Best Director nominees (non-winning) movies I've seen

Submitted by staup2005 on Sat, 02/10/2007 - 04:21
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  1. 1928
  2. King Vidor- The Crowd
  3. Herbert Brenon- Sorrell and Son
  5. 1929
  6. no official nominees
  8. 1930
  9. Clarence Brown- Anna Christie
  10. Robert Z. Leonard- The Divorcee
  11. King Vidor- Hallelujah!
  12. Ernst Lubitsch- The Love Parade
  13. Clarence Brown- Romance
  15. 1931
  16. Wesley Ruggles- Cimarron
  17. Clarence Brown- A Free Soul
  18. Lewis Milestone- The Front Page
  19. Josef von Sternberg- Morocco
  21. 1932
  22. King Vidor- The Champ
  23. Josef von Sternberg- Shanghai Express
  25. 1933
  26. Frank Capra- Lady for a Day
  27. George Cukor- Little Women
  29. 1934
  30. Victor Schertzinger- One Night of Love
  31. W.S. Van Dyke- The Thin Man
  33. 1935
  34. Michael Curtiz- Captain Blood
  35. Henry Hathaway- The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
  36. Frank Lloyd- Mutiny on the Bounty
  38. 1936
  39. William Wyler- Dodsworth
  40. Robert Z. Leonard- The Great Ziegfeld
  41. Gregory La Cava- My Man Godfrey
  42. W.S. Van Dyke- San Francisco
  44. 1937
  45. Sidney Franklin- The Good Earth
  46. William Dieterle- The Life of Emile Zola
  47. Gregory La Cava- Stage Door
  48. William A. Wellman- A Star Is Born
  50. 1938
  51. Michael Curtiz- Angels with Dirty Faces
  52. Norman Taurog- Boys Town
  53. King Vidor- The Citadel
  54. Michael Curtiz- Four Daughters
  56. 1939
  57. Sam Wood- Goodbye, Mr. Chips
  58. Frank Capra- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
  59. John Ford- Stagecoach
  60. William Wyler- Wuthering Heights
  62. 1940
  63. Sam Wood- Kitty Foyle: The Natural History of a Woman
  64. William Wyler- The Letter
  65. George Cukor- The Philadelphia Story
  66. Alfred Hitchcock- Rebecca
  68. 1941
  69. Orson Welles- Citizen Kane
  70. Alexander Hall- Here Comes Mr. Jordan
  71. William Wyler- The Little Foxes
  72. Howard Hawks- Sergeant York
  74. 1942
  75. Sam Wood- Kings Row
  76. Mervyn LeRoy- Random Harvest
  77. John Farrow- Wake Island
  78. Michael Curtiz- Yankee Doodle Dandy
  80. 1943
  81. Ernst Lubitsch- Heaven Can Wait
  82. Clarence Brown- The Human Comedy
  83. George Stevens- The More the Merrier
  84. Henry King- The Song of Bernadette
  86. 1944
  87. Billy Wilder- Double Indemnity
  88. Otto Preminger- Laura
  89. Alfred Hitchcock- Lifeboat
  90. Henry King- Wilson
  92. 1945
  93. Leo McCarey- The Bells of St. Mary's
  94. Clarence Brown- National Velvet
  95. Jean Renoir- The Southerner
  96. Alfred Hitchcock- Spellbound
  98. 1946
  99. David Lean- Brief Encounter
  100. Frank Capra- It's a Wonderful Life
  101. Robert Siodmak- The Killers
  102. Clarence Brown- The Yearling
  104. 1947
  105. Henry Koster- The Bishop's Wife
  106. Edward Dmytryk- Crossfire
  107. George Cukor- A Double Life
  108. David Lean- Great Expectations
  110. 1948
  111. Laurence Olivier- Hamlet
  112. Jean Negulesco- Johnny Belinda
  113. Fred Zinnemann- The Search
  114. Anatole Litvak- The Snake Pit
  116. 1949
  117. Robert Rossen- All the King's Men
  118. William A. Wellman- Battleground
  119. Carol Reed- The Fallen Idol
  120. William Wyler- The Heiress
  122. 1950
