# Lijst van filmregisseurs

Hieronder volgt een alfabetische lijst met bekende Nederlandse, Vlaamse en internationale filmregisseurs. Tussen haakjes staan enkele van hun bekendste films.

## A

* Hany Abu-Assad (Het 14e kippetje)
* Carine Adler (Under the Skin)
* Ben Affleck (Gone Baby Gone, The Town, Argo)
* Chantal Akerman (Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles)
* Fatih Akın (Gegen die Wand, Auf der anderen Seite)
* Robert Aldrich (The Dirty Dozen, Autumn Leaves)
* Woody Allen (Annie Hall, Manhattan, Match Point)
* Pedro Almodóvar (Todo sobre mi madre, Hable con ella, Volver)
* Nathalie Alonso Casale (Figner, the End of a Silent Century, Memory of the Unknown)
* Henk Alsem (Op hoop van zegen, De Jantjes)
* Robert Altman (M*A*S*H, The Player, Gosford Park)
* Raja Amari (Dowaha)
* Alejandro Amenábar (Tesis, Abre los ojos)
* Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights, There Will Be Blood, Phantom Thread)
* Wes Anderson (Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Grand Budapest Hotel)
* Theo Angelopoulos (The Hunters, Ulysses, Landschap in de mist)
* Ken Annakin (Battle of the Bulge, Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines, The Story of Robin Hood)
* Jean-Jacques Annaud (Seven Years in Tibet, L'Amant, Enemy at the Gates)
* Michelangelo Antonioni (The Passenger, Blow-Up)
* Judd Apatow (The 40 Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up, The King of Staten Island)
* Michael Apted (Up Series, Amazing Grace, Nell)
* Dario Argento (Il gatto a nove code, Profondo rosso, Suspiria)
* Patricia Ariza (Antígona)
* Darren Aronofsky (Pi, Requiem for a Dream, The Wrestler)
* Hal Ashby (Harold and Maude, Being There)
* Anthony Asquith (Pygmalion, The Millionairess)
* Carlos Atanes (FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions, PROXIMA)
* Richard Attenborough (A Bridge Too Far, Gandhi, Cry Freedom)
* Jacques Audiard (Un prophète, De rouille et d'os)
* John G. Avildsen (Rocky, The Karate Kid)

## B

* Vincent Bal (Minoes)
* Nic Balthazar (Ben X)
* Rakhshan Bani-Etemad (The Blue-Veiled)
* Enzo Barboni (Lo chiamavano Trinità)
* Kasper Barfoed (De verloren schat van de Tempelridders)
* Tom Barman (Any Way the Wind Blows)
* Noah Baumbach (The Squid and the Whale, Marriage Story)
* Michael Bay (Bad Boys, Transformers)
* Warren Beatty (Reds, Dick Tracy)
* Wolfgang Becker, (Good Bye, Lenin!)
* Roberto Benigni (La vita è bella)
* Bruce Beresford (Tender Mercies, Driving Miss Daisy)
* Peter Berg (The Kingdom)
* Ingmar Bergman (Såsom i en spegel, Fanny och Alexander)
* Claude Berri (Manon des sources, Ensemble, c'est tout)
* Bernardo Bertolucci (Last Tango in Paris, Novecento, The Last Emperor)
* Luc Besson (The Fifth Element, Léon, Le grand bleu)
* Susanne Bier (Efter brylluppet, Hævnen)
* Kathryn Bigelow (Point Break, The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty)
* Maurits Binger (Mottige Janus, Het geheim van het slot Arco, Amerikaansche meisjes)
* Bertrand Blier (Trop belle pour toi)
* Don Bluth (Anastasia, Platvoet en zijn vriendjes)
* Peter Bogdanovich (The Last Picture Show)
* Jan de Bont (Speed, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, Twister)
* Bong Joon-ho (The Host, Snowpiercer, Parasite)
* Serge Bourguignon (Le sourire)
* Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, 28 Days Later..., Slumdog Millionaire)
* Nouchka van Brakel (Aletta Jacobs: Het hoogste streven, Een vrouw als Eva)
* Kenneth Branagh (Much Ado About Nothing, Belfast)
* Stephan Brenninkmeijer (De stilte van het naderen)
* Robert Bresson (Au hasard Balthazar, L'Argent)
* Edwin Brienen (Antifilm, Lena will es endlich wissen)
* Jean-Claude Brisseau (Noce blanche)
* James L. Brooks (Terms of Endearment, As Good as It Gets)
* Mel Brooks (Robin Hood: Men in Tights, The Producers)
* Ytzen Brusse (Parlevinkers)
* Jan Bucquoy (Camping Cosmos)
* Luis Buñuel (Le Fantôme de la liberté, Un chien andalou)
* Tim Burton (Batman, Edward Scissorhands, Ed Wood)
* John Bush (Vajra Sky Over Tibet)

