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8.0 Kim Ki-duk: Shigan/ Time 7.8 Johnnie To: Fong Juk/ Exiled 7.6 Pedro Costa: Colossal Youth 7.5 Jia Zhang-Ke: Sanxia Haoren/ Still Life 7.5 Satoshi Kon: Paprika 7.4 Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck: Das Leben der Anderen/ The Lives of Others 7.4 Mahamat-Saleh Haroun: Daratt/ Dry Season 7.4 Richard Kelly: Southland Tales 7.3 Daniel Sanchez Arevalo: Azul Oscuro Casi Negro (2006) 7.3 Joon-Ho Bong: Gwoemul/ The Host 7.3 Paul Verhoeven : Zwartboek/ Black Book 7.3 Paolo Sorrentino: L'Amico di Famiglia 7.3 Chan-wook Park: Ssaibogeujiman Gwaenchana/ I'm a Cyborg but that's OK 7.3 Christopher Nolan: The Prestige 7.2 Gyorgy Palfi: Taxidermia 7.2 Guillermo Del Toro: Pan's Labyrinth 7.2 Emanuele Crialese: Nuovomondo/ Golden Door 7.2 Pedro Almodovar: Volver 7.2 Garin Nugroho: Opera Jawa 7.2 Michel Gondry: The Science of Sleep 7.2 Ming-Liang Tsai: Hei Yan Quan/ I Don't Want to Sleep Alone 7.2 Corneliu Porumboiu: A Fost Sau N-a Fost?/ Was There or Wasn't There?/ 12:08 East of Bucharest 7.1 Aki Kaurismaki: Laitakaupungin Valot/ Lights in the Dusk 7.1 Radu Muntean: Hartia va fi Albastra/ The Paper Will Be Blue 7.1 Jens Lien: The Bothersome Man 7.1 Paz Encina: Paraguayan Hammock 7.1 Guy Maddin: Brand Upon the Brain 7.1 Sarah Polley: Away From Her 7.1 Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Sang Sattawat/ Syndromes and a Century 7.1 Joachim Trier: Reprise 7.1 Kelly Reichardt: Old Joy 7.1 Lisandro Alonso: Fantasma 7.1 Nuri Bilge Ceylan: Climates 7.1 Spike Lee: Inside Man 7.0 Abderrahmane Sissako: Bamako 7.0 Ken Loach: The Wind that Shakes the Barley 7.0 Sekhar Kammula: Godavari (2006) 7.0 Wang Quan'an: Tu ya de hun shi/ Tuya's Marriage 7.0 Alexandra Lipsitz: Air Guitar Nation 7.0 Julian Goldberger: The Hawk is Dying 7.0 Cao Hamburger: O Ano em Que Meus Pais Sairam de Ferias/ The Year My Parents Went on Vacation 7.0 Jean-Claude Brisseau: Les Anges Exterminateurs/ Exterminating Angels 7.0 Daniele Thompson: Avenue Montaigne 7.0 Tony Kaye: Lake of Fire 7.0 Andrea Arnold: Red Road 7.0 Brian Jun: Steel City 7.0 Julie Gavras: Blame It on Fidel 7.0 Mai Tominaga: Wool 100% 7.0 Pablo Larrain: Fuga 7.0 Alfonso Cuaron: Children of Men 7.0 Alain Resnais: Coeurs/ Private Fears in Public Places 7.0 Reha Erdem: Bes Vakit/ Times and Winds 7.0 Konstantin Lopusanskij: Gadkie Iebedi/ The Ugly Swans 7.0 Hirokazu Kore-eda: Hana 7.0 Goran Paskaljevic: The Optimists 7.0 Christian Volckman: Renaissance 7.0 Giuseppe Tornatore: La Sconosciuta 7.0 David Lynch: Inland Empire 7.0 Ray Lawrence: Jindabyne 7.0 Carlos Sorin: El Camino de San Diego/ The Road To San Diego 7.0 Lou Ye: Yihe Yuan/ Summer Palace 7.0 Alejandro Gonzales Inarritu: Babel 6.9 Vladan Nikolic: Love 6.9 Susanne Bier: After the Wedding 6.9 Karen Moncrieff: The Dead Girl 6.9 Shosuke Murakami: Densha Otoko/ Train Man 6.9 Francois Ozon: Le Temps Qui Reste/ Time to Leave 6.8 Xavier Beauvois: Le Petit Lieutenant 6.8 Darren Aronofsky: The Fountain 6.8 Xiaogang Feng: Legend of the Black Scorpion 6.8 Bruno Dumont: Flanders 6.8 Night Shyamalan: Lady in the Water 6.8 Nicole Holofcener: Friends With Money 6.8 Asghar Farhadi: Shahr-E Ziba/ Beautiful City 6.8 Rowan Woods: Little Fish 6.8 Robinson Devor: Police Beat 6.8 Marc Forster: Stranger Than Fiction 6.8 Goran Dukic: Wristcutters 6.7 Jessica Bendinger: Stick It 6.7 Carlos Sorin: El