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Best Films from Modern Directors

 

Alejandro Gonzales Inarritu – Babel

 

Alexander Payne – Nebraska

 

Alfonso Cuaron – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

 

Andrei Tarkovsky – Solaris

 

Ang Lee – Brokeback Mountain

 

Asghar Farhadi – A Separation

 

Brad Bird – Ratatouille

 

Clint Eastwood – Unforgiven

 

Coen Brothers – True Grit

 

Christopher Nolan – Interstellar

 

Damien Chazelle – Whiplash

 

Darren Aronofsky – Noah

 

David Fincher – Se7en

 

Denis Villeneuve – Arrival

 

Don Bluth – Anastasia

 

Guillermo del Toro – Pan’s Labyrinth

 

Hayao Miyazaki – Spirited Away

 

James Cameron – Aliens

 

James Wan – The Conjuring

 

Jason Reitman – Up in the Air

 

John Carpenter – The Thing

 

Jon Favreau – Iron Man

 

John Hughes – The Breakfast Club

Makoto Shinkai – Children Who Chase Lost Voices

 

Martin Scorsese – Taxi Driver

 

Mel Brooks – The Producers

 

Mel Gibson – Hacksaw Ridge

 

Michael Haneke – Funny Games

 

Milos Forman – Amadeus

 

Noah Baumbach – The Squid and the Whale

 

Paul Feig – Spy

 

Paul Thomas Anderson – Magnolia

 

Pedro Almodovar – Talk to Her

 

Peter Bogdanovich – Paper Moon

 

Quentin Tarantino – Django Unchained/Inglorious Bastards

 

Richard Linklater – Boyhood

 

Ridley Scott – Alien

 

Robert Zemeckis – Back to the Future/Who Framed Roger Rabbit

 

Ron Howard – Rush

 

Sam Mendes – American Beauty

 

Satoshi Kon – Tokyo Godfathers

 

Sofia Coppola – Lost in Translation

 

Spike Jonze – Her

 

Steven Soderbergh – Ocean’s Eleven

 

Steven Spielberg – Minority Report

 

Tim Burton – Big Fish

 

Wong Kar-wai – In the Mood for Love

 

Woody Allen – Midnight in Paris

 

Zhang Yimou – Raise the Red Lantern