  123. John Huston- The Asphalt Jungle
  124. George Cukor- Born Yesterday
  125. Billy Wilder- Sunset Boulevard
  126. Carol Reed- The Third Man
  128. 1951
  129. John Huston- The African Queen
  130. Vincente Minnelli- An American in Paris
  131. William Wyler- Detective Story
  132. Elia Kazan- A Streetcar Named Desire
  134. 1952
  135. Joseph L. Mankiewicz- 5 Fingers
  136. Cecil B. DeMille- The Greatest Show on Earth
  137. Fred Zinnemann- High Noon
  138. John Huston- Moulin Rouge
  140. 1953
  141. Charles Walters- Lili
  142. William Wyler- Roman Holiday
  143. George Stevens- Shane
  144. Billy Wilder- Stalag 17
  146. 1954
  147. George Seaton- The Country Girl
  148. William A. Wellman- The High and the Mighty
  149. Alfred Hitchcock- Rear Window
  150. Billy Wilder- Sabrina
  152. 1955
  153. John Sturges- Bad Day at Black Rock
  154. Elia Kazan- East of Eden
  155. Joshua Logan- Picnic
  156. David Lean- Summertime
  158. 1956
  159. Michael Anderson- Around the World in Eighty Days
  160. William Wyler- Friendly Persuasion
  161. Walter Lang- The King and I
  162. King Vidor- War and Peace
  164. 1957
  165. Sidney Lumet- 12 Angry Men
  166. Mark Robson- Peyton Place
  167. Joshua Logan- Sayonara
  168. Billy Wilder- Witness for the Prosecution
  170. 1958
  171. Richard Brooks- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
  172. Stanley Kramer- The Defiant Ones
  173. Robert Wise- I Want to Live!
  174. Mark Robson- The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
  176. 1959
  177. George Stevens- The Diary of Anne Frank
  178. Fred Zinnemann- The Nun's Story
  179. Jack Clayton- Room at the Top
  180. Billy Wilder- Some Like It Hot
  182. 1960
  183. Jules Dassin- Never on Sunday
  184. Alfred Hitchcock- Psycho
  185. Jack Cardiff- Sons and Lovers
  186. Fred Zinnemann- The Sundowners
  188. 1961
  189. Federico Fellini- La Dolce Vita
  190. J. Lee Thompson- The Guns of Navarone
  191. Robert Rossen- The Hustler
  192. Stanley Kramer- Judgment at Nuremberg
  194. 1962
  195. Frank Perry- David and Lisa
  196. Pietro Germi- Divorce, Italian Style
  197. Arthur Penn- The Miracle Worker
  198. Robert Mulligan- To Kill a Mockingbird
  200. 1963
  201. Federico Fellini- 8 1/2
  202. Elia Kazan- America, America
  203. Otto Preminger- The Cardinal
  204. Martin Ritt- Hud
  206. 1964
  207. Peter Glenvill- Becket
  208. Stanley Kubrick- Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
  209. Robert Stevenson- Mary Poppins
  210. Michael Cacoyannis- Zorba the Greek
  212. 1965
  213. William Wyler- The Collector
  214. John Schlesinger- Darling
  215. David Lean- Doctor Zhivago
  216. Hiroshi Teshigahara- Woman in the Dunes
  218. 1966
  219. Michelangelo Antonioni- Blowup
  220. Claude Lelouch- A Man and a Woman
  221. Richard Brooks- The Professionals
  222. Mike Nichols- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  224. 1967
  225. Arthur Penn- Bonnie and Clyde
  226. Stanley Kramer- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
  227. Richard Brooks- In Cold Blood
  228. Norman Jewison- In the Heat of the Night
  230. 1968
  231. Stanley Kubrick- 2001: A Space Odyssey
  232. Gillo Pontecorvo- The Battle of Algiers
  233. Anthony Harvey- The Lion in Winter
  234. Franco Zeffirelli- Romeo and Juliet
