| Abel Ferrara | 1 (-1) | 1 (-1) | 25 (+60) | 25 (+45) | 25 (+74) |
| Adam Elliot | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 74 (new) | 74 (new) | 74 (new) |
| Adam McKay | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 28 (+23) | 28 (-7) | 28 (+60) |
| Adrian Lyne | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 7 (+7) | 7 (+3) | 7 (+11) |
| Agnès Varda | 2 (-) | 2 (-) | 45 (+28) | 29 (+21) | 60 (+36) |
| Akira Kurosawa | 7 (-3) | 31 (-15) | 43 (+3) | 3 (-2) | 87 (+13) |
| Al Reinert | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 26 (new) | 26 (new) | 26 (new) |
| Alain Resnais | 2 (-1) | 2 (-7) | 68 (-38) | 37 (-32) | 98 (-6) |
| Alan J. Pakula | 1 (-) | 1 (-6) | 20 (+3) | 20 (-14) | 20 (+39) |
| Alan Parker | 2 (-1) | 3 (-3) | 20 (+15) | 4 (+15) | 32 (+43) |
| Alejandro Amenábar | 3 (-) | 5 (-1) | 28 (+12) | 6 (-4) | 91 (-5) |
| Alejandro González Iñárritu | 3 (-) | 19 (-10) | 54 (-) | 1 (-) | 96 (+2) |
| Alex Proyas | 2 (-1) | 4 (-5) | 54 (-7) | 28 (-3) | 81 (-14) |
| Alexander Mackendrick | 1 (-1) | 5 (-) | 65 (-5) | 48 (-29) | 87 (-9) |
| Alexander Payne | 2 (-) | 6 (-5) | 34 (+13) | 5 (+12) | 62 (+35) |
| Alexander Witt | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 81 (new) | 81 (new) | 81 (new) |
| Alexis Alexiou | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 25 (-) | 25 (-) | 25 (-) |
| Alfonso Cuarón | 2 (-1) | 10 (-12) | 44 (+4) | 16 (-9) | 90 (+2) |
| Alfred Hitchcock | 13 (+1) | 70 (-44) | 38 (+1) | 1 (-) | 98 (+1) |
| Anand Tucker | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 52 (new) | 52 (new) | 52 (new) |
| Anders Thomas Jensen | 1 (-2) | 1 (-4) | 86 (-9) | 86 (-33) | 86 (+10) |
| Andrea Arnold | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 97 (-) | 97 (-) | 97 (-) |
| Andrei Tarkovsky | 3 (-) | 15 (-8) | 39 (-8) | 9 (-4) | 66 (+13) |
| Andrei Zvyagintsev | 2 (-) | 4 (-2) | 49 (+4) | 6 (+2) | 67 (+33) |
| Andrew Adamson & Vicky Jenson | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 70 (-49) | 70 (-52) | 70 (-45) |
| Andrew Davis | 2 (-) | 3 (-2) | 56 (+16) | 26 (-7) | 98 (-1) |
| Andrew Dominik | 1 (-) | 6 (-4) | 42 (+7) | 8 (-) | 86 (-) |
| Andrew Niccol | 1 (-1) | 2 (-5) | 54 (-2) | 48 (-29) | 60 (+35) |
| Andrew Stanton | 1 (-) | 9 (-2) | 49 (-11) | 6 (+4) | 76 (+17) |
| Andrew Stanton & Lee Unkrich | 1 (-) | 2 (-5) | 46 (-7) | 39 (-24) | 52 (+3) |
| Andy & Larry Wachowski | 2 (-2) | 16 (-25) | 32 (-2) | 6 (-5) | 70 (+26) |
| Ang Lee | 3 (-) | 6 (-4) | 49 (-1) | 26 (+7) | 70 (-4) |
| Anthony Minghella | 1 (-2) | 1 (-2) | 88 (-8) | 88 (-39) | 88 (+11) |
| Antoine Fuqua | 2 (-1) | 2 (-4) | 65 (-26) | 50 (-49) | 80 (+10) |
| Anton Corbijn | 2 (+1) | 2 (-) | 44 (-3) | 21 (-11) | 67 (+4) |
| Apichatpong Weerasethakul | 2 (-1) | 2 (-3) | 12 (+14) | 8 (+1) | 16 (+34) |
| Arev Manoukian | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 6 (new) | 6 (new) | 6 (new) |
| Arthur Hiller | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 100 (-) | 100 (-) | 100 (-) |
| Arthur Penn | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 57 (-19) | 47 (-20) | 66 (-18) |
| Bahman Ghobadi | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 96 (new) | 96 (new) | 96 (new) |
| Barbara Kopple | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 68 (new) | 68 (new) | 68 (new) |
| Barbet Schroeder | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 71 (-24) | 71 (-24) | 71 (-24) |
| Barry Levinson | 1 (-2) | 2 (-3) | 49 (+15) | 10 (-) | 87 (+5) |
| Baz Luhrmann | 3 (+1) | 4 (-5) | 54 (-11) | 24 (-21) | 96 (+1) |
| Béla Tarr | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 97 (-6) | 97 (-6) | 97 (-6) |
| Ben Affleck | 1 (-) | 2 (+1) | 58 (-21) | 48 (-11) | 68 (-31) |
| Ben Sharpsteen & Hamilton Luske | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 64 (-24) | 64 (-24) | 64 (-24) |
| Ben Younger | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 53 (-36) | 53 (-49) | 53 (-24) |
| Benjamin Christensen | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 36 (new) | 36 (new) | 36 (new) |
| Bernardo Bertolucci | 3 (-2) | 4 (-8) | 70 (-34) | 30 (-24) | 95 (-6) |
| Billy Bob Thornton | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 56 (+12) | 56 (-24) | 56 (+40) |
| Billy Wilder | 7 (-2) | 29 (-34) | 53 (-9) | 4 (-1) | 99 (-) |
| Blake Edwards | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 53 (+13) | 53 (-1) | 53 (+25) |
| Boaz Yakin | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 82 (new) | 82 (new) | 82 (new) |
| Bob Fosse | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 44 (+42) | 44 (+42) | 44 (+42) |
| Brad Anderson | 2 (+1) | 6 (-) | 65 (-9) | 33 (-22) | 87 (-) |
| Brad Bird | 1 (-1) | 3 (-5) | 89 (-30) | 75 (-58) | 99 (-5) |
| Brad Bird & Jan Pinkava | 1 (-) | 2 (-4) | 41 (+14) | 27 (-4) | 54 (+46) |
| Brian De Palma | 4 (-4) | 6 (-16) | 50 (-8) | 17 (-14) | 100 (-3) |
| Brian Singer | 1 (-2) | 15 (-13) | 58 (-7) | 12 (-1) | 95 (+2) |
| Bruce Campbell | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 1 (new) |
| Buster Keaton | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 40 (+2) | 40 (+2) | 40 (+2) |
| Byron Haskin | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 34 (new) | 34 (new) | 34 (new) |
| Cameron Crowe | 1 (-1) | 1 (-3) | 30 (+26) | 30 (-4) | 30 (+57) |
| Carl Theodor Dreyer | 2 (-1) | 3 (-7) | 37 (-2) | 13 (-10) | 66 (+14) |
| Carol Reed | 1 (-1) | 12 (-8) | 40 (+8) | 5 (+3) | 70 (+28) |
| Cecil B. DeMille | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 67 (-2) | 67 (-2) | 67 (-2) |
| Chan-wook Park | 4 (+2) | 18 (-) | 29 (+1) | 1 (+1) | 84 (+14) |
| Chantal Akerman | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 22 (new) | 22 (new) | 22 (new) |
| Charles Chaplin | 4 (-2) | 20 (+3) | 60 (-8) | 11 (-) | 97 (-2) |
| Charles Laughton | 1 (-) | 3 (+1) | 36 (+9) | 7 (+6) | 75 (+1) |
| Chris Marker | 1 (-1) | 1 (-4) | 40 (-5) | 40 (-37) | 40 (+59) |
| Christian Carion | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 27 (new) | 27 (new) | 27 (new) |
| Christine Jeffs | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 79 (new) | 79 (new) | 79 (new) |
