They Shoot Pictures, Don't They: Seen of the work of the Top 50 Directors of the 21st century (2010 edition)

Submitted by rudolf55 on Wed, 02/03/2010 - 09:32
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  1. 1. Wong Kar-Wai

  2. A Fei Zheng Chuan (1990)
  3. Chung Hing Sam Lam (1994)
  4. Fa Yeung Nin Wa (2000)
  5. 2046 (2004)

  7. 2. Clint Eastwood

  8. Sudden Impact (1983)
  9. Pale Rider (1985)
  10. Unforgiven (1992)
  11. A Perfect World (1993)
  12. Absolute Power (1997)
  13. True Crime (1999)
  14. Space Cowboys (2000)
  15. Blood Work (2002)
  16. Mystic River (2003)
  17. Million Dollar Baby (2004)
  18. Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

  20. 3. David Lynch

  21. Eraserhead (1977)
  22. The Elephant Man (1980)
  23. Dune (1984)
  24. Blue Velvet (1986)
  25. Wild At Heart (1990)
  26. Lost Highway (1997)
  27. The Straight Story (1999)
  28. Mulholland Dr. (2001)
  29. Inland Empire (2006)

  31. 4. Peter Jackson

  32. Bad Taste (1987)
  33. Meet The Feebles (1989)
  34. Braindead (1992)
  35. Heavenly Creatures (1994)
  36. The Frighteners (1996)
  37. The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring 2001)
  38. The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  39. The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King (2003)
  40. King Kong (2006)

  42. 5. Zhang Ke Jia

  44. 6. Richard Linklater

  45. Before Sunrise (1995)
  46. School Of Rock (2003)
  47. Before Sunset (2004)

  49. 7. Ethan Coen/Joel Coen

  50. Blood Simple (1984)
  51. Raising Arizona (1987)
  52. Miller's Crossing (1990)
  53. Barton Fink (1991)
  54. The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
  55. Fargo (1996)
  56. The Big Lebowski (1998)
  57. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
  58. The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
  59. Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
  60. No Country For Old Men (2007)
  61. Burn After Reading (2008)
  62. A Serious Man (2009

  64. 8. Michael Haneke

  65. Funny Games (1997)
  66. Code Inconnu: Récit Incomplet De Divers Voyages (2000)
  67. Caché (2005)
  68. Funny Games US (2007)
  69. Das Weisse Band - Eine Deutsche Kindergeschichte (2009)

  71. 9. Paul Thomas Anderson

  72. Boogie Nights (1997)
  73. Magnolia (1999)
  74. Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
  75. There Will Be Blood (2007)

  77. 10. Pedro Almodóvar

  78. Mujeres Al Borde De Un Ataque De Nervious (1988)
  79. ¡Átame! (1990)
  80. La Flor De Mi Secreto (1995)
  81. Todo Sobre Mi Madre (1999)
  82. Hable Con Ella (2002)
  83. La Mala Educación (2004)
  84. Volver (2006)
  85. Los Abrazos Rotos (2009)

  87. 11. Ang Lee

  88. Wo Hu Cang Long (2000)
  89. Hulk (2003)
  90. Brokeback Mountain (2005)

  92. 12. Gus Van Sant

  93. My Own Private Idaho (1991)
  94. Good Will Hunting (1997)
  95. Elephant (2003)
  96. Milk (2008)

  98. 13. Wes Anderson

  99. Bottle Rocket (1996)
  100. Rushmore (1998)
  101. The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
  102. The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou (2003)
  103. The Darjeeling Limited (2007)

  105. 14. Michel Gondry

  106. Human Nature (2001)
  107. Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind (2004)
  108. La Science Des Rêves (2006)

  110. 15. Alfonso Cuarón

  111. A Little Princess (1995)
  112. Y Tu Mamá Tambien (2001)
  113. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban (2004)
  114. Children Of Men (2006)

  116. 16. Steven Spielberg

  117. Duel (1971)
  118. The Sugarland Express (1974)
  119. Jaws (1975)
  120. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
  121. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
  122. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
  123. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
  124. The Color Purple (1985)
  125. Empire of the Sun (1987)
  126. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
  127. Hook (1991)
  128. Jurassic Park (1993)
  129. Schindler’s List (1993)
  130. The Lost World (1997)
  131. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
  132. Amistad (1998)
  133. AI: Artificial Intelligence (2001)
  134. Minority Report (2002)
  135. Catch Me If You Can (2002)
  136. The Terminal (2004)
  137. War of the Worlds (2005)
  138. Munich (2005)
  139. Indiana Jones And The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

  141. 17. David Cronenberg

  142. Videodrome (1983)
  143. The Fly (1986)
  144. Dead Ringers (1988)
  145. Naked Lunch (1991)
  146. Crash (1996)
  147. eXistenZ (1999)
  148. Spider (2002)
  149. A History Of Violence (2005)
  150. Eastern Promises (2007)