## C

* James Cameron (The Terminator, Titanic, Avatar)
* Martin Campbell (Casino Royale)
* Jane Campion (The Piano, The Power of the Dog)
* Frank Capra (It's a Wonderful Life)
* Christian Carion (Joyeux Noël)
* Niki Caro (Whale Rider)
* John Carpenter (Halloween, Village of the Damned)
* Peter Cattaneo (The Full Monty)
* Alberto Cavalcanti (Rien que les heures)
* Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham, Bride & Prejudice)
* Jackie Chan (Police Story)
* Charlie Chaplin (The Great Dictator, Modern Times, The Kid)
* Larry Charles (Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan)
* Haroetjoen Chatsjatrjan (Taghi dzaynere)
* Damien Chazelle (Whiplash, La La Land, First Man)
* Joan Chen (Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl)
* Laurel Chiten (The Jew in the Lotus)
* Neten Chokling (Milarepa)
* Lu Chuan (Kekexili: Mountain Patrol)
* Larry Clark (Kids)
* George Clooney (Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Good Night, and Good Luck)
* Jean Cocteau (La Belle et la Bête)
* Joel en Ethan Coen (Fargo, The Big Lebowski, No Country for Old Men)
* Rob Cohen (The Fast and the Furious, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor)
* Chris Columbus (Home Alone, Mrs. Doubtfire)
* Stijn Coninx (Hector, Daens)
* Kerry Conran (Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow)
* Gilles Coulier (Cargo)
* Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather, Rumble Fish, Apocalypse Now, Bram Stoker's Dracula)
* Sofia Coppola (The Virgin Suicides, Lost in Translation)
* Kevin Costner (Dances with Wolves, Waterworld)
* Jean Counet
* Wes Craven (A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream)
* David Cronenberg (The Fly, A Dangerous Method, A History of Violence)
* Cameron Crowe (Vanilla Sky, Almost Famous)
* Alfonso Cuarón (Children of Men, Gravity, Roma)

## D

* Dai Wei (Ganglamedo, Once Upon a Time in Tibet)
* Joe D'Amato (Ator l'invincibile 2)
* Joe Dante (Gremlins, The 'Burbs)
* Khashyar Darvich (Dalai Lama Renaissance)
* Robin Davis (Ce cher Victor)
* Robbe De Hert (De Witte van Sichem, Blueberry Hill, Lijmen/Het been)
* Brian De Palma (Carrie, Scarface, The Untouchables, Impossible)
* Emile Degelin (Si le vent te fait peur)
* Cecil B. DeMille (The Cheat, The Ten Commandments)
* Jonathan Demme (The Silence of the Lambs, The Manchurian Candidate, Philadelphia)
* Johnny Depp (The Brave)
* Danny Deprez (Science Fiction)
* Dominique Deruddere (Wait Until Spring, Bandini)
* Marc Didden (Brussels by Night)
* Mike van Diem (Karakter, Alaska)
* Saskia Diesing (Nena)
* Rasmus Dinesen (Duellen, United Colours of football)
* Adriaan Ditvoorst (Ik kom wat later naar Madra, De mantel der liefde)
* Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (Das Leben der Anderen)
* Alejandro Doria (Cien veces no debo)
* Oleksandr Dovzjenko (De aarde, Arsenaal)
* Joshua Dugdale (The Unwinking Gaze)
* Stanley Donen (Charade, Arabesque)

