50 Great Directors

1. Stanley Kubrick - 293 mentions (11 Films)
2. Ingmar Bergman - 258 mentions (21 Films)
3. Andrey Tarkovskiy - 211 mentions (7 Films)
4. Alfred Hitchcock - 198 mentions (21 Films)
5. Martin Scorsese - 180 mentions (20 Films)
6. Jean-Luc Godard - 163 mentions (25 Films)
7. David Lynch - 162 mentions (12 Films)
8. Francis Ford Coppola - 145 mentions (8 Films)
9. Akira Kurosawa - 142 mentions (15 films)
10. Charles Chaplin - 132 mentions (9 Films)
11. Michelangelo Antonioni - 131 mentions (8 Films)
12. Federico Fellini - 129 mentions (11 Films)
13. Joel Coen, Ethan Coen - 123 mentions (15 Films)
14. Krzysztof Kieslowski - 117 mentions (11 Films)
15. Quentin Tarantino - 116 mentions (7 Films)
16. Billy Wilder - 114 mentions (16 Films)
17. Luis Buñuel - 112 mentions (18 Films)
18. Roman Polanski - 104 mentions (15 Films)
19. Woody Allen - 103 mentions (23 Films)
20. Steven Spielberg - 101 mentions (15 Films)
21. Fritz Lang - 97 mentions (13 Films)
22. Sergio Leone - 95 mentions (5 Films)
23. Carl Theodor Dreyer - 94 mentions (5 Films)
24. Orson Welles - 91 mentions (9 films)
25. Terrence Malick - 88 mentions (5 Films)
26. Kar Wai Wong - 87 mentions (9 Films)
27. Wim Wenders - 81 mentions (8 Films)
28. Jim Jarmusch - 79 mentions (7 Films)
29. Robert Bresson - 77 mentions (12 Films)
30. David Fincher - 73 mentions (6 Films)
31. Luchino Visconti - 73 mentions (12 Films)
32. F.W. Murnau - 71 mentions (6 Films)
33. Lars von Trier - 71 mentions (7 Films)
34. Werner Herzog - 70 mentions (12 Films)
35. Francois Truffaut - 68 mentions (14 Films)
36. Milos Forman - 68 mentions (8 Films)
37. Howard Hawks - 65 mentions (12 Films)
38. Sidney Lumet - 65 mentions (9 Films)
39. Ridley Scott - 63 mentions (8 Films)
40. Rainer Werner Fassbinder - 62 mentions (15 Films)
41. Yasujirô Ozu - 62 mentions (14 Films)
42. Alain Resnais - 61 mentions (8 Films)
43. Bernardo Bertolucci - 61 mentions (8 Films)
44. Jean-Pierre Melville - 61 mentions (8 Films)
45. Robert Altman - 60 mentions (13 Films)
46. Bela Tarr - 59 Mentions (6 Films)
47. Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger - 58 Mentions (11 Films)
48. Peter Weir - 58 Mentions (7 Films)
49. Darren Aronofsky - 57 mentions (5 Films)
50. Abbas Kiarostami - 56 mentions (10 Films)