Hieronder volgt een alfabetische lijst met bekende filmregisseurs. Tussen haakjes staan enkele van hun bekendste films.
A Hany Abu-Assad (Het 14e kippetje) Carine Adler (Under the Skin) Ben Affleck (Gone Baby Gone, The Town, Argo) Chantal Akerman (Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles) Fatih Akın (Gegen die Wand, Auf der anderen Seite) Robert Aldrich (The Dirty Dozen, Autumn Leaves) Woody Allen (Annie Hall, Manhattan, Match Point) Pedro Almodóvar (Todo sobre mi madre, Hable con ella, Volver) Nathalie Alonso Casale (Figner, the End of a Silent Century, Memory of the Unknown) Henk Alsem (Op hoop van zegen, De Jantjes) Robert Altman (M*A*S*H, The Player, Gosford Park) Raja Amari (Dowaha) Alejandro Amenábar (Tesis, Abre los ojos) Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights, There Will Be Blood, Phantom Thread) Wes Anderson (Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Grand Budapest Hotel) Theo Angelopoulos (The Hunters, Ulysses, Landschap in de mist) Ken Annakin (Battle of the Bulge, Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines, The Story of Robin Hood) Jean-Jacques Annaud (Seven Years in Tibet, L'Amant, Enemy at the Gates) Michelangelo Antonioni (The Passenger, Blow-Up) Judd Apatow (The 40 Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up, The King of Staten Island) Michael Apted (Up Series, Amazing Grace, Nell) Dario Argento (Il gatto a nove code, Profondo rosso, Suspiria) Patricia Ariza (Antígona) Darren Aronofsky (Pi, Requiem for a Dream, The Wrestler) Hal Ashby (Harold and Maude, Being There) Anthony Asquith (Pygmalion, The Millionairess) Carlos Atanes (FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions, PROXIMA) Richard Attenborough (A Bridge Too Far, Gandhi, Cry Freedom) Jacques Audiard (Un prophète, De rouille et d'os) John G. Avildsen (Rocky, The Karate Kid)
B Vincent Bal (Minoes) Nic Balthazar (Ben X) Rakhshan Bani-Etemad (The Blue-Veiled) Enzo Barboni (Lo chiamavano Trinità) Kasper Barfoed (De verloren schat van de Tempelridders) Tom Barman (Any Way the Wind Blows) Nora Bateson (An Ecology of Mind) Noah Baumbach (The Squid and the Whale, Marriage Story) Michael Bay (Bad Boys, Transformers) Warren Beatty (Reds, Dick Tracy) Wolfgang Becker, (Good Bye, Lenin!) Roberto Benigni (La vita è bella) Bruce Beresford (Tender Mercies, Driving Miss Daisy) Peter Berg (The Kingdom) Ingmar Bergman (Såsom i en spegel, Fanny och Alexander) Claude Berri (Manon des sources, Ensemble, c'est tout) Bernardo Bertolucci (Last Tango in Paris, Novecento, The Last Emperor) Luc Besson (The Fifth Element, Léon, Le grand bleu) Susanne Bier (Efter brylluppet, Hævnen) Kathryn Bigelow (Point Break, The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty) Maurits Binger (Mottige Janus, Het geheim van het slot Arco, Amerikaansche meisjes) Bertrand Blier (Trop belle pour toi) Don Bluth (Anastasia, Platvoet en zijn vriendjes) Peter Bogdanovich (The Last Picture Show) Jan de Bont (Speed, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, Twister) Bong Joon-ho (The Host, Snowpiercer, Parasite) Serge Bourguignon (Le sourire) Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, 28 Days Later, Slumdog Millionaire) Nouchka van Brakel (Aletta Jacobs: Het hoogste streven, Een vrouw als Eva) Kenneth Branagh (Much Ado About Nothing, Belfast) Stephan Brenninkmeijer (De stilte van het naderen) Robert Bresson (Au hasard Balthazar, L'Argent) Edwin Brienen (Antifilm, Lena will es endlich wissen) Jean-Claude Brisseau (Noce blanche) James L. Brooks (Terms of Endearment, As Good as It Gets) Mel Brooks (Robin Hood: Men in Tights, The Producers) Ytzen Brusse (Parlevinkers) Jan Bucquoy (Camping Cosmos) Luis Buñuel (Le Fantôme de la liberté, Un chien andalou) Tim Burton (Batman, Edward Scissorhands, Ed Wood) John Bush (Vajra Sky Over Tibet)
