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Primary
Country

Primary Language

709

732

2

1462

Khejfits, Iosif

2434

2

1797

2734

2

1704

2646

2

1861

2767

2

1650

2656

2

1420

2383

2

1675

Kosminsky, Peter

2600

2

1893

2767

2

1373

2262

2

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Number Selected

Primary
Country

Primary Language

1657

2616

2

779

Kunuk, Zacharias

952

2

1616

2531

2

1514

2377

2

1356

2161

2

1519

2573

2

1102

Kwietniowski, Richard

2185

2

1788

LaGravenese, Richard

2727

2

1748

Lahti, Christine

2600

2

1693

Lamorisse, Albert

2656

2

1619

Lamprecht, Gerhard

2639

2

1866

2727

2

337

Lanzmann, Claude

121

2

1500

2547

2

1687

Lattuada, Alberto

2639

2

307

Laughton, Charles

91

2

1102

Lauzon, Jean-Claude

1717

2

1859

2711

2

1400

Lehmann, Michael

2216

2

1797

Lembeck, Michael

2734

2

1662

2600

2

1748

2688

2

549

Lewis, Joseph H.

649

2

1204

2098

2

1763

Lima, Walter Jr.

2711

2

784

1353

2

1553

2616

2

1012

Liu, Chia-Liang

1962

2

833

1154

2

1141

Loncraine, Richard

1774

2

1871

Longinotto, Kim

2767

2

707

799

2

1669

2672

2

1501

2378

2

802

1072

2

1155

Mészáros, Márta

1964

2

1827

Münch, Christopher

2727

2

1089

MacArthur, Charles

2045

2

818

Mackenzie, John

1063

2

1013

1637

2

1549

2452

2

1788

2727

2

1524

2399

2

1375

McGrath, Douglas

2170

2

1456

McLaren, Norman

2531

2

1469

Merhige, E. Elias

2325

2

1647

2600

2

1319

Meshkini, Marzieh

2093

2

1664

2544

2

1711

2656

2

1538

2600

2

1390

Mitchell, John Cameron

2323

2

1878

2745

2

1464

Moland, Hans Petter

2314

2

1015

Molinaro, Edouard

1594

2

1662

Moncrieff, Karen

2579

2

1603

2639

2

1372

2369

2

1813

2739

2

1797

Mostow, Jonathan

2734

2

1879

2746

2

1443

2314

2

931

1616

2

1791

2727

2

1701

2664

2

1553

Nakamura, Noboru

2616

2

1666

Naumov, Vladimir

2639

2

1669

2672

2

1333

Nelson, Tim Blake

2104

2

1188

Nierenberg, George T.