| Christoffer Boe | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 55 (new) | 55 (new) | 55 (new) |
| Christophe Barratier | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 69 (new) | 69 (new) | 69 (new) |
| Christopher Nolan | 6 (-) | 51 (-42) | 39 (-5) | 3 (-2) | 88 (+12) |
| Christopher Smith | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 79 (-5) | 79 (-14) | 79 (+3) |
| Chuan Lu | 1 (new) | 2 (new) | 45 (new) | 14 (new) | 76 (new) |
| Chuck Jones | 1 (-1) | 1 (-1) | 64 (+2) | 64 (-22) | 64 (+26) |
| Claire Denis | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 5 (+24) | 5 (-2) | 5 (+50) |
| Clarence Brown | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 67 (new) | 67 (new) | 67 (new) |
| Claude Berri | 2 (-) | 2 (-3) | 37 (+19) | 36 (-16) | 37 (+52) |
| Clint Eastwood | 8 (-2) | 24 (-27) | 53 (+1) | 7 (-4) | 94 (+5) |
| Clive Barker | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 33 (+36) | 29 (+11) | 36 (+62) |
| Clyde Bruckman & Buster Keaton | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 41 (+18) | 38 (+12) | 43 (+24) |
| Craig Brewer | 1 (-1) | 1 (-2) | 98 (-67) | 98 (-93) | 98 (-19) |
| Cristi Puiu | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 37 (new) | 37 (new) | 37 (new) |
| Cristian Mungiu | 1 (-) | 3 (-1) | 77 (-8) | 43 (+6) | 97 (-17) |
| Curtis Hanson | 1 (-1) | 6 (-16) | 61 (-8) | 1 (-) | 89 (+9) |
| D.A. Pennebaker | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 21 (+11) | 21 (+6) | 21 (+16) |
| D.J. Caruso | 2 (+1) | 2 (+1) | 67 (-21) | 62 (-16) | 72 (-26) |
| D.W. Griffith | 3 (new) | 3 (new) | 27 (new) | 1 (new) | 59 (new) |
| Daniel Myrick & Eduardo Sánchez | 1 (-) | 1 (-6) | 45 (-9) | 45 (-36) | 45 (+24) |
| Danny Boyle | 5 (-) | 15 (-18) | 50 (-1) | 2 (-) | 97 (-4) |
| Dany Boon | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 67 (-20) | 67 (-55) | 67 (+14) |
| Dario Argento | 1 (-2) | 3 (-2) | 60 (+6) | 13 (+14) | 94 (-1) |
| Darren Aronofsky | 4 (-) | 32 (-20) | 49 (-11) | 4 (-1) | 100 (-3) |
| Dave Fleischer | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 56 (+9) | 56 (+9) | 56 (+9) |
| David Cronenberg | 5 (-3) | 17 (-17) | 54 (-5) | 19 (-13) | 99 (-) |
| David Fincher | 6 (-1) | 45 (-51) | 43 (-10) | 2 (-1) | 97 (-) |
| David Hand | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 71 (-10) | 71 (-10) | 71 (-10) |
| David Koepp | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 59 (-25) | 59 (-25) | 59 (-25) |
| David L. Cunningham | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 25 (-3) | 25 (-3) | 25 (-3) |
| David Lane | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 39 (+2) | 39 (+2) | 39 (+2) |
| David Lean | 4 (+1) | 19 (-7) | 38 (-) | 1 (+2) | 81 (+5) |
| David Lynch | 9 (-) | 46 (-44) | 40 (+3) | 1 (-) | 98 (+1) |
| David Slade | 1 (-1) | 1 (-3) | 22 (+30) | 22 (-2) | 22 (+68) |
| David Von Ancken | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 45 (-15) | 45 (-15) | 45 (-15) |
| David Yates | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 85 (-62) | 85 (-63) | 85 (-62) |
| David Zucker | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 47 (-9) | 47 (-22) | 47 (+3) |
| Dean DeBlois | 1 (-) | 2 (-1) | 75 (-26) | 57 (-32) | 93 (-2) |
| Dean DeBlois & Chris Sanders | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 50 (new) | 50 (new) | 50 (new) |
| Dean Parisot | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 92 (-23) | 92 (-23) | 92 (-23) |
| Dennis Hopper | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 88 (-74) | 88 (-74) | 88 (-74) |
| Dominic Sena | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 94 (-25) | 94 (-25) | 94 (-25) |
| Dominik Moll | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 83 (-3) | 83 (-3) | 83 (-3) |
| Don Bluth | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 10 (+84) | 10 (+84) | 10 (+84) |
| Don Chaffey | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 81 (-5) | 81 (-5) | 81 (-5) |
| Don Coscarelli | 1 (-) | 2 (+1) | 88 (-7) | 85 (-4) | 90 (-9) |
| Don Siegel | 3 (-) | 8 (-2) | 73 (-14) | 31 (+11) | 99 (-17) |
| Doris Dörrie | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 67 (new) | 67 (new) | 67 (new) |
| Doug Liman | 1 (-1) | 2 (-4) | 31 (-4) | 16 (-9) | 45 (+25) |
| Douglas Sirk | 4 (+2) | 5 (+2) | 54 (-12) | 15 (-10) | 89 (-18) |
| Dziga Vertov | 1 (-) | 5 (-2) | 50 (-15) | 24 (-18) | 72 (-11) |
| Eddy Terstall | 1 (-) | 5 (-) | 59 (-32) | 17 (-2) | 93 (-49) |
| Edgar Wright | 2 (-) | 15 (-2) | 54 (-3) | 21 (-10) | 84 (-1) |
| Edward D. Wood Jr. | 2 (-) | 3 (+1) | 34 (+23) | 6 (+19) | 57 (+32) |
| Edward Zwick | 3 (-) | 5 (-3) | 57 (-11) | 31 (-22) | 77 (+12) |
| Elem Klimov | 1 (-) | 6 (-2) | 28 (+4) | 6 (-2) | 42 (+52) |
| Elia Kazan | 2 (-) | 5 (-4) | 74 (-3) | 52 (-30) | 95 (+3) |
| Emir Kusturica | 4 (-) | 6 (-6) | 50 (-8) | 21 (-17) | 99 (-21) |
| Eric Bress & J. Mackye Gruber | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 98 (-64) | 98 (-64) | 98 (-64) |
| Eric Radomski & Bruce W. Timm | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 91 (+3) | 91 (+3) | 91 (+3) |
| Eric Valli | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 70 (-6) | 70 (-6) | 70 (-6) |
| Ernst Lubitsch | 2 (+1) | 6 (+4) | 52 (-6) | 14 (+3) | 82 (-7) |
| Errol Morris | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 42 (+22) | 42 (+8) | 42 (+32) |
| Esther Rots | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 100 (new) | 100 (new) | 100 (new) |
| Ethan Maniquis & Robert Rodriguez | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 83 (new) | 83 (new) | 83 (new) |
| Ettore Scola | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 34 (-11) | 34 (-14) | 34 (-7) |
| Eugene Lourie | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 31 (new) | 31 (new) | 31 (new) |
| F. Gary Gray | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 44 (new) | 44 (new) | 44 (new) |
| F. W. Murnau | 2 (-1) | 3 (-5) | 52 (-11) | 15 (-14) | 99 (-1) |
| F.W. Murnau | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 9 (new) | 9 (new) | 9 (new) |
| Fabrice Du Welz | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 45 (-15) | 45 (-15) | 45 (-15) |
| Fatih Akin | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 88 (-45) | 88 (-78) | 88 (-12) |