Perro 6.6 Lav Diaz: Heremias Book One 6.6 Johnnie To: Triad Election 6.6 John Carney: Once 6.5 Rachid Bouchareb: Indigenes/ Days of Glory 6.5 Don Roos: Happy Endings 6.5 Miranda July: Me and You and Everyone We Know 6.5 Craig Lucas: The Dying Gaul 6.5 John Carney: Once 6.5 Scott Coffey: Ellie Parker 6.5 Richard Shepard: The Matador 6.5 Rebecca Miller: The Ballad of Jack and Rose 6.5 Craig Brewer: Hustle & Flow 6.5 Stephen Chow: Kung Fu Hustle 6.5 Damian O'Donnell: Rory Shea Was Here 6.5 Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris: Little Miss Sunshine 6.5 Jasmila Zbanic: Grbavica 6.5 Andrucha Waddington: House of Sand 6.5 Neil Marshall: The Descent 6.5 Ryan Fleck: Half Nelson 6.5 Rasul Sadr-Ameli: I'm Taraneh, 15 6.5 Karin Albou: La Petite Jerusalem 6.5 James Bai: Puzzlehead 6.5 Matthew Barney: Drawing Restraint 9 6.5 Mohammad Rasoulof: Iron Island 6.5 Sidney Lumet: Find Me Guilty 6.5 Svetozar Ristovski: Iluzija/ Mirage 6.5 Lars von Trier: Manderlay 6.5 Marcelo Gomes: Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures 6.5 Mikael Hafstrom: Evil 6.5 Dominik Moll: Lemming 6.5 Alison Murray: Mouth to Mouth 6.5 Jun Awazu: Negadon: The Monster From Mars 6.5 Fernando Perez: Suite Habana 6.5 Joao-Pedro Rodrigues: Two Drifters 6.5 Takashi Miike: The Great Yokai War 6.5 Laurent Cantet: Vers Le Sud/ Heading South 6.5 Auraeus Solito: The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros 6.5 Joe Swanberg: LOL 6.5 Laurie Collyer: Sherrybaby 6.5 Prachya Pinkaew: The Protector 6.5 Yilmaz Arslan: Fratricide 6.5 Zhang Yimou: Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles 6.5 Jason Reitman: Thank You for Smoking 6.5 Isabel Coixet: The Secret Life of Words 6.5 Zhang Yimou: Curse of the Golden Flower 6.5 Neil Burger: The Illusionist 6.5 Tom Dey: Failure to Launch 6.5 Claude Chabrol: The Bridesmaid 6.4 Wayne Kramer: Running Scared 6.4 Martin Scorsese: The Departed 6.4 Richard Linklater: A Scanner Darkly 6.3 Chen Kaige: The Promise 6.3 Todd Field: Little Children 6.2 Kevin Smith: Clerks II 6.2 Sang-soo Hong: Haebyonui Yoin/ Woman on the Beach 6.2 Woody Allen: Scoop 6.2 Paula van der Oest: Moonlight 6.0 Andy Garcia: The Lost City 6.0 Michel Ocelot: Azur & Asmar 6.0 Chris Fuller: Loren Cass 6.0 Fabrice du Welz: Calvaire - The Ordeal 6.0 Hans Canosa: Conversations With Other Women 6.0 Jeff Winner: Satellite 6.0 Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris: Little Miss Sunshine 6.0 Matthew Porterfield: Hamilton 6.0 Michael Mann: Miami Vice 6.0 Oliver Stone: World Trade Center 6.0 Manoel DeOliveira: Belle Toujours 6.0 Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland: Quinceanera 6.0 Susan Seidelman: Boynton Beach Club 6.0 Doug Atchison: Akeelah and the Bee 6.0 Shane Meadows: Dead Man's Shoes 6.0 Richard Squires: Crazy Like a Fox 6.0 William Tyler Smith: Kiss Me Again 6.0 Sherry Hormann: Guys and Balls 6.0 Barry Sonnenfeld: RV 6.0 Marc Rothemund: Sophie Scholl: The Final Days 6.0 Michael Gingold: Shadow: Dead Riot 6.0 Steve Buscemi: Lonesome Jim 6.0 Adam Rapp: Winter Passing 6.0 Andrew van den Houten: Headspace 6.0 Lajos Koltai: Fateless 6.0 Luis Orjuela: El Carro 6.0 Alan Taylor: Kill the Poor 6.0 Noam Gonick: Stryker 6.0 Gilles Porte and Yolande Moreau: When the Sea Rises 6.0 Sanaa Hamri: Something New 6.0 Michael Winterbottom: Tristram Shandy 6.0 Steven Soderbergh: Bubble 6.0 Johnnie To: Breaking News 6.0 Dani Levy: Go for Zucker 6.0 Michel Gondry: Dave Chappelle's Block Party 6.0 Richard Donner: 16 Blocks 6.0 Matt Zoller Seitz: Doing Time for Patsy Cline 6.0 Amos Gitai: Free Zone 6.0 Julian Jarrold: Kinky Boots 6.0 Cate Shortland: Somersault 6.0 Hrvoje Hribar: What Is a Man Without a Mustache? 