1861

2

1431

Nilsson, Leopoldo Torre

2281

2

1238

2063

2

609

591

2

1763

2672

2

1502

Nossiter, Jonathan

2373

2

1668

Noujaim, Jehane

2600

2

1772

2713

2

1617

2417

2

870

Nyby, Christian

1182

2

1485

O'Connor, Gavin

2461

2

1549

2452

2

1421

O'Ferrall, George More

2364

2

1777

O'Sullivan, Thaddeus

2711

2

1390

2233

2

1780

2707

2

1780

Pang, Oxide Chun

2707

2

750

Pascal, Gabriel

1092

2

1107

Pastrone, Giovanni

1810

2

1740

2706

2

478

340

2

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Primary
Country

Primary Language

1264

1974

2

769

Peirce, Kimberly

923

2

1564

Pelissier, Anthony

2600

2

1669

2480

2

1035

1869

2

1730

Perret, Léonce

2639

2

1323

Perrin, Jacques

2062

2

1232

Petrovic, Aleksandar

2086

2

1355

2269

2

1190

Philibert, Nicolas

1914

2

1752

Piccioni, Giuseppe

2711

2

1732

Pintilie, Lucian

2699

2

1793

Podeswa, Jeremy

2727

2

1538

Pollock, George

2600

2

519

Polonsky, Abraham

492

2

1724

Pressman, Michael

2672

2

1197

Prosperi, Franco

1984

2

1693

Ptushko, Aleksandr

2656

2

859

Pulcini, Robert

1156

2

1569

Rappaport, Mark

2555

2

433

Rappeneau, Jean-Paul

260

2

1567

2353

2

1069

Ratoff, Gregory

1607

2

1476

2466

2

1538

2600

2

860

1230

2

1349

Reiniger, Lotte

2383

2

1869

2727

2

1412

2367

2

1646

2600

2

1768

2706

2

1151

Roberts, Stephen

1956

2

551

Robinson, Phil Alden

509

2

1343

Robles-Godoy, Armando

2346

2

920

1353

2

1668

Rogers, Charley

2600

2

1159

2206

2

1004

1490

2

348

197

2

477

Rosson, Richard

365

2

1553

Rostotsky, Stanislav

2616

2

1584

2454

2

1167

Rubin, Henry Alex

1817

2

998

Sargent, Joseph

1577

2

1687

2639

2

280

Satterfield, Paul

340

2

1771

Scheinfeld, John

2708

2

840

1108

2

1538

Schoendoerffer, Pierre

2600

2

1440

2287

2

1489

Schultz, Michael

2449

2

1629

Schwentke, Robert

2579

2

948

Scott, Campbell

1622

2

1367

2287

2

1632

2566

2

1714

2699

2

1721

2692

2

1711

2656

2

1706

2668

2

1219

Shanley, John Patrick

1918

2

993

1534

2

974

Shepitko, Larisa

1451

2

850

Shindô, Kaneto

1347

2

1772

2713

2

1636

Silberling, Brad

2562

2

1165

Silver, Joan Micklin

2269

2

1177

Silverstein, Elliot

1956

2

1620

2548

2

823

1458

2

1830

Sjöman, Vilgot

2755

2

1797

2734

2

1339

Smalley, Phillips

2367

2

1167

1919

2

1086

1799

2

1401

2309

2

1688

2618

2

1238

Spottiswoode, Roger

2063

2

1415

2248

2

1673

Spurlock, Morgan

2599

2

1417

Staudte, Wolfgang

2269

2

1669

2672

2

1689

Steinhoff, Hans

2656

2

1260

Stone, Andrew L.

1801

2

824

Streisand, Barbra

1525

2

1020

1661

2

1752

2711

2

1185

Tabío, Juan Carlos

1880

2

778

947

2

1687

2639

2

1319

2200

2

1596

2535

2

1048

1683

2

1025

Thornton, Billy Bob

1530

2

1884

Thornton, Leslie

2767

2

1590

Thurber, Rawson Marshall

2504

2

1797

2734

2

886

Tolkin, Michael

1528

2

1725

Trauberg, Leonid

2656

2

1682

2639

2

1306

Tsukamoto, Shinya

2075

2

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Country

Primary Language

1073

1622

2

1398

Tucker, Michael

2206

2

1797

Turteltaub, Jon

2734

2

1689

2656

2

1377

2185

2

1503

2171

2

1573

2600

2

1554

Verneuil, Henri

2454

2

1668

2588

2

1938

Vertov, Groupe Dziga

2767

2

1776

Vigalondo, Nacho

2706

2

163

68

2

1862

Vilsmaier, Joseph

2713

2

1732

2699

2

513

Wadleigh, Michael

465

2

1495

2369

2

866

Wargnier, Régis

1602

2

1716

2668

2

1513

Watson, James Sibley

2497

2

1513

Webber, Melville

2497

2

1672

2579

2

1861

2767

2

1788

2727

2

1734

2682

2

1704

2646

2

627

Wicki, Bernhard

868

2

797

1154

2

1693

2639

2

1784

2727

2

1818

2746

2

1784

2718

2

1564

Yoshimura, Kozaburo

2600

2

793

1410

2

1267

Zaillian, Steven

2369

2

1525

2427

2

580

Zanuck, Darryl F.