| Federico Fellini | 4 (-1) | 9 (-6) | 42 (-4) | 4 (-) | 93 (-2) |
| Felix Van Groeningen | 2 (-) | 3 (-) | 71 (-9) | 31 (-8) | 92 (-2) |
| Fernando Meirelles | 1 (-) | 2 (-3) | 53 (+12) | 50 (-22) | 55 (+37) |
| Fernando Meirelles & Kátia Lund | 1 (-) | 10 (-7) | 47 (+4) | 7 (+4) | 99 (-4) |
| Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck | 1 (-) | 5 (-1) | 66 (-18) | 25 (-2) | 96 (-) |
| Fons Rademakers | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 99 (new) | 99 (new) | 99 (new) |
| Francis Ford Coppola | 5 (-2) | 63 (-49) | 30 (-5) | 1 (-) | 87 (+4) |
| Francis Veber | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 7 (new) | 7 (new) | 7 (new) |
| François Ozon | 3 (-2) | 4 (-2) | 72 (+2) | 55 (+1) | 86 (+9) |
| François Truffaut | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 98 (-62) | 98 (-89) | 98 (-16) |
| Frank Capra | 5 (+1) | 12 (+1) | 47 (+5) | 10 (+6) | 86 (+6) |
| Frank Darabont | 3 (-1) | 24 (-30) | 37 (-6) | 1 (-) | 89 (+5) |
| Frank Tashlin | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 30 (new) | 30 (new) | 30 (new) |
| Franklin J. Schaffner | 3 (-) | 4 (-1) | 59 (-2) | 13 (-1) | 100 (-) |
| Fred C. Newmeyer & Sam Taylor | 2 (-) | 2 (-2) | 94 (-36) | 89 (-66) | 98 (-7) |
| Fred Niblo | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 3 (new) | 3 (new) | 3 (new) |
| Fred Zinneman | 1 (-1) | 1 (-1) | 89 (-25) | 89 (-29) | 89 (-21) |
| Fritz Lang | 9 (-) | 22 (-8) | 40 (+7) | 2 (-) | 100 (-1) |
| Gabriel Axel | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 22 (+1) | 22 (+1) | 22 (+1) |
| Garth Jennings | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 72 (-26) | 72 (-31) | 72 (-21) |
| Gary Trousdale & Kirk Wise | 1 (-1) | 1 (-1) | 57 (-8) | 57 (-37) | 57 (+21) |
| Gaspar Noé | 1 (-1) | 6 (-3) | 65 (-12) | 26 (-20) | 94 (-8) |
| Gavin Hood | 2 (+1) | 2 (+1) | 46 (-26) | 37 (-17) | 54 (-34) |
| Géla Babluani | 1 (-) | 2 (-1) | 73 (+3) | 52 (+1) | 94 (-) |
| Georg Wilhelm Pabst | 3 (+1) | 3 (-1) | 45 (-24) | 13 (-6) | 83 (-48) |
| George A. Romero | 3 (-1) | 8 (-5) | 61 (-12) | 26 (-19) | 94 (-6) |
| George Armitage | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 59 (-10) | 36 (-11) | 81 (-8) |
| George Cukor | 1 (-1) | 1 (-1) | 86 (-20) | 86 (-52) | 86 (+11) |
| George Dunning | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 71 (+11) | 71 (+11) | 71 (+11) |
| George Lucas | 2 (-2) | 6 (-12) | 54 (-12) | 17 (-11) | 100 (-7) |
| George Méliès | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 80 (-7) | 80 (-7) | 80 (-7) |
| George Miller | 2 (+1) | 4 (-2) | 62 (-12) | 48 (-19) | 79 (-11) |
| George Roy Hill | 2 (-) | 5 (-3) | 47 (+6) | 27 (-19) | 84 (+5) |
| George Sluizer | 1 (-) | 1 (-3) | 47 (+8) | 47 (-35) | 47 (+46) |
| George Waggner | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 17 (new) | 17 (new) | 17 (new) |
| Gillo Pontecorvo | 1 (-) | 3 (+2) | 41 (+30) | 18 (+53) | 80 (-9) |
| Giuseppe Tornatore | 3 (+1) | 7 (-1) | 33 (+18) | 6 (-) | 78 (+2) |
| Godfrey Reggio | 1 (-) | 3 (-) | 33 (+19) | 2 (+14) | 69 (+30) |
| Gordon Douglas | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 9 (new) | 9 (new) | 9 (new) |
| Gore Verbinski | 4 (-) | 7 (-11) | 53 (-4) | 20 (-12) | 95 (+3) |
| Greg Coolidge | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 71 (new) | 71 (new) | 71 (new) |
| Greg Mottola | 1 (-) | 4 (+1) | 36 (-) | 8 (+3) | 54 (+28) |
| Guillermo del Toro | 2 (-2) | 8 (-8) | 52 (+6) | 18 (-1) | 96 (+4) |
| Gus Van Sant | 3 (-4) | 4 (-11) | 51 (-16) | 9 (-6) | 100 (-3) |
| Guy Maddin | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 56 (-3) | 16 (+4) | 96 (-11) |
| Guy Ritchie | 3 (-) | 14 (-18) | 54 (-3) | 12 (-3) | 96 (+1) |
| Hal Ashby | 1 (-1) | 1 (-2) | 93 (-2) | 93 (-12) | 93 (+6) |
| Hans Weingartner | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 34 (-7) | 34 (-7) | 34 (-7) |
| Harmony Korine | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 15 (+34) | 15 (+34) | 15 (+34) |
| Hayao Miyazaki | 6 (-1) | 24 (-16) | 59 (-10) | 14 (-6) | 100 (-2) |
| Henri-Georges Clouzot | 2 (-1) | 4 (-7) | 52 (-) | 20 (-5) | 86 (+3) |
| Henry Koster | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 90 (-41) | 90 (-41) | 90 (-41) |
| Hideaki Anno & Kazuya Tsurumaki | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 52 (+2) | 52 (+2) | 52 (+2) |
| Hideo Gosha | 2 (new) | 2 (new) | 67 (new) | 37 (new) | 96 (new) |
| Hideo Nakata | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 61 (-12) | 27 (-2) | 94 (-22) |
| Hirokazu Koreeda | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 28 (-2) | 28 (-2) | 28 (-2) |
| Hiroshi Teshigahara | 1 (-) | 2 (-2) | 52 (-19) | 50 (-41) | 53 (+3) |
| Hong-jin Na | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 64 (+1) | 55 (-21) | 72 (+24) |
| Howard Hawks | 3 (-1) | 12 (-5) | 66 (+4) | 28 (+18) | 96 (-1) |
| Ingmar Bergman | 4 (-2) | 9 (-21) | 42 (-6) | 12 (-10) | 73 (+19) |
| Irvin Kershner | 1 (-) | 10 (-11) | 38 (-7) | 10 (-6) | 77 (+3) |
| Isabel Coixet | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 99 (new) | 99 (new) | 99 (new) |
| Isao Takahata | 1 (-) | 4 (-1) | 48 (+2) | 6 (-2) | 89 (+1) |
| Ivan Reitman | 1 (-) | 2 (-1) | 69 (-9) | 50 (-5) | 88 (-16) |
| J.J. Abrams | 1 (-1) | 2 (-3) | 29 (+13) | 28 (-9) | 30 (+38) |
| Jack Arnold | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 36 (+52) | 36 (+52) | 36 (+52) |
| Jack Clayton | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 86 (-23) | 86 (-23) | 86 (-23) |
| Jack Johnson/Chris Malloy/Emmett Malloy | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 37 (-) | 37 (-) | 37 (-) |
| Jacques Audiard | 2 (new) | 2 (new) | 90 (new) | 82 (new) | 98 (new) |
| Jacques Demy | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 49 (new) | 49 (new) | 49 (new) |
| Jacques Tati | 3 (+1) | 3 (-3) | 93 (-35) | 89 (-71) | 98 (-) |
| Jacques Tourneur | 1 (-) | 3 (-) | 32 (+7) | 19 (-) | 51 (-2) |
| Jae-young Kwak | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 15 (+30) | 15 (+30) | 15 (+30) |
| James Cameron | 6 (-) | 37 (-43) | 41 (-4) | 3 (-2) | 97 (+3) |
