Walter Hill
Winner
Arthur Penn
Eliminated
Kevin Smith
Winner
Budd Boetticher
Eliminated
Blake Edwards
Winner
Peter & Bob Farrelly
Eliminated
John McTiernan
Winner
Hal Ashby
Eliminated
Terry Gilliam
Winner
Michael Moore
Eliminated
D. W. Griffith
Winner
Joseph Losey
Eliminated
Don Siegel
Winner
Martin Ritt
Eliminated
James Gunn
Winner
King Vidor
Eliminated
Wes Craven
Winner
Jeff Nichols
Eliminated
Spike Jonze
Winner
Elia Kazan
Eliminated
Terrence Malick
Winner
Cameron Crowe
Eliminated
Don Coscarelli
Winner
Ernst Lubitsch
Eliminated
Steven Spielberg
Winner
Monte Hellman
Eliminated
James Ivory
Winner
John Huston
Eliminated
Lana & Lilly Wachowski
Winner
Harmony Korine
Eliminated
Jim Jarmusch
Winner
Josh & Benny Safdie
Eliminated
Robert Rodriguez
Winner
Frank Darabont
Eliminated
Ari Aster
Winner
Rob Zombie
Eliminated
William Friedkin
Winner
Frank Capra
Eliminated
Richard Fleischer
Winner
Shane Black
Eliminated
Stuart Gordon
Winner
Jerry Lewis
Eliminated
Stanley Kramer
Winner
William A. Wellman
Eliminated
John Cassavetes
Winner
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Eliminated
Robert Eggers
Winner
M. Night Shyamalan
Eliminated
Henry Selick
Winner
Michael Mann
Eliminated
Sidney Lumet
Winner
Delmer Daves
Eliminated
John Lasseter
Winner
Abel Ferrara
Eliminated
John Hughes
Winner
Jonathan Demme
Eliminated
Ron Howard
Winner
Kelly Reichardt
Eliminated
Joe Dante
Winner
Nicholas Ray
Eliminated
Preston Sturges
Winner
George Clooney
Eliminated
Lucky McKee
Winner
Jacques Tourneur
Eliminated
Frank Oz
Winner
Joss Whedon
Eliminated
Scott Derrickson
Winner
Alan J. Pakula
Eliminated
David Lynch
Winner
Robert Redford
Eliminated
Philip Kaufman
Winner
Paul Mazursky
Eliminated
Jim Abrahams, Jerry & David Zucker
Winner
Frank Henenlotter
Eliminated
David Fincher
Winner
Wayne Wang
Eliminated
Terry Zwigoff
Winner
George Lucas
Eliminated
Robert Zemeckis
Winner
Tobe Hooper
Eliminated
Richard Kelly
Winner
Joseph H. Lewis
Eliminated
John Ford
Winner
James L. Brooks
Eliminated
Robert Wise
Winner
George Roy Hill
Eliminated
Ti West
Winner
Richard Brooks
Eliminated
Elaine May
Winner
Damien Chazelle
Eliminated
Buster Keaton
Winner
Todd Haynes
Eliminated
Sofia Coppola
Winner
Bob Fosse
Eliminated
Ralph Bakshi
Winner
Billy Wilder
Eliminated
John Landis
Winner
Lawrence Kasdan
Eliminated
Stanley Kubrick
Winner
Ida Lupino
Eliminated
Bryan Singer
Winner
Larry Cohen
Eliminated
Taylor Hackford
Winner
William Wyler
Eliminated
Gus Van Sant
Winner
Vincente Minnelli
Eliminated
Brad Bird
Winner
Godfrey Reggio
Eliminated
Sam Raimi
Winner
Bob Rafelson
Eliminated
Alexander Mackendrick
Winner
Tom DiCillo
Eliminated
James Cameron
Winner
Michael Cimino
Eliminated
Raoul Walsh
Winner
Samuel Fuller
Eliminated
Paul Thomas Anderson
Winner
Tom Ford
Eliminated
Woody Allen
Winner
Gore Verbinski
Eliminated
Kathryn Bigelow
Winner
Sam Peckinpah
Eliminated
Wes Anderson
Winner
Todd Solondz
Eliminated
James Gray
Winner
Ulu Grosbard
Eliminated
John Carpenter
Winner
Joel & Ethan Coen
Eliminated
Alfred Hitchcock
Winner
Ben Affleck
Eliminated
Fritz Lang
Winner
Sean Penn
Eliminated
John Sayles
Winner
Stanley Donen
Eliminated
Anthony Mann
Winner
Charles Burnett
Eliminated