Cannes Best Director Award
The Best Director Award is an annual award presented at the Cannes Film Festival for best directing achievements in a feature film screened as part of festival's official selection. Awarded by festival's jury, it was first given in 1946. The prize was not awarded on 12 occasions.
Cannes Best Director Award People (First 49 people) - Page 1
All About My Mother
1999 ‧ Comedy-drama/Drama ‧ 1h 45m
Days of Heaven
1978 ‧ Drama/Romance ‧ 1h 35m
David Lynch
American filmmaker
Neiked
Songwriter
Barton Fink
1991 ‧ Drama/Mystery ‧ 1h 57m
The Man Who Wasn't There
2001 ‧ Drama/Crime ‧ 1h 58m
A Sunday in the Country
1984 ‧ Drama/Art ‧ 1h 35m
Truffaut
Wong
Fictional character
Empire of Passion
Fitzcarraldo
1982 ‧ Drama/Adventure ‧ 2h 38m
Lenin in Poland
1966 ‧ Drama/History ‧ 1h 38m
Painted Fire
2002 ‧ Drama/History ‧ 2 hours
D. Lynch
Musical artist
The 400 Blows
1959 ‧ Drama/à clef ‧ 1h 39m
The Assassin
2015 ‧ Drama/Action ‧ 2 hours
The Battle of the Rails
1946 ‧ Docudrama/Drama ‧ 1h 30m
Taxi Blues
1990 ‧ Drama/Comedy ‧ 1h 50m
A Man There Was
1917 ‧ Drama/Silent ‧ 1h 5m
Nuri Bilgin
Turkish social psychologist
Arseny Tarkovsky
Soviet-Russian poet
Ferenc Kósa
Hungarian film director
Fernando Solana
Former Secretary of Public Education of Mexico
Kai Wong
Actor
André Téchiné
French screenwriter
Costa-Gavras
Greek-French film director
Michael Hanke
Photographer
Paul Thomas
Bassist
Alejandro Damián González
Colombian tennis player
Christian-Jaque
French filmmaker
Dardenne brothers
Sergey Vasilyev
Writer
Scolla
Musical artist
Wong Wai
Actor
David Coen
Author
Wong Kar-wai
Film director
Thomas Andresen
Danish politician
Werner Golm
Author
Wolfgang Herzog
Author
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Film director ‧ Luc Dardenne's brother
Hou Hsiao-Hsien
Taiwanese film director
Fernando Solanas
Former Senator of Argentina
Bennett Miller
American film director
Cristian Mungiu
Romanian filmmaker
Nagisa Oshima
Japanese film director
Michel Brault
Canadian cinematographer
Sergei Yutkevich
Soviet film director
