Óskarsverðlaun sem besti leikstjóri
verðlaun á Óskarsverðlaunahátíðinni
Óskarsverðlaun sem besti leikstjóri (enska: Academy Award for Best Director og opinberlega sem Academy Award of Merit for Directing) eru ein af verðlaunum Óskarsverðlaunanna sem veitt eru árlega af Bandarísku kvikmyndaakademíunni. Verðlaunin eru veitt leikstjóra kvikmyndar í fullri lengd fyrir glæstan árangur í leikstjórn.
| Óskarsverðlaun sem besti leikstjóri | |
|---|---|
| Academy Award for Best Director (enska) | |
 Handhafi verðlaunanna árið 2023, Christopher Nolan. | |
| Veitt fyrir | Framúrskarandi árangur í leikstjórn |
| Land | Bandaríkin |
| Umsjón | Bandaríska kvikmyndaakademían |
| Fyrst veitt | 1929 |
| Vefsíða | oscars |
| Núverandi sigurvegari | Christopher Nolan fyrir Oppenheimer (2024) |
| Flest verðlaun | John Ford (4) |
| Flestar tilnefningar | William Wyler (12) |
Sigurvegarar og tilnefningar
breyta1920-1929
breyta| Ár | Leikstjóri | Upprunalegur titill | Íslenskur titill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1927/28
(1.) |
Frank Borzage (Dramamynd) | 7th Heaven | |
| Herbert Brenon (Dramamynd) | Sorrell and Son | ||
| King Vidor (Dramamynd) | The Crowd | ||
| Lewis Milestone (Gamanmynd) | Two Arabian Knights | ||
| Ted Wilde (Gamanmynd) | Speedy | ||
| Charlie Chaplin (Gamanmynd) | The Circus | ||
| 1928/29
(2.) |
Frank Lloyd | The Divine Lady | |
| Lionel Barrymore | Madame X | ||
| Harry Beaumont | The Broadway Melody | ||
| Irving Cummings | In Old Arizona | ||
| Frank Lloyd | Drag | ||
| Weary River | |||
| Ernst Lubitsch | The Patriot | Frelsishetjan |
1930-1939
breyta| Ár | Leikstjóri | Upprunalegur titill | Íslenskur titill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929/30
(3.) |
Lewis Milestone | All Quiet on the Western Front | Tíðindalaust á vesturvígstöðvunum |
| Clarence Brown | Anna Christie | ||
| Romance | |||
| Robert Z. Leonard | The Divorcee | ||
| Ernst Lubitsch | The Love Parade | Eiginmaður drottningarinnar | |
| King Vidor | Hallelujah! | ||
| 1930/31
(4.) |
Norman Taurog | Skippy | |
| Clarence Brown | A Free Soul | ||
| Lewis Milestone | The Front Page | Fyrstir með fréttirnar | |
| Wesley Ruggles | Cimarron | ||
| Josef von Sternberg | Morocco | ||
| 1931/32
(5.) |
Frank Borzage | Bad Girl | |
| King Vidor | The Champ | ||
| Josef von Sternberg | Shanghai Express | ||
| 1932/33
(6.) |
Frank Lloyd | Cavalcade | |
| Frank Capra | Lady for a Day | ||
| George Cukor | Little Women | ||
| 1934
(7.) |
Frank Capra | It Happened One Night | Það gerðist um nótt |
| Victor Schertzinger | One Night of Love | ||
| W. S. Van Dyke | The Thin Man | ||
| 1935
(8.) |
John Ford | The Informer | |
| Henry Hathaway | The Lives of a Bengal Lancer | Synir Englands | |
| Frank Lloyd | Mutiny on the Bounty | Uppreisnin á Bounty | |
| Michael Curtiz | Captain Blood | ||
| 1936
(9.) |
Frank Capra | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Herra Deeds fer til borgarinnar |
| Gregory La Cava | My Man Godfrey | ||
| Robert Z. Leonard | The Great Ziegfeld | Ziegfeld hinn mikli | |
| W. S. Van Dyke | San Francisco | ||
| William Wyler | Dodsworth | ||
| 1937
(10.) |
Leo McCarey | The Awful Truth | |
| William Dieterle | The Life of Emile Zola | ||
| Sidney Franklin | The Good Earth | ||
| Gregory La Cava | Stage Door | ||
| William A. Wellman | A Star Is Born | Leikaralíf í Hollywood | |
| 1938