6.0 Bret Wood: Psychopathia Sexualis 6.0 Victor Nunez: Coastlines 6.0 Kwak Kyung-taek: Typhoon 6.0 Robert Altman: A Prairie Home Companion 6.0 Oskar Roehler: Agnes and His Brothers 6.0 Jared Hess: Nacho Libre 6.0 Robert Edwards: Land of the Blind 6.0 Sergio Machado: Cidade Baixa/ Lower City 6.0 Gionata Zarantonello: Uncut 6.0 Rakesh Roshan: Krrish 6.0 Danny Leiner: The Great New Wonderful 6.0 Yoji Yamada: The Hidden Blade 6.0 Larry Clark: Wassup Rockers 6.0 Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross: The Road to Guantanamo 6.0 Kyle Henry: Room 6.0 Nanouk Leopold: Guernsey 6.0 Gregory Hatanaka: Mad Cowgirl 6.0 Lee Daniels: Shadow Boxer 6.0 Bent Hamer: Factotum 6.0 Bobby Moresco: 10th and Wolf 6.0 Dito Montiel: A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints 6.0 Fernando Leon de Aranoa: Princeses 6.0 Georgia Lee: Red Doors 6.0 James Burke: Aurora Borealis 6.0 Jeff Tremaine: Jackass Number Two 6.0 Kevin Macdonald: The Last King of Scotland 6.0 Niall Johnson: Keeping Mum 6.0 Pablo Trapero: Familia Rodante/ Rolling Family 6.0 Greg Coolidge: Employee of the Month 6.0 John Cameron Mitchell: Shortbus 6.0 Yongman Kim: 1/3 6.0 James Ponsoldt: Off the Black 6.0 Brad Silberling: 10 Items or Less 6.0 Mel Gibson: Apocalypto 6.0 Gary Winick: Charlotte's Web 6.0 Steven Soderbergh: The Good German 6.0 Paul Bojack: Resilience 6.0 Clint Eastwood: Letters from Iwo Jima 5.9 Kirk Jones: Nanny McPhee 5.5 Ian Gamazon and Neill Dela Llana: Cavite 5.5 Kate Montgomery: Christmas in the Clouds 5.5 Randall Miller: Marilyn Hotchkiss Ballroom Dancing and Charm School 5.5 Paul McGuigan: Lucky Number Slevin 5.5 Michael Sturminger: The Whore's Son 5.5 Billy Kent: The Oh in Ohio 5.5 Stuart Gordon: Edmond 5.5 Allen Coulter: Hollywood Land 5.5 Jonathan Liebesman: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre - The Beginning 5.5 Tony Bill: Flyboys 5.0 Ryuhei Kitamura: Azumi 5.0 Claude Chabrol: L'Ivresse du Pouvoir/ Comedy of Power (2006) 5.0 Jonathan Levine: All the Boys Love Mandy Lane 5.0 Anne Fletcher: Step Up 5.0 Brett Leonard: Jailbait 5.0 Jay Duplass: The Puffy Chair 5.0 John Davis: The Ant Bully 5.0 Patrick Stettner: The Night Listener 5.0 Ivan Reitman: My Super Ex-Girlfriend 5.0 Gil Kenan: Monster House 5.0 Edward Burns: The Groomsmen 5.0 Danny Green: The Tenants 5.0 Eli Roth: Hostel 5.0 James Gartner: Glory Road 5.0 Trish Doolan: April's Shower 5.0 Albert Brooks: Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World 5.0 Jim Hanon: End of the Spear 5.0 Mark Christopher: Pizza 5.0 Kevin Willmott: CSA: The Confederate States of America 5.0 Frank Marshall: Eight Below 5.0 Andy Fickman: She's the Man 5.0 Chris Robinson: ATL 5.0 Cristina Comencini: La Bestia nel Cuore/ Don't Tell 5.0 James Gunn: Slither 5.0 Leslie Small: Don't Trip He Ain't Through With Me Yet 5.0 Marco Kreuzpaintner: Summer Storm 5.0 Jonathan Demme: Neil Young: Heart of Gold 5.0 Richard Loncraine: Firewall 5.0 Anahi Berneri: A Year Without Love 5.0 Steve Taylor: The Second Chance 5.0 Chris Fisher: Dirty 5.0 Christian Carion: Joyeux Noel 5.0 Elizabeth Allen: Aquamarine 