## E

* Clint Eastwood (Unforgiven, Million Dollar Baby, Gran Torino)
* Blake Edwards (Son of the Pink Panther)
* Atom Egoyan (Exotica)
* Sergej Eisenstein (Pantserkruiser Potjomkin, Ivan de Verschrikkelijke deel 1 & deel 2)
* Adil el Arbi (Patser, Bad Boys for Life)
* Sharelly Emanuelson (En Mi Pais)
* Roland Emmerich (Stargate, Independence Day)
* Geoffrey Enthoven (Vidange perdue, Hasta la vista)
* Nora Ephron (Sleepless in Seattle, You've Got Mail)

## F

* Pierre Falardeau (Le Temps des bouffons)
* Bilall Fallah (Patser, Bad Boys for Life)
* Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Angst essen Seele auf)
* Jon Favreau (Iron Man)
* Federico Fellini (La dolce vita)
* David Fincher (Se7en, Fight Club, The Social Network)
* John Ford (Stagecoach, The Searchers, The Grapes of Wrath)
* Miloš Forman (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Hair, Amadeus)
* Marc Forster (Monster's Ball, Finding Neverland, Quantum of Solace)
* Jennifer Fox (My Reincarnation)
* Mannus Franken (Regen)
* Stephen Frears (Dangerous Liaisons, High Fidelity)
* Theo Frenkel sr. (Het Wrak van de Noordzee, Aan boord van de Sabine)
* William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist)

## G

* Louis van Gasteren (Stranding)
* Han van Gelder (Paleontologie, Wijd en Zijd, Adventures in perception)
* Orhan Gencebay
* Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird, Little Women)
* Mel Gibson (Braveheart, The Passion of the Christ, Hacksaw Ridge)
* Jeremy Gilley (Peace One Day)
* Terry Gilliam (12 Monkeys, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas)
* Jean-Luc Godard (À bout de souffle, Le Mépris)
* Theo van Gogh (Hoe ik mijn moeder vermoordde, Submission, 06/05)
* Menahem Golan (Enter the Ninja)
* Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Science of Sleep)
* Alejandro González Iñárritu (21 Grams, Babel, Birdman, The Revenant)
* Heinosuke Gosho (Kiiroi Karasu)
* James Gray (Little Odessa)
* Nick Gray (Escape from Tibet)
* Peter Greenaway (The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover, 8½ Women)
* Paul Greengrass (United 93, The Bourne Supremacy, Bloody Sunday)
* Yılmaz Güney

## H

* Bert Haanstra (Vroeger kon je lachen, Dokter Pulder zaait papavers)
* Paul Haggis (Crash)
* Lasse Hallström (Chocolat)
* John Halpern (Refuge)
* Josephine Hamming (War of the ants)
* Michael Haneke (La Pianiste, Das weiße Band)
* Yukari Hayashi (The Tibetan Book of the Dead)
* Fadil Hadžić (Službeni položaj)
* Willy van Hemert (Jenny)
* Guido Henderickx (S.)
* Hans Herbots (Windkracht 10: Koksijde Rescue)
* Werner Herzog (Aguirre, the Wrath of God)
* Luc de Heusch
* George Roy Hill (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting)
* Arthur Hiller (Silver Streak)
* Alfred Hitchcock (Psycho, The Birds, Vertigo)
* Heddy Honigmann (Dame la Mano, O Amor Natural)
* Tobe Hooper (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre)
* Tom Hooper (The King's Speech, Les Misérables, The Danish Girl)
* Herman van der Horst (Faja Lobbi)
* Ron Howard (Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind, Frost/Nixon)
* Sherwood Hu (Prince of the Himalayas)
* Waris Hussein (Sixth Happiness, Little Gloria... Happy at Last)
* John Huston (The Maltese Falcon)