(11.) |
Frank Capra | You Can't Take It with You | Þú tekur það ekki með þér |
| Michael Curtiz | Angels with Dirty Faces | ||
| Four Daughters | |||
| Norman Taurog | Boys Town | ||
| King Vidor | The Citadel | ||
| 1939
(12.) |
Victor Fleming | Gone with the Wind | Á hverfanda hveli |
| Frank Capra | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Mr. Smith gerist þingmaður | |
| John Ford | Stagecoach | Póstvagninn | |
| Sam Wood | Goodbye, Mr. Chips | ||
| William Wyler | Wuthering Heights | Fýkur yfir hæðir |
1940-1949
breyta| Ár | Leikstjóri | Upprunalegur titill | Íslenskur titill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940
(13.) |
John Ford | The Grapes of Wrath | Þrúgur reiðinnar |
| George Cukor | The Philadelphia Story | Kenjótt kona | |
| Alfred Hitchcock | Rebecca | ||
| Sam Wood | Kitty Foyle | ||
| William Wyler | The Letter | ||
| 1941
(14.) |
John Ford | How Green Was My Valley | Heima er best |
| Alexander Hall | Here Comes Mr. Jordan | Hinn framliðni snýr aftur | |
| Howard Hawks | Sergeant York | ||
| Orson Welles | Citizen Kane | Blaðakóngurinn | |
| William Wyler | The Little Foxes | Refirnir | |
| 1942
(15.) |
William Wyler | Mrs. Miniver | Frú Miniver |
| Michael Curtiz | Yankee Doodle Dandy | ||
| John Farrow | Wake Island | Vörnin frækna | |
| Mervyn LeRoy | Random Harvest | Í leit að liðinni ævi | |
| Sam Wood | Kings Row | Kóngsgata | |
| 1943
(16.) |
Michael Curtiz | Casablanca | |
| Clarence Brown | The Human Comedy | Þeir sem heima bíða | |
| Henry King | The Song of Bernadette | Óður Bernadettu | |
| Ernst Lubitsch | Heaven Can Wait | Himnaríki má bíða | |
| George Stevens | The More the Merrier | Glatt á hjalla | |
| 1944
(17.) |
Leo McCarey | Going My Way | Leyf mér þig að leiða |
| Alfred Hitchcock | Lifeboat | Björgunarbáturinn | |
| Henry King | Wilson | ||
| Otto Preminger | Laura | ||
| Billy Wilder | Double Indemnity | Tvöfaldar tjónabætur | |
| 1945
(18.) |
Billy Wilder | The Lost Weekend | Glötuð helgi |
| Clarence Brown | National Velvet | Veðreiðarnar miklu | |
| Alfred Hitchcock | Spellbound | Í álögum | |
| Leo McCarey | The Bells of St. Mary's | Klukkur heilagrar Maríu | |
| Jean Renoir | The Southerner | Sjálfstætt fólk | |
| 1946
(19.) |
William Wyler | The Best Years of Our Lives | Beztu ár ævinnar |
| Clarence Brown | The Yearling | Landnemalíf | |
| Frank Capra | It's a Wonderful Life | Lífið er dásamlegt | |
| David Lean | Brief Encounter | Stutt kynni | |
| Robert Siodmak | The Killers | Morðingjar | |
| 1947
(20.) |
Elia Kazan | Gentleman's Agreement | Heiður að veði |
| George Cukor | A Double Life | ||
| Edward Dmytryk | Crossfire | Hatur | |
| Henry Koster | The Bishop's Wife | Kona biskupsins | |
| David Lean | Great Expectations | Glæstar vonir | |
| 1948
(21.) |
John Huston | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | Gullið í Sierra Madre |
| Anatole Litvak | The Snake Pit | Ormagryfjan | |
| Jean Negulesco | Johnny Belinda | ||
| Laurence Olivier | Hamlet | ||
| Fred Zinnemann | The Search | Flóttabörn | |
| 1949
(22.) |
Joseph L. Mankiewicz | A Letter to Three Wives | Bréf til þriggja kvenna |
| Carol Reed | The Fallen Idol | Brotnar bernskuvonir | |
| Robert Rossen | All the King's Men | Við stjórnvölin | |
| William A. Wellman | Battleground | Orrustuvöllur | |
| William Wyler | The Heiress | ||
1950-1959
