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Academy Award for Best Director

Every winner and nominee of the Academy Award for Best Director since 1930, newest first.

2026🏆 WinnerPaul Thomas AndersonOne Battle After Another4 nominees
🏆 WinnerPaul Thomas AndersonOne Battle After Another (2025)

Nominees (4)

Chloé ZhaoHamnetNominee
Josh SafdieMarty SupremeNominee
Joachim TrierSentimental ValueNominee
Ryan CooglerSinnersNominee

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2025🏆 WinnerSean BakerAnora4 nominees
🏆 WinnerSean BakerAnora (2024)

Nominees (4)

Jacques AudiardEmilia PérezNominee
James MangoldA Complete UnknownNominee
Coralie FargeatThe SubstanceNominee
Brady CorbetThe BrutalistNominee

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2024🏆 WinnerChristopher NolanOppenheimer4 nominees
🏆 WinnerChristopher NolanOppenheimer (2023)

Nominees (4)

Justine TrietAnatomy of a FallNominee
Jonathan GlazerThe Zone of InterestNominee
Martin ScorseseKillers of the Flower MoonNominee
Yorgos LanthimosPoor ThingsNominee

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2023🏆 WinnerDaniel KwanEverything Everywhere All at Once4 nominees
🏆 WinnerDaniel Kwan, Daniel ScheinertEverything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

Nominees (4)

Ruben ÖstlundTriangle of SadnessNominee
Martin McDonaghThe Banshees of InisherinNominee
Todd FieldTÁRNominee
Steven SpielbergThe FabelmansNominee

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2022🏆 WinnerJane CampionThe Power of the Dog4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJane CampionThe Power of the Dog (2021)

Nominees (4)

Ryusuke HamaguchiDrive My CarNominee
Paul Thomas AndersonLicorice PizzaNominee
Kenneth BranaghBelfastNominee
Steven SpielbergWest Side StoryNominee

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2021🏆 WinnerChloé ZhaoNomadland4 nominees
🏆 WinnerChloé ZhaoNomadland (2021)

Nominees (4)

Emerald FennellPromising Young WomanNominee
David FincherMankNominee
Thomas VinterbergAnother RoundNominee
Lee Isaac ChungMinariNominee

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2020🏆 WinnerBong Joon HoParasite4 nominees
🏆 WinnerBong Joon HoParasite (2019)

Nominees (4)

Sam Mendes1917Nominee
Todd PhillipsJokerNominee
Quentin TarantinoOnce Upon a Time... in HollywoodNominee
Martin ScorseseThe IrishmanNominee

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2019🏆 WinnerAlfonso CuarónRoma4 nominees
🏆 WinnerAlfonso CuarónRoma (2018)

Nominees (4)

Paweł PawlikowskiCold WarNominee
Adam McKayViceNominee
Spike LeeBlacKkKlansmanNominee
Yorgos LanthimosThe FavouriteNominee

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2018🏆 WinnerGuillermo del ToroThe Shape of Water4 nominees
🏆 WinnerGuillermo del ToroThe Shape of Water (2017)

Nominees (4)

Christopher NolanDunkirkNominee
Paul Thomas AndersonPhantom ThreadNominee
Jordan PeeleGet OutNominee
Greta GerwigLady BirdNominee

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2017🏆 WinnerDamien ChazelleLa La Land4 nominees
🏆 WinnerDamien ChazelleLa La Land (2016)

Nominees (4)

Kenneth LonerganManchester by the SeaNominee
Denis VilleneuveArrivalNominee
Mel GibsonHacksaw RidgeNominee
Barry JenkinsMoonlightNominee

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2016🏆 WinnerAlejandro G. IñárrituThe Revenant4 nominees
🏆 WinnerAlejandro G. IñárrituThe Revenant (2015)

Nominees (4)

George MillerMad Max: Fury RoadNominee
Tom McCarthySpotlightNominee
Lenny AbrahamsonRoomNominee
Adam McKayThe Big ShortNominee

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2015🏆 WinnerAlejandro G. IñárrituBirdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)4 nominees
🏆 WinnerAlejandro G. IñárrituBirdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

Nominees (4)

Morten TyldumThe Imitation GameNominee
Wes AndersonThe Grand Budapest HotelNominee
Richard LinklaterBoyhoodNominee
Bennett MillerFoxcatcherNominee

