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1. Tom McCarthy

Tom McCarthy is an American film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for direct and write The Station Agent (2003), The Visitor (2007), Win Win (2011), and Spotlight (2015), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, and was nominated for Best Director.

McCarthy...

The Station Agent Win Win The Visitor Spotlight

Timmy Failure Stillwater

2. Andrew Haigh

Director | All of Us Strangers

Andrew Haigh is a writer and director. His film work includes Weekend, which premiered at SXSW and won the audience award. 45 Years, premiered at the Berlin Film Festival, won 2 Silver Bears, and received an Academy Award nomination for lead actress Charlotte Rampling. Lean on Pete premiered in ...

Weekend 45 years Looking

Lean on Pete

Looking

OA The North Water

3. Edgar Wright

Director | Shaun of the Dead

Edgar Howard Wright (born 18 April 1974) is an English director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his comedic Three Flavours Cornetto film trilogy consisting of Shaun of the Dead (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), and The World's End (2013), made with recurrent collaborators Simon Pegg...

Scott Pilgrim VS the World Baby Driver Shaun of the Dead Hot Fuzz The Sparks Brothers - D Ant-Man (w)

The World's End Last Night in Soho Shadows - animerat

4. Dexter Fletcher

Actor | Ghosted

Two-time BAFTA-nominated director Dexter Fletcher is an English actor-turned-filmmaker whose movies and TV work include the Academy Award-winning Elton John biopic Rocketman. Fletcher started his career in front of the camera at the age of 6; three years later he played "Baby Face" in Alan Parker's...

Eddie the Eagle Rocketman (Bohemian Rhapsody)

Sherlock Holmes 3 Sunshine on Leith

5. James Ponsoldt

Director | The Spectacular Now

James Ponsoldt was born on September 5, 1978 in Athens, Georgia, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The Spectacular Now (2013), The Circle (2017) and The End of the Tour (2015). He has been married to Megan Holloway since September 25, 2010.

The End of the Tour The Spectacular Now

Smashed The Circle

Master of None

Mini-serie: Watergate

6. Rian Johnson

Producer | Knives Out

Rian Johnson was born in Maryland and at a young age his family moved to San Clemente, California, where he was raised. After graduating from high school, he went on to attend the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts. His first feature film, Brick (2005), was released in 2005 ...

Brick The Brothers Bloom Looper Star Wars: The Last Jedi Knives Out

7. Alex Garland

Writer | Ex Machina

Alex Garland is an English novelist, screenwriter, film producer and director. He is best known for the films Ex Machina (2015) and Annihilation (2018).

Garland's others works as a writer includes The Beach (2000), 28 Days Later (2002), Sunshine (2007), Never Let Me Go (2011) and Dredd (2012).

He is ...

Ex Machina Never Let me Go (w)

Annihialation 28 days later (w) Sunshine (w)

Devs

8. Matthew Vaughn

Producer | Kick-Ass

Matthew Vaughn is an English film producer and director. He is known for producing such films as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000) and for directing the crime thriller, Layer Cake (2004), the fantasy epic, Stardust (2007), the superhero comedy, Kick-Ass (2010), and the ...

Stardust Kick-Ass Kingsman: The Secret Service X-Men: First class

Layer Cake The King's Man Argylle

9. Wes Anderson

Director | Fantastic Mr. Fox

Wesley Wales Anderson was born in Houston, Texas. His mother, Texas Ann (Burroughs), is an archaeologist turned real estate agent, and his father, Melver Leonard Anderson, worked in advertising and PR. He has two brothers, Eric and Mel. Anderson's parents divorced when he was a young child, an ...

The Royal Tenenbaums Fantastic mr Fox The Grand Budapest Hotel

The French Dispatch Moonrise Kingdom Bottle Rocket Rushmore Life Aquatic The Darjeeling Limited Isle of Dogs

10. Jeff Nichols

Writer | Take Shelter

Jeff Nichols was born on December 7, 1978 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Take Shelter (2011), Mud (2012) and Midnight Special (2016).

Loving

Take Shelter Midnight Special Mud

11. Martin McDonagh

Writer | In Bruges

Martin McDonagh was born on March 26, 1970 in Camberwell, London, England, UK. He is a writer and director, known for In Bruges (2008), Seven Psychopaths (2012) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017).

Seven Psychopats

In Bruges Three Billboards Outside...

12. Mike Mills

Director | Beginners

Mike Mills was born in 1966, Berkeley, California. He graduated from Cooper Union, 1989.

He works as a filmmaker, graphic designer and artist. As a filmmaker, Mike has completed a number of music videos, commercials, short films, documentaries, and the feature film Thumbsucker (2005). Architecture ...

20th Century Women Beginners

Thumbsucker C'mon C'mon

13. Craig Gillespie

Producer | I, Tonya

Craig Gillespie is an Australian film director, best known for his films Lars and the Real Girl (2007), I, Tonya (2017) and Cruella (2021). Born and raised in Sydney, Gillespie moved to New York City at the age of nineteen to study illustration, graphic design and advertising at Manhattan's School ...