breyta| Ár | Leikstjóri | Upprunalegur titill | Íslenskur titill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950
(23.) |
Joseph L. Mankiewicz | All About Eve | Allt um Evu |
| George Cukor | Born Yesterday | Fædd í gær | |
| John Huston | The Asphalt Jungle | Undirheimar stórborgarinnar | |
| Carol Reed | The Third Man | Þriðji maðurinn | |
| Billy Wilder | Sunset Boulevard | ||
| 1951
(24.) |
George Stevens | A Place in the Sun | Þar sem sólin skín |
| John Huston | The African Queen | Drottning Afríku | |
| Elia Kazan | A Streetcar Named Desire | Á girndarleiðum eða Sporvagninn Girnd | |
| Vincente Minnelli | An American in Paris | Ameríkumaður í París | |
| William Wyler | Detective Story | ||
| 1952
(25.) |
John Ford | The Quiet Man | Hægláti maðurinn |
| Cecil B. DeMille | The Greatest Show on Earth | Heimsins mesta gleði og gaman eða Fjölleikahúsið | |
| John Huston | Moulin Rouge | ||
| Joseph L. Mankiewicz | 5 Fingers | ||
| Fred Zinnemann | High Noon | Háski á hádegi eða 12 á hádegi | |
| 1953
(26.) |
Fred Zinnemann | From Here to Eternity | Héðan til eilífðar |
| George Stevens | Shane | ||
| Charles Walters | Lili | ||
| Billy Wilder | Stalag 17 | ||
| William Wyler | Roman Holiday | Gleðidagur í Róm | |
| 1954
(27.) |
Elia Kazan | On the Waterfront | Á eyrinni |
| Alfred Hitchcock | Rear Window | Glugginn á bakhliðinni | |
| George Seaton | The Country Girl | Sveitastúlkan | |
| William A. Wellman | The High and the Mighty | Heiðið hátt | |
| Billy Wilder | Sabrina | ||
| 1955
(28.) |
Delbert Mann | Marty | |
| Elia Kazan | East of Eden | Austan Eden | |
| David Lean | Summertime | ||
| Joshua Logan | Picnic | ||
| John Sturges | Bad Day at Black Rock | Í fjötrum óttans | |
| 1956
(29.) |
George Stevens | Giant | Risi |
| Michael Anderson | Around the World in 80 Days | Umhverfis jörðina á 80 dögum | |
| Walter Lang | The King and I | Kóngurinn og ég | |
| King Vidor | War and Peace | Stríð og friður | |
| William Wyler | Friendly Persuasion | Elska skaltu náungann | |
| 1957
(30.) |
David Lean | The Bridge on the River Kwai | Brúin yfir Kwai |
| Joshua Logan | Sayonara | ||
| Sidney Lumet | 12 Angry Men | 12 reiðir menn | |
| Mark Robson | Peyton Place | Sámsbær | |
| Billy Wilder | Witness for the Prosecution | Vitni saksóknarans | |
| 1958
(31.) |
Vincente Minnelli | Gigi | |
| Richard Brooks | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Köttur á heitu þaki | |
| Stanley Kramer | The Defiant Ones | Flótti í hlekkjum | |
| Mark Robson | The Inn of the Sixth Happiness | ||
| Robert Wise | I Want to Live! | ||
| 1959
(32.) |
William Wyler | Ben-Hur | |
| Jack Clayton | Room at the Top | Dýrkeyptur sigur | |
| George Stevens | The Diary of Anne Frank | Dagbók Önnu Frank | |
| Billy Wilder | Some Like It Hot | ||
| Fred Zinnemann | The Nun's Story | Nunnan | |
1960-1969
breyta| Ár | Leikstjóri | Upprunalegur titill | Íslenskur titill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960
(33.) |
Billy Wilder | The Apartment | Lykillinn undir mottunni |
| Jack Cardiff | Sons and Lovers | Synir og elskendur | |
| Jules Dassin | Pote tin Kyriaki | ||
| Alfred Hitchcock | Psycho | Geggjun | |
| Fred Zinnemann | The Sundowners | Fjarlægðin gerir fjöllin blá | |
| 1961
(34.) |
Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins | West Side Story | Vesturbæjarsaga |
| Federico Fellini | La Dolce Vita | ||