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2014🏆 WinnerAlfonso CuarónGravity4 nominees
🏆 WinnerAlfonso CuarónGravity (2013)

Nominees (4)

Martin ScorseseThe Wolf of Wall StreetNominee
Steve McQueen12 Years a SlaveNominee
Alexander PayneNebraskaNominee
David O. RussellAmerican HustleNominee

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2013🏆 WinnerAng LeeLife of Pi4 nominees
🏆 WinnerAng LeeLife of Pi (2012)

Nominees (4)

David O. RussellSilver Linings PlaybookNominee
Benh ZeitlinBeasts of the Southern WildNominee
Steven SpielbergLincolnNominee
Michael HanekeAmourNominee

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2012🏆 WinnerMichel HazanaviciusThe Artist4 nominees
🏆 WinnerMichel HazanaviciusThe Artist (2011)

Nominees (4)

Woody AllenMidnight in ParisNominee
Martin ScorseseHugoNominee
Terrence MalickThe Tree of LifeNominee
Alexander PayneThe DescendantsNominee

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2011🏆 WinnerTom HooperThe King's Speech4 nominees
🏆 WinnerTom HooperThe King's Speech (2010)

Nominees (4)

Joel Coen, Ethan CoenTrue GritNominee
Darren AronofskyBlack SwanNominee
David FincherThe Social NetworkNominee
David O. RussellThe FighterNominee

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2010🏆 WinnerKathryn BigelowThe Hurt Locker4 nominees
🏆 WinnerKathryn BigelowThe Hurt Locker (2008)

Nominees (4)

Quentin TarantinoInglourious BasterdsNominee
Jason ReitmanUp in the AirNominee
James CameronAvatarNominee
Lee DanielsPreciousNominee

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2009🏆 WinnerDanny BoyleSlumdog Millionaire4 nominees
🏆 WinnerDanny BoyleSlumdog Millionaire (2008)

Nominees (4)

Ron HowardFrost/NixonNominee
Stephen DaldryThe ReaderNominee
David FincherThe Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonNominee
Gus Van SantMilkNominee

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2008🏆 WinnerJoel CoenNo Country for Old Men4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJoel Coen, Ethan CoenNo Country for Old Men (2007)

Nominees (4)

Paul Thomas AndersonThere Will Be BloodNominee
Jason ReitmanJunoNominee
Julian SchnabelThe Diving Bell and the ButterflyNominee
Tony GilroyMichael ClaytonNominee

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2007🏆 WinnerMartin ScorseseThe Departed4 nominees
🏆 WinnerMartin ScorseseThe Departed (2006)

Nominees (4)

Alejandro G. IñárrituBabelNominee
Stephen FrearsThe QueenNominee
Clint EastwoodLetters from Iwo JimaNominee
Paul GreengrassUnited 93Nominee

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2006🏆 WinnerAng LeeBrokeback Mountain4 nominees
🏆 WinnerAng LeeBrokeback Mountain (2005)

Nominees (4)

Steven SpielbergMunichNominee
Paul HaggisCrashNominee
George ClooneyGood Night, and Good Luck.Nominee
Bennett MillerCapoteNominee

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2005🏆 WinnerClint EastwoodThis Hour Has 22 Minutes4 nominees
🏆 WinnerClint EastwoodThis Hour Has 22 Minutes (2004)

Nominees (4)

Martin ScorseseThe AviatorNominee
Alexander PayneSidewaysNominee
Mike LeighVera DrakeNominee
Taylor HackfordRayNominee

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2004🏆 WinnerPeter JacksonThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King4 nominees
🏆 WinnerPeter JacksonThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

Nominees (4)

Sofia CoppolaLost in TranslationNominee
Peter WeirMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the WorldNominee
Fernando MeirellesCity of GodNominee
Clint EastwoodMystic RiverNominee

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2003🏆 WinnerRoman PolanskiThe Pianist4 nominees
🏆 WinnerRoman PolanskiThe Pianist (2002)

Nominees (4)

Martin ScorseseGangs of New YorkNominee
Stephen DaldryThe HoursNominee
Rob MarshallChicagoNominee
Pedro AlmodóvarTalk to HerNominee