868

2

1892

Zetterling, Mai

2711

2

1836

2639

2

1651

Zilberman, Yaron

2579

2

700

942

2

1316

Zurlini, Valerio

2127

2

1324

d'Arrast, Harry d'Abbadie

2401

2

1807

de Aranoa, Fernando León

2734

2

1553

de Armiñán, Jaime

2616

2

798

1085

2

1861

de Gregorio, Eduardo

2767

2

1892

de la Iglesia, Álex

2711

2

1272

dos Santos, Nelson Pereira

1948

2

1603

Williamson, James

2639

2

1603

2639

2

1699

2639

2

1635

McCutcheon, Wallace

2639

2

1003

Zbanic, Jasmila

1686

2

1797

Thiele, Wilhelm

2734

2

1603

2639

2

1603

2639

2

1603

Humphrey, William

2639

2

1412

2367

2

1603

2639

2

1603

Golden, Joseph A.

2639

2

1558

Bennet, Spencer Gordon

2459

2

1558

2459

2

1699

Kirkwood, James

2639

2

1500

Collins, John H.

2497

2

1603

Guazzoni, Enrico

2639

2

1603

Barker, William G.B.

2639

2

1603

Ingraham, Lloyd

2639

2

1635

Middleton, Edwin

2639

2

1635

2639

2

1699

Campbell, Colin

2639

2

1582

Wood, Edward D. Jr.

2592

2

1589

2592

2

1410

2364

2

1699

Crane, Frank Hall

2639

2

1797

Bretherton, Howard

2734

2

1699

2639

2

1797

2734

2

1699

2639

2

1797

Haas, Charles F.

2734

2

1699

2639

2

1699

2639

2

1603

Gardin, Vladimir

2639

2

1166

1937

2

1113

Worsley, Wallace

2005

2

1699

Marin, Edwin L.

2639

2

1400

2441

2

1661

2599

2

1423

Vignola, Robert G.

2249

2

1699

2639

2

1699

Volkoff, Alexandre

2639

2

1699

2639

2

1412

2367

2

1635

Poitier, Sidney

2639

2

1781

Billops, Camille

2672

2

1781

2672

2

1469

Crichton, Michael

2459

2

1477

Cosmatos, George P.

2468

2

1603

von Báky, Josef

2639

2

1768

Jarrold, Julian

2706

2

1699

2639

2

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Country

Primary Language

1603

2639

2

1603

2639

2

1797

2734

2

1797

Leeds, Herbert I.

2734

2

1603

Gerasimov, Sergei

2639

2

1699

2639

2

1252

2207

2

1669

2639

2

1699

Camerini, Mario

2639

2

1620

2538

2

539

Paronnaud, Vincent

485

2

1722

2668

2

1516

Canet, Guillaume

2397

2

1843

2734

2

1603

Francisci, Pietro

2639

2

1326

Ferguson, Charles

2312

2

1068

1632

2

1399

2420

2

1651

2579

2

1555

2600

2

1608

2531

2

1797

2734

2

1797

Strouse, James C.

2734

2

1150

Bayona, Juan Antonio

2182

2

1699

2639

2

1873

Nalluri, Bharat

2734

2

1774

Chadwick, Justin

2710

2

1797

2734

2

1797

2734

2

1797

Terwilliger, George

2734

2

1706

2639

2

1539

MacNaughton, Ian

2547

2

1806

King, Michael Patrick

2734

2

1645

Lloyd, Phyllida

2563

2

1798

2727

2

1752

2711

2

900

1249

2

1586

Kaplanoglu, Semih

2525

2

1691

2672

2

1591

2579

2

1091

Claudel, Philippe

1664

2

1392

2457

2

1621

2565

2

1561

2501

2

1651

Weide, Robert B.

2579

2

1797

2734

2

403

Alfredson, Tomas

313

2

1474

Mihaileanu, Radu

2359

2

1557

Borowczyk, Walerian

2547

2

1634

2547

2

1603

2639

2

1046

1574

2

1784

2727

2

1699

Potterton, Gerald

2639

2

1797

Newman, Joseph M.

2734

2

1197

2072

2

1706

2639

2

1786

2720

2

1817

2745

2

1816

Corbucci, Sergio

2668

2

1350

2132

2

1779

2708

2

953

1424

2

1064

1605

2

1663

2602

2

1788

Collet-Serra, Jaume

2727

2

1752

Comencini, Francesca

2711

2

1784

Hausner, Jessica

2711

2

1200

2272

2

1123

2172

2

1752

Mendoza, Brillante

2711

2

1752

2711

2

1797

Bare, Richard L.