| Stanley Kramer | Judgment at Nuremberg | Réttarhöldin í Nürnberg | |
| Robert Rossen | The Hustler | ||
| J. Lee Thompson | The Guns of Navarone | Byssurnar í Navarone | |
| 1962
(35.) |
David Lean | Lawrence of Arabia | Arabíu-Lawrence |
| Pietro Germi | Divorzio all'italiana | Skilnaður á ítalska vísu | |
| Robert Mulligan | To Kill a Mockingbird | Að granda söngfugli | |
| Arthur Penn | The Miracle Worker | ||
| Frank Perry | David and Lisa | ||
| 1963
(36.) |
Tony Richardson | Tom Jones | |
| Federico Fellini | 8½ | ||
| Elia Kazan | America America | ||
| Otto Preminger | The Cardinal | ||
| Martin Ritt | Hud | ||
| 1964
(37.) |
George Cukor | My Fair Lady | Mín liljan fríð |
| Michael Cacoyannis | Alexis Zorbas | Grikkinn Zorba | |
| Peter Glenville | Becket | ||
| Stanley Kubrick | Dr. Strangelove | Dr. Strangelove, eða: Hvernig ég vann bug á óttanum og lærði að elska sprengjuna | |
| Robert Stevenson | Mary Poppins | ||
| 1965
(38.) |
Robert Wise | The Sound of Music | |
| David Lean | Doctor Zhivago | Doktor Sívagó | |
| John Schlesinger | Darling | ||
| Hiroshi Teshigahara | Suna no onna | ||
| William Wyler | The Collector | ||
| 1966
(39.) |
Fred Zinnemann | A Man for All Seasons | Maður allra tíma |
| Michelangelo Antonioni | Blowup | ||
| Richard Brooks | The Professionals | ||
| Claude Lelouch | Un homme et une femme | ||
| Mike Nichols | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Hver er hræddur við Virginu Woolf? | |
| 1967
(40.) |
Mike Nichols | The Graduate | Frú Robinson |
| Richard Brooks | In Cold Blood | ||
| Norman Jewison | In the Heat of the Night | Í næturhitanum | |
| Stanley Kramer | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner | Gestur til miðdegisverðar | |
| Arthur Penn | Bonnie and Clyde | Bonnie og Clyde | |
| 1968
(41.) |
Carol Reed | Oliver! | |
| Anthony Harvey | The Lion in Winter | Vetrarljón | |
| Stanley Kubrick | 2001: A Space Odyssey | 2001: Geimævintýraferð | |
| Gillo Pontecorvo | La battaglia di Algeri | Orrustan um Alsír | |
| Franco Zeffirelli | Romeo and Juliet | Rómeó og Júlía | |
| 1969
(42.) |
John Schlesinger | Midnight Cowboy | |
| Costa-Gavras | Z | ||
| George Roy Hill | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | Butch Cassidy og Sundance strákurinn | |
| Arthur Penn | Alice's Restaurant | ||
| Sydney Pollack | They Shoot Horses, Don't They? | Skjóta menn ekki hesta? | |
1970-1979
breyta| Ár | Leikstjóri | Upprunalegur titill | Íslenskur titill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970
(43.) |
Franklin J. Schaffner | Patton | |
| Robert Altman | M*A*S*H | ||
| Federico Fellini | Fellini Satyricon | ||
| Arthur Hiller | Love Story | Ástarsaga | |
| Ken Russell | Women in Love | ||
| 1971
(44.) |
William Friedkin | The French Connection | |
| Peter Bogdanovich | The Last Picture Show | ||
| Norman Jewison | Fiddler on the Roof | Fiðlarinn á þakinu | |
| Stanley Kubrick | A Clockwork Orange | ||
| John Schlesinger | Sunday Bloody Sunday | ||
| 1972
(45.) |
Bob Fosse | Cabaret | |
| John Boorman | Deliverance | Leikur við dauðann | |
| Francis Ford Coppola | The Godfather | Guðfaðirinn | |
| Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Sleuth | ||
| Jan Troell | Utvandrarna | Vesturfararnir | |
| 1973
(46.) |
George Roy Hill | The Sting | Gildran |
| Ingmar Bergman | Viskningar och rop | Hvísl og hróp | |