| James Foley | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 72 (-16) | 72 (-40) | 72 (+3) |
| James Frawley | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 54 (-6) | 54 (-6) | 54 (-6) |
| James Gunn | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 23 (new) | 23 (new) | 23 (new) |
| James Mangold | 3 (-) | 5 (-2) | 50 (-18) | 7 (-5) | 97 (-9) |
| James McTeigue | 1 (-) | 4 (-10) | 42 (-8) | 15 (-10) | 67 (+10) |
| James Wan | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 98 (-54) | 98 (-89) | 98 (-15) |
| James Whale | 2 (-) | 5 (-2) | 45 (+6) | 4 (+13) | 97 (-4) |
| Jason Reitman | 2 (+1) | 7 (-1) | 55 (-11) | 13 (+4) | 100 (-37) |
| Jaume Balagueró & Paco Plaza | 1 (-) | 1 (-5) | 54 (-16) | 54 (-48) | 54 (+6) |
| Jay Roach | 1 (-2) | 1 (-3) | 48 (+15) | 48 (-14) | 48 (+51) |
| Jayne Loader & Kevin & Pierce Rafferty | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 96 (-3) | 96 (-3) | 96 (-3) |
| Je-gyu Kang | 1 (-) | 2 (-1) | 42 (-) | 39 (-11) | 44 (+11) |
| Jean Renoir | 2 (+1) | 2 (-2) | 69 (-25) | 43 (-28) | 95 (-34) |
| Jean-François Richet | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 87 (-) | 87 (-) | 87 (-) |
| Jean-Luc Godard | 5 (-1) | 11 (-4) | 54 (-14) | 4 (-2) | 95 (-3) |
| Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne | 3 (-) | 3 (-4) | 52 (-3) | 34 (-6) | 79 (-7) |
| Jean-Pierre Jeunet | 2 (-) | 9 (-20) | 41 (-3) | 3 (-1) | 89 (+6) |
| Jean-Pierre Jeunet & Marc Caro | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 44 (+29) | 44 (-) | 44 (+52) |
| Jean-Pierre Melville | 3 (-) | 3 (-5) | 53 (-1) | 39 (-28) | 69 (+21) |
| Jeff Schaffer | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 23 (-10) | 23 (-10) | 23 (-10) |
| Ji-woon Kim | 3 (+1) | 8 (+4) | 50 (-15) | 18 (-6) | 100 (-11) |
| Jieho Lee | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 19 (new) | 19 (new) | 19 (new) |
| Jim Henson & Frank Oz | 1 (-) | 3 (-1) | 56 (-7) | 14 (-6) | 92 (-13) |
| Jim Jarmusch | 3 (-4) | 3 (-8) | 55 (+7) | 19 (-10) | 86 (+14) |
| Jim McBride | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 75 (-22) | 75 (-22) | 75 (-22) |
| Jim Sheridan | 2 (+1) | 2 (+1) | 48 (-6) | 10 (+32) | 85 (-43) |
| Joe Dante | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 57 (-6) | 57 (-6) | 57 (-6) |
| Joe Wright | 2 (+1) | 3 (-3) | 58 (+6) | 47 (-30) | 79 (+11) |
| Joel & Ethan Coen | 3 (+1) | 15 (-15) | 44 (-2) | 3 (-) | 84 (-) |
| Joel Coen | 7 (-) | 40 (-39) | 46 (-1) | 8 (-7) | 99 (-1) |
| Joel Schumacher | 3 (-2) | 6 (-2) | 66 (-19) | 24 (-16) | 96 (-19) |
| John Boorman | 3 (-) | 4 (-8) | 85 (-15) | 71 (-57) | 99 (-4) |
| John Carpenter | 6 (+2) | 13 (-6) | 47 (-) | 1 (-) | 96 (-) |
| John Cassavetes | 2 (+1) | 5 (+4) | 34 (-18) | 6 (+10) | 75 (-59) |
| John Crowley | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 73 (-16) | 73 (-53) | 73 (+5) |
| John Curran | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 89 (-30) | 89 (-30) | 89 (-30) |
| John Ford | 2 (-1) | 2 (-4) | 31 (+12) | 24 (-7) | 38 (+42) |
| John H. Lee | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 35 (new) | 35 (new) | 35 (new) |
| John Hillcoat | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 92 (-27) | 92 (-45) | 92 (-7) |
| John Hughes | 2 (-) | 4 (-7) | 67 (-2) | 50 (-30) | 91 (+9) |
| John Huston | 2 (-1) | 6 (-6) | 64 (-14) | 27 (-25) | 91 (+3) |
| John Landis | 1 (-2) | 5 (-6) | 70 (-31) | 17 (-14) | 95 (-21) |
| John Lasseter | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 46 (-14) | 46 (-19) | 46 (-7) |
| John Lasseter & Joe Ranft | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 79 (-10) | 79 (-10) | 79 (-10) |
| John Lee Hancock | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 53 (new) | 53 (new) | 53 (new) |
| John McTiernan | 3 (-2) | 14 (-20) | 43 (-) | 2 (-) | 82 (+16) |
| John Milius | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 20 (-6) | 20 (-6) | 20 (-6) |
| John Sturges | 1 (-1) | 1 (-2) | 85 (-29) | 85 (-54) | 85 (-3) |
| John Woo | 3 (-3) | 7 (-6) | 61 (+4) | 21 (-) | 85 (+15) |
| Johnny To | 1 (-1) | 2 (-5) | 48 (+21) | 38 (+5) | 58 (+32) |
| Jon Favreau | 1 (-1) | 2 (-3) | 72 (-17) | 59 (-39) | 84 (+15) |
| Jon Hurwitz & Hayden Schlossberg | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 49 (+8) | 49 (-2) | 49 (+17) |
| Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 42 (+25) | 42 (+22) | 42 (+28) |
| Jonathan Demme | 2 (-) | 10 (-27) | 53 (-10) | 9 (-4) | 86 (+6) |
| Jonathan Frakes | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 23 (+5) | 23 (-11) | 23 (+25) |
| Jonathan Frankenheimer | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 96 (-79) | 96 (-79) | 96 (-79) |
| Jonathan King | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 65 (new) | 65 (new) | 65 (new) |
| Joon-Ho Bong | 2 (-) | 4 (+1) | 75 (+3) | 40 (+20) | 91 (-1) |
| José Padilha | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 62 (-47) | 62 (-47) | 62 (-47) |
| Josef von Sternberg | 1 (-1) | 1 (-2) | 78 (-26) | 78 (-43) | 78 (+5) |
| Joseph L. Mankiewicz | 3 (+1) | 6 (-) | 54 (-20) | 24 (-4) | 98 (-45) |
| Joss Whedon | 1 (-) | 2 (-3) | 63 (-) | 31 (-3) | 94 (+4) |
| Juan José Campanella | 1 (new) | 2 (new) | 63 (new) | 26 (new) | 99 (new) |
| Jules Dassin | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 24 (+6) | 24 (-12) | 24 (+25) |
| Julian Schnabel | 1 (-) | 3 (-1) | 69 (-2) | 41 (-3) | 95 (+3) |
| Kaneto Shindô | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 36 (-6) | 36 (-33) | 36 (+21) |
| Kar Wai Wong | 3 (+1) | 10 (-) | 28 (+4) | 7 (-) | 57 (+36) |
| Kathryn Bigelow | 1 (-) | 2 (+1) | 26 (+44) | 20 (+50) | 32 (+38) |
| Katsuhiro Ôtomo | 1 (-) | 2 (-4) | 36 (+13) | 20 (-15) | 51 (+47) |
| Kazuhisa Takenôchi | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 97 (-6) | 97 (-10) | 97 (-3) |
| Ken Kwapis | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 37 (+35) | 37 (+35) | 37 (+35) |
| Ken Loach | 1 (-) | 1 (-3) | 60 (-22) | 60 (-51) | 60 (+7) |
| Kenji Misumi | 4 (new) | 5 (new) | 77 (new) | 59 (new) | 100 (new) |
| Kenji Mizoguchi | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 78 (new) | 78 (new) | 78 (new) |