## I

* Kon Ichikawa (Wagahai wa neko de aru)
* Shohei Imamura (Vengeance Is Mine, Unagi)
* Joris Ivens (Regen)
* James Ivory (The Remains of the Day , A Room with a View)

## J

* Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings, King Kong, The Hobbit)
* Derek Jarman (Caravaggio)
* Jim Jarmusch (Broken Flowers, Stranger Than Paradise)
* Charles Jarrott (The Boy in Blue)
* Fatima Jebli Ouazzani
* Barry Jenkins (Moonlight, If Beale Street Could Talk)
* Anders Thomas Jensen (Blinkende lygter, De grønne slagtere, Adams æbler)
* Jean-Pierre Jeunet (Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain, Alien 4: Resurrection)
* Norman Jewison (Jesus Christ Superstar, Moonstruck)
* Jia Zhangke (Still Life)
* Roland Joffé (The Killing Fields)
* Steven de Jong (De schippers van de Kameleon, De scheepsjongens van Bontekoe)
* Spike Jonze (Her)
* Neil Jordan (The Crying Game, Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles)
* Mike Judge (Idiocracy, Office Space)
* Li Jun (Nongnu)

## K

* R. Kan Albay (Toothpick, The Flemish Vampire)
* Philip Kaufman (The Right Stuff, The Unbearable Lightness of Being)
* Elia Kazan (On the Waterfront)
* Buster Keaton (Our Hospitality, Sherlock Jr.)
* Irvin Kershner (Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back)
* Johan van der Keuken (Amsterdam Global Village)
* Reema Khan (Koi Tujh Sa Kahan)
* Krzysztof Kieślowski (La double vie de Véronique, Trois couleurs: Bleu)
* Takeshi Kitano (Kikujiro)
* Cédric Klapisch (L'Auberge espagnole, Les poupées russes)
* Pavel Kloesjantsev (De maan, Mars)
* Ulrike Koch (Ässhäk, Tales from the Sahara)
* Alexander Graaf von Kolowrat-Krakowsky (Die Sklavenkönigin)
* Martin Koolhoven (Suzy Q, Het schnitzelparadijs)
* Pim Korver (March 6, 1987 (the salvage of the Herald of Free Enterprise))
* Bernard L. Kowalski (Krakatoa, East of Java)
* Jeroen Krabbé (The Discovery of Heaven, Left Luggage)
* Arnold Krøjgaard (Het verboden elftal)
* Mirjam Kubescha (Die Madonna von Vlatodon)
* Stanley Kubrick (2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Full Metal Jacket)
* Clemens Kuby (Das Alte Ladakh)
* Pieter Kuijpers (TBS, Van God Los)
* Harry Kümel (Monsieur Hawarden)
* Akira Kurosawa (The Hidden Fortress)
* Emir Kusturica (Underground)
* Sardono Waluyo Kusumo (Rembulan dan Matahari)
* Gurgon Kyap (Toutes ces belles promesses)