| Bernardo Bertolucci | Last Tango in Paris | ||
| William Friedkin | The Exorcist | Særingamaðurinn | |
| George Lucas | American Graffiti | ||
| 1974
(47.) |
Francis Ford Coppola | The Godfather Part II | Guðfaðirinn 2 |
| John Cassavetes | A Woman Under the Influence | Kona undir áhrifum | |
| Bob Fosse | Lenny | ||
| Roman Polanski | Chinatown | Kínahverfið | |
| François Truffaut | La Nuit américaine | Kvikmyndanætur eða Amerísk nótt | |
| 1975
(48.) |
Miloš Forman | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Gaukshreiðrið |
| Robert Altman | Nashville | ||
| Federico Fellini | Amarcord | ||
| Stanley Kubrick | Barry Lyndon | ||
| Sidney Lumet | Dog Day Afternoon | ||
| 1976
(49.) |
John G. Avildsen | Rocky | |
| Ingmar Bergman | Ansikte mot ansikte | Augliti til auglitis | |
| Sidney Lumet | Network | Sjónvarpsstöðin | |
| Alan J. Pakula | All the President's Men | Allir menn forsetans | |
| Lina Wertmüller | Seven Beauties | ||
| 1977
(50.) |
Woody Allen | Annie Hall | |
| George Lucas | Star Wars | Stjörnustríð | |
| Herbert Ross | The Turning Point | Á krossgötum | |
| Steven Spielberg | Close Encounters of the Third Kind | ||
| Fred Zinnemann | Julia | ||
| 1978
(51.) |
Michael Cimino | The Deer Hunter | Dádýraveiðarinn eða Hjartarbaninn |
| Woody Allen | Interiors | Þegar böndin bresta | |
| Hal Ashby | Coming Home | Heimkoman | |
| Warren Beatty & Buck Henry | Heaven Can Wait | Himnaríki má bíða | |
| Alan Parker | Midnight Express | Miðnæturhraðlestin | |
| 1979
(52.) |
Robert Benton | Kramer vs. Kramer | Kramer gegn Kramer |
| Francis Ford Coppola | Apocalypse Now | Dómsdagur nú | |
| Bob Fosse | All That Jazz | ||
| Édouard Molinaro | La Cage aux Folles | ||
| Peter Yates | Breaking Away | Kapp er best með forsjá | |
1980-1989
breyta| Ár | Leikstjóri | Upprunalegur titill | Íslenskur titill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980
(53.) |
Robert Redford | Ordinary People | Venjulegt fólk |
| David Lynch | The Elephant Man | Fílamaðurinn | |
| Roman Polanski | Tess | ||
| Richard Rush | The Stunt Man | ||
| Martin Scorsese | Raging Bull | Óður tuddi | |
| 1981
(54.) |
Warren Beatty | Reds | |
| Hugh Hudson | Chariots of Fire | Eldvagninn | |
| Louis Malle | Atlantic City | ||
| Mark Rydell | On Golden Pond | Síðsumar | |
| Steven Spielberg | Raiders of the Lost Ark | Ránið á örkinni | |
| 1982
(55.) |
Richard Attenborough | Gandhi | |
| Sidney Lumet | The Verdict | Dómsorð | |
| Wolfgang Petersen | Das Boot | Kafbáturinn | |
| Sydney Pollack | Tootsie | ||
| Steven Spielberg | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | ||
| 1983
(56.) |
James L. Brooks | Terms of Endearment | Í blíðu og stríðu |
| Bruce Beresford | Tender Mercies | ||
| Ingmar Bergman | Fanny och Alexander | Fanný og Alexander | |
| Mike Nichols | Silkwood | ||
| Peter Yates | The Dresser | ||
| 1984
(57.) |
Miloš Forman | Amadeus | |
| Woody Allen | Broadway Danny Rose | ||
| Robert Benton | Places in the Heart | Í fylgsnum hjartans | |
| Roland Joffé | The Killing Fields | Vígvellir | |
| David Lean | A Passage to India | Ferðin til Indlands | |
| 1985
(58.) |
Sydney Pollack | Out of Africa | |
| Héctor Babenco | Kiss of the Spider Woman | Koss köngulóarkonunnar | |
| John Huston | Prizzi's Honor | Heiður Prizzis | |
| Akíra Kúrósava | Ran | ||
| Peter Weir | Witness | Vitnið | |
| 1986