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2002🏆 WinnerRon HowardA Beautiful Mind4 nominees
🏆 WinnerRon HowardA Beautiful Mind (2001)

Nominees (4)

Peter JacksonThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingNominee
Robert AltmanGosford ParkNominee
David LynchMulholland DriveNominee
Ridley ScottBlack Hawk DownNominee

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2001🏆 WinnerSteven SoderberghTraffic4 nominees
🏆 WinnerSteven SoderberghTraffic (2000)

Nominees (4)

Steven SoderberghErin BrockovichNominee
Ridley ScottGladiatorNominee
Ang LeeCrouching Tiger, Hidden DragonNominee
Stephen DaldryBilly ElliotNominee

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2000🏆 WinnerSam MendesAmerican Beauty4 nominees
🏆 WinnerSam MendesAmerican Beauty (1999)

Nominees (4)

M. Night ShyamalanThe Sixth SenseNominee
Spike JonzeBeing John MalkovichNominee
Michael MannThe InsiderNominee
Lasse HallströmThe Cider House RulesNominee

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1999🏆 WinnerSteven SpielbergSaving Private Ryan4 nominees
🏆 WinnerSteven SpielbergSaving Private Ryan (1998)

Nominees (4)

John MaddenShakespeare in LoveNominee
Roberto BenigniCBS Evening NewsNominee
Peter WeirThe Truman ShowNominee
Terrence MalickThe Thin Red LineNominee

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1998🏆 WinnerJames CameronTitanic4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJames CameronTitanic (1997)

Nominees (4)

Peter CattaneoThe Full MontyNominee
Atom EgoyanThe Sweet HereafterNominee
Gus Van SantGood Will HuntingNominee
Curtis HansonL.A. ConfidentialNominee

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1997🏆 WinnerAnthony MinghellaThe English Patient4 nominees
🏆 WinnerAnthony MinghellaThe English Patient (1996)

Nominees (4)

Joel CoenFargoNominee
Mike LeighSecrets & LiesNominee
Miloš FormanThe People vs. Larry FlyntNominee
Scott HicksShineNominee

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1996🏆 WinnerMel GibsonBraveheart4 nominees
🏆 WinnerMel GibsonBraveheart (1995)

Nominees (4)

Chris NoonanBabeNominee
Michael RadfordThe PostmanNominee
Mike FiggisLeaving Las VegasNominee
Tim RobbinsDead Man WalkingNominee

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1995🏆 WinnerRobert ZemeckisForrest Gump4 nominees
🏆 WinnerRobert ZemeckisForrest Gump (1994)

Nominees (4)

Woody AllenBullets Over BroadwayNominee
Quentin TarantinoPulp FictionNominee
Krzysztof KieślowskiThree Colors: RedNominee
Robert RedfordQuiz ShowNominee

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1994🏆 WinnerSteven SpielbergSchindler's List4 nominees
🏆 WinnerSteven SpielbergSchindler's List (1993)

Nominees (4)

Jane CampionThe PianoNominee
James IvoryThe Remains of the DayNominee
Jim SheridanIn the Name of the FatherNominee
Robert AltmanShort CutsNominee

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1993🏆 WinnerClint EastwoodUnforgiven4 nominees
🏆 WinnerClint EastwoodUnforgiven (1992)

Nominees (4)

Robert AltmanThe PlayerNominee
Neil JordanThe Crying GameNominee
Martin BrestScent of a WomanNominee
James IvoryHowards EndNominee

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1992🏆 WinnerJonathan DemmeThe Silence of the Lambs4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJonathan DemmeThe Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Nominees (4)

Oliver StoneJFKNominee
Barry LevinsonBugsyNominee
John SingletonBoyz n the HoodNominee
Ridley ScottThelma & LouiseNominee

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1991🏆 WinnerKevin CostnerDances with Wolves4 nominees
🏆 WinnerKevin CostnerDances with Wolves (1990)

Nominees (4)

Barbet SchroederReversal of FortuneNominee
Francis Ford CoppolaThe Godfather Part IIINominee
Stephen FrearsThe GriftersNominee
Martin ScorseseGoodFellasNominee

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1990🏆 WinnerOliver StoneBorn on the Fourth of July4 nominees
🏆 WinnerOliver StoneBorn on the Fourth of July (1989)