  152. 18. Edward Yang

  153. Gu Ling Jie Shao Nian Sha Ren Shi Jian (1991)
  154. Yi Yi (2000)

  156. 19. Apichatpong Weerasethakul

  158. 20. Todd Haynes

  159. Far From Heaven (2002)
  160. I'm Not There. (2007)

  162. 21. Christopher Nolan

  163. Memento (2000)
  164. Batman Begins (2005)
  165. The Prestige (2006)
  166. The Dark Knight (2008)

  168. 22. Martin Scorsese

  169. Boxcar Bertha (1972)
  170. Mean Streets (1973)
  171. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
  172. Taxi Driver (1976)
  173. Raging Bull (1980)
  174. The King of Comedy (1983)
  175. After Hours (1985)
  176. The Last Temptation Of Christ (1988)
  177. Goodfellas (1990)
  178. The Age Of Innocence (1993)
  179. Casino (1995)
  180. Gangs Of New York (2002)
  181. The Aviator (2004)
  182. The Departed (2006)

  184. 23. Alexander Payne

  185. About Schmidt (2002)
  186. Sideways (2004)

  188. 24. Hayao Miyazaki

  189. Tonari No Totoro (1988)
  190. Sen To Chihiro No Kamikakushi (2001)

  192. 25. Lars Von Trier

  193. Europa (1991)
  194. Breaking The Waves (1996)
  195. Dancer In The Dark (2000)
  196. Dogville (2003)
  197. Antichrist (2009)

  199. 26. Quentin Tarantino

  200. Reservoir Dogs (1992)
  201. Pulp Fiction (1994)
  202. Jackie Brown (1997)
  203. Kill Bill Volume 1 (2003)
  204. Kill Bill Volume 2 (2004)
  205. Death Proof (2007)
  206. Inglourious Basterds (2009)

  208. 27. Hou Hsiao-Hsien

  209. Tong Nien Wang Shi (1985)
  210. Bei Qing Cheng Shi (1989)

  212. 28. Steven Soderbergh

  213. Out Of Sight (1998)
  214. Erin Brockovich (2000)
  215. Traffic (2000)
  216. Ocean's Eleven (2001)
  217. Solaris (2002)
  218. Ocean's Twelve (2004)

  220. 29. Sofia Coppola

  221. The Virgin Suicides (1999)
  222. Lost In Translation (2003)

  224. 30. Tsai Ming-Liang

  226. 31. Arnaud Desplechin

  228. 32. Jean-Pierre Dardenne/Luc Dardenne

  229. La Promesse (1996)
  230. Rosetta (1999)
  231. Le Fils (2002)
  232. L'Enfant (2005)

  234. 33. Werner Herzog

  235. Aguirre, Der Zorn Gottes (1972)
  236. Jeder Für Sich Und Gott Gegen Allen (1974)
  237. Fitzcarraldo (1982)
  238. Grizzly Man (2005)

  240. 34. Paul Greengrass

  241. Bloody Sunday (2002)
  242. The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
  243. United 93 (2006)
  244. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

  246. 35. Darren Aronofsky

  247. Pi (1998)
  248. Requiem For A Dream (2000)
  249. The Wrestler (2008)

  251. 36. Olivier Assayas

  253. 37. Stephen Frears

  254. Dangerous Liasions (1988)
  255. The Grifters (1990)
  256. Accidental Hero (1992)
  257. High Fidelity (2000)
  258. The Queen (2006)

  260. 38. Guy Maddin

  261. My Winipeg (2007)

  263. 39. Lucrecia Martel

  265. 40. Claire Denis

  267. 41. Guillermo Del Toro

  268. Blade II (2002)
  269. Hellboy (2004)
  270. Il Laberinto Del Fauno (2006)

  272. 42. Kathryn Bigelow

  273. The Hurt Locker (2008)

  275. 43. Brad Bird

  276. The Iron Giant (1999)
  277. The Incredibles (2004)
  278. Ratatouille (2007)

  280. 44. David Fincher

  281. Alien 3 (1992)
  282. Seven (1995)
  283. The Game (1997)
  284. Fight Club (1999)
  285. Panic Room (2002)
  286. The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button (2008)

  288. 45. Richard Kelly

  289. Donnie Darko (2001)

  291. 46. Spike Jonze

  292. Being John Malkovich (1999)
  293. Adaptation. (2002)
  294. Where The Wild Things Are (2009)

  296. 47. Aleksandr Sokurov

  297. Mat I Syn (1997)

  299. 48. Alejandro González Iñárritu

  300. Amores Perros (2000)
  301. 21 Grams (2003)

  303. 49. Mike Leigh

  304. Naked (1993)
  305. Secrets & Lies (1996)
  306. Vera Drake (2004)
  307. Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)

  309. 50. Jafar Panahi

  310. Badkonake Sefid (1995)
Author Comments: 

Haven't seen anything of:
Zhang Ke Jia (#5)
Apichatpong Weerasethakul (#19)
Tsai Ming-Liang (#30)
Arnaud Desplechin (#31)
Olivier Assayas (#36)
Lucrecia Martel (#39)
Claire Denis (#40)
Kathryn Bigelow (#42)