(59.) |
Oliver Stone | Platoon | |
| Woody Allen | Hannah and Her Sisters | Hanna og systur hennar | |
| James Ivory | A Room with a View | Herbergi með útsýni | |
| Roland Joffé | The Mission | Trúboðsstöðin | |
| David Lynch | Blue Velvet | Blátt flauel | |
| 1987
(60.) |
Bernardo Bertolucci | The Last Emperor | Síðasti keisarinn |
| John Boorman | Hope and Glory | Von og vegsemd | |
| Lasse Hallström | Mitt liv som hund | Líf mitt sem hundur eða Hundalíf | |
| Norman Jewison | Moonstruck | Fullt tungl | |
| Adrian Lyne | Fatal Attraction | Hættuleg kynni | |
| 1988
(61.) |
Barry Levinson | Rain Man | Regnmaðurinn |
| Charles Crichton | A Fish Called Wanda | Fiskurinn Wanda | |
| Mike Nichols | Working Girl | Ein útivinnandi | |
| Alan Parker | Mississippi Burning | Í ljósum logum | |
| Martin Scorsese | The Last Temptation of Christ | Síðasta freisting Krists | |
| 1989
(62.) |
Oliver Stone | Born on the Fourth of July | Fæddur 4. júlí |
| Woody Allen | Crimes and Misdemeanors | Glæpir og afbrot | |
| Kenneth Branagh | Henry V | Hinrik 5. | |
| Jim Sheridan | My Left Foot | Vinstri fóturinn | |
| Peter Weir | Dead Poets Society | Bekkjarfélagið | |
1990-1999
breyta| Ár | Leikstjóri | Upprunalegur titill | Íslenskur titill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990
(63.) |
Kevin Costner | Dances with Wolves | Úlfadansar |
| Francis Ford Coppola | The Godfather Part III | Guðfaðirinn 3 | |
| Stephen Frears | The Grifters | ||
| Barbet Schroeder | Reversal of Fortune | ||
| Martin Scorsese | Goodfellas | Góðir gæjar | |
| 1991
(64.) |
Jonathan Demme | The Silence of the Lambs | Lömbin þagna |
| Barry Levinson | Bugsy | ||
| Ridley Scott | Thelma & Louise | ||
| John Singleton | Boyz n the Hood | ||
| Oliver Stone | JFK | ||
| 1992
(65.) |
Clint Eastwood | Unforgiven | Hinir vægðarlausu |
| Robert Altman | The Player | ||
| Martin Brest | Scent of a Woman | Konuilmur | |
| James Ivory | Howards End | Hávarðsendi | |
| Neil Jordan | The Crying Game | ||
| 1993
(66.) |
Steven Spielberg | Schindler's List | Listi Schindlers |
| Robert Altman | Short Cuts | ||
| Jane Campion | The Piano | Píanó | |
| James Ivory | The Remains of the Day | Dreggjar dagsins | |
| Jim Sheridan | In the Name of the Father | Í nafni föðurins | |
| 1994
(67.) |
Robert Zemeckis | Forrest Gump | |
| Woody Allen | Bullets over Broadway | Kúlnahríð á Broadway | |
| Krzysztof Kieślowski | Trois couleurs: Rouge/Trzy kolory: Czerwony | Þrír litir: Rauður | |
| Robert Redford | Quiz Show | Gettu betur | |
| Quentin Tarantino | Pulp Fiction | Sorprit | |
| 1995
(68.) |
Mel Gibson | Braveheart | Frelsishetjan |
| Mike Figgis | Leaving Las Vegas | ||
| Chris Noonan | Babe | ||
| Michael Radford | Il postino | Bréfberinn | |
| Tim Robbins | Dead Man Walking | ||
| 1996
(69.) |
Anthony Minghella | The English Patient | Enski sjúklingurinn |
| Joel Coen | Fargo | ||
| Miloš Forman | The People vs. Larry Flynt | Málið gegn Larry Flint | |
| Scott Hicks | Shine | ||
| Mike Leigh | Secrets & Lies | Leyndarmál og lygar | |
| 1997
(70.) |
James Cameron | Titanic | |
| Peter Cattaneo | The Full Monty | Með fullri reisn | |
| Atom Egoyan | The Sweet Hereafter | ||
| Curtis Hanson | L.A. Confidential | ||
| Gus Van Sant | Good Will Hunting | ||
| 1998
(71.) |
Steven Spielberg | Saving Private Ryan | Björgun óbreytts Ryans |