## L

* M.H. Laddé (Gestoorde hengelaar, Solser en Hesse)
* David Lammers (Langer licht)
* John Landis (Blues Brothers 2000)
* Fritz Lang (Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, Die 1000 Augen des Dr. Mabuse)
* Giorgos Lanthimos (Kynodontas, The Lobster, The Favourite)
* Claude Lanzmann (Shoah)
* Hugo Latulippe (Ce qu'il reste de nous)
* Francis Lawrence (I Am Legend, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire)
* David Lean (Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago)
* Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Brokeback Mountain, Life of Pi)
* Spike Lee (Do the Right Thing, BlacKkKlansman)
* Mike Leigh (Naked, Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake)
* Claude Lelouch (Les Uns et les Autres)
* Mickey Lemle (Compassion in Exile: The Life of the 14th Dalai Lama)
* Sanna Lenken (Min lilla syster)
* Sergio Leone (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West)
* Jerry Lewis (The Bellboy, The Nutty Professor)
* Willy Lindwer (De laatste zeven maanden van Anne Frank)
* Richard Linklater (Before Sunrise, School of Rock, Boyhood)
* Luis Llosa (Anaconda)
* Ken Loach (Kes, Ae Fond Kiss...)
* Kenneth Lonergan (You Can Count on Me, Margaret, Manchester by the Sea)
* Joseph Losey (Accident)
* George Lucas (THX 1138, American Graffiti, Star Wars)
* Baz Luhrmann (Moulin Rouge!, Romeo + Juliet)
* Joram Lürsen (Alles is Liefde)
* David Lynch (The Elephant Man, Dune, Blue Velvet)
* Adrian Lyne (Indecent Proposal, Fatal Attraction)

## M

* Dick Maas (De lift, Amsterdamned)
* Terrence Malick (Days of Heaven, The Thin Red Line, The Tree of Life)
* Louis Malle (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud)
* James Mangold (Walk the Line, 3:10 to Yuma)
* Michael Mann (Ali, Miami Vice)
* Ernst Marischka (Sissi)
* Garry Marshall (Runaway Bride)
* Rob Marshall (Chicago)
* Andrew Marton (Storm over Tibet)
* Thomas Mauch (Das kleine Fernsehspiel)
* Tom McCarthy (The Station Agent, The Visitor, Spotlight)
* Adam McKay (Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, The Big Short, Vice)
* Barrie McLean (The Tibetan Book of the Dead)
* Steve McQueen (Hunger, Shame, 12 Years a Slave)
* John McTiernan (Die Hard)
* Fernando Meirelles (Cidade de Deus, The Constant Gardener)
* Georges Méliès (Le voyage dans la lune)
* Sam Mendes (American Beauty, Skyfall, 1917)
* Jiří Menzel (Ostře sledované vlaky)
* Samuel Meyering (Rufus)
* Thierry Michel (Congo River)
* Takashi Miike (Audition, Ichi The Killer)
* Lewis Milestone (Ocean's 11)
* George Miller (Mad Max, Happy Feet)
* Bady Minck (MappaMundi)
* Anthony Minghella (The English Patient)
* Kenji Mizoguchi
* Dominik Moll (Harry, un ami qui vous veut du bien, Lemming)
* Lutz Mommartz (Tango durch Deutschland)
* Ruud Monster
* Michael Moore (Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11)
* Hiroaki Mori (The Tibetan Book of the Dead)
* Koen Mortier (Ex Drummer)
* Rabih Mroué
* Nikita Michalkov (Oerga, Oetomljonnye solntsem)

## N

* Pan Nalin (Samsara, Valley of Flowers)
* Martijn van Nellestijn (Sinterklaas en het Geheim van het Grote Boek, Sinterklaas en de Verdwenen Pakjesboot)
* Jelle Nesna (Carmen van het Noorden)
* Andrew Niccol (Gattaca, Lord of War)
* Mike Nichols (Biloxi Blues, Working Girl)
* Hans Nieter (Seven Years in Tibet)
* Christopher Nolan (Memento, The Dark Knight, Inception)
* Khyentse Norbu (De cup, Travellers and Magicians)
* Nima Nourizadeh (Project X)
* Phillip Noyce (The Bone Collector, Rabbit-Proof Fence)

## O

* Paula van der Oest (Verborgen gebreken, Black Butterflies)
* Alexander Oey (Zandkastelen, De Terrorist Hans-Joachim Klein)
* Tim Oliehoek (Spion van Oranje, Vet Hard)
* Max Ophüls (Le Plaisir, Letter from an Unknown Woman)
* Nagisa Oshima (Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence)
* Mehrdad Oskouei
* François Ozon (8 femmes, Ricky)
* Yasujiro Ozu (Tokyo Monogatari)