Nominees (4)

Peter WeirDead Poets SocietyNominee
Kenneth BranaghHenry VNominee
Woody AllenCrimes and MisdemeanorsNominee
Jim SheridanMy Left Foot: The Story of Christy BrownNominee

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1989🏆 WinnerBarry LevinsonRain Man4 nominees
🏆 WinnerBarry LevinsonRain Man (1988)

Nominees (4)

Mike NicholsWorking GirlNominee
Alan ParkerMississippi BurningNominee
Martin ScorseseThe Last Temptation of ChristNominee
Charles CrichtonA Fish Called WandaNominee

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1988🏆 WinnerBernardo BertolucciThe Last Emperor4 nominees
🏆 WinnerBernardo BertolucciThe Last Emperor (1987)

Nominees (4)

Norman JewisonMoonstruckNominee
Lasse HallströmMy Life as a DogNominee
John BoormanHope and GloryNominee
Adrian LyneFatal AttractionNominee

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1987🏆 WinnerOliver StonePlatoon4 nominees
🏆 WinnerOliver StonePlatoon (1986)

Nominees (4)

James IvoryA Room with a ViewNominee
David LynchBlue VelvetNominee
Woody AllenHannah and Her SistersNominee
Roland JofféThe MissionNominee

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1986🏆 WinnerSydney PollackOut of Africa4 nominees
🏆 WinnerSydney PollackOut of Africa (1985)

Nominees (4)

Héctor BabencoKiss of the Spider WomanNominee
John HustonPrizzi's HonorNominee
Peter WeirWitnessNominee
Akira KurosawaRanNominee

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1985🏆 WinnerMiloš FormanAmadeus4 nominees
🏆 WinnerMiloš FormanAmadeus (1984)

Nominees (4)

David LeanA Passage to IndiaNominee
Woody AllenBroadway Danny RoseNominee
Roland JofféThe Killing FieldsNominee
Robert BentonPlaces in the HeartNominee

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1984🏆 WinnerJames L. BrooksTerms of Endearment4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJames L. BrooksTerms of Endearment (1983)

Nominees (4)

Bruce BeresfordTender MerciesNominee
Mike NicholsSilkwoodNominee
Ingmar BergmanFanny and AlexanderNominee
Peter YatesThe DresserNominee

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1983🏆 WinnerRichard AttenboroughGandhi4 nominees
🏆 WinnerRichard AttenboroughGandhi (1982)

Nominees (4)

Steven SpielbergE.T. the Extra-TerrestrialNominee
Sydney PollackTootsieNominee
Sidney LumetThe VerdictNominee
Wolfgang PetersenDas BootNominee

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1982🏆 WinnerWarren BeattyReds4 nominees
🏆 WinnerWarren BeattyReds (1981)

Nominees (4)

Steven SpielbergRaiders of the Lost ArkNominee
Hugh HudsonChariots of FireNominee
Mark RydellOn Golden PondNominee
Louis MalleAtlantic CityNominee

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1981🏆 WinnerRobert RedfordOrdinary People4 nominees
🏆 WinnerRobert RedfordOrdinary People (1980)

Nominees (4)

Roman PolanskiTessNominee
David LynchThe Elephant ManNominee
Martin ScorseseRaging BullNominee
Richard RushThe Stunt ManNominee

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1980🏆 WinnerRobert BentonKramer vs. Kramer4 nominees
🏆 WinnerRobert BentonKramer vs. Kramer (1979)

Nominees (4)

Bob FosseAll That JazzNominee
Francis Ford CoppolaApocalypse NowNominee
Édouard MolinaroLa Cage aux FollesNominee
Peter YatesBreaking AwayNominee

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1979🏆 WinnerMichael CiminoThe Deer Hunter4 nominees
🏆 WinnerMichael CiminoThe Deer Hunter (1978)

Nominees (4)

Hal AshbyComing HomeNominee
Alan ParkerMidnight ExpressNominee
Woody AllenInteriorsNominee
Warren Beatty, Buck HenryHeaven Can WaitNominee

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1978🏆 WinnerWoody AllenAnnie Hall4 nominees
🏆 WinnerWoody AllenAnnie Hall (1977)

