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21st Century's Most Acclaimed Directors from They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?

"A list of the 50 filmmakers whose 21st Century films have – to date – garnered the most critical acclaim."

http://www.theyshootpictures.com/21stcentury_directorstop50.htm

1. Kar-wai Wong  
2. Clint Eastwood  
3. Peter Jackson  
4. Richard Linklater  
5. David Lynch  
6. Ang Lee  
7. Gus Van Sant  
8. Paul Thomas Anderson  
9. Pedro Almodóvar  
10. David Cronenberg  
11. Todd Haynes  
12. Alexander Payne  
13. Alfonso Cuarón  
14. Martin Scorsese  
15. Zhang Ke Jia  
16. Michel Gondry  
17. Steven Spielberg  
18. Edward Yang  
19. Apichatpong Weerasethakul  
20. Steven Soderbergh  
21. Lars Von Trier  
22. Michael Haneke  
23. Joel and Ethan Coen  
24. Hsiao Hsien Hou  
25. Hayao Miyazaki  
26. Christopher Nolan  
27. Arnaud Desplechin  
28. Sofia Coppola  
29. Stephen Frears  
30. Paul Greengrass  
31. Wes Anderson  
32. Guy Maddin  
33. Tsai Ming-Liang  
34. Mike Leigh  
35. Jafar Panahi  
36. Alejandro González Iñárritu  
37. Werner Herzog  
38. Terry Zwigoff  
39. Brad Bird  
40. David Fincher  
41. Darren Aronofsky  
42. Quentin Tarantino  
43. Robert Altman  
44. Kelly Reichardt  
45. Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne  
46. Jean-Luc Godard  
47. Richard Kelly  
48. Fernando Meirelles  
49. Todd Field  
50. Noah Baumbach  
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Created by TGTE on Apr 26, 2007.