5.0 Jeff Stanzler: Sorry Haters 5.0 Robert Towne: Ask the Dust 5.0 Yasou Inoue: The Neighbor No. Thirteen 5.0 Brian Robbins: The Shaggy Dog 5.0 Michael Hoffman: Game 6 5.0 Mary Harron: The Notorious Bettie Page 5.0 James MArsh: The King 5.0 Bret Carr: RevoLOUtion 5.0 Paul Mayeda Berges: Mistress of Spices 5.0 Courtney Solomon: An American Haunting 5.0 Terry Zwigoff: Art School Confidential 5.0 Alex Steyermark: One Last Thing 5.0 Paul Greengrass: United 93 5.0 Danny Cannon: Goal The Dream Begins 5.0 Donald Petrie: Just My Luck 5.0 Scott Marshall: Keeping Up With the Steins 5.0 Adam Vardy: Mendy A Question of Faith 5.0 Cedric Klapisch: Russian Dolls 5.0 Caroline Roboh: Shem 5.0 Alejandro Agresti: The Lake House 5.0 Eric Werthman: Going Under 5.0 Kevin Bacon: Loverboy 5.0 George Bamber: The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green 5.0 Ra'up McGee: Autumn 5.0 Adam Sandler: Click 5.0 Brian DePalma: The Black Dahlia 5.0 Lou Diamond Phillips: El Cortez 5.0 Bryan Barber: Idelwild 5.0 Edward Burns: Looking for Kitty 5.0 Frank Flowers: Haven 5.0 Jeff Hare: Checking Out 5.0 Stephen Frears: The Queen 5.0 Steve Zaillian: All the King's Men 5.0 Bill Condon: Dreamgirls 5.0 Gabriele Muccino: The Pursuit of Happyness 5.0 Robert De Niro: The Good Shepherd 5.0 Roger Michell: Venus 5.0 Gore Verbinski: Pirates of the Caribbean - Dead Man's Chest 4.9 Tommy Stovall: Hate Crime 4.5 Adam McKay: Talladega Nights - The Ballad of Ricky Bobby 4.5 Tony Fisher: The Trouble With Men and Women 4.5 Hunter Richards: Through the Fire 4.5 Richard Shepard: The Matador 4.5 Ol Parker: Imagine Me & You 4.5 Peyton Reed: The Break-Up 4.5 Paul Weitz: American Dreamz 4.5 Vondie Curtis Hall: Waist Deep 4.5 Anthony & Joe Russo: You, Me and Dupree 4.5 Steve Pink: Accepted 4.5 Andrew Davis: The Guardian 4.5 Jamie Babbit: The Quiet 4.5 Phil Joanou: Gridiron Gang 4.5 Todd Phillips: School for Scoundrels 4.5 Nancy Meyers: The Holiday 4.0 Nick Guthe: Mini's First Time 4.0 Armand Mastroianni: The Celestine Prophecy 4.0 Betty Thomas: John Tucker Must Die 4.0 Ron Oliver: Shock to the System 4.0 Todd Stephens: Another Gay Movie 4.0 Todd Verow: Vacationland 4.0 Victor Salva: Peaceful Warrior 4.0 Mike Barker: A Good Woman 4.0 Craig Chester: Adam & Steve 4.0 Michael Caton-Jones: Basic Instinct 2 4.0 Varun Khanna: Beyond Honor 4.0 Jeremy Haft: Tamara 4.0 Wayne Wang: Last Holiday 4.0 Irving Schwartz: Perception 4.0 Shawn Levy: The Pink Panther 4.0 James Westby: Film Geek 4.0 James Wong: Final Destination 3 4.0 Asia Argento: The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things 4.0 Liz Friedlander: Take the Lead 4.0 Clark Johnson: The Sentinel 4.0 Wolfgang Petersen: Poseidon 4.0 Ron Howard: The Da Vinci Code 4.0 Brett Ratner: X-Men: The Last Stand 4.0 John Lasseter: Cars 4.0 Justin Lin: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift 4.0 David Frankel: The Devil Wears Prada 4.0 Paul Dinello: Strangers With Candy 4.0 Peter Paige: Say Uncle 4.0 Bart Freundlich: Trust the Man 4.0 Greg Pritikin: Surviving Eden 4.0 Preston Whitmore: Crossover 4.0 Tony Goldwyn: The Last Kiss 4.0 Edward Zwick: Blood Diamond 4.0 Sylvester Stallone: Rocky Balboa 4.0 Shawn Levy: Night At The Museum 3.5 J.J. Abrams: Mission Impossible III 3.5 John Moore: The Omen 3.0 Joe Roth: Freedomland 3.0 Justin Lin: Annapolis 3.0 John Whitesell: Big Momma's House 2 3.0 Bryan Singer: Superman Returns |