C James Cameron (The Terminator, Titanic, Avatar) Martin Campbell (Casino Royale) Jane Campion (The Piano, The Power of the Dog) Frank Capra (It's a Wonderful Life) Christian Carion (Joyeux Noël) Niki Caro (Whale Rider) John Carpenter (Halloween, Village of the Damned) Peter Cattaneo (The Full Monty) Alberto Cavalcanti (Rien que les heures) Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham, Bride & Prejudice) Jackie Chan (Police Story) Charlie Chaplin (The Great Dictator, Modern Times, The Kid) Larry Charles (Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan) Haroetjoen Chatsjatrjan (Taghi dzaynere) Damien Chazelle (Whiplash, La La Land, First Man) Joan Chen (Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl) Laurel Chiten (The Jew in the Lotus) Neten Chokling (Milarepa) Lu Chuan (Kekexili: Mountain Patrol) Larry Clark (Kids) George Clooney (Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Good Night, and Good Luck) Jean Cocteau (La Belle et la Bête) Joel en Ethan Coen (Fargo, The Big Lebowski, No Country for Old Men) Rob Cohen (The Fast and the Furious, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor) Chris Columbus (Home Alone, Mrs. Doubtfire) Stijn Coninx (Hector, Daens) Kerry Conran (Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow) Gilles Coulier (Cargo) Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather, Rumble Fish, Apocalypse Now, Bram Stoker's Dracula) Sofia Coppola (The Virgin Suicides, Lost in Translation) Kevin Costner (Dances with Wolves, Waterworld) Jean Counet Wes Craven (A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream) David Cronenberg (The Fly, A Dangerous Method, A History of Violence) Cameron Crowe (Vanilla Sky, Almost Famous) Alfonso Cuarón (Children of Men, Gravity, Roma)
D Dai Wei (Ganglamedo, Once Upon a Time in Tibet) Joe D'Amato (Ator l'invincibile 2) Joe Dante (Gremlins, The 'Burbs) Khashyar Darvich (Dalai Lama Renaissance) Robin Davis (Ce cher Victor) Robbe De Hert (De Witte van Sichem, Blueberry Hill, Lijmen/Het been) Brian De Palma (Carrie, Scarface, The Untouchables, Impossible) Emile Degelin (Si le vent te fait peur) Cecil B. DeMille (The Cheat, The Ten Commandments) Jonathan Demme (The Silence of the Lambs, The Manchurian Candidate, Philadelphia) Johnny Depp (The Brave) Danny Deprez (Science Fiction) Dominique Deruddere (Wait Until Spring, Bandini) Marc Didden (Brussels by Night) Mike van Diem (Karakter, Alaska) Saskia Diesing (Nena) Rasmus Dinesen (Duellen, United Colours of football) Adriaan Ditvoorst (Ik kom wat later naar Madra, De mantel der liefde) Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (Das Leben der Anderen) Alejandro Doria (Cien veces no debo) Oleksandr Dovzjenko (De aarde, Arsenaal) Joshua Dugdale (The Unwinking Gaze) Stanley Donen (Charade, Arabesque)
E Clint Eastwood (Unforgiven, Million Dollar Baby, Gran Torino) Blake Edwards (Son of the Pink Panther) Atom Egoyan (Exotica) Sergej Eisenstein (Pantserkruiser Potjomkin, Ivan de Verschrikkelijke deel 1 & deel 2) Adil el Arbi (Patser, Bad Boys for Life) Sharelly Emanuelson (En Mi Pais) Roland Emmerich (Stargate, Independence Day) Geoffrey Enthoven (Vidange perdue, Hasta la vista) Nora Ephron (Sleepless in Seattle, You've Got Mail)
F Pierre Falardeau (Le Temps des bouffons) Bilall Fallah (Patser, Bad Boys for Life) Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Angst essen Seele auf) Jon Favreau (Iron Man) Federico Fellini (La dolce vita) David Fincher (Se7en, Fight Club, The Social Network) John Ford (Stagecoach, The Searchers, The Grapes of Wrath) Miloš Forman (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Hair, Amadeus) Marc Forster (Monster's Ball, Finding Neverland, Quantum of Solace) Jennifer Fox (My Reincarnation) Mannus Franken (Regen) Stephen Frears (Dangerous Liaisons, High Fidelity) Theo Frenkel sr. (Het Wrak van de Noordzee, Aan boord van de Sabine) William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist)
