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25 people. Sort by List order. 1. Steven Spielberg. Producer. Writer. Director. Schindler's List (1993) One of the most influential personalities in the history of cinema, Steven Spielberg is Hollywood's best known director and one of the wealthiest filmmakers in the world.
- Stanley Kubrick. Best Movie Directors • Stanley Kubrick. So, here we are. Why is Stanley Kubrick the best movie director of all time? Well, we don't have 3 hours to explain everything so here's a brief argument for this decision.
- Alfred Hitchcock. Best Movie Directors • Alfred Hitchcock. There's a scene in Hitchcock, the biography starring Anthony Hopkins, where Alfred Hitchcock stands outside a packed theater as an audience watches Psycho for the first time.
- Akira Kurosawa. Best Movie Directors • Akira Kurosawa. You don't have to understand Japanese culture or be a scholar of the country's Sengoku period to appreciate what Akira Kurosawa's work means.
- Steven Spielberg. Best Movie Directors • Steven Spielberg. Steven Spielberg has been directing for over 50 years and shows no signs of stopping. Looking at his career, it's not just the sheer number of movies he's directed (30+), it's the amount of greatness on that list.
- Jean Renoir (1894–1979) The greatest film director ever, in my opinion and that of many film writers, critics and directors, is France’s Jean Renoir.
- Jean-Luc Godard (1930-2022) The most terrible enfant terrible in the history of cinema eventually became an elder statesman of sorts, but he always retained his youthful, even revolutionary, vigor.
- Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) Bergman virtually invented “Scandi-Noir” 40 years before the term was coined, but he also made Scandi-Comedy, Scandi-History and Scandi-Tragedy throughout his long and career.
- Federico Fellini (1920-1993) Like all great artists, the greatest film directors inevitably earn their “-esque,” the suffix invariably added to an artist’s name to encapsulate their worldview.
Every decade since 1992, Sight and Sound has complemented its celebrated critics’ poll by formally sounding out the world’s leading directors on the ten films they believe to be the greatest of all time. Though it has always been global and inclusive in scope, the poll has expanded significantly each decade. In 1992, 101 directors voted; fast-forward to 2012, when 358 filmmakers took part ...
Aug 2, 2012 · Directors’ 100 Greatest Films of All Time 2012. The 100 best movies of all time, as chosen by 358 directors including Roy Andersson, Charles Burnett, Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo del Toro, Mia Hansen-Løve, Koreeda Hirokazu, Joanna Hogg, Bong Joon-ho, Miranda July, Asif Kapadia, Michael Mann, Steve McQueen, Tsai Ming-Liang, Carol Morley, Horace Ové, Pawel Pawlikowski, the Safdie Bros ...
Every decade since 1992, Sight and Sound has complemented its celebrated critics’ poll by formally sounding out the world’s leading directors on the ten films they believe to be the greatest of all time. Though it has always been global and inclusive in scope, the poll has expanded significantly each decade. In 1992, 101 directors voted; fast-forward to 2012, when 358 filmmakers took part ...
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22. Richard Donner. Richard Donner was born on 24 April 1930 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Superman (1978), Ladyhawke (1985) and Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006). He was married to Lauren Shuler Donner.