| Roberto Benigni | La vita è bella | Lífið er fallegt | |
| John Madden | Shakespeare in Love | ||
| Terrence Malick | The Thin Red Line | Hin hárfína lína | |
| Peter Weir | The Truman Show | ||
| 1999
(72.) |
Sam Mendes | American Beauty | Amerísk fegurð |
| Lasse Hallström | The Cider House Rules | Reglur hússins | |
| Spike Jonze | Being John Malkovich | ||
| Michael Mann | The Insider | Innherjinn | |
| M. Night Shyamalan | The Sixth Sense | Sjötta skilningarvitið | |
2000-2009
breyta| Ár | Leikstjóri | Upprunalegur titill | Íslenskur titill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000
(73.) |
Steven Soderbergh | Traffic | |
| Stephen Daldry | Billy Elliot | ||
| Ang Lee | Wo hu cang long | Krjúpandi tígur, falinn dreki eða Skríðandi tígur, dreki í leynum | |
| Ridley Scott | Gladiator | ||
| Steven Soderbergh | Erin Brockovich | ||
| 2001
(74.) |
Ron Howard | A Beautiful Mind | Fögur hugsun |
| Robert Altman | Gosford Park | ||
| Peter Jackson | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Hringadróttinssaga: Föruneyti hringsins | |
| David Lynch | Mulholland Drive | ||
| Ridley Scott | Black Hawk Down | ||
| 2002
(75.) |
Roman Polanski | The Pianist | Píanóleikarinn |
| Pedro Almodóvar | Hable Con Ella | Talaðu við hana | |
| Stephen Daldry | The Hours | Stundirnar | |
| Rob Marshall | Chicago | ||
| Martin Scorsese | Gangs of New York | Gengi New York-borgar | |
| 2003
(76.) |
Peter Jackson | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Hringadróttinssaga: Hilmir snýr heim |
| Sofia Coppola | Lost in Translation | Týnd í þýðingu | |
| Clint Eastwood | Mystic River | Falda fljótið | |
| Fernando Meirelles | Cidade de Deus | Borg guðs | |
| Peter Weir | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World | Sjóliðsforingi á hjara veraldar | |
| 2004
(77.) |
Clint Eastwood | Million Dollar Baby | |
| Taylor Hackford | Ray | ||
| Mike Leigh | Vera Drake | ||
| Alexander Payne | Sideways | ||
| Martin Scorsese | The Aviator | Flugkappinn | |
| 2005
(78.) |
Ang Lee | Brokeback Mountain | |
| George Clooney | Good Night, and Good Luck | Góða nótt og gangi ykkur vel | |
| Paul Haggis | Crash | ||
| Bennett Miller | Capote | ||
| Steven Spielberg | Munich | München | |
| 2006
(79.) |
Martin Scorsese | The Departed | Hinir framliðnu |
| Clint Eastwood | Letters from Iwo Jima | Bréf frá Iwo Jima | |
| Stephen Frears | The Queen | Drottningin | |
| Paul Greengrass | United 93 | ||
| Alejandro González Iñárritu | Babel | ||
| 2007
(80.) |
Joel Coen og Ethan Coen | No Country for Old Men | Ekki fyrir gamla menn |
| Paul Thomas Anderson | There Will Be Blood | Blóði verður úthellt | |
| Tony Gilroy | Michael Clayton | ||
| Jason Reitman | Juno | ||
| Julian Schnabel | The Diving Bell and the Butterfly | ||
| 2008
(81.) |
Danny Boyle | Slumdog Millionaire | Villtu vinna milljarð |
| Stephen Daldry | The Reader | ||
| David Fincher | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | ||
| Ron Howard | Frost/Nixon | ||
| Gus Van Sant | Milk | ||
| 2009
(82.) |
Kathryn Bigelow | The Hurt Locker | |
| James Cameron | Avatar | ||
| Lee Daniels | Precious | ||
| Jason Reitman | Up in the Air | ||
| Quentin Tarantino | Inglourious Basterds | ||
2010-2019
breyta| Ár | Leikstjóri | Upprunalegur titill | Íslenskur titill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010
(83.) |
Tom Hooper | The King's Speech | Ræða konungs |