G Louis van Gasteren (Stranding) Han van Gelder (Paleontologie, Wijd en Zijd, Adventures in perception) Orhan Gencebay Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird, Little Women) Mel Gibson (Braveheart, The Passion of the Christ, Hacksaw Ridge) Jeremy Gilley (Peace One Day) Terry Gilliam (12 Monkeys, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas) Jean-Luc Godard (À bout de souffle, Le Mépris) Theo van Gogh (Hoe ik mijn moeder vermoordde, Submission, 06/05) Menahem Golan (Enter the Ninja) Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Science of Sleep) Alejandro González Iñárritu (21 Grams, Babel, Birdman, The Revenant) Heinosuke Gosho (Kiiroi Karasu) James Gray (Little Odessa) Nick Gray (Escape from Tibet) Peter Greenaway (The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, 8½ Women) Paul Greengrass (United 93, The Bourne Supremacy, Bloody Sunday) Yılmaz Güney
H Bert Haanstra (Vroeger kon je lachen, Dokter Pulder zaait papavers) Paul Haggis (Crash) Lasse Hallström (Chocolat) John Halpern (Refuge) Josephine Hamming (War of the ants) Michael Haneke (La Pianiste, Das weiße Band) Yukari Hayashi (The Tibetan Book of the Dead) Fadil Hadžić (Službeni položaj) Willy van Hemert (Jenny) Guido Henderickx (S.) Hans Herbots (Windkracht 10: Koksijde Rescue) Werner Herzog (Aguirre, the Wrath of God) Luc de Heusch George Roy Hill (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting) Arthur Hiller (Silver Streak) Alfred Hitchcock (Psycho, The Birds, Vertigo) Heddy Honigmann (Dame la Mano, O Amor Natural) Tobe Hooper (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre) Tom Hooper (The King's Speech, Les Misérables, The Danish Girl) Herman van der Horst (Faja Lobbi) Ron Howard (Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind, Frost/Nixon) Sherwood Hu (Prince of the Himalayas) Waris Hussein (Sixth Happiness, Little Gloria... Happy at Last) John Huston (The Maltese Falcon)
I Kon Ichikawa (Wagahai wa neko de aru) Shohei Imamura (Vengeance Is Mine, Unagi) Joris Ivens (Regen) James Ivory (The Remains of the Day , A Room with a View)
J Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings, King Kong, The Hobbit) Derek Jarman (Caravaggio) Jim Jarmusch (Broken Flowers, Stranger Than Paradise) Charles Jarrott (The Boy in Blue) Fatima Jebli Ouazzani Barry Jenkins (Moonlight, If Beale Street Could Talk) Anders Thomas Jensen (Blinkende lygter, De grønne slagtere, Adams æbler) Jean-Pierre Jeunet (Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain, Alien 4: Resurrection) Norman Jewison (Jesus Christ Superstar, Moonstruck) Jia Zhangke (Still Life) Roland Joffé (The Killing Fields) Steven de Jong (De schippers van de Kameleon, De scheepsjongens van Bontekoe) Spike Jonze (Her) Neil Jordan (The Crying Game, Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles) Mike Judge (Idiocracy, Office Space) Li Jun (Nongnu)
K R. Kan Albay (Toothpick, The Flemish Vampire) Philip Kaufman (The Right Stuff, The Unbearable Lightness of Being) Elia Kazan (On the Waterfront) Buster Keaton (Our Hospitality, Sherlock Jr.) Irvin Kershner (Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back) Johan van der Keuken (Amsterdam Global Village) Reema Khan (Koi Tujh Sa Kahan) Krzysztof Kieślowski (La double vie de Véronique, Trois couleurs: Bleu) Takeshi Kitano (Kikujiro) Cédric Klapisch (L'Auberge espagnole, Les poupées russes) Pavel Kloesjantsev (De maan, Mars) Ulrike Koch (Ässhäk, Tales from the Sahara) Alexander Graaf von Kolowrat-Krakowsky (Die Sklavenkönigin) Martin Koolhoven (Suzy Q, Het schnitzelparadijs) Pim Korver (March 6, 1987 (the salvage of the Herald of Free Enterprise)) Bernard L. Kowalski (Krakatoa, East of Java) Jeroen Krabbé (The Discovery of Heaven, Left Luggage) Arnold Krøjgaard (Het verboden elftal) Jos Kruisbergen (Wamel, een dorp onder vuur) Mirjam Kubescha (Die Madonna von Vlatodon) Stanley Kubrick (2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Full Metal Jacket) Clemens Kuby (Das Alte Ladakh) Pieter Kuijpers (TBS, Van God Los) Harry Kümel (Monsieur Hawarden) Akira Kurosawa (The Hidden Fortress) Emir Kusturica (Underground) Sardono Waluyo Kusumo (Rembulan dan Matahari) Gurgon Kyap (Toutes ces belles promesses)
L M.H. Laddé (Gestoorde hengelaar, Solser en Hesse) David Lammers (Langer licht) John Landis (Blues Brothers 2000) Fritz Lang (Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, Die 1000 Augen des Dr. Mabuse) Giorgos Lanthimos (Kynodontas, The Lobster, The Favourite)