## P

* José Padilha (Tropa de Elite)
* Alan J. Pakula (All the President's Men, Sophie's Choice)
* Alan Parker (Angela's Ashes, Evita, Angel Heart)
* Pim de la Parra (Jongens, jongens, wat een meid)
* Pier Paolo Pasolini (Medea, Het evangelie volgens Matteüs)
* George Patterson (Raid Into Tibet)
* Paweł Pawlikowski (Ida, Zimna wojna)
* Alexander Payne (About Schmidt, Sideways, The Descendants)
* Sam Peckinpah (Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia)
* Jordan Peele (Get Out, Us)
* Arthur Penn (Bonnie and Clyde, Little Big Man)
* Tom Peosay (Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion)
* Maria Peters (De Tasjesdief, Kruimeltje, Pietje Bell, Afblijven)
* Wolfgang Petersen (Das Boot, Outbreak)
* Todd Phillips (Starsky & Hutch, The Hangover, Joker)
* Michel Piccoli (Train de nuit)
* Vsevolod Poedovkin (Storm over Azië)
* Roman Polański (Rosemary's Baby, Chinatown, The Pianist)
* Sydney Pollack (Tootsie, Out of Africa)
* Léa Pool (Lost and Delirious)
* Otto Preminger (Carmen Jones)
* François Prévost (Ce qu'il reste de nous)
* Prince (Under the Cherry Moon, Graffiti Bridge)
* Jos de Putter (Beyond the Game, Het is een schone dag geweest)

## Q

* Richard Quine (Bell, Book and Candle)
* Gene Quintano (Loaded Weapon 1)

## R

* Fons Rademakers (Makkers, staakt uw wild geraas, De aanslag)
* Jef Rademakers
* Lili Rademakers (Menuet, Dagboek van een oude dwaas)
* Géza von Radványi (Mädchen in Uniform)
* Sam Raimi (The Evil Dead, Spider-Man)
* Harold Ramis (Groundhog Day, Analyze This)
* Lenin el-Ramly
* Brett Ratner (X-Men: The Last Stand, Rush Hour)
* Kaushik Ray (On Life & Enlightenment)
* Rick Ray (10 Questions for the Dalai Lama)
* Silvestre Rebel (The streets movie)
* Robert Redford (Ordinary People, Quiz Show, The Horse Whisperer)
* Franz Reichle (Das Wissen vom Heilen)
* Peter Reijnders
* Rob Reiner (This Is Spinal Tap, When Harry Met Sally...)
* Ivan Reitman (Ghostbusters, My Super Ex-Girlfriend)
* Edgar Reitz (Heimat 1, 2 en 3)
* Jean Renoir (La Règle du jeu, Le Crime de Monsieur Lange)
* Alain Resnais (Hiroshima mon amour)
* Tsering Rhitar (The Spirit Doesn't Come Anymore)
* Pierre Richard (Droit dans le mur)
* Leni Riefenstahl (Triumph des Willens)
* Guy Ritchie (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Sherlock Holmes, Aladdin)
* Robert Rodriguez (El Mariachi, From Dusk Till Dawn, Sin City)
* Nicolas Roeg (Don't Look Now, The Man Who Fell to Earth)
* Éric Rohmer (Pauline à la plage)
* Michaël R. Roskam (Rundskop, The Drop)
* Gary Ross (The Hunger Games)
* Roberto Rossellini (Il generale Della Rovere)
* David O. Russell (Three Kings, The Fighter, Silver Linings Playbook)
* Ken Russell (Lisztomania)

