The Academy Award for Best Director.
Listed by ceremony year · gold “Won” marks the winner
Parasite
2019
The Shape of Water
2017
Get Out
The Revenant
2015
Mad Max: Fury Road
Room
Gravity
2013
Black Swan
2010
No Country for Old Men
2007
There Will Be Blood
City of God
2002
Mulholland Drive
2001
Being John Malkovich
1999
The Sixth Sense
The Crying Game
1992
The Silence of the Lambs
1991
Fatal Attraction
1987
Blue Velvet
1986
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982
The Elephant Man
1980
Apocalypse Now
1979
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
The Exorcist
1973
Deliverance
1972
Sleuth
The French Connection
1971
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968
In the Heat of the Night
1967
Blow-Up
1966
Woman in the Dunes
1964
Psycho
1960
Rear Window
1954
Sunset Boulevard
1950
The Snake Pit
1948
Spellbound
1945
Rebecca
1940
