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Name↕ | Films↕ | Avg Rating↕ | Genres↕ | Known Films↕ | Language↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex Kendrick | 7 | 7.67 | Drama, Family, Romance | The Forge, Overcomer, War Room, Courageous, Fireproof | English |
Lee Chang-dong | 6 | 7.38 | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | Burning, Poetry, Secret Sunshine, Oasis, Peppermint Candy | Korean |
Xavier Dolan | 8 | 7.29 | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | The Death & Life of John F. Donovan, Matthias & Maxime, It's Only the End of the World, Mommy, Tom at the Farm | English, French |
Adoor Gopalakrishnan | 5 | 7.28 | Drama, Romance | Vidheyan, Mathilukal, Anantaram, Elippathayam, Swayamvaram | Malayalam |
Simon Curtis | 7 | 7.2 | Drama, Family, History, Romance | Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, Downton Abbey: A New Era, The Art of Racing in the Rain, Goodbye Christopher Robin, Woman in Gold | English |
Majid Majidi | 9 | 7.16 | Drama, Family, History, Romance | Sun Children, Beyond the Clouds, Muhammad: The Messenger of God, The Song of Sparrows, The Willow Tree | Hindi, Persian |
Takahiro Miki | 17 | 7.11 | Drama, Fantasy, Music, Romance | Drawing Closer, Even If This Love Disappears from the World Tonight, The Door into Summer, Love Me, Love Me Not, Fortuna's Eye | Japanese |
Scott Barley | 8 | 7.08 | Drama, Horror, Mystery | Sleep Has Her House, Womb, Hinterlands, Hunter, Irresolute | English |
P. Padmarajan | 6 | 7.08 | Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery | Njan Gandharvan, Moonnam Pakkam, Innale, Aparan, Thoovanathumbikal | Malayalam |
Wagner de Assis | 5 | 7.06 | Drama, History | Astral City 2: The Messengers, Nobody Belongs to Nobody, Kardec, A Menina Índigo, Astral City: A Spiritual Journey | Portuguese |
Jan Komasa | 6 | 7.05 | Drama, History, Thriller, War | Anniversary, The Hater, Corpus Christi, Warsaw 44, Warsaw Uprising | English, Polish |
Marcel Hanoun | 5 | 7.04 | Drama, Fantasy | The Bright Night, Summer, Spring, Winter, A Simple Story | French |
Zhang Lu | 8 | 7 | Drama, Romance | The Shadowless Tower, Yanagawa, Fukuoka, Ode to the Goose, A Quiet Dream | Chinese, Korean |
Paula Ortiz | 5 | 6.96 | Drama, History, Romance, Thriller | The Red Virgin, Across the River and into the Trees, Teresa, The Bride, Chrysalis | English, Spanish |
Céline Sciamma | 6 | 6.9 | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Petite Maman, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Girlhood, Tomboy, Pauline | French |
Gillo Pontecorvo | 5 | 6.9 | Drama, History, Thriller, War | Operation Ogre, Burn!, The Battle of Algiers, Kapo, The Wide Blue Road | Italian, Spanish |
Dave Schram | 5 | 6.86 | Drama, Family, Romance | Regret!, Furious, Lover of Loser, Radeloos, Timboektoe | Dutch, English |
Anthony Pullen Shaw | 5 | 6.84 | Drama, Mystery, TV Movie | Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle, Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man, Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For, Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest, Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris | English |
Justin Chadwick | 5 | 6.82 | Drama, History, Romance | Tulip Fever, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Boy, The First Grader, The Other Boleyn Girl | English |
Leonardo Favio | 5 | 6.82 | Drama, Fantasy, History, Horror | Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf, Juan Moreira, The Dependent, Chronicle of a Boy Alone, The Romance of Aniceto and Francisca | Spanish |
Ryusuke Hamaguchi | 8 | 6.8 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance | Evil Does Not Exist, Drive My Car, Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy, Asako I & II, Heaven Is Still Far Away | Japanese |
Kei Ishikawa | 5 | 6.76 | Drama, History, Music, Mystery | A Pale View of Hills, Previously Saved Version, A Man, Listen to the Universe, Traces of Sin | Japanese |
Wojciech Has | 9 | 6.74 | Drama, Fantasy, History, Horror | The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober, Memoirs of a Sinner, The Hourglass Sanatorium, The Doll, The Saragossa Manuscript | Polish |
Victor Sjöström | 12 | 6.72 | Drama, Fantasy, History, Horror | The Phantom Carriage, The Wind, He Who Gets Slapped, A Man There Was, The Outlaw and His Wife | English, Swedish |
Ritwik Ghatak | 5 | 6.72 | Drama, Family | A River Called Titas, Reason, Debate and a Story, The Cloud-Capped Star, The Golden Thread, Ajantrik | Bengali |
Jack Clayton | 8 | 6.7 | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery | The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne, Something Wicked This Way Comes, The Great Gatsby, The Innocents, Room at the Top | English |
Benito Zambrano | 5 | 6.68 | Drama, History, Music | Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake, Out in the Open, The Sleeping Voice, Habana Blues, Alone | Spanish |
Alberto Negrin | 6 | 6.67 | Drama, History, Horror, Mystery | Rita Levi-Montalcini, Paolo Borsellino: The 57 Days, Memories of Anne Frank, Pane e libertà, Bartali: The Iron Man | Italian |
Feliks Falk | 5 | 6.66 | Drama, History, Thriller, War | Joanna, Case Unknown, The Collector, Samowolka, Top Dog | Polish |
Lars Kraume | 8 | 6.65 | Drama, Family, History, Music | Measures of Men, Playing God, The Silent Revolution, The Verdict, The People vs. Fritz Bauer | German |
Pema Tseden | 6 | 6.65 | Drama | Snow Leopard, Balloon, Jinpa, Tharlo, Old Dog | BO |
Jorge Fons | 6 | 6.65 | Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller | File of Attempted Murder, Midaq Alley, Red Dawn, The Bricklayers, The Cubs | English, Spanish |
Klaus Härö | 8 | 6.64 | Drama, Family, History, Romance | Never Alone, My Sailor, My Love, One Last Deal, The Fencer, Letters to Father Jacob | ET, English, Finnish |
Yuri Ozerov | 6 | 6.63 | Drama, History, War | Stalingrad: Film 1, Liberation: Direction of the Main Blow, Liberation: The Fire Bulge, Liberation: The Battle of Berlin, Liberation: Breakthrough | Russian |
Kenny Leon | 7 | 6.61 | Drama, Family, Fantasy, History | Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia, American Son, In My Dreams, The Wiz Live!, The Watsons Go to Birmingham | English |
Zeki Demirkubuz | 12 | 6.58 | Drama | Life, Ember, Nausea, Inside, Envy | Turkish |
Michael O. Sajbel | 5 | 6.58 | Drama, Family, History, Horror | The Mulligan, Wraith, The Ultimate Gift, One Night with the King, The Ride | English |
Mike Flanagan | 9 | 6.57 | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery | The Life of Chuck, Doctor Sleep, Gerald's Game, Hush, Ouija: Origin of Evil | English |
Sergey Bondarchuk | 11 | 6.55 | Drama, History, Romance, War | Boris Godunov, Red Bells Part I: Mexico on Fire, Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a New World, They Fought for Their Motherland, Waterloo | English, Russian |
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson | 5 | 6.54 | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Painted Lips, The Female: Seventy Times Seven, The Terrace, Days of Hate, The House of the Angel | Spanish |
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