| Kenneth Anger | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 48 (+43) | 48 (+43) | 48 (+43) |
| Kenneth Branagh | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 56 (-29) | 56 (-29) | 56 (-29) |
| Kevin Costner | 2 (-) | 7 (-4) | 49 (-9) | 14 (-9) | 91 (+6) |
| Kevin Reynolds | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 93 (-61) | 93 (-61) | 93 (-61) |
| Kevin Smith | 4 (-2) | 12 (-5) | 62 (-13) | 10 (-7) | 96 (-4) |
| Kihachi Okamoto | 2 (new) | 2 (new) | 95 (new) | 91 (new) | 99 (new) |
| Kim Ki-Duk | 2 (-2) | 13 (-13) | 33 (+18) | 5 (-) | 89 (+11) |
| King Hu | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 62 (new) | 62 (new) | 62 (new) |
| King Vidor | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 40 (new) | 40 (new) | 40 (new) |
| Kinji Fukasaku | 1 (-) | 6 (+1) | 57 (-11) | 30 (-6) | 92 (-14) |
| Kirsten Sheridan | 1 (new) | 2 (new) | 65 (new) | 35 (new) | 95 (new) |
| Kiyoshi Kurosawa | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 36 (-) | 36 (-) | 36 (-) |
| Krzysztof Kieslowski | 3 (-) | 3 (-4) | 78 (-23) | 56 (-35) | 99 (-9) |
| Kurt Kuenne | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 4 (-2) | 4 (-2) | 4 (-2) |
| Kurt Wimmer | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 53 (-4) | 28 (-) | 78 (-8) |
| Kwon-taek Im | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 81 (new) | 81 (new) | 81 (new) |
| Lance Hool | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 30 (new) | 30 (new) | 30 (new) |
| Lars von Trier | 4 (-4) | 9 (-12) | 46 (-10) | 25 (-23) | 72 (+24) |
| Lee Unkrich | 1 (new) | 5 (new) | 54 (new) | 24 (new) | 84 (new) |
| Leo McCarey | 3 (+2) | 3 (-) | 71 (-45) | 56 (-40) | 89 (-49) |
| Leonard Nimoy | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 52 (-2) | 52 (-2) | 52 (-2) |
| Leslie H. Martinson | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 8 (new) | 8 (new) | 8 (new) |
| Lewis Milestone | 1 (-) | 2 (-2) | 32 (+3) | 26 (-14) | 37 (+34) |
| Louis J. Gasnier | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 99 (-) | 99 (-) | 99 (-) |
| Louis Leterrier & Corey Yuen | 1 (new) | 2 (new) | 49 (new) | 43 (new) | 55 (new) |
| Louis Malle | 1 (-2) | 2 (-1) | 46 (-) | 7 (-4) | 84 (+14) |
| Luc Besson | 2 (-) | 11 (-9) | 43 (-2) | 1 (-) | 88 (+3) |
| Luchino Visconti | 3 (-) | 3 (-2) | 33 (-3) | 19 (-12) | 50 (-) |
| Lucio Fulci | 2 (-) | 2 (-) | 41 (+10) | 4 (-) | 78 (+19) |
| Lucky McKee | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 81 (new) | 81 (new) | 81 (new) |
| Luis Buñuel | 3 (-2) | 3 (-5) | 50 (-1) | 42 (-10) | 65 (+12) |
| Luis Mandoki | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 71 (new) | 71 (new) | 71 (new) |
| Lukas Moodysson | 2 (-1) | 4 (-5) | 46 (-9) | 29 (-28) | 67 (+1) |
| M. Night Shyamalan | 4 (-1) | 12 (-23) | 64 (-16) | 9 (-3) | 100 (-8) |
| Makoto Shinkai | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 66 (new) | 66 (new) | 66 (new) |
| Mamoru Hosada | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 89 (new) | 89 (new) | 89 (new) |
| Mamoru Oshii | 2 (-) | 2 (-) | 50 (-) | 31 (+2) | 68 (-1) |
| Marc Caro & Jean-Pierre Jeunet | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 95 (new) | 95 (new) | 95 (new) |
| Marc Forster | 3 (-2) | 4 (-7) | 50 (-2) | 15 (-9) | 89 (-6) |
| Marc Webb | 1 (-) | 9 (+7) | 50 (-15) | 3 (+30) | 99 (-63) |
| Marco Brambilla | 1 (-) | 2 (-1) | 94 (-21) | 91 (-54) | 96 (-5) |
| Marco Ferreri | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 37 (-6) | 37 (-8) | 37 (-4) |
| Marco Tullio Giordana | 1 (-1) | 5 (-8) | 18 (+8) | 5 (-4) | 41 (+45) |
| Mark Herman | 1 (-) | 2 (+1) | 31 (+67) | 10 (+88) | 52 (+46) |
| Mark L. Lester | 1 (-) | 6 (-2) | 55 (+12) | 12 (+11) | 92 (+7) |
| Mark Neale | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 70 (-13) | 70 (-13) | 70 (-13) |
| Mark Neveldine & Brian Taylor | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 54 (-26) | 54 (-26) | 54 (-26) |
| Mark Robson | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 44 (new) | 44 (new) | 44 (new) |
| Mark Waters | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 56 (-25) | 56 (-27) | 56 (-23) |
| Martin Brest | 1 (-2) | 1 (-2) | 31 (+16) | 31 (-10) | 31 (+37) |
| Martin Campbell | 1 (-2) | 5 (-10) | 27 (+21) | 13 (-4) | 42 (+52) |
| Martin Koolhoven | 1 (-2) | 1 (-3) | 90 (-41) | 90 (-67) | 90 (+6) |
| Martin McDonagh | 1 (-) | 6 (-5) | 63 (-10) | 23 (-5) | 93 (+6) |
| Martin Rosen | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 62 (new) | 62 (new) | 62 (new) |
| Martin Scorsese | 12 (-) | 73 (-45) | 47 (-10) | 2 (-1) | 100 (-) |
| Mary Harron | 1 (-) | 7 (-3) | 48 (-) | 3 (-) | 92 (+1) |
| Masaaki Yuasa | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 99 (new) | 99 (new) | 99 (new) |
| Masaki Kobayashi | 5 (+4) | 10 (+9) | 33 (-7) | 2 (+24) | 88 (-62) |
| Mathieu Kassovitz | 1 (-) | 5 (-1) | 66 (+1) | 57 (-36) | 78 (+22) |
| Matt Reeves | 1 (-) | 1 (-4) | 97 (-40) | 97 (-93) | 97 (+2) |
| Matteo Garrone | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 85 (new) | 85 (new) | 85 (new) |
| Matthew Vaughn | 3 (+1) | 9 (+5) | 68 (+8) | 31 (+14) | 100 (-3) |
| Max Ophüls | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 4 (+87) | 4 (+87) | 4 (+87) |
| Maya Deren & Alexander Hammid | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 70 (-23) | 70 (-39) | 70 (-8) |
| Mel Brooks | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 69 (-12) | 69 (-28) | 69 (+4) |
| Mel Gibson | 2 (-) | 5 (-11) | 33 (-4) | 8 (-4) | 79 (+7) |
| Merian C. Cooper & Ernest B. Schoedsack | 1 (-) | 2 (+1) | 48 (-29) | 19 (-) | 76 (-57) |
| Michael Apted | 1 (-1) | 1 (-2) | 59 (-27) | 59 (-51) | 59 (-14) |
| Michael Arias | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 75 (new) | 75 (new) | 75 (new) |
| Michael Bay | 3 (+1) | 4 (-2) | 58 (-8) | 19 (-13) | 94 (-9) |
| Michael Cimino | 1 (-) | 3 (-5) | 53 (-9) | 12 (-6) | 73 (+6) |
| Michael Curtiz | 1 (-1) | 15 (-11) | 26 (+2) | 1 (-) | 92 (-10) |
| Michael Haneke | 2 (-3) | 3 (-10) | 63 (-7) | 51 (-47) | 83 (+13) |
| Michael Herz & Lloyd Kaufman | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 84 (+10) | 84 (+10) | 84 (+10) |
| Michael Mann | 5 (-) | 20 (-13) | 55 (-9) | 3 (-1) | 99 (-5) |
| Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 6 (new) | 6 (new) | 6 (new) |
| Michael Wadleigh | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 51 (+5) | 51 (+5) | 51 (+5) |
| Michael Winterbottom | 3 (-) | 3 (-1) | 16 (+9) | 13 (-2) | 19 (+42) |
| Michel Gondry | 2 (-) | 18 (-14) | 28 (+2) | 1 (+1) | 95 (+4) |
| Michelangelo Antonioni | 5 (-1) | 6 (-6) | 40 (-17) | 12 (-4) | 80 (-1) |
| Mikael Håfström | 2 (new) | 2 (new) | 96 (new) | 92 (new) | 100 (new) |
| Mike Binder | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 70 (new) | 70 (new) | 70 (new) |
| Mike Figgis | 2 (+1) | 2 (+1) | 60 (-30) | 27 (+3) | 93 (-63) |
| Mike Judge | 1 (-) | 1 (-3) | 69 (-23) | 69 (-57) | 69 (+17) |
| Mike Leigh | 2 (-) | 3 (-2) | 56 (-9) | 49 (-32) | 65 (+21) |
| Mike Newell | 1 (-1) | 1 (-5) | 79 (-16) | 79 (-48) | 79 (-1) |
| Mike Nichols | 2 (-3) | 10 (-5) | 37 (+8) | 8 (-3) | 97 (+2) |
| Milos Forman | 3 (-) | 21 (-21) | 47 (-12) | 8 (-4) | 96 (-6) |
| Ming-liang Tsai | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 44 (+14) | 44 (+14) | 44 (+14) |
| Mu-jih Yuan | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 99 (new) | 99 (new) | 99 (new) |
| Nanni Moretti | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 21 (-1) | 21 (-1) | 21 (-1) |
| Nanouk Leopold | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 46 (-29) | 46 (-29) | 46 (-29) |
| Neil Burger | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 72 (+2) | 60 (-1) | 83 (+5) |
| Neil Jordan | 1 (-1) | 1 (-1) | 76 (-49) | 76 (-60) | 76 (-39) |
| Neil Marshall | 3 (-1) | 3 (-8) | 85 (-11) | 76 (-49) | 89 (+9) |
| Neill Blomkamp | 1 (-) | 4 (+2) | 55 (-2) | 38 (+14) | 73 (-20) |
| Neill dela Llana & Ian Gamazon | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 95 (-) | 95 (-) | 95 (-) |
| Nicholas Ray | 3 (-1) | 7 (-) | 52 (-15) | 17 (-13) | 95 (-25) |
| Nicholas Stoller | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 3 (+44) | 3 (+10) | 3 (+96) |
| Nick Cassavetes | 1 (-1) | 2 (-1) | 50 (-22) | 31 (-12) | 68 (-32) |
| Nick Park | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 68 (-27) | 68 (-42) | 68 (-13) |
| Nicolas Roeg | 2 (-) | 2 (-3) | 87 (-36) | 83 (-64) | 90 (-13) |
| Nikita Mikhalkov | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 92 (-1) | 92 (-1) | 92 (-1) |
| Noam Murro | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 72 (new) | 72 (new) | 72 (new) |
| Noboru Ishiguro & Shôji Kawamori | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 85 (+3) | 85 (+3) | 85 (+3) |
| Norman Jewison | 1 (-1) | 1 (-2) | 71 (-21) | 71 (-48) | 71 (+2) |
| Oliver Hirschbiegel | 2 (-) | 6 (-11) | 34 (+18) | 11 (+1) | 59 (+35) |
| Oliver Stone | 3 (-2) | 9 (-17) | 51 (+11) | 12 (-) | 85 (+14) |
| Orson Welles | 5 (+1) | 22 (-10) | 46 (+3) | 8 (-5) | 100 (-) |
| Otto Preminger | 1 (-3) | 1 (-7) | 16 (+36) | 16 (-6) | 16 (+75) |
| Paolo Sorrentino | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 83 (-28) | 83 (-28) | 83 (-28) |
| Pascal Laugiers | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 83 (new) | 83 (new) | 83 (new) |
| Patrick Hughes | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 51 (new) | 51 (new) | 51 (new) |
| Paul Bartel | 1 (new) | 2 (new) | 94 (new) | 90 (new) | 97 (new) |
| Paul Greengrass | 3 (-1) | 9 (-15) | 66 (-12) | 12 (-3) | 98 (-3) |
| Paul Haggis | 1 (-1) | 1 (-8) | 73 (-38) | 73 (-64) | 73 (-4) |
| Paul McGuigan | 1 (-) | 1 (-4) | 98 (-37) | 98 (-67) | 98 (+2) |
| Paul Thomas Anderson | 3 (-1) | 39 (-14) | 41 (-5) | 3 (-2) | 99 (-2) |
| Paul Verhoeven | 5 (-3) | 13 (-8) | 48 (-1) | 3 (-) | 98 (-4) |
| Paul W.S. Anderson | 2 (+1) | 2 (-) | 88 (-48) | 75 (-64) | 100 (-31) |
| Paul Weiland | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 85 (-6) | 85 (-6) | 85 (-6) |
| Pedro Almodóvar | 2 (-) | 5 (-3) | 53 (-17) | 21 (-20) | 94 (-13) |
| Pete Docter & Bob Peterson | 1 (new) | 4 (new) | 50 (new) | 36 (new) | 66 (new) |
| Pete Docter & David Silverman | 1 (-) | 3 (-5) | 44 (+24) | 29 (+14) | 60 (+35) |
| Pete Travis | 1 (-) | 2 (+1) | 89 (-39) | 84 (-34) | 94 (-44) |
| Peter Berg | 1 (-1) | 1 (-1) | 55 (-17) | 55 (-20) | 55 (-14) |
| Peter Bogdanovich | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 97 (-16) | 97 (-16) | 97 (-16) |
| Peter Chelsom | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 30 (+40) | 30 (+40) | 30 (+40) |
| Peter Farrelly | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 63 (-57) | 63 (-57) | 63 (-57) |
| Peter Greenaway | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 51 (-21) | 51 (-35) | 51 (-7) |
| Peter Jackson | 7 (-) | 38 (-38) | 36 (-8) | 1 (-) | 98 (-1) |
| Peter Sollett | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 58 (new) | 58 (new) | 58 (new) |
| Peter Tscherkassky | 1 (-1) | 1 (-2) | 23 (-4) | 23 (-17) | 23 (+20) |
| Peter Weir | 3 (+1) | 5 (-12) | 53 (-5) | 33 (-19) | 87 (+10) |
| Peter Yates | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 66 (+18) | 66 (+18) | 66 (+18) |
| Phil Alden Robinson | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 14 (new) | 14 (new) | 14 (new) |
| Philip Kaufman | 3 (+1) | 3 (+1) | 65 (-4) | 49 (-10) | 89 (-6) |
| Phillipe Calderon | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 63 (-2) | 63 (-2) | 63 (-2) |
| Pierre Morel | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 83 (-25) | 83 (-57) | 83 (+16) |
| Pieter Kramer | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 87 (new) | 87 (new) | 87 (new) |
| Preston Sturges | 1 (-1) | 1 (-2) | 63 (-5) | 63 (-20) | 63 (+24) |
| Quentin Tarantino | 6 (-) | 62 (-58) | 40 (-4) | 1 (-) | 95 (+2) |
| Randal Kleiser | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 89 (-19) | 89 (-42) | 89 (+7) |
| Raya Martin | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 13 (-8) | 13 (-8) | 13 (-8) |
| Reinout Oerlemans | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 69 (new) | 69 (new) | 69 (new) |
| Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel & Benoît Poelvoorde | 1 (-) | 2 (-4) | 81 (-21) | 68 (-60) | 93 (+7) |
| Renny Harlin | 1 (-2) | 1 (-2) | 64 (-19) | 64 (-52) | 64 (+22) |
| Rian Johnson | 1 (-) | 4 (-) | 58 (-42) | 23 (-22) | 93 (-50) |