Nominees (4)

Fred ZinnemannJuliaNominee
George LucasStar WarsNominee
Steven SpielbergClose Encounters of the Third KindNominee
Herbert RossThe Turning PointNominee

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1977🏆 WinnerJohn G. AvildsenRocky4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJohn G. AvildsenRocky (1976)

Nominees (4)

Lina WertmüllerSeven BeautiesNominee
Ingmar BergmanFace to FaceNominee
Alan J. PakulaAll the President's MenNominee
Sidney LumetNetworkNominee

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1976🏆 WinnerMiloš FormanOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest4 nominees
🏆 WinnerMiloš FormanOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

Nominees (4)

Robert AltmanNashvilleNominee
Federico FelliniAmarcordNominee
Stanley KubrickBarry LyndonNominee
Sidney LumetDog Day AfternoonNominee

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1975🏆 WinnerFrancis Ford CoppolaThe Godfather Part II4 nominees
🏆 WinnerFrancis Ford CoppolaThe Godfather Part II (1974)

Nominees (4)

John CassavetesA Woman Under the InfluenceNominee
Bob FosseLennyNominee
Roman PolanskiChinatownNominee
François TruffautDay for NightNominee

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1974🏆 WinnerGeorge Roy HillThe Sting4 nominees
🏆 WinnerGeorge Roy HillThe Sting (1973)

Nominees (4)

William FriedkinThe ExorcistNominee
George LucasAmerican GraffitiNominee
Bernardo BertolucciLast Tango in ParisNominee
Ingmar BergmanCries and WhispersNominee

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1973🏆 WinnerBob FosseCabaret4 nominees
🏆 WinnerBob FosseCabaret (1972)

Nominees (4)

Joseph L. MankiewiczSleuthNominee
Jan TroellThe EmigrantsNominee
Francis Ford CoppolaThe GodfatherNominee
John BoormanDeliveranceNominee

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1972🏆 WinnerWilliam FriedkinThe French Connection4 nominees
🏆 WinnerWilliam FriedkinThe French Connection (1971)

Nominees (4)

Peter BogdanovichThe Last Picture ShowNominee
John SchlesingerSunday Bloody SundayNominee
Stanley KubrickA Clockwork OrangeNominee
Norman JewisonFiddler on the RoofNominee

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1971🏆 WinnerFranklin J. SchaffnerPatton4 nominees
🏆 WinnerFranklin J. SchaffnerPatton (1970)

Nominees (4)

Federico FelliniSatyriconNominee
Arthur HillerLove StoryNominee
Robert AltmanM*A*S*HNominee
Ken RussellWomen in LoveNominee

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1970🏆 WinnerJohn SchlesingerMidnight Cowboy4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJohn SchlesingerMidnight Cowboy (1969)

Nominees (4)

Sydney PollackThey Shoot Horses, Don't They?Nominee
Costa-GavrasZNominee
Arthur PennAlice's RestaurantNominee
George Roy HillButch Cassidy and the Sundance KidNominee

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1969🏆 WinnerCarol ReedOliver!4 nominees
🏆 WinnerCarol ReedOliver! (1968)

Nominees (4)

Stanley Kubrick2001: A Space OdysseyNominee
Anthony HarveyThe Lion in WinterNominee
Franco ZeffirelliRomeo and JulietNominee
Gillo PontecorvoThe Battle of AlgiersNominee

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1968🏆 WinnerMike NicholsThe Graduate4 nominees
🏆 WinnerMike NicholsThe Graduate (1967)

Nominees (4)

Richard BrooksIn Cold BloodNominee
Arthur PennBonnie and ClydeNominee
Norman JewisonIn the Heat of the NightNominee
Stanley KramerGuess Who's Coming to DinnerNominee

All Academy Awards (Oscars) 1968 categories →

1967🏆 WinnerFred ZinnemannA Man for All Seasons4 nominees
🏆 WinnerFred ZinnemannA Man for All Seasons (1966)

Nominees (4)

Richard BrooksThe ProfessionalsNominee
Claude LelouchA Man and a WomanNominee
Mike NicholsWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Nominee
Michelangelo AntonioniBlow-UpNominee

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1966🏆 WinnerRobert WiseThe Sound of Music4 nominees
🏆 WinnerRobert WiseThe Sound of Music (1965)