## S

* Jérôme Salle (Largo Winch)
* Walter Salles (Diarios de motocicleta)
* Ritu Sarin (Dreaming Lhasa)
* Tatsuo Satō (Martian Successor Nadesico)
* Luc Schädler (Angry Monk)
* Ine Schenkkan (Vroeger is dood, Jan Rap en z'n maat)
* John Schlesinger (Midnight Cowboy)
* Volker Schlöndorff (Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum)
* Daniel Schmid (Beresina oder die letzten Tage der Schweiz)
* Paul Schneider (Dance 'Til Dawn)
* Paul Schrader (American Gigolo, Affliction)
* Dave Schram (Timboektoe, Radeloos)
* Werner Schroeter (Palermo oder Wolfsburg)
* Joel Schumacher (8MM, Batman Forever)
* Martin Scorsese (Taxi Driver, The Aviator, The Departed)
* Ridley Scott (Alien, Blade Runner, Gladiator)
* Tony Scott (Top Gun, True Romance)
* Mack Sennett
* Orlow Seunke (De smaak van water, Pervola, sporen in de sneeuw, Pim)
* Jonne Severijn (Come-Back)
* Delphine Seyrig (Sois belle et tais-toi)
* Kumar Shahani
* Vincent Sherman
* Daryush Shokof
* Sun Shuyun
* M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Signs)
* Vittorio De Sica (Ladri di biciclette)
* Brad Silberling (Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, 10 Items or Less)
* David Silverman (The Simpsons Movie)
* Frank Sinatra (None But the Brave)
* Bryan Singer (The Usual Suspects, X-Men)
* Cheick Oumar Sissoko (Guimba, un tyrant, une époque, La Genèse, Battù)
* Sirppa Sivori-Asp
* Victor Sjöström (De voerman des doods, The Wind)
* George Sluizer (De Lage Landen, Spoorloos, The Vanishing)
* Kevin Smith
* Alan Smithee
* Steven Soderbergh (Traffic, Ocean's Eleven)
* Aleksandr Sokoerov (Russian Ark, Faust)
* Stephen Sommers (The Mummy Returns)
* Tenzin Sönam
* Barry Sonnenfeld (Men in Black)
* Aaron Sorkin (The Trial of the Chicago 7)
* Steven Spielberg (Jaws, E.T., Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan)
* Daniel Spoerri
* Lita Stantic (Cordero de Dios)
* Peter Stein (Klassen Feind)
* Jos Stelling
* Robert Stevenhagen (The Tale of Despereaux)
* Oliver Stone (Platoon, JFK, Natural Born Killers)
* Tad Stones (Aladdin en de Dievenkoning)
* Henri Storck
* Tim Story (Fantastic Four)
* Barbra Streisand
* Leslie Streit
* Erich von Stroheim
* Shireen Strooker (Een zwoele zomeravond)
* Caroline Strubbe (Lost Persons Area)
* Elia Suleiman
* Sun Zhou (Zhou Yu's Train)
* István Szabó (Bizalom)

## T

* Quentin Tarantino (Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill, Inglourious Basterds)
* Arya Tariverdi (It's raining cats & dogs, Pentaphyllon, Bewogenstilleven, Emergo, Soesterkwartier)
* Andrej Tarkovski (De spiegel, Solaris)
* Jacques Tati (Mon oncle, Les Vacances de monsieur Hulot)
* Norman Taurog (Living It Up, Live a Little, Love a Little)
* Paolo Taviani (La masseria delle allodole, Padre padrone)
* Vittorio Taviani (La masseria delle allodole, Padre padrone)
* Eddy Terstall (Simon, SEXtet)
* Lowell Thomas
* Lowell Thomas jr.
* Richard Thorpe (Ten Thousand Bedrooms, Jailhouse Rock)
* Guido Thys (Tanghi Argentini)
* Guy Lee Thys
* Guillermo del Toro (El laberinto del fauno, The Shape of Water)
* André de Toth (House of Wax, Pitfall)
* Victor Tourjansky (I battelieri del Volga)
* Walter Tournier (Los escondites del sol)
* Graham Townsley
* Patrice Toye (Rosie)
* Carmel Travers
* Joachim Trier (Oslo, 31. august, Verdens verste menneske)
* Lars von Trier (Breaking the Waves)
* Fien Troch (Een ander zijn geluk)
* Margarethe von Trotta
* François Truffaut (La Nuit américaine)
* Namgyal Dündul Tsarong
* Pema Tseden (The Silent Holy Stones)
* Dick Tuinder (Afscheid van de maan)
* Tom Tykwer (Lola rennt)
* Giuseppe Tornatore (Nuovo cinema Paradiso)