2734

2

1366

Fabian, Anthony

2371

2

1797

2734

2

1724

2672

2

1788

2727

2

734

1024

2

1817

2745

2

1776

2706

2

1776

2706

2

1630

2564

2

1734

Alfredson, Daniel

2682

2

1270

Richet, Jean-François

2387

2

1770

2711

2

1667

2599

2

1752

Tsangari, Athina Rachel

2711

2

1599

2538

2

1439

2531

2

1480

2531

2

1797

2734

2

1596

Lanthimos, Giorgos

2535

2

1552

2472

2

1869

Helander, Jalmari

2727

2

1486

Le Besco, Maïwenn

2341

2

1651

2579

2

1752

Frammartino, Michelangelo

2703

2

1532

2403

2

981

McDonagh, John Michael

1943

2

1752

2711

2

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Country

Primary Language

1183

Falardeau, Philippe

1843

2

909

1379

2

1006

1958

2

1778

Morrissey, Michael

2718

2

1492

2344

2

1651

2579

2

1855

Kashyap, Anurag

2727

2

1819

2672

2

1669

2672

2

1508

2397

2

1106

2101

2

1777

Donzelli, Valérie

2711

2

1327

Bonello, Bertrand

2091

2

1797

Rogell, Albert S.

2734

2

1797

2734

2

713

1007

2

1438

2528

2

1651

2579

2

1806

2734

2

1496

Birbiglia, Mike

2564

2

1299

Al-Mansour, Haifaa

2061

2

1616

2531

2

1228

2099

2

1305

Chbosky, Stephen

2081

2

1771

2708

2

1788

Espinosa, Daniel

2727

2

1797

2734

2

1082

1821

2

1142

1769

2

1797

2734

2

1330

2338

2

1592

2556

2

663

Filho, Kleber Mendonça

871

2

1667

2599

2

1667

2599

2

1336

Lindholm, Tobias

2425

2

1478

2338

2

1609

2524

2

1609

2524

2

1799

Cowperthwaite, Gabriela

2734

2

1303

2070

2

1752

2711

2

1782

2715

2

1650

2597

2

1633

2638

2

820

Oppenheimer, Joshua

1598

2

1881

2771

2

1364

Miller, Christopher

2213

2

1815

2745

2

1567

2477

2

1613

2518

2

1752

Oelhoffen, David

2711

2

937

Melfi, Theodore

1615

2

1444

Warchus, Matthew

2304

2

1330

2351

2

1679

2613

2

1653

2599

2

1790

2718

2

1817

2745

2

1797

Wermers, Stevie

2734

2

1797

2734

2

1461

Fukunaga, Cary Joji

2184

2

1547

Hermanus, Oliver

2461

2

1730

2703

2

1723

2693

2

1797

Vanderbilt, James

2734

2

1569

Mundruczó, Kornél

2474

2

1397

2231

2

1610

2406

2

1442

Scafaria, Lorene

2321

2

1539

2411

2

1740

Amirpour, Ana Lily

2703

2

1622

Duprat, Gastón

2568

2

1622

2568

2

1808

2693

2

681

817

2

681

Scheinert, Daniel

817

2

1784

2718

2

1087

1646

2

634

652

2

1175

Craig, Kelly Fremon

2059

2

1149

1840

2

1929

German, Aleksey

2769

2

1752

Zulawski, Andrzej

2614

2

1708

2643

2

1949

2789

2

1695

Guzmán, Patricio

2625

2

1289

Ducournau, Julia

2040

2

1797

2734

2

1735

Schrader, Maria

2704

2

1752

Guédiguian, Robert

2711

2

1665

Philippe, Alexandre O.

2597

2

1797

Pollard, Harry A.

2734

2

1724

Hudlin, Reginald

2672

2

1536

2525

2

1786

Gracey, Michael

2713

2

1843

Akhavan, Desiree

2734

2

1790

2718

2

1636

Estrada, Carlos López

2551

2

1797

Turtletaub, Marc

2734

2

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