  236. 1969
  237. Arthur Penn- Alice's Restaurant
  238. George Roy Hill- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
  239. Sydney Pollack- They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
  240. Costa-Gavras- Z
  242. 1970
  243. Federico Fellini- Fellini- Satyricon
  244. Arthur Hiller- Love Story
  245. Robert Altman- M*A*S*H
  246. Ken Russell- Women in Love
  248. 1971
  249. Stanley Kubrick- A Clockwork Orange
  250. Norman Jewison- Fiddler on the Roof
  251. Peter Bogdanovich- The Last Picture Show
  252. John Schlesinger- Sunday Bloody Sunday
  254. 1972
  255. John Boorman- Deliverance
  256. Jan Troell- The Emigrants
  257. Francis Ford Coppola- The Godfather
  258. Joseph L. Mankiewicz- Sleuth
  260. 1973
  261. George Lucas- American Graffiti
  262. Ingmar Bergman- Cries & Whispers
  263. William Friedkin- The Exorcist
  264. Bernardo Betolucci- Last Tango in Paris
  266. 1974
  267. Roman Polanski- Chinatown
  268. Francois Truffaut- Day for Night
  269. Bob Fosse- Lenny
  270. John Cassavetes- A Woman Under the Influence
  272. 1975
  273. Federico Fellini- Amarcord
  274. Stanley Kurbrick- Barry Lyndon
  275. Sidney Lumet- Dog Day Afternoon
  276. Robert Altman- Nashville
  278. 1976
  279. Alan J. Pakula- All the President's Men
  280. Ingmar Bergman- Face to Face
  281. Sidney Lumet- Network
  282. Lina Wertmuller- Seven Beauties
  284. 1977
  285. Steven Spielberg- Close Encounters of the Third Kind
  286. Fred Zinnemann- Julia
  287. George Lucas- Star Wars
  288. Herbert Ross- The Goodbye Girl
  290. 1978
  291. Hal Ashby- Coming Home
  292. Warren Beatty and Buck Henry- Heaven Can Wait
  293. Woody Allen- Interiors
  294. Alan Parker- Midnight Express
  296. 1979
  297. Bob Fosse- All That Jazz
  298. Francis Ford Coppola- Apocalypse Now
  299. Peter Yates- Breaking Away
  300. Edouardo Molinaro- La Cage aux Folles
  302. 1980
  303. David Lynch- The Elephant Man
  304. Martin Scorsese- Raging Bull
  305. Richard Rush- The Stunt Man
  306. Roman Polanski- Tess
  308. 1981
  309. Louis Malle- Atlantic City
  310. Hugh Hudson- Chariots of Fire
  311. Mark Rydell- On Golden Pond
  312. Steven Spielberg- Raiders of the Lost Ark
  314. 1982
  315. Wolfgang Petersen- Das Boot
  316. Steven Spielberg- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  317. Sydney Pollack- Tootsie
  318. Sidney Lumet- The Verdict
  320. 1983
  321. Peter Yates- The Dresser
  322. Ingmar Bergman- Fanny and Alexander
  323. Mike Nichols- Silkwood
  324. Bruce Beresford- Tender Mercies
  326. 1984
  327. Woody Allen- Broadway Danny Rose
  328. Roland Joffe- The Killing Fields
  329. David Lean- A Passage to India
  330. Robert Benton- Places in the Heart
  332. 1985
  333. Hector Babenco- Kiss of the Spider Woman
  334. John Huston- Prizzi's Honor
  335. Akira Kurosawa- Ran
  336. Peter Weir- Witness
  338. 1986
  339. David Lynch- Blue Velvet
  340. Woody Allen- Hannah and Her Sisters
  341. Roland Joffe- The Mission
  342. James Ivory- A Room with a View
  344. 1987
  345. Adrian Lyne- Fatal Attraction
  346. John Boorman- Hope and Glory
  347. Norman Jewison- Moonstruck
  348. Lasse Hallstrom- My Life as a Dog
  350. 1988
  351. Charles Crichton- A Fish Called Wanda
  352. Martin Scorsese- The Last Temptation of Christ