## U

* Marc van Uchelen
* Peter Ustinov

## V

* Roger Vadim
* Éric Valli
* Jaco Van Dormael (Toto le héros, Le Huitième Jour, Mr. Nobody)
* Rob Van Eyck (The Afterman)
* Pieter Van Hees (Linkeroever, Dirty Mind)
* Joël Vanhoebrouck
* Erik Van Looy (De zaak Alzheimer, Loft)
* Hilde Van Mieghem (De kus, Dennis van Rita, Smoorverliefd)
* Leeuw van Moerkerken (Dimitri's Raam)
* Hans Van Nuffel (Adem)
* Frank Van Passel (Manneken Pis, Het varken van Madonna)
* Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, Elephant)
* Matthew Vaughn (Layer Cake, Kick-Ass)
* Jean van de Velde (De kleine blonde dood, All Stars)
* Gore Verbinski (Pirates of the Caribbean)
* Ben Verbong (Het meisje met het rode haar, De kassière)
* Roland Verhavert (Pallieter)
* Jan Verheyen (Team Spirit, Dossier K., Zot van A.)
* Pieter Verhoeff
* Paul Verhoeven (Turks fruit, Basic Instinct, Zwartboek)
* Ritchie Vermeire
* Wim Verstappen
* Guus Verstraete jr.
* Denis Villeneuve (Prisoners, Sicario, Arrival)
* Thomas Vinterberg (Festen, Jagten, Druk)
* Luchino Visconti (Rocco e i suoi fratelli, Il gattopardo)
* Julien Vrebos (Le Bal Masqué)
* Edwin de Vries

## W

* Paul Wagner
* Andrzej Wajda (De man van ijzer, De man van marmer)
* Lucy Walker
* Ping Wang
* Wayne Wang
* Döndrub Wangchen
* Alex van Warmerdam (De jurk, Borgman)
* John Waters (The Vanishing Pioneer)
* John Waters (Cry-Baby, Serial Mom)
* Robert D. Webb (Love Me Tender)
* Peter Weir (Witness, Dead Poets Society, The Truman Show)
* Frans Weisz
* Orson Welles (Citizen Kane, Touch of Evil, Chimes at Midnight)
* Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas)
* Billy Wilder (Some Like It Hot, Avanti!, Sunset Boulevard)
* Robert Wise (The Sound of Music, West Side Story, The Day the Earth Stood Still)
* Martin Witz
* Wong Kar-Wai (2046, My Blueberry Nights)
* John Woo (Face/Off, Mission: Impossible II)
* Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World)
* Joe Wright (Pride and Prejudice, Atonement, Hanna)

## X

* Feng Xiaoning (Red River Valley)
* Jin Xie (Opiumoorlog)

## Y

* David Yates (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix)
* Atıf Yılmaz
* Li Yin (The Knot)
* Bud Yorkin (Inspector Clouseau)
* Yuen Biao (A Kid from Tibet)
* Zhang Yimou (House of Flying Daggers, Curse of the Golden Flower)

## Z

* Zarganar
* Zhou chengzhou
* Franco Zeffirelli (Tea with Mussolini)
* Robert Zemeckis (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, Cast Away)
* Chloé Zhao (The Rider, Nomadland)
* Fred Zinnemann (High Noon, The Day of the Jackal)
* Tian Zhuangzhuang (The Horse Thief, Delamu, De blauwe vlieger)