Nominees (4)

John SchlesingerDarlingNominee
Hiroshi TeshigaharaWoman in the DunesNominee
David LeanDoctor ZhivagoNominee
William WylerThe CollectorNominee

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1965🏆 WinnerGeorge CukorMy Fair Lady4 nominees
🏆 WinnerGeorge CukorMy Fair Lady (1964)

Nominees (4)

Stanley KubrickDr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the BombNominee
Peter GlenvilleBecketNominee
Robert StevensonMary PoppinsNominee
Mihalis KakogiannisZorba the GreekNominee

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1964🏆 WinnerTony RichardsonTom Jones4 nominees
🏆 WinnerTony RichardsonTom Jones (1963)

Nominees (4)

Martin RittHudNominee
Federico Fellini8½Nominee
Elia KazanAmerica AmericaNominee
Otto PremingerThe CardinalNominee

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1963🏆 WinnerDavid LeanLawrence of Arabia4 nominees
🏆 WinnerDavid LeanLawrence of Arabia (1962)

Nominees (4)

Frank PerryDavid and LisaNominee
Pietro GermiDivorce Italian StyleNominee
Robert MulliganTo Kill a MockingbirdNominee
Arthur PennThe Miracle WorkerNominee

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1962🏆 WinnerRobert WiseWest Side Story4 nominees
🏆 WinnerRobert Wise, Jerome RobbinsWest Side Story (1961)

Nominees (4)

Robert RossenThe HustlerNominee
Federico FelliniLa Dolce VitaNominee
Stanley KramerJudgment at NurembergNominee
J. Lee ThompsonThe Guns of NavaroneNominee

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1961🏆 WinnerBilly WilderThe Apartment4 nominees
🏆 WinnerBilly WilderThe Apartment (1960)

Nominees (4)

Fred ZinnemannThe SundownersNominee
Jules DassinNever on SundayNominee
Jack CardiffSons and LoversNominee
Alfred HitchcockPsychoNominee

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1960🏆 WinnerWilliam WylerBen-Hur4 nominees
🏆 WinnerWilliam WylerBen-Hur (1959)

Nominees (4)

Jack ClaytonRoom at the TopNominee
Billy WilderSome Like It HotNominee
George StevensThe Diary of Anne FrankNominee
Fred ZinnemannThe Nun's StoryNominee

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1959🏆 WinnerVincente MinnelliGigi4 nominees
🏆 WinnerVincente MinnelliGigi (1958)

Nominees (4)

Stanley KramerThe Defiant OnesNominee
Mark RobsonThe Inn of the Sixth HappinessNominee
Robert WiseI Want to Live!Nominee
Richard BrooksCat on a Hot Tin RoofNominee

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1958🏆 WinnerDavid LeanThe Bridge on the River Kwai4 nominees
🏆 WinnerDavid LeanThe Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

Nominees (4)

Mark RobsonPeyton PlaceNominee
Billy WilderWitness for the ProsecutionNominee
Sidney Lumet12 Angry MenNominee
Joshua LoganSayonaraNominee

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1957🏆 WinnerGeorge StevensGiant4 nominees
🏆 WinnerGeorge StevensGiant (1956)

Nominees (4)

William WylerFriendly PersuasionNominee
Walter LangThe King and INominee
King VidorWar and PeaceNominee
Michael AndersonAround the World in 80 DaysNominee

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1956🏆 WinnerDelbert MannMarty4 nominees
🏆 WinnerDelbert MannMarty (1955)

Nominees (4)

Elia KazanEast of EdenNominee
Joshua LoganPicnicNominee
David LeanSummertimeNominee
John SturgesBad Day at Black RockNominee

All Academy Awards (Oscars) 1956 categories →

1955🏆 WinnerElia KazanOn the Waterfront4 nominees
🏆 WinnerElia KazanOn the Waterfront (1954)

Nominees (4)

George SeatonThe Country GirlNominee
Billy WilderSabrinaNominee
William A. WellmanThe High and the MightyNominee
Alfred HitchcockRear WindowNominee

All Academy Awards (Oscars) 1955 categories →

1954🏆 WinnerFred ZinnemannFrom Here to Eternity4 nominees
🏆 WinnerFred ZinnemannFrom Here to Eternity (1953)