  353. Alan Parker- Mississippi Burning
  354. Mike Nichols- Working Girl
  356. 1989
  357. Woody Allen- Crimes and Misdemeanors
  358. Peter Weir- Dead Poets Society
  359. Kenneth Branagh- Henry V
  360. Jim Sheridan- My Left Foot
  362. 1990
  363. Francis Ford Coppola- The Godfather Part III
  364. Martin Scorsese- Goodfellas
  365. Stephen Frears- The Grifters
  366. Barbet Schroeder- Reversal of Fortune
  368. 1991
  369. John Singleton- Boyz n the Hood
  370. Barry Levinson- Bugsy
  371. Oliver Stone- JFK
  372. Ridley Scott- Thelma & Louise
  374. 1992
  375. Neil Jordan- The Crying Game
  376. James Ivory- Howards End
  377. Robert Altman- The Player
  378. Martin Brest- Scent of a Woman
  380. 1993
  381. Jim Sheridan- In the Name of the Father
  382. Jane Campion- The Piano
  383. James Ivory- The Remains of the Day
  384. Robert Altman- Short Cuts
  386. 1994
  387. Woody Allen- Bullets Over Broadway
  388. Quentin Tarantino- Pulp Fiction
  389. Robert Redford- Quiz Show
  390. Kryzsztof Kieslowski- Three Colors: Red
  392. 1995
  393. Chris Noonan- Babe
  394. Tim Robbins- Dead Man Walking
  395. Mike Figgis- Leaving Las Vegas
  396. Michael Radford- The Postman
  398. 1996
  399. Joel Coen- Fargo
  400. Milos Forman- The People vs. Larry Flynt
  401. Mike Leigh- Secrets & Lies
  402. Scott Hicks- Shine
  404. 1997
  405. Peter Cattaneo- The Full Monty
  406. Gus Van Sant- Good Will Hunting
  407. Curtis Hanson- L.A. Confidential
  408. Atom Egoyan- The Sweet Hereafter
  410. 1998
  411. Roberto Benigni- Life is Beautiful
  412. John Madden- Shakespeare in Love
  413. Terrence Malick- The Thin Red Line
  414. Peter Weir- The Truman Show
  416. 1999
  417. Spike Jonze- Being John Malkovich
  418. Lasse Hallstrom- The Cider House Rules
  419. Michael Mann- The Insider
  420. M. Night Shyamalan- The Sixth Sense
  422. 2000
  423. Stephen Daldry- Billy Elliot
  424. Ang Lee- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
  425. Steven Soderbergh- Erin Brockovich
  426. Ridley Scott- Gladiator
  428. 2001
  429. Ridley Scott- Black Hawk Down
  430. Robert Altman- Gosford Park
  431. Peter Jackson- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  432. David Lynch- Mulholland Drive
  434. 2002
  435. Rob Marshall- Chicago
  436. Martin Scorsese- Gangs of New York
  437. Stephen Daldry- The Hours
  438. Pedro Almodovar- Talk to Her
  440. 2003
  441. Fernando Meirelles- City of God
  442. Sofia Coppola- Lost in Translation
  443. Peter Weir- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
  444. Clint Eastwood- Mystic River
  446. 2004
  447. Martin Scorsese- The Aviator
  448. Taylor Hackford- Ray
  449. Alexander Payne- Sideways
  450. Mike Leigh- Vera Drake
  452. 2005
  453. Bennett Miller- Capote
  454. Paul Haggis- Crash
  455. George Clooney- Good Night, and Good Luck
  456. Steven Spielberg- Munich
  458. 2006
  459. Clint Eastwood- Letters From Iwo Jima
  460. Stephen Frears- The Queen
  461. Paul Greengrass- United 93
  462. Alejandro González Iñárritu- Babel
  464. 2007
  465. Paul Thomas Anderson- There Will Be Blood
  466. Tony Gilroy- Michael Clayton
  467. Jason Reitman- Juno
  468. Julian Schnabel- Scaphandre et le papillon, Le
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