I, Tonya Lars and the Real Girl

Cruella The Finest Hours Fright Night

14. Kevin Macdonald

Director | The Last King of Scotland

Kevin Macdonald was born on October 28, 1967 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He is a director and producer, known for The Last King of Scotland (2006), The Mauritanian (2021) and How I Live Now (2013). He has been married to Tatiana Macdonald since July 2, 1999. They have three children.

The Last King of Scotland State of Play How I live now

Prisoner 760

Touching the Void - D Return to Podor - D Life in a Day - D One Day in September - D Black Sea Oasis (The Book of Strange New Things)

15. Spike Jonze

Producer | Her

Spike Jonze made up one-third (along with Andy Jenkins and Mark Lewman) of the triumvirate of genius minds behind Dirt Magazine, the brother publication of the much lamented ground-breaking Sassy Magazine. These three uncommon characters were all editors for Grand Royal Magazine as well, under the ...

Her Being John Malcovich Where the Wild Things Are

Adaptation. Nine Days (p) Beaste Boys Story - Doku Azis Ansari:Right Now - Netflix special

16. Ben Affleck

Producer | Argo

Benjamin Géza "Ben" Affleck-Boldt was born on August 15, 1972 in Berkeley, California and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to mother Chris Anne (Boldt), a school teacher, and father Timothy Byers "Tim" Affleck, a social worker. Ben has a younger brother, actor Casey Affleck, who was born in 1975...

Gone Baby Gone The Town Argo

Ghost Army

17. John Carney

Director | Sing Street

John Carney was born in 1972 in Dublin, Ireland. He is a director and producer, known for Sing Street (2016), Once (2007) and Flora and Son (2023).

Once Begin Again

Sing Street On the edge

Modern Love

18. Duncan Jones

Director | Moon

Duncan Jones was born on May 30, 1971 in Bromley, Kent, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Moon (2009), Source Code (2011) and Mute (2018). He has been married to Rodene Ronquillo since November 6, 2012. They have two children.

Source Code

Moon

19. Jake Schreier

Director | Robot & Frank

Jake Schreier is known for Robot & Frank (2012), Beef (2023) and Paper Towns (2015).

Paper Towns

Robot and Frank

20. J.C. Chandor

Producer | A Most Violent Year

J.C. Chandor is known for A Most Violent Year (2014), Margin Call (2011) and All Is Lost (2013). He has been married to Mary Cameron Goodyear since 2004. They have two children.

Margin call

All is lost A Most Violent Year

21. Bennett Miller

Director | Foxcatcher

Bennett Miller is an American film director, best known for Capote (2005), Moneyball (2011), and Foxcatcher (2014). He began his film career directing the 1998 documentary The Cruise.

In 2006 Miller directed the Bob Dylan music video "When the Deal Goes Down" starring Scarlett Johansson.

Miller has ...

Moneyball Capote

Foxcatcher

22. Will Gluck

Producer | Anyone But You

Will Gluck is the Golden Globe-nominated writer/director/producer known for Easy A (2010), Friends with Benefits (2011), Annie (2014), the Peter Rabbit (2018) movies, and a number of TV shows including Woke (2020), Chicago Party Aunt (2021), and The Michael J. Fox Show (2013). He runs the ...

Easy A Friends with Benefits Fired Up!

Which Brings Me To You

23. Todd Haynes

Director | Far from Heaven

Todd Haynes was always interested in art, and made amateur movies and painted while he was still a child. He attended Brown university and majored in art and semiotics. After he graduated he moved to New York City and made the controversial short film Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (1987). ...

Carol

Velvet Goldmine Far From Heaven I'm Not There Wonderstruck Dark Waters

Mildred Pierce

24. Joe Wright

Director | Pride & Prejudice

Joe Wright is an English film director. He is best known for Pride & Prejudice (2005), Atonement (2007), Anna Karenina (2012), and Darkest Hour (2017).

Wright always had an interest in the arts, especially painting. He would also make films on his Super 8 camera as well as spend time in the evenings...

Atonement Pride and prejudice Anna Karenina Hanna Darkest Hour

Black Mirror - Nosedive

Cyrano The Woman in the Window The Solist

25. John Crowley

Director | Brooklyn

John Crowley was born on August 19, 1969 in Cork, Ireland. He is a director and producer, known for Brooklyn (2015), Boy A (2007) and Intermission (2003). He is married to Fiona Weir. They have one child.

Brooklyn

Boy A The Goldfinch

26. Bill Condon

Director | Dreamgirls

Bill Condon was born on October 22, 1955 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a director and writer, known for Dreamgirls (2006), Gods and Monsters (1998) and Kinsey (2004).