| Richard C. Sarafian | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 100 (-60) | 100 (-92) | 100 (-28) |
| Richard Donner | 3 (-2) | 3 (-8) | 83 (-11) | 73 (-49) | 94 (-10) |
| Richard Fleischer | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 47 (-13) | 47 (-13) | 47 (-13) |
| Richard Kelly | 2 (+1) | 16 (-11) | 30 (-6) | 1 (-) | 71 (+28) |
| Richard Lester | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 95 (new) | 95 (new) | 95 (new) |
| Richard Linklater | 4 (-2) | 19 (-18) | 51 (-3) | 9 (-1) | 89 (+11) |
| Richard Marquand | 1 (-) | 4 (-3) | 42 (-10) | 15 (-8) | 61 (+4) |
| Richard Schenkman | 1 (-) | 2 (+1) | 33 (-3) | 24 (+6) | 42 (-12) |
| Richard Shepard | 1 (-1) | 1 (-1) | 77 (-8) | 77 (-32) | 77 (+15) |
| Richard Stanley | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 96 (-11) | 96 (-11) | 96 (-11) |
| Ridley Scott | 7 (-) | 42 (-45) | 45 (-6) | 1 (-) | 98 (+2) |
| Rob Reiner | 5 (-) | 8 (-8) | 55 (-1) | 2 (+17) | 85 (+10) |
| Rob Zombie | 1 (-) | 3 (-) | 59 (+21) | 3 (+67) | 99 (-8) |
| Robert Aldrich | 1 (-) | 3 (+2) | 33 (+55) | 20 (+68) | 52 (+36) |
| Robert Altman | 6 (-) | 13 (-7) | 52 (-11) | 23 (-13) | 80 (+20) |
| Robert Bresson | 3 (-1) | 3 (-3) | 18 (+29) | 1 (+6) | 42 (+57) |
| Robert Clouse | 1 (-) | 3 (+2) | 66 (-9) | 40 (+17) | 93 (-36) |
| Robert Edwards | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 23 (-5) | 23 (-5) | 23 (-5) |
| Robert Enrico | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 48 (new) | 48 (new) | 48 (new) |
| Robert Hamer | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 36 (new) | 36 (new) | 36 (new) |
| Robert Harmon | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 92 (-24) | 92 (-49) | 92 (-) |
| Robert Jan Westdijk | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 91 (-) | 91 (-) | 91 (-) |
| Robert Mulligan | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 27 (-12) | 8 (-1) | 45 (-22) |
| Robert Rodriguez | 3 (-) | 9 (-) | 55 (-10) | 26 (-13) | 83 (+14) |
| Robert Rodriguez & Frank Miller | 1 (-) | 15 (-10) | 47 (-4) | 4 (-) | 98 (-11) |
| Robert Rossen | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 97 (new) | 97 (new) | 97 (new) |
| Robert Siodmak | 2 (-) | 3 (-1) | 47 (+8) | 23 (-10) | 73 (+11) |
| Robert Wiene | 1 (-) | 1 (-3) | 14 (+17) | 14 (+4) | 14 (+33) |
| Robert Wise | 2 (-1) | 3 (-) | 28 (+31) | 7 (+50) | 56 (+5) |
| Robert Zemeckis | 6 (-1) | 18 (-24) | 41 (+2) | 17 (-16) | 77 (+23) |
| Roberto Benigni | 1 (-) | 6 (-4) | 29 (+13) | 8 (+5) | 63 (+7) |
| Roger Allers & Rob Minkoff | 1 (-) | 4 (-7) | 48 (+12) | 5 (+1) | 82 (+8) |
| Roger Donaldson | 2 (-) | 2 (-1) | 75 (-5) | 69 (-14) | 81 (+8) |
| Roman Polanski | 9 (-1) | 28 (-22) | 57 (-9) | 13 (-12) | 99 (-3) |
| Ron Clements & John Musker | 1 (-1) | 1 (-1) | 82 (-36) | 82 (-39) | 82 (-34) |
| Ron Howard | 4 (-2) | 4 (-5) | 49 (+5) | 7 (-2) | 97 (-) |
| Ruben Fleischer | 1 (new) | 4 (new) | 57 (new) | 13 (new) | 91 (new) |
| Russ Meyer | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 58 (+16) | 58 (+16) | 58 (+16) |
| Ryan Fleck | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 5 (+36) | 5 (+36) | 5 (+36) |
| Ryûhei Kitamura | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 96 (new) | 96 (new) | 96 (new) |
| Sam Mendes | 4 (-) | 22 (-18) | 43 (-9) | 4 (-3) | 90 (+5) |
| Sam Peckinpah | 4 (-2) | 5 (-17) | 47 (+6) | 18 (-14) | 71 (+25) |
| Sam Raimi | 5 (-1) | 9 (-14) | 37 (+22) | 8 (+12) | 96 (+3) |
| Samuel Fuller | 4 (-1) | 6 (-1) | 60 (-2) | 26 (-25) | 88 (-) |
| Sarah Polley | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 18 (+41) | 18 (-) | 18 (+81) |
| Satyajit Ray | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 28 (new) | 28 (new) | 28 (new) |
| Scott Frank | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 93 (new) | 93 (new) | 93 (new) |
| Sean Penn | 1 (-1) | 10 (-7) | 39 (-3) | 1 (-) | 91 (+6) |
| Sean S. Cunningham | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 44 (new) | 44 (new) | 44 (new) |
| Sergei Bondarchuk | 2 (+1) | 2 (+1) | 76 (-39) | 58 (-21) | 93 (-56) |
| Sergei M. Eisenstein & Grigori Aleksandrov | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 21 (+28) | 21 (+13) | 21 (+42) |
| Sergio Corbucci | 1 (-) | 2 (-4) | 55 (+21) | 44 (-) | 65 (+33) |
| Sergio Leone | 5 (-) | 49 (-45) | 29 (+2) | 1 (-) | 92 (+7) |
| Sergio Sollima | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 81 (-12) | 81 (-12) | 81 (-12) |
| Shainee Gabel | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 75 (new) | 75 (new) | 75 (new) |
| Shane Acker | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 86 (new) | 86 (new) | 86 (new) |
| Shane Black | 1 (-) | 3 (-) | 44 (+26) | 5 (+18) | 73 (+25) |
| Shane Carruth | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 38 (-1) | 29 (+3) | 47 (-6) |
| Shunya Ito | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 93 (new) | 93 (new) | 93 (new) |
| Shyam Ramsay & Tulsi Ramsay | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 33 (new) | 33 (new) | 33 (new) |
| Sidney Lumet | 4 (-1) | 23 (-17) | 41 (-3) | 3 (+1) | 91 (+9) |
| Simon Wincer | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 78 (-10) | 78 (-10) | 78 (-10) |
| Sofia Coppola | 2 (-) | 20 (-15) | 32 (-) | 1 (-) | 88 (+5) |
| Spike Jonze | 2 (-) | 4 (-5) | 44 (+3) | 6 (-) | 78 (+10) |
| Spike Lee | 3 (-3) | 14 (-9) | 46 (-7) | 4 (-2) | 100 (-2) |
| Stacy Peralta | 1 (-1) | 1 (-1) | 46 (+10) | 46 (-) | 46 (+19) |
| Stan Brakhage | 2 (-1) | 2 (-2) | 35 (+8) | 34 (-28) | 36 (+62) |
| Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly | 1 (-) | 6 (-1) | 45 (+10) | 5 (+14) | 77 (+16) |
| Stanley Kubrick | 10 (-1) | 85 (-69) | 41 (-4) | 1 (-) | 99 (+1) |
| Stephen Daldry | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 32 (-10) | 32 (-10) | 32 (-10) |
| Stephen Deutsch | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 43 (-18) | 43 (-18) | 43 (-18) |
| Stephen Frears | 1 (-) | 7 (-2) | 67 (-14) | 40 (-6) | 87 (-10) |
| Stephen Hopkins | 1 (-) | 2 (+1) | 58 (-39) | 33 (-14) | 83 (-64) |
| Steve James | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 20 (+51) | 20 (+14) | 20 (+78) |
