
Woody Allen
Woody Allen

Woody Allen is an Cinema of the United States film director, writer, actor, comedian, musician and playwright.Allen's distinctive films, which run the gamut from dramas to Screwball comedy film, have made him one of the most respected living American directors....
Munich
Munich (film)

Munich is a 2005 in film fictional film about the Israeli government's secret retaliation after the 1972 Munich massacre of Israeli Olympic athletes by Black September gunmen....
 
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer. Forbes magazine places Spielberg's net worth at $3.1 billion....
2006
64th Golden Globe Awards

The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards were aired on January 15, 2007. Some key dates announced by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association are:* December 6, 2006 ? Final screening date for Motion Pictures...
 
The Departed
The Departed

The Departed is a Cinema of the United States crime film-thriller film remake of the 2002 Hong Kong crime thriller Infernal Affairs....
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese

Martin Marcantonio Luciano Scorsese is an Academy Award-winning American filmmaker, screenwriter, film producer, and film historian. Also affectionately known as "Marty", he is the founder of the World Cinema Foundation and a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema and has won awards from the Gol...
Babel Alejandro González Ińárritu
Alejandro González Ińárritu

Alejandro Gonz?lez I??rritu , born August 15, 1963, to Hector Gonz?lez Gama and Luz Mar?a I??rritu in Mexico City, is an Academy Award, Palme d'Or, Golden Lion, European Film Award, DGA Award, PGA Award, three-time C?sar Award, Silver Ribbon, -nominated and Prix de la mise en sc?ne, BAFTA, three-time Ariel Award, Golden Globe, David di Donate...
Flags of Our Fathers
Flags of Our Fathers (film)

Flags of Our Fathers is a 2006 in film Cinema of the United States war film directed, co-produced and scored by Clint Eastwood and written by William Broyles, Jr....
 
Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood

Clinton "Clint" Eastwood, Jr. is an American actor, film director, film producer and composer. He is known for his tough guy, anti-hero acting roles in Action films and western films, particularly in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s....
Letters from Iwo Jima
Letters from Iwo Jima

is a 2006 in film war film directed and co-produced by Clint Eastwood whose cast includes Ken Watanabe and Kazunari Ninomiya. The film portrays the Battle of Iwo Jima from the perspective of the Japanese Imperial Japanese Army and is a companion piece to Eastwood's Flags of Our Fathers , which depicts the same battle from the American viewpoin...
 
Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood

Clinton "Clint" Eastwood, Jr. is an American actor, film director, film producer and composer. He is known for his tough guy, anti-hero acting roles in Action films and western films, particularly in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s....
The Queen
The Queen (film)

The Queen is a 2006 in film United Kingdom drama film Film director by Stephen Frears, screenwriter by Peter Morgan and stars Helen Mirren in the title role, Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom....
 
Stephen Frears
Stephen Frears

Stephen Arthur Frears is a two-time Academy Award-nominated England film director....
2007
65th Golden Globe Awards

The 65th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television of 2007, were scheduled to be presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association on January 13, 2008....
 
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le scaphandre et le papillon)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (film)

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly is a 2007 in film film based on the memoir of the same name by Jean-Dominique Bauby. The film depicts Bauby's life after suffering a massive stroke at the age of 43, which left him with a condition known as locked-in syndrome....
Julian Schnabel
Julian Schnabel

Julian Schnabel is an United States artist and filmmaker. He has been acclaimed at Cannes and has won a Golden Globe, as well as BAFTA, C?sar Award, Golden Palm and two nominations for the Golden Lion and an Academy Award nomination....
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men (film)

No Country for Old Men is a 2007 in film crime thriller adapted for the screen and directed by Coen brothers, and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin....
Ethan Coen and Joel Coen
Coen Brothers

Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, known together professionally as the Coen brothers, are American filmmakers. For more than twenty years, the pair have written and directed numerous successful films, ranging from Screwball comedy film to hardboiled , to movies where genres blur together ....
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Tim Burton
Tim Burton

Tim Burton is an award-winning Film Director and Film Producer. Burton was born in Burbank, California, the first of two sons to Bill Burton and Jean Erickson....
American GangsterRidley Scott
Ridley Scott

Sir Ridley Scott is a United Kingdom Academy Award nominated and Golden Globe Award, Emmy Award and British Academy of Film and Television Arts winning film director and film producer known for his stylish visuals and an obsession for detail....
Atonement
Atonement (film)

Atonement is a 2007 in film film adaptation of Ian McEwan's critically acclaimed Atonement , directed by Joe Wright, and based on a screenplay by Christopher Hampton....
Joe Wright
Joe Wright

Joe Wright is a three time BAFTA-winning, Golden Globe-nominated England film director best known for 2005's Pride and Prejudice and 2007's Atonement ....
2008
66th Golden Globe Awards

The 66th Golden Globe Awards Ceremony was broadcast on January 11, 2009, from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, United States on the NBC TV network....
 
Slumdog Millionaire
Slumdog Millionaire

Slumdog Millionaire is a film directed by Danny Boyle, written by Simon Beaufoy, and co-directed in India by Loveleen Tandan. It is an adaptation of the Exclusive Books Boeke Prize-winning and Commonwealth Writers' Prize-nominated novel Q & A by Indian English literature and diplomat Vikas Swarup....
Danny Boyle
Danny Boyle

Danny Boyle is an Academy Award-winning British people filmmaker and film producer. He is best known for his work on films such as Trainspotting , 28 Days Later, Sunshine , and Slumdog Millionaire, for which Boyle won numerous awards in 2009, including the Academy Award for Best Director....
The Reader
The Reader (film)

The Reader is a 2008 in film drama film based on the 1995 in literature German language The Reader by Bernhard Schlink. The film adaptation was written by David Hare and directed by Stephen Daldry....
Stephen Daldry
Stephen Daldry

Stephen David Daldry, Order of the British Empire is an English theatre director and film director and Film producer, as well as a three-time Academy Award nominated director....
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (film)

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a 2008 in film Cinema of the United States drama film, inspired by the 1921 in literature short story The Curious Case of Benjamin Button written by F....
 
David Fincher
David Fincher

David Leo Fincher is an American, Academy Award-nominated filmmaker and music video director known for his dark and stylish movies such as Seven , Fight Club , Zodiac and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button....
Frost/Nixon
Frost/Nixon (film)

Frost/Nixon is a 2008 in film List of historical drama films based upon the Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan, writer of The Queen , which dramatises the 1977 televised Frost/Nixon interviews....
Ron Howard
Ron Howard

Ronald William "Ron" Howard is an Academy Award-winning American film director and film producer as well as an actor. Howard came to prominence in the 1960s while playing Andy Griffith's TV son, Opie Taylor, on The Andy Griffith Show , and later in the 1970s as Howard Cunningham's son and Arthur Fonzarelli's best friend, Richie Cunningha...
Revolutionary Road
Revolutionary Road (film)

Revolutionary Road is a 2008 in film United Kingdom-United States drama film directed by Sam Mendes and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet....
Sam Mendes
Sam Mendes

Samuel Alexander Mendes Order of the British Empire is an English Theatre director, film and commercial director at RSA US. He is known for his 1998 production of Cabaret , starring Alan Cumming, and his debut film, American Beauty , for which he won an Academy Award for Directing....