| Darren Aronofsky | Black Swan | ||
| Joel Coen og Ethan Coen | True Grit | ||
| David Fincher | The Social Network | ||
| David O. Russell | The Fighter | ||
| 2011
(84.) |
Michel Hazanavicius | The Artist | |
| Woody Allen | Midnight in Paris | ||
| Terrence Malick | The Tree of Life | Lífsins tré | |
| Alexander Payne | The Descendants | ||
| Martin Scorsese | Hugo | ||
| 2012
(85.) |
Ang Lee | Life of Pi | |
| Michael Haneke | Amour | Ást | |
| David O. Russell | Silver Linings Playbook | ||
| Steven Spielberg | Lincoln | ||
| Benh Zeitlin | Beasts of the Southern Wild | Skepnur suðursins villta | |
| 2013
(86.) |
Alfonso Cuarón | Gravity | |
| Steve McQueen | 12 Years a Slave | Þræll í 12 ár | |
| Alexander Payne | Nebraska | ||
| David O. Russell | American Hustle | ||
| Martin Scorsese | The Wolf of Wall Street | ||
| 2014
(87.) |
Alejandro González Iñárritu | Birdman | |
| Wes Anderson | The Grand Budapest Hotel | ||
| Richard Linklater | Boyhood | ||
| Bennett Miller | Foxcatcher | ||
| Morten Tyldum | The Imitation Game | ||
| 2015
(88.) |
Alejandro González Iñárritu | The Revenant | Afturgangan |
| Lenny Abrahamson | Room | ||
| Tom McCarthy | Spotlight | ||
| Adam McKay | The Big Short | ||
| George Miller | Mad Max: Fury Road | ||
| 2016
(89.) |
Damien Chazelle | La La Land | |
| Mel Gibson | Hacksaw Ridge | ||
| Barry Jenkins | Moonlight | ||
| Kenneth Lonergan | Manchester by the Sea | ||
| Denis Villeneuve | Arrival | ||
| 2017
(90.) |
Guillermo del Toro | The Shape of Water | |
| Paul Thomas Anderson | Phantom Thread | ||
| Greta Gerwig | Lady Bird | ||
| Christopher Nolan | Dunkirk | ||
| Jordan Peele | Get Out | ||
| 2018
(91.) |
Alfonso Cuarón | Roma | |
| Gíorgos Lanþímos | The Favourite | Dálætið | |
| Spike Lee | BlacKkKlansman | ||
| Adam McKay | Vice | ||
| Paweł Pawlikowski | Zimna wojna | Kalt stríð | |
| 2019
(92.) |
Bong Joon-ho | 기생충; Gisaengchung | Sníkjudýr |
| Sam Mendes | 1917 | ||
| Todd Phillips | Joker | ||
| Martin Scorsese | The Irishman | Írinn | |
| Quentin Tarantino | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | Einu sinni var í Hollywood |
2020-
breyta| Ár | Leikstjóri | Upprunalegur titill | Íslenskur titill |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020
(93.) |
Chloé Zhao | Nomadland | Hirðingjaland |
| Lee Isaac Chung | Minari | Draumalíf | |
| Emerald Fennell | Promising Young Woman | ||
| David Fincher | Mank | ||
| Thomas Vinterberg | Druk | Drykkja | |
| 2021
(94.) |
Jane Campion | The Power of the Dog | Völd vesalingsins |
| Paul Thomas Anderson | Licorice Pizza | ||
| Kenneth Branagh | |||
| Ryusuke Hamaguchi | ドライブ・マイ・カー, Doraibu Mai Kā | Keyrðu bílinn minn | |
| Steven Spielberg | West Side Story | Vesturbæjarsaga | |
| 2022
(95.) |
Daniel Kwan og Daniel Scheinert | Everything Everywhere All at Once | |
| Todd Field | Tár | ||
| Martin McDonagh | The Banshees of Inisherin | Dauðavættirnar frá Insherin | |
| Ruben Östlund | Triangle of Sadness | Sorgarþríhyrningurinn | |
| Steven Spielberg | The Fabelmans | ||
| 2023
(96.) |
Christopher Nolan | Oppenheimer | |
| Jonathan Glazer | The Zone of Interest | ||
| Gíorgos Lanþímos | Poor Things | Greyin | |
| Martin Scorsese | Killers of the Flower Moon | Blómamánamorðin | |
| Justine Triet | Anatomie d'une chute | Fallið er hátt |
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