| Steve Oedekerk | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 100 (-) | 100 (-) | 100 (-) |
| Steven Soderbergh | 4 (-1) | 5 (-3) | 62 (+1) | 28 (-2) | 93 (+7) |
| Steven Spielberg | 15 (-3) | 52 (-84) | 51 (-11) | 11 (-10) | 97 (+3) |
| Stuart Rosenberg | 1 (-) | 2 (+1) | 47 (+20) | 22 (+45) | 72 (-5) |
| Stuart Townsend | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 26 (new) | 26 (new) | 26 (new) |
| Susanne Bier | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 13 (-1) | 13 (-3) | 13 (-) |
| Sylvester Stallone | 2 (-) | 2 (-) | 68 (+15) | 39 (+41) | 97 (-12) |
| Takashi Miike | 1 (-1) | 1 (-3) | 38 (+22) | 38 (-7) | 38 (+58) |
| Takeshi Kitano | 3 (-1) | 6 (-) | 60 (+3) | 24 (-13) | 90 (+7) |
| Taylor Hackford | 2 (-1) | 2 (-4) | 57 (+6) | 47 (-18) | 66 (+34) |
| Ted Berman, Richard Rich & Art Stevens | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 55 (new) | 55 (new) | 55 (new) |
| Terence Young | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 81 (-1) | 64 (+3) | 97 (-4) |
| Terrence Malick | 4 (-) | 24 (-6) | 42 (-2) | 1 (-) | 85 (+4) |
| Terry George | 1 (-) | 1 (-2) | 90 (-23) | 90 (-52) | 90 (-1) |
| Terry Gilliam | 6 (+2) | 20 (-17) | 49 (+1) | 3 (-) | 94 (+6) |
| Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones | 1 (-1) | 6 (-11) | 21 (+24) | 6 (-) | 42 (+50) |
| Terry Jones | 1 (-) | 3 (-2) | 18 (+37) | 10 (+23) | 27 (+63) |
| Thom Anderson | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 72 (new) | 72 (new) | 72 (new) |
| Thomas Alfredson | 1 (-) | 5 (-6) | 47 (+1) | 2 (+1) | 99 (-) |
| Thomas McCarthy | 1 (-) | 2 (-2) | 59 (-25) | 18 (+4) | 100 (-41) |
| Thomas Vinterberg | 1 (-) | 6 (-7) | 63 (-22) | 7 (-6) | 94 (+4) |
| Tim Blake Nelson | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 61 (new) | 61 (new) | 61 (new) |
| Tim Burton | 6 (-3) | 12 (-15) | 54 (-1) | 2 (-1) | 94 (+5) |
| Tim Burton & Mike Johnson | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 86 (+14) | 86 (+14) | 86 (+14) |
| Timur Bekmambetov | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 56 (-15) | 41 (-14) | 70 (-16) |
| Tobe Hooper | 1 (-1) | 8 (-1) | 40 (+3) | 10 (+4) | 75 (+23) |
| Tod Browning | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 38 (-) | 13 (+2) | 62 (-2) |
| Todd Field | 2 (-) | 2 (-1) | 44 (-17) | 23 (-2) | 65 (-27) |
| Todd Phillips | 1 (-2) | 3 (-6) | 30 (-) | 14 (-11) | 61 (+24) |
| Tom Gries | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 89 (-9) | 89 (-9) | 89 (-9) |
| Tom Shadyac | 1 (-2) | 1 (-5) | 62 (+7) | 62 (-33) | 62 (+33) |
| Tom Tykwer | 3 (-) | 4 (-1) | 39 (+3) | 20 (-1) | 71 (+22) |
| Tommy Lee Jones | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 98 (-16) | 98 (-28) | 98 (-4) |
| Tony Gatlif | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 55 (-14) | 55 (-14) | 55 (-14) |
| Tony Kaye | 1 (-) | 7 (-12) | 44 (-2) | 9 (-8) | 88 (-2) |
| Tony Randel | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 68 (new) | 68 (new) | 68 (new) |
| Tony Scott | 5 (-2) | 10 (-3) | 52 (+3) | 2 (-) | 95 (-2) |
| Trey Parker | 2 (-) | 4 (+2) | 54 (+13) | 9 (+37) | 97 (-9) |
| Troy Duffy | 1 (-) | 2 (-6) | 83 (-28) | 75 (-54) | 91 (+5) |
| Tuck Tucker | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 66 (-30) | 66 (-30) | 66 (-30) |
| Uwe Boll | 1 (-1) | 2 (-3) | 26 (+40) | 4 (+31) | 48 (+52) |
| Vadim Perelman | 2 (+1) | 2 (+1) | 72 (+4) | 60 (+16) | 83 (-7) |
| Vincent Gallo | 1 (-) | 2 (-1) | 71 (-28) | 49 (-40) | 93 (-27) |
| Vincent Paronnaud & Marjane Satrapi | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 30 (new) | 30 (new) | 30 (new) |
| Vincenzo Natali | 1 (-) | 2 (-) | 29 (+27) | 23 (+9) | 35 (+45) |
| Vittorio De Sica | 2 (-1) | 4 (+1) | 55 (-13) | 35 (-25) | 100 (-6) |
| Volker Schlöndorff | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 37 (-2) | 37 (-2) | 37 (-2) |
| Wai Keung Lau & Siu Fai Mak | 1 (-) | 5 (-3) | 30 (-3) | 10 (-1) | 71 (-22) |
| Walter Hill | 1 (-1) | 1 (-2) | 92 (-44) | 92 (-53) | 92 (-37) |
| Walter Ruttmann | 1 (-1) | 1 (-1) | 82 (-) | 82 (-8) | 82 (+7) |
| Walter Salles | 1 (-) | 2 (+1) | 20 (+43) | 6 (+57) | 34 (+29) |
| Wayne Kramer | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 48 (-25) | 48 (-25) | 48 (-25) |
| Wei Lo | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 41 (new) | 41 (new) | 41 (new) |
| Wen Jiang | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 90 (new) | 90 (new) | 90 (new) |
| Werner Herzog | 5 (-3) | 13 (-4) | 65 (-5) | 14 (-6) | 97 (+2) |
| Wes Anderson | 5 (-) | 8 (-11) | 63 (-12) | 16 (-9) | 100 (-) |
| Wes Craven | 2 (-) | 3 (-1) | 40 (+27) | 16 (+18) | 75 (+20) |
| Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 64 (+11) | 64 (-6) | 64 (+28) |
| William Cameron Menzies | 2 (-) | 2 (-) | 48 (+2) | 11 (+9) | 84 (-5) |
| William Friedkin | 2 (-) | 5 (-10) | 42 (+12) | 26 (-16) | 63 (+30) |
| William Wyler | 4 (-) | 8 (-2) | 78 (-15) | 46 (-40) | 99 (-2) |
| Wim Wenders | 2 (-1) | 8 (-12) | 30 (+3) | 7 (-2) | 79 (+12) |
| Wladyslaw Starewicz | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 69 (new) | 69 (new) | 69 (new) |
| Wolf Rilla | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 89 (new) | 89 (new) | 89 (new) |
| Wolfgang Petersen | 3 (-) | 5 (-6) | 53 (-4) | 33 (-15) | 75 (+20) |
| Wolfgang Reitherman | 1 (-) | 1 (-1) | 62 (+9) | 62 (-18) | 62 (+36) |
| Woody Allen | 9 (-3) | 17 (-9) | 59 (-9) | 3 (+1) | 98 (-8) |
| Xavier Dolan | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 12 (new) | 12 (new) | 12 (new) |
| Yasujiro Ozu | 1 (-) | 3 (-2) | 62 (-4) | 48 (-10) | 86 (+4) |
| Yavuz Turgul | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 58 (+34) | 58 (+34) | 58 (+34) |
| Ye Lou | 1 (-) | 1 (-) | 43 (-) | 43 (-) | 43 (-) |
| Yimou Zhang | 6 (+2) | 10 (-10) | 60 (-6) | 28 (-18) | 98 (-7) |
| Yôjirô Takita | 1 (-) | 2 (+1) | 51 (-28) | 46 (-23) | 56 (-33) |
| Yoshishige Yoshida | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 31 (new) | 31 (new) | 31 (new) |
| Yves Robert | 1 (new) | 1 (new) | 21 (new) | 21 (new) | 21 (new) |
| Zach Braff | 1 (-) | 9 (-4) | 42 (-14) | 1 (-) | 92 (-7) |
| Zack Snyder | 3 (-) | 8 (-6) | 63 (-24) | 11 (-) | 95 (+1) |