Beauty and the Beast - Live action

Mr Holmes The Good Liar Kinsey Dreamgirls Twiligt Breaking Dawn x2 The Fifth Estate

27. Lenny Abrahamson

Director | Room

Lenny Abrahamson was born in Dublin in 1966. He studied physics and philosophy at Trinity College Dublin. While at university he directed short videos with the Trinity Video Society, which he co-founded with Ed Guiney. He graduated in 1991 with first class honours (gold medal). His first short film...

Room Frank

The Little Stranger What Richard Did Garage

28. Noah Baumbach

Writer | The Squid and the Whale

Born in Brooklyn in 1969 Noah Baumbach is the son of two film critics, Georgia Brown and Jonathan Baumbach (also a writer). His studies at Vassar College were the subject of his first film (made as he was 26 years old), Kicking and Screaming (1995). His second major picture, made ten years later, ...

Marrige Story The Squid and the Whale While We're Young Greenberg

Frances Ha Margot at the Wedding Mistress America The Meyerowitz Stories

29. Stephen Chbosky

Writer | The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Stephen Chbosky was born on January 25, 1970 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012), Wonder (2017) and Rent (2005). He has been married to Liz Maccie since September 18, 2010. They have two children.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower Beauty and the Beast - live action (w)

Wonder The Four Corners of Nowhere

Dear Evan Hansen Prince Charming

Jerico (w)

30. James Mangold

Producer | Logan

James Mangold is an American film and television director, screenwriter and producer. Films he has directed include Girl, Interrupted (1999), Walk the Line (2005), which he also co-wrote, the 2007 remake 3:10 to Yuma (2007), The Wolverine (2013), and Logan (2017).

Mangold also wrote and directed Cop...

Ford V Ferrari Walk the Line Kate & Leopold Knight and Day

Men in Trees Pilot

The Wolverine Logan Girl, Interrupted

31. Jonathan Dayton

Director | Little Miss Sunshine

Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris have built an impressive body of work by perpetually seeking innovative projects in a variety of mediums.

After introducing bands such as R.E.M. and Red Hot Chili Peppers on their ground-breaking MTV show The Cutting Edge (1992), Jonathan and Valerie continued to ...

Little Miss Sunshine

Living With Yourself

Battle of the Sexes Ruby Sparks

32. Peter Cattaneo

Director | The Full Monty

Peter Cattaneo was born on July 1, 1964 in Twickenham, London, England, UK. He is a director and producer, known for The Full Monty (1997), Opal Dream (2006) and The Rocker (2008).

The Full Monty

Lucky Break (Vägen ut) Military Wives Opal Dream

33. Peter Chelsom

Actor | The Space Between Us

Peter Chelsom is a member of the British Academy, the American Academy, The Directors Guild Of America, and The Writers Guild Of America. Peter was born in Blackpool in the North of England. He is a US and UK citizen. (Trivia: he is an Honorary Citizen of a small town in Tuscany, Italy, called ...

Shall We Dance The Space Between Us

Hector and the Search for Happiness Berlin, I love you Serendipity

34. Shane Black

Actor | Predator

Considered one of the pioneer screenwriters of the action genre, Black made his mark with his Lethal Weapon (1987) screenplay. He also collaborated on the story of the sequel, Lethal Weapon 2 (1989). Each successive script he turned in had a higher price attached it, from The Last Boy Scout (1991) ...

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

The Nice Guys Iron Man 3

35. Greg Berlanti

Director | Love, Simon

WGA, DGA and Golden Globe nominated writer, director, and producer, Greg Berlanti, is the force behind several of the most inventive and acclaimed works of film and television.

He is the writer, director and producer behind several of the most creative and lauded television series, including ABC's "...

Love, Simon Life As We Know It

Little Shop of Horrors - remake The Broken Hearts Club

36. Jon S. Baird

Director | Tetris

BAFTA winning Scottish director Jon S. Baird has worked with Martin Scorsese, Danny Boyle, Terence Winter and numerous Academy award winning actors.

He began his career at BBC television and progressed through the ranks to become one of Britain's most exciting directorial talents.

Baird's sophomore ...

Filth

Stan & Ollie

37. Glenn Ficarra

Writer | I Love You Phillip Morris

Glenn Ficarra is known for I Love You Phillip Morris (2009), Cats & Dogs (2001) and This Is Us (2016).

Crazy, Stupid, Love. I Love You Philip Morris

Focus

38. Kenneth Lonergan

Writer | Manchester by the Sea

Kenneth Lonergan is a playwright, screenwriter and director. His film, You Can Count on Me (2000), which he wrote and directed, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Screenplay, won the Sundance 2000 Grand Jury Prize and the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, the NY Film Critics Circle, LA Film ...

Manchester by the Sea

You Can Count On Me Margaret

39. Mike Newell

Director | Four Weddings and a Funeral

Mike Newell was born on March 28, 1942 in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He is a director and producer, known for Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) and Donnie Brasco (1997). He is married to Bernice Stegers. They have three children.

The Guernsey Litterary and Potato Peel Pie Society Prince of Persia: the Sands of Time Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Mona Lisa smile Four Weddings and a Funeral

Great Expectations

An Awfully Big Adventure