The Greatest Directors Ever by Total Film Magazine

Total Film, is a film magazine in the United Kingdom. It offers film and DVD news, reviews, and features. In 2007 the magazine came up with their list for the 100 Greatest Directors ever.

  • 1. Alfred Hitchcock
  • 2. Martin Scorsese
  • 3. Steven Spielberg
  • 4. Howard Hawks
  • 5. Francis Ford Coppola
  • 6. Orson Welles
  • 7. Ingmar Bergman
  • 8. Stanley Kubrick
  • 9. Peter Jackson
  • 10. David Fincher
  • 11. Akira Kurosawa
  • 12. Quentin Tarantino
  • 13. Billy Wilder
  • 14. John Ford
  • 15. Steven Soderbergh
  • 16. Michael Powell
  • 17. David Cronenberg
  • 18. Coen Brothers
  • 19. Woody Allen
  • 20. Paul Thomas Anderson
  • 21. Clint Eastwood
  • 22. David Lynch
  • 23. Jean Renoir
  • 24. Tim Burton
  • 25. Hayao Miyazaki
  • 26. Robert Altman
  • 27. Sam Peckinpah
  • 28. Michael Mann
  • 29. Jean Pierre Melville
  • 30. Luis Bunuel
  • 31. Terence Malick
  • 32. Christopher Nolan
  • 33. Yasujiro Ozu
  • 34. Carol Reed
  • 35. Rob Reiner
  • 36. Roman Polanski
  • 37. Sergio Leone
  • 38. James Cameron
  • 39. Ridley Scott
  • 40. David Lean
  • 41. Ang Lee
  • 42. Frank Capra
  • 43. Preston Sturges
  • 44. Francois Traffaut
  • 45. Werner Herzog
  • 46. Alexander Payne
  • 47. Kryzsztof Kieslowski
  • 48. Fritz Lang
  • 49. Mike Leigh
  • 50. Sam Fuller




  • 51. Robert Wise
  • 52. Michael Haneke
  • 53. Don Siegel
  • 54. Brian DePalma
  • 55. John Huston
  • 56. Nicholas Ray
  • 57. Spike Lee
  • 58. Hal Ashby
  • 59. Jean-Luc Godard
  • 60. John Cassavetes
  • 61. Sam Raimi
  • 62. Robert Bresson
  • 63. John Carpenter
  • 64. Richard Linklater
  • 65. Bryan Singer
  • 66. Ken Loach
  • 67. Federico Fellini
  • 68. Pedro Almodovar
  • 69. Alexander Mackendrick
  • 70. Michael Curtiz
  • 71. John Sayles
  • 72. Sergei Eisenstein
  • 73. Nicolas Roeg
  • 74. Tony Scott
  • 75. Milos Forman
  • 76. Kenji Mizoguchi
  • 77. William Friedkin
  • 78. Oliver Stone
  • 79. George A. Romero
  • 80. Satyajit Ray
  • 81. Cameron Crowe
  • 82. James Whale
  • 83. Wes Anderson
  • 84. Carl Dreyer
  • 85. John Woo
  • 86. Lars Von Trier
  • 87. Gus Van Sant
  • 88. Buster Keaton
  • 89. Peter Weir
  • 90. Curtis Hanson
  • 91. D. W. Griffith
  • 92. Paul Verhoeven
  • 93. Alan J Pakula
  • 94. Wong Kar-Wai
  • 95. George Lucas
  • 96. M Night Shyamalan
  • 97. Baz Luhrmann
  • 98. John Sturges
  • 99. Sofia Coppola
  • 100. Abel Ferrara




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