Nominees (4)

George StevensShaneNominee
Billy WilderStalag 17Nominee
Charles WaltersLiliNominee
William WylerRoman HolidayNominee

All Academy Awards (Oscars) 1954 categories →

1953🏆 WinnerJohn FordThe Quiet Man4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJohn FordThe Quiet Man (1952)

Nominees (4)

Joseph L. Mankiewicz5 FingersNominee
John HustonMoulin RougeNominee
Fred ZinnemannHigh NoonNominee
Cecil B. DeMilleThe Greatest Show on EarthNominee

All Academy Awards (Oscars) 1953 categories →

1952🏆 WinnerGeorge StevensA Place in the Sun4 nominees
🏆 WinnerGeorge StevensA Place in the Sun (1951)

Nominees (4)

Elia KazanA Streetcar Named DesireNominee
John HustonThe African QueenNominee
William WylerDetective StoryNominee
Vincente MinnelliAn American in ParisNominee

All Academy Awards (Oscars) 1952 categories →

1951🏆 WinnerJoseph L. MankiewiczAll About Eve4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJoseph L. MankiewiczAll About Eve (1950)

Nominees (4)

Billy WilderSunset BoulevardNominee
Carol ReedThe Third ManNominee
George CukorBorn YesterdayNominee
John HustonThe Asphalt JungleNominee

All Academy Awards (Oscars) 1951 categories →

1950🏆 WinnerJoseph L. MankiewiczA Letter to Three Wives4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJoseph L. MankiewiczA Letter to Three Wives (1948)

Nominees (4)

William WylerThe HeiressNominee
William A. WellmanBattlegroundNominee
Carol ReedThe Fallen IdolNominee
Robert RossenAll the King's MenNominee

All Academy Awards (Oscars) 1950 categories →

1949🏆 WinnerJohn HustonThe Treasure of the Sierra Madre4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJohn HustonThe Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)

Nominees (4)

Jean NegulescoJohnny BelindaNominee
Anatole LitvakThe Snake PitNominee
Laurence OlivierHamletNominee
Fred ZinnemannThe SearchNominee

All Academy Awards (Oscars) 1949 categories →

1948🏆 WinnerElia KazanGentleman's Agreement4 nominees
🏆 WinnerElia KazanGentleman's Agreement (1947)

Nominees (4)

George CukorA Double LifeNominee
David LeanGreat ExpectationsNominee
Henry KosterThe Bishop's WifeNominee
Edward DmytrykCrossfireNominee

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1947🏆 WinnerWilliam WylerThe Best Years of Our Lives4 nominees
🏆 WinnerWilliam WylerThe Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

Nominees (4)

Clarence BrownThe YearlingNominee
Frank CapraIt's a Wonderful LifeNominee
Robert SiodmakThe KillersNominee
David LeanBrief EncounterNominee

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1946🏆 WinnerBilly WilderThe Lost Weekend4 nominees
🏆 WinnerBilly WilderThe Lost Weekend (1945)

Nominees (4)

Jean RenoirThe SouthernerNominee
Clarence BrownNational VelvetNominee
Leo McCareyThe Bells of St. Mary'sNominee
Alfred HitchcockSpellboundNominee

All Academy Awards (Oscars) 1946 categories →

1945🏆 WinnerLeo McCareyGoing My Way4 nominees
🏆 WinnerLeo McCareyGoing My Way (1944)

Nominees (4)

Alfred HitchcockLifeboatNominee
Henry KingWilsonNominee
Billy WilderDouble IndemnityNominee
Otto PremingerLauraNominee

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1944🏆 WinnerMichael CurtizCasablanca4 nominees
🏆 WinnerMichael CurtizCasablanca (1943)

Nominees (4)

Ernst LubitschHeaven Can WaitNominee
Clarence BrownThe Human ComedyNominee
George StevensThe More the MerrierNominee
Henry KingThe Song of BernadetteNominee

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1943🏆 WinnerWilliam WylerMrs. Miniver4 nominees
🏆 WinnerWilliam WylerMrs. Miniver (1942)

Nominees (4)

Mervyn LeRoyRandom HarvestNominee
Michael CurtizYankee Doodle DandyNominee
John FarrowWake IslandNominee
Sam WoodKings RowNominee

