Directors

Anthony Russo

Anthony Russo is an American filmmaker who, with his brother Joe, directed four Marvel Cinematic Universe films including Avengers: Endgame, one of the highest-grossing films of all time.

Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan is a British-American filmmaker known for cerebral, large-scale films such as Inception, Interstellar, and Oppenheimer, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director.

Damien Chazelle

Damien Chazelle is an American filmmaker known for Whiplash and La La Land, and at 32 became the youngest person ever to win the Academy Award for Best Director.

Denis Villeneuve

Denis Villeneuve is a Canadian filmmaker known for Arrival, Blade Runner 2049, and the Dune films, whose work has grossed over $1.8 billion worldwide.

Greta Gerwig

Greta Gerwig is an American filmmaker whose films Lady Bird, Little Women, and Barbie each earned Academy Award Best Picture nominations, with Barbie becoming the highest-grossing film ever directed solely by a woman.

Joe Russo

Joe Russo is an American filmmaker who, with his brother Anthony, directed four Marvel Cinematic Universe films including Avengers: Endgame, one of the highest-grossing films of all time.

Jon Watts

Jon Watts is an American filmmaker best known for directing the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Spider-Man trilogy — Homecoming, Far From Home, and No Way Home.

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese is an American filmmaker widely regarded as one of the most influential directors in cinema history, known for Taxi Driver, Goodfellas, and The Departed, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director.

Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino is an American filmmaker known for Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill, and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, whose stylized, dialogue-driven films have made him one of the most influential directors of his generation.

Robert Zemeckis

Robert Zemeckis is an American filmmaker known for the Back to the Future trilogy and Forrest Gump, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director.

Ryan Coogler

Ryan Coogler is an American filmmaker known for Fruitvale Station, Creed, and the Black Panther films, who won the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay for Sinners.

Sam Levinson

Sam Levinson is an American writer, director, and showrunner who created the HBO series Euphoria and wrote and directed Assassination Nation and Malcolm & Marie.

Steven Knight

Steven Knight is a British screenwriter and producer who created the TV series Peaky Blinders and co-created Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, and wrote the screenplays for Dirty Pretty Things, Eastern Promises, and Spencer.