- Stanley Kubrick
- Woody Allen
- Billy Wilder
- Ida Lupino *
- David Lean
- William Castle
- Orson Welles
- Roman Polanski
- Martin Scorsese
- Preston Sturges
- Quentin Tarantino
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Sophia Coppola *
- Kevin Smith
- Frank Capra
- Ernst Lubitsch
- John Huston
- Elia Kazan
- Mike Nichols
- Robert Altman
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Cecil B. DeMille
- John Cassavetes
- Vincente Minnelli
- Arthur Penn
- Joel and Ethan Coen
- Ridley Scott
- Stephen Spielberg
- Howard Hawks
- George Lucas
- Brian De Palma
- Otto Preminger
- Oliver Stone
- Sam Peckinpah
- Mel Brooks
- Spike Lee
- Tim Burton
- Peter Jackson
- Clint Eastwood
- Sam Raimi
- Yasujiro Ozu
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Akira Kurosawa
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Mikio Naruse
- Seijun Suzuki
- Jean-Luc Goddard
- Francois Truffaut
- Jacques Tati
- Jean Renoir
- Jean-Poerre Melville
- Louis Malle
- Jean Cocteau
- Agnes Varda *
- Claire Denis *
- Luc Besson
- Federico Fellini
- Bernardo Bertolucci
- Vittorio De Sica
- Roberto Rosselini
- Sergio Leone
- Franco Zeffireli
- Roberto Benigni
- Pedro Almodovar
- Guillermo del Toro
- Salvador Dali
- Alejandro González Iñárritu
- Roberto Rodriguez
- Luis Bunuel
- Miguel Arteta
- Alfonso Cuaron
- Raj Kapoor
- Satyajit Ra
- Guru Dutt
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee
- Bimal Roy
- Adoor Gopalakrishnan
- Ritwik Ghatak
- Mrinal Sen
- Ann Hui *
- John Woo
- Jackie Chan
- Zhang Yimou
- Hou Hsiao-hsien
- Kathryn Bigelow *
- Penny Marshall *
- Nora Ephron *
- Amy Heckerling *
- Julie Taymor *
...just to name a few. If you have another director you would like to research, let me know.
Note: an asterisk denotes a female director.
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