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1942🏆 WinnerJohn FordHow Green Was My Valley4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJohn FordHow Green Was My Valley (1941)

Nominees (4)

Alexander HallHere Comes Mr. JordanNominee
Orson WellesCitizen KaneNominee
William WylerThe Little FoxesNominee
Howard HawksSergeant YorkNominee

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1941🏆 WinnerJohn FordThe Grapes of Wrath4 nominees
🏆 WinnerJohn FordThe Grapes of Wrath (1940)

Nominees (4)

William WylerThe LetterNominee
Sam WoodKitty FoyleNominee
Alfred HitchcockRebeccaNominee
George CukorThe Philadelphia StoryNominee

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1940🏆 WinnerVictor FlemingGone with the Wind4 nominees
🏆 WinnerVictor FlemingGone with the Wind (1939)

Nominees (4)

William WylerWuthering HeightsNominee
Sam WoodGoodbye, Mr. ChipsNominee
John FordStagecoachNominee
Frank CapraMr. Smith Goes to WashingtonNominee

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1939🏆 WinnerFrank CapraYou Can't Take It with You4 nominees
🏆 WinnerFrank CapraYou Can't Take It with You (1938)

Nominees (4)

Michael CurtizFour DaughtersNominee
King VidorThe CitadelNominee
Michael CurtizAngels with Dirty FacesNominee
Norman TaurogBoys TownNominee

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1938🏆 WinnerLeo McCareyThe Awful Truth4 nominees
🏆 WinnerLeo McCareyThe Awful Truth (1937)

Nominees (4)

Gregory La CavaStage DoorNominee
William A. WellmanA Star Is BornNominee
William DieterleThe Life of Emile ZolaNominee
Sidney FranklinThe Good EarthNominee

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1937🏆 WinnerFrank CapraMr. Deeds Goes to Town4 nominees
🏆 WinnerFrank CapraMr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)

Nominees (4)

W.S. Van DykeSan FranciscoNominee
Gregory La CavaMy Man GodfreyNominee
William WylerDodsworthNominee
Robert Z. LeonardThe Great ZiegfeldNominee

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1936🏆 WinnerJohn FordThe Informer3 nominees
🏆 WinnerJohn FordThe Informer (1935)

Nominees (3)

Henry HathawayThe Lives of a Bengal LancerNominee
Michael CurtizCaptain BloodNominee
Frank LloydMutiny on the BountyNominee

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1935🏆 WinnerFrank CapraIt Happened One Night2 nominees
🏆 WinnerFrank CapraIt Happened One Night (1934)

Nominees (2)

W.S. Van DykeThe Thin ManNominee
Victor SchertzingerOne Night of LoveNominee

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1934🏆 WinnerFrank LloydCavalcade2 nominees
🏆 WinnerFrank LloydCavalcade (1933)

Nominees (2)

George CukorLittle WomenNominee
Frank CapraLady for a DayNominee

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1932🏆 WinnerFrank BorzageBad Girl2 nominees
🏆 WinnerFrank BorzageBad Girl (1931)

Nominees (2)

Josef von SternbergShanghai ExpressNominee
King VidorThe ChampNominee

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1931🏆 WinnerNorman TaurogSkippy4 nominees
🏆 WinnerNorman TaurogSkippy (1931)

Nominees (4)

Wesley RugglesCimarronNominee
Lewis MilestoneThe Front PageNominee
Clarence BrownA Free SoulNominee
Josef von SternbergMoroccoNominee

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1930🏆 WinnerLewis MilestoneAll Quiet on the Western Front11 nominees
🏆 WinnerLewis MilestoneAll Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
🏆 WinnerFrank LloydThe Divine Lady (1928)

Nominees (11)

Ernst LubitschThe PatriotNominee
Frank LloydWeary RiverNominee
Frank LloydDragNominee
King VidorHallelujahNominee
Ernst LubitschThe Love ParadeNominee
Clarence BrownRomanceNominee
Clarence BrownAnna ChristieNominee
Robert Z. LeonardThe DivorceeNominee
Lionel BarrymoreMadame XNominee
Harry BeaumontThe Broadway MelodyNominee
Irving CummingsIn Old ArizonaNominee

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