| 1997 · dir. James Cameron | — |
| 1972 · dir. Francis Ford Coppola | — |
| 1994 · dir. Robert Zemeckis | — |
| 2000 · dir. Ridley Scott | — |
| 2003 · dir. Peter Jackson | — |
| 1993 · dir. Steven Spielberg | — |
| 2019 · dir. Bong Joon-ho | — |
| 1943 · dir. Michael Curtiz | — |
| 1976 · dir. John G. Avildsen | — |
| 1974 · dir. Francis Ford Coppola | — |
| 2023 · dir. Christopher Nolan | — |
| 1991 · dir. Jonathan Demme | — |
| 1965 · dir. Robert Wise | — |
| 1995 · dir. Mel Gibson | — |
| 1939 · dir. Victor Fleming | — |
| 2008 · dir. Danny Boyle | — |
| 2016 · dir. Barry Jenkins | — |
| 2014 · dir. Alejandro G. Iñárritu | — |
| 2012 · dir. Ben Affleck | — |
| 2022 · dir. Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert | — |
| 1962 · dir. David Lean | — |
| 1959 · dir. William Wyler | — |
| 1961 · dir. Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins | — |
| 1964 · dir. George Cukor | — |
| 1984 · dir. Miloš Forman | — |
| 1986 · dir. Oliver Stone | — |
| 1988 · dir. Barry Levinson | — |
| 1990 · dir. Kevin Costner | — |
| 1992 · dir. Clint Eastwood | — |
| 1999 · dir. Sam Mendes | — |
| 2006 · dir. Martin Scorsese | — |
| 2007 · dir. Joel and Ethan Coen | — |
| 2013 · dir. Steve McQueen | — |
| 2002 · dir. Rob Marshall | — |
| 2001 · dir. Ron Howard | — |
| 2010 · dir. Tom Hooper | — |
| 2004 · dir. Clint Eastwood | — |
| 1975 · dir. Miloš Forman | — |
| 1977 · dir. Woody Allen | — |
| 1978 · dir. Michael Cimino | — |
| 1969 · dir. John Schlesinger | — |
| 1954 · dir. Elia Kazan | — |
| 1957 · dir. David Lean | — |
| 1970 · dir. Franklin J. Schaffner | — |
| 2018 · dir. Peter Farrelly | — |
| 2017 · dir. Guillermo del Toro | — |
| 2015 · dir. Tom McCarthy | — |
| 2009 · dir. Kathryn Bigelow | — |
| 2020 · dir. Chloé Zhao | — |
| 2021 · dir. Siân Heder | — |
| 2024 · dir. Sean Baker | — |
| 2005 · dir. Paul Haggis | — |
| 2011 · dir. Michel Hazanavicius | — |
| 1998 · dir. John Madden | — |
| 1996 · dir. Anthony Minghella | — |
| 1979 · dir. Robert Benton | — |
| 1980 · dir. Robert Redford | — |
| 1981 · dir. Hugh Hudson | — |
| 1982 · dir. Richard Attenborough | — |
| 1983 · dir. James L. Brooks | — |
| 1985 · dir. Sydney Pollack | — |
| 1987 · dir. Bernardo Bertolucci | — |
| 1989 · dir. Bruce Beresford | — |
| 1971 · dir. William Friedkin | — |
| 1973 · dir. George Roy Hill | — |
| 1967 · dir. Norman Jewison | — |
| 1968 · dir. Carol Reed | — |
| 1966 · dir. Fred Zinnemann | — |
| 1963 · dir. Tony Richardson | — |
| 1960 · dir. Billy Wilder | — |
| 1958 · dir. Vincente Minnelli | — |
| 1956 · dir. Michael Anderson | — |
| 1955 · dir. Delbert Mann | — |
| 1953 · dir. Fred Zinnemann | — |
| 1952 · dir. Cecil B. DeMille | — |
| 1951 · dir. Vincente Minnelli | — |
| 1950 · dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz | — |
| 1949 · dir. Robert Rossen | — |
| 1948 · dir. Laurence Olivier | — |
| 1947 · dir. Elia Kazan | — |
| 1946 · dir. William Wyler | — |
| 1945 · dir. Billy Wilder | — |
| 1944 · dir. Leo McCarey | — |
| 1942 · dir. William Wyler | — |
| 1941 · dir. John Ford | — |
| 1940 · dir. Alfred Hitchcock | — |
| 1937 · dir. Frank Capra | — |
| 1936 · dir. William Dieterle | — |
| 1935 · dir. Robert Z. Leonard | — |
| 1934 · dir. Frank Lloyd | — |
| 1933 · dir. Frank Capra | — |
| 1932 · dir. Frank Lloyd | — |
| 1931 · dir. Edmund Goulding | — |
| 1930 · dir. Wesley Ruggles | — |
| 1929 · dir. Lewis Milestone | — |
| 1928 · dir. Harry Beaumont | — |
| 1927 · dir. William A. Wellman | — |